Writing duo Nat Faxon and Jim Rash have sold DEAD MALL to Fox as a pitch. Faxon and Rash are set to write, direct, and exec produce the slasher comedy. Kevin Walsh is producing through B Story.
Along with Alexander Payne, Faxon and Rash won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Descendants. The duo also wrote and directed Sundance hit The Way Way Back. Faxon is repped by CAA and Principato Young. Rash is repped by CAA and Primary Wave Entertainment.
Walsh produced Manchester By The Sea, written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Casey Affleck, Gretchen Mol, Michelle Williams and Kyle Chandler star in the pic, which premieres Saturday at Sundance.
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Katia Juanita | Staff Writer