Paul Feig Explains Why a ‘Spy’ Sequel Hasn’t Happened Yet

When the action comedy Spy hit theaters in 2015, audiences sparked to director Paul Feig’s humorous take on a genuine spy movie. What made the film work so well wasn’t just Melissa McCarthy’s lead performance or Jason Statham’s hilarious comedic turn, but the fact that Feig shot and approached the film like a real spy thriller. Yes, it was funny, but that didn’t mean it couldn’t also work just as well as a straight-up spy movie. The film was a hit, grossing $235 million worldwide against a budget of $65 million, and folks …

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