Sci-Fi Film and Television Developments

Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
9/11/08 - Universal has cut a deal to mount a live-action film based on Sid and Marty Krofft's '70s children's show Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Variety reported.  The Kroffts will produce with Jimmy Miller and his Mosaic production company. Julie Darmody is executive producer.  The deal comes after Universal and Mosaic completed production on the $100 million Will Ferrell film Land of the Lost, another property that began as a Saturday morning Krofft creation. Land of the Lost is set for release in June.  The script for Sigmund will be penned by Dana Gould, a writer-producer on The Simpsons.

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