Baruchel is looking to take his first turn in the director's chair with the upcoming horror adaptation and has already lined up a stellar crew and financing.

We haven’t talked much about the under-the-radar hockey picture, Goon, since earlier this year, but writer/star Jay Baruchel lit up the Twitterverse today with talk of a sequel.  The original starred Sean William Scott (American Pie) as Doug Glatt, the …

Jay Baruchel found success with his first venture into screenwriting, the hockey comedy Goon.  The movie premiered Saturday at the Toronto International Film Festival, and is expected to come out of the fest with a distribution deal.  The actor/writer is …

It’s a tradition for the acting folk who got their big break on a Judd Apatow production to double as screenwriters going forward, notably Seth Rogen, Jason Segel, and John Francis Daley (his first produced feature screenplay Horrible Bosses opens …