Ryan Murphy is reportedly Sony Pictures ' top pick to direct remake . The movie is being produced by Smith 's parents Will and Jada Pinkett Smith and their partners in a joint venture with Jay-Z . The studio has been looking for a director since the original film was released in 1984 and it will be interesting to see if they go with someone like David Fincher or Christopher Nolan, who have both worked Murphy may not have time to do the project because of `` Glee ''
Ryan Murphy is reportedly Sony Pictures ' top pick to direct remake . The studio has been looking for a director since the original film was released in 1984 and it will be interesting to see if they go with someone like David Fincher or Christopher Nolan, who have both worked Murphy may not have time to do the project because of `` Glee ''