Adam McKay

Adam McKay To Direct Waid & Krause's 'Irredeemable' At Fox
Adam McKay To Direct Waid & Krause's 'Irredeemable' At Fox
Adam McKay To Direct Waid & Krause's 'Irredeemable' At Fox
Back when Edgar Wright parted ways with Marvel, Adam McKay was in the running to replace him as the director of Ant-Man. Although the job ultimately went to Peyton Reed, McKay worked on the screenplay and there have been talks of the director possibly taking on a superhero movie of his very own. That time is now, as McKay has finally signed on to helm a comic book adaptation…just not for Marvel.
Adam McKay ‘Definitely’ Returning for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
Adam McKay ‘Definitely’ Returning for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
Adam McKay ‘Definitely’ Returning for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
A few months ago, Adam McKay didn’t seem so sure about his involvement with Ant-Man and the Wasp, though he did say he wanted to return for Marvel’s upcoming sequel. McKay came on board the first Ant-Man a bit late in the game, helping Paul Rudd with some rewrites when director Peyton Reed replaced Edgar Wright, but it looks like The Big Short director will be on board from the get-go this time around.
‘Ant-Man’ Writers to Team With Rudd and McKay for Sequel
‘Ant-Man’ Writers to Team With Rudd and McKay for Sequel
‘Ant-Man’ Writers to Team With Rudd and McKay for Sequel
While doing the rounds to promote his financial crisis film The Big Short, Adam McKay hinted that he might be back to script Ant-Man and the Wasp — as it turns out, not only is McKay reporting for scripting duties on the sequel, but he’ll be re-teaming with Paul Rudd, and the pair will have a little additional help from uncredited Ant-Man writers Gabriel Ferrari and Andrew Barrer.
Adam McKay May Return to Write ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
Adam McKay May Return to Write ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
Adam McKay May Return to Write ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
After Edgar Wright famously parted ways with Marvel on Ant-Man, Adam McKay was briefly in talks to direct before Peyton Reed signed on for the job. Although the timing didn’t work out, McKay still did some work on the script with Paul Rudd, and it’s been reported that Marvel is still very much interested in having him do something more substantial in the MCU. According to McKay, he might be returning fairly soon.
Archie Is Coming To Broadway With A Musical From Adam McKay
Archie Is Coming To Broadway With A Musical From Adam McKay
Archie Is Coming To Broadway With A Musical From Adam McKay
So here's a sentence I can almost guarantee you didn't know you were going to be reading today: There's a Broadway musical based on Archie in the works, written and co-produced by Adam McKay and Funny Or Die. And before you ask, no, you are not dreaming, and yes, this is actually happening.