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But when the film was screened at in March 2012, something magical happened. The audience lost their minds during the finale performance of "Don't Stop the Believin’." They laughed at every Fat Amy line. Word spread like wildfire.

The plot—the Bellas get suspended after a notorious "wardrobe malfunction" at the Lincoln Center and must win the World Championships in Copenhagen—was bigger but riskier. wrote a darker script exploring post-college anxiety. Pitch Perfect

The film featured an all-German a cappella group (Das Sound Machine) that many critics labeled as cartoonish, xenophobic stereotypes. Rebel Wilson’s "Fat Amy" solo number ("Fat Amy vs. Das Sound Machine") drew accusations of low-brow humor. But when the film was screened at in

Her script was raw, raunchy, and smart. She created (based on a composite of real singers), a cynical DJ who sees a cappella as a joke, and Chloe , the optimistic senior desperate to win. Cannon pitched it as The Bad News Bears meets Mean Girls with beatboxing. The plot—the Bellas get suspended after a notorious