Yes , io9 used a very similar headline back in 2017 regardinga remaking of The Crow — and Hollywood understandably did not listen;that long - in - the - works projectis arriving in theaters this August . How The Crow do - over fares is yet to be watch ( maybeBill Skarsgård ’s Joker lookwill work charming ? ) , but we must insist , yet again , that another much - loved genre classic be left the underworld alone , no matter how much we enjoy the involved talent .
accord tothe Hollywood Reporter , Andrzej Zulawski ’s singularly unsettling 1981 film Possession is chugging down the remaking track with author - director Parker Finn ( Smile ) and manufacturer Robert Pattinson — an obvious choice to also star , though THR mark “ his do involvement will be clarified down the road as the playscript and schedules develop . ” The original film starsSam Neilland Isabelle Adjani as a couple experience in West Berlin whose married couple geological fault amid surrealistic , supernatural fate . It ’s haunting , and has since become a rage classic .
The barter also report that multiple studio are presently combat over who will , uh , get possession of Possession , including “ A24 , Netflix , Paramount , Sony and Warner Bros , ” and that “ other caller may enter the fray . ” Also of government note : “ the reception to the pitch has been extremely positivist , with execs talk about the ‘ batshit ’ and ‘ out there ’ story but also its solid commercial-grade potential . How to commercialise the eventual picture is also part of the conversations . ”
What do you think about remake Possession — and for that matter , are you counting down to The Crow ?
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