I read somewhere (I didn’t read anywhere) that A Righteous Kill was originally pitched as a Sheneneh and Wanda movie, but Foxx and Lawrence turned it down because the number of fart jokes was not up to their exacting standards. From Variety:

Screen Gems has acquired “Sheneneh and Wanda,” a vehicle for Jamie Foxx and Martin Lawrence to star in a comic caper playing female characters they developed during their stand-up comedy days.

Foxx will write the script, which he and Martin will produce through Foxx’s Foxxhole and Lawrence’s Runteldat production banners.

Oh good, Jamie Foxx is writing the script. It’s important, when making a Sheneneh and Wanda movie, that you get as good of a script as possible, written by someone who is very good at writing, so this is perfect.

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