Comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele are currently negotiating a film based on their infamous substitute teacher skit.

In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly , the comedy duo revealed they were in talks with Paramount to make a feature-length film based on the name-botching substitute teacher Mr. Garvey."We’re in negotiations at Paramount to make a ‘Substitute Teacher’ movie. Two of our writers are penning it. Well, they’re not penning it as we speak — it’s getting there,” Key said of the project.Starring Key in the titular role, the substitute teacher skit from the Key & Peele sketch comedy show is known for his hilarious inability to correctly pronounce student's names. Check out the skit below.In addition to negotiating this film with Paramount, Key and Peele are also working on the upcoming Police Academy reboot. As producers, the two have taken on a creative role in its development and have recruited two of their friends to write the script.Peele has also expressed interest in making his directorial debut with a horror film, which he currently has in development with Darko Entertainment.“I want to be, essentially, a thriller director," he said. "I’m a big fan of horror movies. Rosemary’s Baby, Stepford Wives—I’m sort of taking a lead from that genre of film. It’ll be, just, very cool."

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