Scott Derrickson's unrealized projects: Difference between revisions

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===''The Birds'' remake===

In 2008, it was reported that Derrickson would co-write with Boardman and direct a remake of [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[The Birds (film)|The Birds]]'' for [[Universal Pictures]] with [[Michael Bay]] producing, and [[Naomi Watts]] starring as Melanie Daniels.<ref>{{cite news |author= R, Dustin|title= Exclusive: An Update on The Birds Remake |work= Pajiba|date= December 2, 2009}}</ref><ref name="Birds">{{cite news |author= Wax, Alyse|title= Exclusive: Scott Derrickson on 'Sinister' and the 'Poltergeist' and 'The Birds' Remakes |work= FEARnet|date= February 21, 2013}}</ref>

===''The Miso Soup''===

Also in 2008, it was announced that German director Wim Wenders would direct an adaptation of ''[[In the Miso Soup]]'', scripted by Derrickson, . Derrickson had previously conceived the story for Wenders' 2004 film ''[[Land of Plenty (film)|Land of Plenty]]''.

https://theplaylist.net/first-look-at-wim-wenders-3d-dance-fi-20100811/

===''Hyperion Cantos''===

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===Untitled ''Labyrinth'' sequel===

In May 2020, Derrickson was announced as the director of a sequel to [[Jim Henson]]'s 1986 film ''[[Labyrinth (1986 film)|Labyrinth]]''. Maggie Levin was reported to collaborate with Derrickson on the film's script.<ref>{{cite news |last=Fleming |first=Mike |title=Scott Derrickson Set To Direct 'Labyrinth' Sequel For TriStar Pictures; Maggie Levin To Write Script |url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/labyrinth-sequel-scott-derrickson-director-maggie-levin-write-script-doctor-strange-1202943188/ |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=May 26, 2020|access-date=May 26, 2020}}</ref> The following year, the film's original star [[Jennifer Connelly]] revealed that she "had conversations" about being involved in the ''Labyrinth'' sequel but was unsure about what was going to happen.<ref>{{cite web |first=Christina |last=Radish |date=February 1, 2021 |title=Jennifer Connelly on 'Snowpiercer' Season 2 and Why 'Labyrinth' Is Still "Really Special" to Her |website=[[Collider (website)|Collider]] |url=https://collider.com/jennifer-connelly-interview-snowpiercer-season-2-labyrinth-top-gun-2/ |access-date=October 8, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201160304/https://collider.com/jennifer-connelly-interview-snowpiercer-season-2-labyrinth-top-gun-2/ |archive-date=February 1, 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>

===''The Handover''===

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