Jason Sudeikis in talks for Bosses role

Jason Sudeikis is in final negotiations to star in upcoming comedy Horrible Bosses.

The Saturday Night Live star could join a large ensemble cast that includes Jamie Foxx, Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Colin Farrell and Jennifer Aniston, says The Hollywood Reporter.

Seth Gordon is directing the New Line project, which centres on a trio of friends who decide to kill each other’s bosses.

Brett Ratner and Jay Stern are attached as producers.

Sudeikis was also recently cast in the Farrelly Brothers’ Hall Pass.