- PHOTO MOVED IN ADVANCE AND NOT FOR USE - ONLINE OR IN PRINT - BEFORE SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2015. - Paul Feig, the director of "Bridesmaids," at the Chain Bridge in Budapest, Hungary, June 16, 2014. At a moment when there's extra scrutiny of women's roles, Feig's new comic espionage thriller, "Spy," stars Melissa McCarthy as a CIA wonk who rises to the challenge of recovering a nuclear weapon. (Akos Stiller/The New York Times)