Macon Blair’s newest comedy, The Shitheads, casts Dave Franco, O’Shea Jackson Jr, and Peter Dinklage for a bawdy street journey.
Oh, boy! The profanity watchdogs of social media will love the title of the upcoming comedy The Shitheads, starring Dave Franco (Day Shift, Now You See Me 2, The Catastrophe Artist), O’Shea Jackson Jr. (Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, Straight Outta Compton, Cocaine Bear), and Peter Dinklage (Sport of Thrones, The Poisonous Avenger, Three Billboards Outdoors Ebbing, Missouri). The unhinged comedy undertaking hails from Macon Blair, who not too long ago partnered with Dinklage for The Poisonous Avenger reboot, which is coming to theaters this August. The Shitheads is a hot-ticket merchandise at subsequent week’s EFM (European Movie Market) in Berlin, with a number of studios within the upcoming street journey movie with a starry ensemble.
Based on Deadline‘s unique report, The Shitheads “follows cynical degenerate Mark (Franco) and bumbling idealist Davis (Jackson) as they’ve both hit rock bottom. Paired for a job by a shady transport service, their task seems simple: transport Sheridan, a wealthy troubled teen, to rehab. But Sheridan has other plans and what starts as a simple road trip becomes an unhinged odyssey of drug-fueled disasters, near-death experiences, and criminal encounters. Out of their minds and in way over their heads, Mark and Davis find the courage to face their failures and realize that it’s not the destination that matters, it’s the shitheads you meet along the way.”
Macon Blair has been kicking The Shitheads round for some time with a 2017 model of the comedy starring Luke Wilson and Tracy Morgan. The retooled model options three of Hollywood’s hottest gamers, every with talked-about initiatives from 2024, together with the horror movie Collectively (Franco), the action-packed sequel Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (Jackson Jr.), and Depraved (Dinklage). It’s protected to say we’ve all identified some shitheads sooner or later or one other. They’re typically the individuals who get you into bother. Nonetheless, they may also be those who persist with you thru thick and skinny, by no means letting the inconceivable or unlawful stand in the way in which of friendship and comradery.
Do you could have any drug-fueled street journey tales? We’d like to examine them within the feedback part beneath. Within the meantime, I’m certain we’ll hear about The Shitheads getting picked up by a studio earlier than the tip of subsequent week.
