Zac Efron to topline “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates” comedyJanuary 23, 2015 - 16:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It’s unlikely Zac Efron would ever be in need of a wedding date in real life, but regardless, the “Neighbors” star is set to continue honing his comedy chops in “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates,” which is set up at 20th Century Fox and Chernin Entertainment, TheWrap said quoting an individual with knowledge of the deal. Jake Szymanski will direct from a script by Andrew J. Cohen and Brendan O’Brien. Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping and David Ready are producing with Jonathan Levine. Fox executive Daria Cercek will oversee the project for the studio. Story follows two brothers who seek wedding dates via an online ad that quickly goes viral. While it’s unclear whether Efron will play Mike or Dave, he has no doubt been cast as the good-looking brother. Efron is coming off the success of Universal’s “Neighbors,” which grossed $268 million worldwide. He’s also set to star opposite Robert De Niro in Lionsgate’s raunchy comedy “Dirty Grandpa.” Efron recently wrapped Max Joseph’s DJ movie “We Are Your Friends.” The news was first reported by Variety. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |