20 SXSW Films You Need To Know About

10. Spy

940239

Here's your chance to get a sense of how that all-women Ghostbusters reboot is going to shape up. Paul Feig directs and Melissa McCarthy stars in this raucous spy movie spoof which sees the actresses's CIA desk jockey promoted to active duty.

Along the way she does everything you'd expect a James Bond type to do. She kicks ass, she drinks, she schmoozes with hotties - including Jason Statham finally poking fun at his tough-guy screen persona.

Contributor
Contributor

Tom Baker is the Comics Editor at WhatCulture! He's heard all the Doctor Who jokes, but not many about Randall and Hopkirk. He also blogs at http://communibearsilostate.wordpress.com/