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Emma Stone Could Star In He's Fuckin' Perfect

Deadline reports that Emma Stone (Gangster Squad, Amazing Spider-Man) is in talks to star in the spec-script comedy He's Fuckin' Perfect. Written by director Adam McKay's (Anchorman, Step Brothers, Other Guys) assistant turned screenwriter Lauryn Kahn which focuses on a social media savvy girl who is pessimistic about love and vets her friends’ dates to find flaws. When that process leads her to uncover the perfect guy, she decides to use her internet research skills to turn herself into his perfect match. It will be produced by McKay and Will Ferrell's production company Gary Sanchez which recently produced the horror action comedy Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters that stars Gemma Arterton and Jeremy Renner. The film could end up at Fox 2000 and will likely get a title change.

Adam McKay Teases Cast For Farrell/Wahlberg Comedy Three Mississippi

EW talked to writer/director Adam McKay (Anchor Man, Step Brothers, Other Guys) about his next comedy project which stars Will Farrell and Mark Wahlberg. The Thanksgiving themed comedy would see the two actors the heads of two competing families who have a tradition of playing a holiday game of football. Wahlberg's character's father played by Alec Baldwin becomes ill and tries to get his estranged son to gather up the rest of the oddball family to win the next game. As their family has a terrible record of losing against Farrell's brood. Jeremy Renner is being looked at for the role of an ex-con family member. While Rob Riggle could be playing a gay cousin who has experience playing college football. The filmed titled Three Mississippi seems interesting enough with a solid cast but McKay has yet to confirm if he'll be directing.

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