Even Will Ferrell understands the power of great bangs. In the upcoming Prime Video comedy You’re Cordially Invited (out Jan. 30), the actor plays a widowed father named Jim who discovers that the wedding venue he booked for his beloved daughter Jenni (Geraldine Viswanathan) accidentally double-booked another wedding party on the same weekend.

Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell play the sister and father of two brides fighting over the same venue in Nicholas Stoller's winning comedy.

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Here at FandomWire, we review the new Prime Video comedy film You're Cordially Invited, starring Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon!

This Prime Video rom-com is much funnier when its leads are flirting with disaster than it is when they're flirting with each other.

Prime Video will release the new comedy 'You're Cordially Invited,' starring Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon, on January 30.

Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon are rivals who crash each other's wedding parties in the unfunny Prime Video rom-com "You're Cordially Invited."

“You’re Cordially Invited” comes out on Thursday, January 30. The movie will be streaming on Prime Video beginning at 3:00 a.m. ET on the 30th. If you’re an Amazon Prime subscriber, you can watch “You’re Cordially Invited” for free on Prime Video, since the streaming service is included with a membership.

You’re Cordially Invited' could have benefitted from tightening up the script and raising the absurd stakes of the premise, but Ferrell and Witherspoon are both firing on all cylinders to provide plenty of laughs.

Their characters deal with a major hitch as their family members get hitched in a consistently funny wedding comedy.

Synthetic as it all is, Nicholas Stoller’s romcom clears the watchability bar and hits an average yet amiable stride