‘The Fly’: New Movie Set in David Cronenberg’s Universe in the Works!!

Be afraid. Be very afraid – because The Fly is buzzing back into theaters. A new movie set in the universe of David Cronenberg‘s 1986 body horror classic is in the works from Nikyatu Jusu (Nanny). Deadline reports that Jusu is set to write and direct the film. Plot details for the new film remain under wraps, but the film is not a remake or … Continue reading ‘The Fly’: New Movie Set in David Cronenberg’s Universe in the Works!!

Robert Rodriguez in Talks to Direct ‘Escape From New York’ Remake!!!

The wheels on the Escape From New York remake are in motion once again. THR reports that 20th Century Fox is eyeing Sin City director Robert Rodriguez to helm their remake of John Carpenter’s dystopian action classic. Carpenter is on board as executive producer, and Andrew Rona and Alex Heineman of The Picture Co. (Non-Stop)  will produce. The 1981 film starred Kurt Russell as the … Continue reading Robert Rodriguez in Talks to Direct ‘Escape From New York’ Remake!!!

‘The Fly’ Remake: ‘Sleight’ Director J.D. Dillard In Talks to Direct and Co-Write!!!

The Brundlefly is awakening once more at 20th Century Fox. Deadline reports that the studio is in talks with Sleight helmer J.D. Dillard to direct and co-write a remake of the classic horror The Fly. Dillard, who is coming off the Sundance success of his directorial debut, would also co-write the script with his writing partner Alex Theurer. Fox has been developing a remake of … Continue reading ‘The Fly’ Remake: ‘Sleight’ Director J.D. Dillard In Talks to Direct and Co-Write!!!