Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon to Adapt ‘The Doubtful Guest’ for Director Andy Muschietti’s New Production Company
Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterKumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, whose real-life romance inspired their hit romantic comedy “The Big Sick,” are teaming up to write another film.Nanjiani and Gordon, who are married, will adapt the screenplay for “The Doubtful Guest,” based on the illustrated book by the late Edward Gorey.The film is being developed by Double Dream, a newly launched production company from siblings Andy and Barbara Muschietti, who are best known for producing “It” and its sequel “It: Chapter Two.”Muschietti is attached to direct “The Doubtful Guest,” with Nanjiani set to star.