It looks like the TIFF market has a splashy title to usher in its inaugural year. Black Bear and Suzanne Todd Productions have a package ready for the festival for “Spa Weekend,” a female ensemble comedy. And a funny foursome is attached to the picture, led by comedienne Leslie Mann.  Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau, and Anna Faris will also star.

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More likely than not, you are addicted to your smartphone. At least, that’s what the film “Jexi” wants you to believe. Honestly, you probably are addicted, but hopefully not nearly as much as the lead in the comedy about artificial intelligence going rogue.

And while “Jexi” is about a rogue AI, don’t expect this to be some sort of sci-fi thriller. No, “Jexi” is most certainly a comedy, where the AI isn’t going to destroy the world.

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‘The Hangover Writers’ To Direct Leslie Mann-Led Female Comedy Produced By Judd Apatow

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First Look At 'The Hangover' Writers' '21 & Over' Reminds Us Why Hollywood Is Placing A Bet On Miles Teller

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ABC Working On Charlize Theron-Produced Viking Drama, Comedy From 'The Hangover' Writers & More

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