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The House (2017)

Mariah Carey Edited Out of ‘The House’ for Causing a “Shit Storm”

The singer's diva antics were "borderline abusive to our director" according to co-star Cedric Yarbrough.

Box Office: ‘Despicable Me 3’ Nears $100M on July Fourth

Elsewhere, 'Baby Driver' continued to impress, while Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler's 'The House' is further demolished.

What to Watch Over the July Fourth Weekend

New in theaters and on TV over the July Fourth break: 'Baby Driver,' 'Despicable Me 3,' 'The House' and 'Okja.'

Box Office: ‘Despicable Me 3,’ ‘Baby Driver’ Set Off Fireworks; ‘The House’ Fizzles

Universal and Illumination's 'Despicable Me 3' and 'Baby Driver' will help fuel a big rebound from last year's dismal July Fourth; 'The House' marks one of the worst wide openings of Will Ferrell's movie career.

In Theaters This Weekend: Reviews of ‘Despicable Me 3,’ ‘Baby Driver’ and More

Read what THR's critics are saying about Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler in 'The House' and Aubrey Plaza, Alison Brie and Dave Franco in 'The Little Hours.'

‘The House’: Film Review

Amy Poehler and Will Ferrell try to pay for their kid's college with a homemade casino in Andrew Jay Cohen's directing debut 'The House.'

‘The House’ Director on Crafting R-Rated Comedies and Lighting Jeremy Renner on Fire

Andrew Jay Cohen tells THR about learning from Judd Apatow and Adam McKay and comments on Sony’s sanitized movie initiative.

Will Ferrell Talks Improv and Gory Fight Scenes at ‘The House’ Premiere

Amy Poehler also stars in the movie, featuring appearances by Jeremy Renner and Mariah Carey, the latter of whom requested stuffed animals be brought into her trailer while she was shooting her cameo (which ultimately got cut)

‘The House’ Trailer: Will Ferrell, Amy Poehler Open an Elaborate Casino at Home

The New Line comedy centers on a married couple who start an illegal gambling hub in their basement to earn back their daughter's college tuition funds.

Jason Mantzoukas Joining Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler in ‘The House’

Mantzoukas will play Ferrell’s best friend.

Amy Poehler to Star Opposite Will Ferrell in Comedy ‘The House’

The story centers on a married couple who lose their daughter's college fund.

Will Ferrell to Star in, Produce ‘The House’ for New Line (Exclusive)

'Neighbors' writers Andrew J. Cohen and Brendan O'Brien wrote the script, and Cohen also will direct.