Will Ferrell to star in eSports comedy movie

International movie star Will Ferrell is set to star in a movie about eSports.

A report from Variety states that the film will be similar to Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby but focusing on eSports instead of NASCAR.

A report from Variety states that the film will be similar to Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby but focusing on eSports instead of NASCAR.
Evil Geniuses and Fnatic are supposedly in talks to star in the film, although which specific teams are unknown.

Evil Geniuses and Fnatic are supposedly in talks to star in the film, although which specific teams are unknown.
The move has been written by Michael Kvamme and Jordan Dunn, who were responsible for Spongebob Squarepants 3. Legendary, Mosaic, Ferrell’s Gary Sanchez Productions and Gravity Squared are producing the movie.
That’s about all we have in terms of details. I’ll leave it to you all to imagine how it will turn out.

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