Inside Intel

Universal Pictures acquired the spec script "Central Intelligence" and plan to develop it as a starring vehicle for The Hangover's Ed Helms reports Variety.

He plays an accountant who's thrown into the world of international espionage after reconnecting with an old friend through Facebook

Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen wrote the script.

Helms next stars in the August 14th comedy The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard--and then the actor will soon be seen in "Cedar Rapids" which begins filming in October during his hiatus from theTV sitcom The Office.