The actress then discussed her latest indie film role, which is more dramatic than what audiences have come to expect from her. She broke hearts in The Skeleton Twins, devastated in Welcome to Me, and will now lead my upcoming biopic Crying in a Sweater.
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“Crying in a Sweater” finds Wiig in the midst of a sartorial-infused meltdown – sobbing in sweaters of all shapes and sizes – while fake praise, like “Witness the rebirth of Kristen Wiig” and “This is the Wiigaissance”, flashes across the screen. Noticeably absent, however, is Drake’s world famous “Hotline Bling” grey turtleneck.
Wiig, who has lately been expanding her theatrical résumé into more niche films, brought a trailer for a new project she’s working on called “Crying in a Sweater”.
Watch the clip below to see trailer and to see Kimmel join Wiig as they both cry in sweaters.
“Sometimes I think it would just be better if we couldn’t feel”, the satirical trailer dramatically starts.
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Trying not to laugh, the Saturday Night Live alum grabbed ahold of Jimmy’s sweater and slid her arms up his sleeves after he told her the trailer was ‘really attractive’. As you’ve likely already gathered, Wiig is really doing the press rounds to promote her involvement in Sebastián Silv’s Chilean-American drama film Nasty Baby.
