Nicholas Stoller Redefines Love Stories with ''You're Cordially Invited''

Nicholas Stoller, famous for his romantic comedies, discusses his fascination with love stories, rejecting melodrama for genuine emotional connections. His latest film, ''You're Cordially Invited'', starring Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell, explores the comedic chaos of a double-booked wedding with an emotional depth derived from character journeys.

Nicholas Stoller, celebrated director of romantic comedies such as ''Forgetting Sarah Marshall'', is known for his layered portrayals of love. In a recent interview, Stoller expressed his lifelong passion for love stories, citing their blend of reality and sweetness as his creative inspiration.

Stoller's new film, ''You're Cordially Invited'', now available on Prime Video, centers around two weddings accidentally planned at the same island hotel. Starring Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell, it combines comedic chaos with heartfelt explorations of relationships between its characters.

The director emphasizes the importance of a character's emotional journey to comedy. This approach has guided his career and continues in ''You're Cordially Invited'', where humor arises authentically from character-driven narratives, steering clear of mere satire or parody.

(With inputs from agencies.)