It was just the other day that we reported on the unveiling of the teaser poster for the upcoming "Anchorman" sequel, and it seems we have a few more nuggets of information to throw your way. Prepare yourself, it's jean-creaming time. It seems that our cousins across the border were treated to a little more than they bargained for when they sat down to watch Sacha Baron Cohen's latest vehicle, "The Dictator". Picture the scene, you're sitting in a darkened room having a whispered chat with your friend over what films you're looking forward to seeing next - perhaps fighting for arm space and trying to get hold of the popcorn before they eat it all, and then BAM - this appears right in front of your very eyes... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3ML9_NDJI0&feature=share ...Oh I wonder what the conversation is about now? There has been nothing but buzz after people were unexpectedly treated to this little gem, that still at this point in time gives no hints as to which direction the plot will go in and instead shows that The Channel 4 News Team, although getting older have become no wiser. However, last month Adam McKay did have this to say about potential plot content shortly after Burgundy took to American TV to announce the sequels status.
I dont want to give away too much but Ill just give a couple pieces of ideas that weve kicked around. Keep in mind were still writing the story, but Ill say one phrase for you: custody battle. Ill give you that. Ill give you one other one: bowling for dollars.
"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues", starring Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner and co-written and directed by Adam McKay is scheduled to hit the big screen in 2013.