Reel
Get ready for the best four minutes and eighteen seconds of your life.
Melissa Bolton-Klinger
Award-Winning Director, Creative Director, and Slay Queen.
Reno 911 x Scream
“Those New Yorkers are fucked!”- Deputy Trudy Wiegel. But, Trudy, can we focus on the positive for a second? We won a Grand Clio! (My 7th Clio!)
Maybelline x TikTok
12 million views and counting. Comments like: “This is actually really good marketing”; “I created a TikTok, just to watch this masterpiece”; And, “I’m cryinggggg!! This is so GOOD😂😂!!!!” Teaser Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6
Dumb Money
The children of the “One Percent” let you know they don’t wanna share! (Multiple cuts from limited footage. You’re welcome.)
Wild ‘n Out x Fast X
While Dom Toretto is famed for his pedal-to-the-metal approach to life, there are others, like Chico Bean, who would gladly he swaps the nitrous for a “Slow ‘n Happy” Sunday drive.
Exorcist: The Believer
Hisam gets destroyed by the “Scare Crew”.
Bros
Billy Eichner gives Bros the Public Access treatment.
Super Mario Bros
Professional thesbians reveal the unconventional ways they got in “into character” for their roles in this box hit, which was the highest-grossing film based on a video game ever, after just one week of release!
Cheetos x Drew
Drew Barrymore eats fried orange fake cheese. So should you!
Renfield
Bosses suck. Especially if they’re a vampire.
Intel
What happens when The Daily show’s Michael Kosta meets Nate Burleson and an Intel powered robot with a heart of gold? An 80’s underdog football fantasy ensues. That’s what happens.
Minions
Roy Wood Jr is going viral and no one’s gonna stop him. Not even a bizarre box office breaking yellow creature with little self-control.
I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Raja and Symone pay homage to the OG acid wash queen.
Spider-Man
Spider Man gets the Wild ‘N Out Hot Fire Cypher Treatment. Webs may have been harmed while battle rapping ensued.
Sonic 2
Sonic vs Knuckles in this battle rap extravaganza.
Doctor Strange
Turns out there’s an evil Roy Wood Jr. with badass street style lurking in the multiverse.
Marry Me
A lip sync for your Rom-Com life. And a welcome drag-distraction from the lack of chemistry between J-Lo and Owen Wilson.
Scream
Serving Cinema Elegance in Ghost Face’s honor.
Audi
Desi from the Daily Show does recon on her eco-savvy neighbor’s new vehicle. Here’s the :15
NerdWallet
Desi gets some advice from Nana about finance and asses.
King of Staten Island
Jordan Klepper gets schooled remotely by Bill Burr. Who says you can’t shoot funny sh*t during a pandemic?!
Jumanji The Next Level
The cast of Jumanji is about to get “too old for this sh*t”.
Martha Scooby Doo
Martha makes munchies for this lovable, but sneaky, canine. Remotely directed via Zoom in under 3 hours. #Covid_Directing
Burger King Snoop
Your Highness meets Your Highness.
Charlie’s Angels
Bosley meets Bos-Slay, aka the mighty Ru-Paul, who has another squad of fantastic girls… Combined, Ru’s Angels has so far generated 25.3M total impressions, 3.7M video views, and 500K+ engagements, and has received an unprecedented 100% positive fan sentiment on Facebook. Good job, Angels – we’re all safe to slay another day! Latest press quotes: “adorable crossover”- Entertainment Weekly “hilarious” – Entertainment Weekly “when global emergency strikes, only one force can stop it: drag queens” – Entertainment Weekly “Make sure your lace front is properly secured, because it’s about to be snatched by this epic collab” – Access Online “Go…
Stand Up to Cancer
As a survivor, Stand Up To Cancer has special personal meaning to me. It was an incredible honor to direct this amazing cadre of talent, delivering a powerful prosocial message about how cancer can go fuck itself. Here’s some additional behind-the-scene with these amazing talents… Behind the scenes
Burger King
Roy Wood Jr. does a clinic on how to grill ’em…
Terminator Dark Fate
Ronnie Chieng explores the questions: “How the f#$% can you tell if something is a Terminator?!?”
Us
Trevor Noah has a lot to cover in this interview with Lupita Nyong’o, but he just doesn’t feel like taking the time …
Secret Life of Pets 2 – Martha + Snoop
Snoop and Martha have different theories about dog leisure activities.
Secret Life of Pets 2
We all know pets keep secrets, and Roy is trying hard to let the cat out of the bag.
Godzilla
Casting Godzilla was a lot tougher than we thought…
Avengers
Biggest movie opening ever. $620MM and counting….Snoop, there it is!
Glass
If being funny is a super-power, get these guys capes.
Little
Maybe “age-fluid” is gonna be a thing?
BumbleBee
Where’d you learn to drive? Cybertron?!
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Yet again, Tom Cruise insists on doing all of his own stunts…
Basketball Grandmas
Once B-Ball Royalty. Always B-Ball Royalty.
Super Troopers 2
Just because you’re law enforcement doesn’t mean you’re normal.
Blockers: The Daily Show investigates Butt Chugging
Beer through the butt happens. Fortunately, Ronny Chieng from The Daily Show is on deck to investigate the sensation that’s taking over asses all over our country. Make America Drunk Again.
Blockers: Scene Queens
Everyone’s favorite Drag Queens Ben DeLaCreme and Shangela love movies. And John Cena’s pecs. Watch and learn as they dish all things Blockers. Yas scene!
Jumanji
This Jumanji spot is still BLOWING-UP! 66.4M Impressions. 7.8M Views. 800K Engagements. 688% Viral Lift. (And still counting…) The Rock for President!
Proud Mary
Grab your blunts. Snoop is back. And this time he’s fighting crime with Taraji P. Henson. Critics are calling this spot for Screen Gems’ Proud Mary, “High(larious).” Shot in 2 hours.
The Big Sick
Now a days, you never know who you’re gonna get for your Uber driver…
Snoop Dogg’s Hot Box Office
Look out, Rotten Tomatoes! Snoop Dogg’s got his own cannabis-powered commentary. Snoop kept busy and brought us a review of “Ibeza” shortly after his enlightening take on “Girls Trip” and “Transformers”. Looking forward to more from the Dogg-Father.
The Spy Who Dumped Me
If you’re a spy, it doesn’t mean you can just ghost everybody. Right, ladies?
Snatched
Amy Schumer gets Taken! Luckily Wanda Sykes is there to save the day. Shot over two days on two different coasts. Thanks to some amazing green screen comp work and the power of editorial magic some of the funniest ladies in the business are together in these spots that aired on all Viacom nets! Shot in 4 hours total.
The ASSistants
I created and directed this co-branded Bud-Light webisode that stars an all UCB cast including the amazingly talented: Dan Black, Mano Agapian, Erich Tamola, and Jessica Jardine. Shot in one day.
Gaywatch
What’s better than Katya and Bob the Drag Queen from RuPaul’s Drag Race doing a Baywatch inspired music video? Nothing. Shot in 1 hour.
Baywatch
Take that Tom Cruise. Zac Ephron and Jon Bass do their own stunts too! Each spot shot in 45 minutes.
Underworld
You think slaying Lycans is easy? All while wearing a pleather cat-suit?! Just try it, Fanboys!
Hidden Figures
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae inspire all young women of today in this PSA promoting Hidden Figures. We almost have an EGOT with this much star power! Shot in 45 minutes.
Office Christmas Party
Jillian Bell gets caught in a clusterfu*k of Christmas lights. Featuring the biggest star I’ve worked with to date…the string of lights from Stranger Things. Shot in 30 minutes.
Fist Fight
A Roast Master, a MMA champion and a Hype Man walk into a locker room. See Charlie Day and Ice Cube learn the art of comedic war! Each spot shot in 30 minutes.
Sausage Party
Ain’t no party like a Sausage Party party. Shot in one hour.
Central Intelligence
Little liars and big liars alike can’t fool the lie detector. Shot in 45 minutes.
The Secret Life of Pets
The pig was a diva on set, but luckily I speak Pork. Shot in 30 minutes.
X-Men: Apocalypse
The Nerdist King Chris Hardwick takes on the X-Men. Shot in 45 minutes.
Ride Along 2
Unicorns ARE real! (You just have to ask for them.) Shot in 45 minutes.
Daddy’s Home
Some special christmas love for Will and Mark. Shot in 2 hours.
Scouts Guide
Just ’cause you’re famous does’t mean you can’t be undead.
The Daily Show x Verizon
John Stewart’s gone, but Abe Lincoln’s in. Shot in one hour.
Mission Impossible
Theres a hot high-strung guy on the wing!? WTF?
Terminator
The Terminator is back. And this time he’s crushing your homemade sando experience.
Ant-Man
Ant-Man is pretty dreamy…
The Interview
Kim Jong-Un liked this so much he hacked my Outlook calendar and booked a mandatory dinner date.
Get Hard
Will Farrell’s going to The Big House. Luckily Kevin Hart and a fake studio audience are on hand to help him choose the best bunk mate. And check out this other spot where Kevin gives the 411 on how to make it behind bars! Shot in 2 hours.
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
It’s time to travel through time, yet again. In this campaign for Hot Tub 2, Craig Robinson and Adam Scott get to meet their future selves with their strange customs and avant-garde senses of style. So many questions…so many odd accessories. Shot in 1 hour 20 minutes.
Girl Code x Project Almanac
Cher said it best… “If I could turn back time….” Had the pleasure of working with some of the hilarious ladies of Girl Code: Jade Catta-Preta, Quinn Marcus and Annie Lederman on these spots for the time travel themed film, Project Almanac. We’ve all got regrets (sleeveless flannel shirts in the Grunge era, anyone?)…what would you do-over??
The Wedding Ringer
Who says Bromance is dead? I created and directed these three spots and released them on the viral web-o-sphere! This campaign brought in over 96,000,000 media impressions with placements in USA Today, Good Morning America, The Hollywood Reporter, Daily Mail, Yahoo, Just Jared and more – as well as over 1.5 million views in the first 24 hours. Shot in 4 hours.
We Are Ninjas Pentatonix Music Video
Grammy-Winning Pentatonix + Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles = Acapella Cowabunga. Over three million views on YouTube and counting! And check out this behind-the-scenes video:
This Is The End
This is the true story of working with James Franco, Craig Robinson, Danny McBride, and Seth Rogen to promote “This is the End”. Hilarity and hot-tubbing ensued. AWARDS: Creativity, Telly Shot in 4 hours.
Transformers: Age of Extinction
YouTube sensation Jake Foushee is only 16, but he does one mean Optimus Prime impression, has way more followers than you on Twitter, and has been on Ellen. Oh and he’ll probably be your boss one day too.
22 Jump Street
Ice Cube kicks MTV’s ass in this Recruitment Video for the latest install in the Jump series. The film took in $60 million opening weekend. Looks like the recruitment worked. Shot in 2.5 hours.
21 Jump Street
Tatum and Hill go undercover at the Jersey Shore. Channing charms, Jonah drinks Ron Ron juice and grenades are disarmed. AWARDS: Promax Gold, Telly, One Show, Mark Shot in 1.5 hours.
About Last Night
Kevin Hart stars in these Valentine’s Day themed spots for About Last Night. A very jealous Rob Lowe called the day after airing and wondered where I was in ’86. AWARDS: Telly Shot in 1.5 hours.
American Reunion
Before Orange was the New Black there was a pie incident. And the Situation. Here’s what happens when the two shalled meet. Shot in 3 hours.
The Wolverine
Watch with your very own eyes as Ron Ron transforms from Meathead to Wolfhead! AWARDS: Telly
The Internship
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson school MTV on the golden age of music, videos, and being a Mannequin. Shot in 45 minutes.
Commercials + Brands
Looking to sell something? I love products, package shots, and telling celebs how to hold a Whopper. Maybelline on TikTok baby! Did I mention we were reposted by Megan Trainor?! Dumb Money Cheetos Intel Burger King – Snoop Liquid Plumber Audi Protein One Nerd Wallet Burger King – Roy Wood Jr. Party City Rachel Ray Nutrish Burger King
Content Days
Do you have to promote a film with A-list talent and don’t have much time? I got you. 85 pages of content to capture? No problem. Looking to break out of the boredom of yet another cast interview? Call me. I’ve been to this rodeo many times. Jumanji Jumanji Next Level Charlie’s Angels Super Mario Bros. Terminator Dark Fate Godzilla Blockers The Spy Who Dumped Me Baywatch Hidden Figures Office Christmas Party Ride Along 2 Antman Get Hard Hot Tub Time Machine 2 This is the End Fist Fight Sausage Party Central Intelligence Secret Life of Pets X-Men Apocolypse About…
Prosocial x PSAs
Stand Up to Cancer As a survivor, Stand Up To Cancer has special personal meaning to me. It was an incredible honor to direct this amazing cadre of talent, delivering a powerful prosocial message about how cancer can go fuck itself. Nothing But Nets This spot which I wrote and directed was made to raise awareness about the spread of Malaria in Africa. It helped raise over $20 million dollars for the cause and was mentioned on the front page of the New York Times! Help First USA Dumb Money And, this one was a fun riff, made in the…
Selections From Past Work
Like a fine wine (or cheese) I’m letting these spots age. Delicious!… Nothing But Nets Mosquito This spot which I wrote and directed for Nothing But Nets was made to raise awareness about the spread of Malaria in Africa. It must have worked! “Mosquito” helped raise over $20 million dollars for the cause and was mentioned on the front page of the New York Times. This was one of my proudest PSA moments to date. And for all you music lovers out there, that mosquito is being played by the multi-talented Tim Harrington, lead singer of the band Les Savy…