Sci-Fi Film and Television Developments

Fright Night

3/8/10 - The Los Angeles Times reports that Craig Gillespie may direct the remake of the classic vampire comedy-drama Fright Night, which will be updated by writer Marti Noxon.

11/12/09 - Marti Noxon, writer-producer on the critically acclaimed Mad Men, has been hired to script a remake of Fright Night for DreamWorks, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  The original Fright Night, released in 1985, starred Chris Sarandon, Roddy McDowall and William Ragsdale, with Ragsdale playing a teenager who discovers his neighbors are vampires.

5/14/09 - The Hollywood Reporter says that DreamWorks Pictures is in the process of picking up a remake of Fright Night, a horror comedy about a teenager who discovers that his neighbors are vampires.

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