The original comedy opened at number one in April in North America and starred Michael Ealy, Regina Hall, Taraji P Henson, Gabrielle Union and Kevin Hart. It went on to gross more than $91m domestically.
Keith Merryman and David A Newman reprise their roles as screenwriters and Will Packer will produce through his Rainforest Films banner.
Steve Harvey, upon whose novel the original was based, will serve as executive producer alongside Rushion McDonald and Rob Hardy.
Tom Tykwer’s German thriller was a breakout for the director and his star star Franka Potente.
Total LA-based production shoot days were down 8.7% in Q1.
Marshall made a string of hits in the eighties and nineties, including A League Of Their Own.
Screen speaks to up-and-coming producers from Serbia, Greece, Georgia, Turkey and Bulgaria.
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