The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Jay Baruchel (This Is the End, Man Seeking Woman) has signed on to make his directorial debut with a sequel to the cult 2011 hockey comedy Goon.
The film – entitled Goon: Last of the Enforcers will see Seann William Scott back as Doug ‘The Thud’ Glatt, with Baruchel returning as Glatt’s best friend in addition to directing and co-writing with Jesse Chabot.
According to THR, the sequel will see Glatt’s team the Halifax Highlanders reuniting with a host of new players during a pro lockout. Production on the film is set to get underway next month in Toronto.
