Melissa McCarthy's sassy new red hairdo

Melissa McCarty is in Atlanta filming "Michelle Darnell" and couldn't look more fabulous!

I'm loving this turquoise coat and snappy new 'do!

The movie, directed by Mel's husband Ben Falcone, has filmed in numerous area locations including Agnes Scott College, Crescent Avenue in Midtown and the Buckhead Loop area.

Can't wait to see it on the big screen!

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