Mark Wahlberg to Star in BAIT AND SWITCH

Universal Pictures has just picked up a spec script from Matthew J O'Neill called Bait and Swith, and Mark Whalberg will most likely end up starring in the film. After all the movie is being developed for him.

There are absolutely no details on the plot of the story. Just that it will be an action-comedy.

Wahlberg is also a producer on the film along with Scott Stuber, John Jacobs and Stephen Levinson. Zac Unterman will exec produce. Stuber is producing a lot of big movies right now that include Seth MacFarlane's Ted, Peter Berg's Battleship, Keanu Reeve's 47 Ronin, Safe House, and the upcoming comedy Your Highness.