Daniela Melchior and Eric André join the cast of Peter Farrelly’s Balls Up, with the Road House actress taking the female lead

Road House actress Daniela Melchior and Hollywood prankster Eric André join the cast of Peter Farrelly’s upcoming motion comedy Balls Up.

After herding rats in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad and standing her floor in opposition to corruption and intimidation in Doug Liman’s Road House, Daniela Melchior returns to the motion style for Peter Farrelly’s Balls Up. Melchior will likely be the female lead in the movie, and Eric André may even star. The duo joins Mark Wahlberg and Paul Walter Hauser in Farrelly’s newest function, which presents a curious plot.

The story revolves round two American executives who get the boot for sabotaging a consumer sponsorship and resolve to make use of their free tickets to knowledgeable soccer match. After a couple of drinks too many, the duo finds themselves on the run whereas being hunted by each individual throughout the nation. Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese of Deadpool & Wolverine fame wrote the script, with David Ellison of Skydance producing alongside Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, and Andrew Muscato. Wernick and Reese additionally produce. Molly Shannon, Eva De Dominici, and Benjamin Bratt additionally star as main cast members.

After producing 4 movies collectively, Peter Farrelly (Inexperienced Guide, Ricky Stanicky, Dumb and Dumber) and Amazon MGM Studios are outdated mates. The filmmaker’s newest comedy, Ricky Stanicky, streams on Prime Video, and it’s value your time to test it out. Ricky Stanicky stars John Cena, Zac Efron, and Andrew Santino. The movie revolves round three childhood mates who invent an imaginary good friend, Ricky Stanicky, to get them out of bother. Twenty years later, they nonetheless use the nonexistent Ricky as a helpful alibi for his or her immature habits. When it’s time for Ricky to make a flesh-and-blood look, the trio should rent an actor to play their imaginary good friend.

Earlier than Daniela Melchior stars in Balls Up, she’s voicing Princess Ana for the animated musical Viana the Legend of the Golden Hearts. In Rodrigo Carvalho’s upcoming function, the lovely Ana falls in love with Thomas, a poor artisan. Her father instantly forbids their union, demanding that his daughter’s suitors produce a jewel to show their the Aristocracy. However the younger couple refuses to surrender. With the assist of their devoted companions, the generosity of the townswomen, and the expertise of a mysterious jewellery maker, Ana, and Thomas will face many challenges out of love, together with the highly effective and evil Duke of Aragon.

Balls Up presents a major alternative for Eric André, primarily often called a prankster in the leisure trade. His Grownup Swim sequence, The Eric Andre Present, is the entertainer’s declare to fame. Nonetheless, André is succesful of far more, with comedic chops that might play properly in Farrelly’s area.

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Born and raised in New York, then immigrated to Canada, Steve Seigh has been a JoBlo.com editor, columnist, and critic since 2012. He began with Ink & Pixel, a column celebrating the magic and evolution of animation, earlier than launching the companion YouTube sequence Animation Films Revisited. He is additionally the host of the Speaking Comics Podcast, a personality-driven audio present specializing in comedian books, movie, music, and extra. You will hardly ever catch him with out headphones on his head and pancakes on his breath.