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Scotty Landes Tapped To Pen ‘Thicc,’ Comedy On Offensive Lineman Turned Male Model For Paramount Pictures


'Thicc,' a new movie written by Scotty Landes about an offensive lineman turned male model, is in development at Paramount Pictures.

The film follows an offensive lineman who, after seeing a career-ending injury cut his professional football dreams short, finds unexpected fame and fortune in the world of brawny male modeling. Most recently, Landes co-wrote The Machine, Legendary and Screen Gems’ action comedy tailored as a vehicle for comedian Bert Kreisher, whose famous stand-up tale of the same name chronicles his run-in with the Russian mob during his college years. Previously, he’s written for comedy series like Adam Devine’s House Party, Workaholics, and Sacha Baron Cohen’s Who Is America?, also writing Universal/Blumhouse’s psychological horror film Ma starring Octavia Spencer.

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