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Amy Schumer Writing and Starring in Comedy Movie for Fox

With a hit Comedy Central show and upcoming film “Trainwreck,” Amy Schumer is continuing to build up her film slate and has set up a comedy at Fox.

Schumer will co-write and star in an untitled comedy about mother and daughter relationships. Paul Feig is on board to produce along with Jessie Henderson from Feigco Entertainment and Chernin‎ Entertainment. Schumer is sharing writing duties with her sister Kim Caramele; plot details are unknown.

Schumer’s “Trainwreck” bows July 17. She is repped by UTA and Mosaic.

The Hollywood Reporter first reported the news.

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