News for Oct. 16, 2006

From King Kong to The Birds?

10/16/06, 10:21 pm EST - Xoanon

October 16, 2006 - Universal Pictures and Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes production company have been developing a remake of the Alfred Hitchcock suspense classic The Birds for over a year now. The powers-that-be are reportedly eager to take the next step in the development process and attach a star. According to TMZ.com, Universal is poised to make an offer to scream queen Naomi Watts (The Ring, King Kong) to star in the film. [More]