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New Line Attends 'Redneck Games' |
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Written by Bob Messinger
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Wednesday, 05 July 2006 |
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Source: Variety New Line has decided to go to the REDNECK GAMES, snapping up Shane Morris' comedy pitch and setting up the project with Mike Karz and Josh Weinstock, reports Variety. Story centers on a famous athlete who's fallen from grace and tries to redeem himself by competing at the REDNECK GAMES, which were launched in 1996 as a response to the Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Held in East Dublin, Ga., the REDNECK GAMESare kicked off the Lighting of the Ceremonial Grill and feature such activities as Bobbing for Pig's Feet, Hubcap Hurl, the Mudpit Belly Flop, Armpit Serenade and the Butt Crack Competition. |