Longtime inventive companions Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, who first met on the set of Saturday Night Live, nonetheless have loads of irons within the hearth on the subject of producing different filmmakers’ initiatives. As for working instantly collectively as they did on the disastrous Holmes & Watson, nonetheless, it feels like that won’t be occurring anytime quickly.
In a report from Deadline on Saturday, it was revealed that the pair “have mutually decided to branch out separately and refocus their creative efforts.” Ferrell and McKay subsequently confirmed their resolution in a press release:
The final 13 years couldn’t have been extra pleasant and satisfying for the 2 of us at Sanchez Productions. We give large due to our unimaginable workers and executives and all of the writers, administrators and actors we labored with via the years. The two of us will all the time work collectively creatively and all the time be mates. And we acknowledge we’re fortunate as hell to finish this enterprise as such.
Meanwhile, McKay took to Twitter to touch upon Deadline’s article and thank everybody who had been part of his and Ferrell’s inventive endeavors.
Thank you to everybody who collaborated with us for 13 years. Proud of the stuff we set to work on and most of all, the superb folks we labored with. Also excited for brand spanking new stuff to return… https://t.co/usrlFhrQN7