NEWSMark Wahlberg Reveals His Film With Justin Bieber Is on Its Way
March 12 2012, Published 5:31 a.m. ET
Justin Bieber said on his 18th birthday that he sees himself acting a lot more in his future. "I have some ideas right now I'm working on," he told MTV. Well, we may have a better understanding of what those ideas are now!
After much speculation, Mark Wahlberg revealed to MTV News at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, that the script to his and Justin's basketball movie is on its way.
"We're waiting for the script. Every time I see him or Scooter Braun, I have to explain to them that it's a bit of a process having the script written."
Justin had previously revealed that the film is about basketball. "We are actually working on a script right now with Mark Wahlberg for next summer," he had told Access Hollywood. "It's a basketball movie. It's a drama-comedy. I love Mark's stuff."
Although we'll have to wait a bit longer for this highly anticipated film, Mark revealed that he thinks it's "worth the wait."
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"It certainly has to be something that's good enough to go and have green-lit and make right away," he said. "But I think it will be well worth the wait."
Beliebers may have to wait to watch Justin act, but they only have to wait 14 more days for the release of his new single, "Boyfriend." The singer Tweeted, "heading back to work. focused. #14DAYS"
