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Universal Pictures has picked up the rights to a sequel to the hit comedy ""Dumb and Dumber To""

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(EW.com) -- Things are looking up for Lloyd and Harry. EW has confirmed that Universal Pictures has picked up the North American distribution rights for "Dumb and Dumber To," the in-development sequel to the hit 1994 Jim Carrey/Jeff Daniels comedy "Dumb and Dumber." Deadline first reported the news. Warner Bros. drops 'Dumb and Dumber' sequel . Peter and Bobby Farrelly, who most recently directed "The Three Stooges," will return to direct the sequel. The Farrelly brothers did a rewrite on the original script which was penned by Sean Anders and John Morris, who co-wrote "Hot Tub Time Machine" and "She's Out of My League." The Farrelly Brothers finishing script for 'Dumb and Dumber To' -- and that isn't a typo . Stars Carrey and Daniels are also expected to reprise their iconic roles. According to the report, the sequel will find the two friends on a road trip. Warner Bros. dropped the picture a week ago, leaving room for Universal to step in, with Red Granite signing on to finance the project. See the original story at EW.com. CLICK HERE to Try 2 RISK FREE issues of Entertainment Weekly . © 2011 Entertainment Weekly and Time Inc. All rights reserved.