Will Ferrell to Star as Professional eSports Player in Upcoming Comedy

Will Ferrell is attached to star in the untitled comedy set in the world of eSports for Legendary. Ferrell will star as a member of a professional eSports team. In the film he is an anomaly in a sport where players usually retire in their 20s due to slowing hand-eye coordination. Evil Geniuses and Fnatic, two of the premiere real-life eSports teams in the world, are in discussions to have a presence in the film.
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