Fleischer in Talks to Deliver ’30 Minutes or Less’

‘Zombieland’ director also rumored to be taking over Paramount’s ‘Mission: Impossible’ franchise

"Zombieland" director Ruben Fleischer is in serious talks to take "30 Minutes or Less" as his next picture, reports Deadline New York.

The MRC project concerns a pizza delivery man who embarks on an unlikely caper. Now that sounds like a premise rife with comedic potential.

Discussions with actor Danny McBride to play the lead have been heating up faster than a Domino’s pizza.

The actor has been a favorite of mine since he accepted my Facebook friend request, or since he starred as Fred "King of the Demo" Simmons in "The Foot Fist Way." McBride would have to fit the movie into his busy schedule, which includes filming the second season of HBO’s darkly hilarious "Eastbound & Down."

Want to keep reading?

Create a free account, or log in with your email below.

 

Gain access to unlimited free articles, news alerts, select newsletters, podcasts and more.

 

Comments