currently attached. A remake is still possible with filmmaker Leigh Whannell (The Invisible Man) currently attached.) Leigh Whannell Suggests Wyatt Russell Star in His ‘Escape From New York’ Remake, And That’s Not Such a Bad Idea. Leigh Whannell, the writer behind Upgrade, Insidious, and Saw, has been tapped to write the remake of John Carpenter's Escape from New York. The "Escape From New York" remake, which has been in development since 2015, is not seeing much movement, says screenwriter Leigh Whannell. Directors have come and gone from the remake, as have stars. The “Escape From New York” remake, which has been in development since 2015, is not seeing much movement, says screenwriter Leigh Whannell.“At the moment, there is … Leigh Whannell also added that he intends to be very careful with the responsibility of crafting an Escape from New York reboot and reintroducing its iconic protagonist Snake Plissken. Leigh Whannell has booked his second big studio project in less than a week. For well over a decade, a remake of the classic John Carpenter and Kurt Russell film, Escape From New York, has been talked about. Leigh Whannell, the writer behind the hit horror franchise Insidious and 2018's acclaimed cyberpunk horror flick Upgrade, will script a new version of John Carpenter's 1980 classic Escape From New York, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Last February it was announced just days after closing the deal to write and direct The Invisible Man, Leigh Whannell was going to tackle a remake of John Carpenter’s Escape From New York. The Escape From New York remake has risen again, with a high-powered new screenwriter. Leigh Whannell has been tapped to bring a new vision to this 80's remake. And his answer is actually pretty candid. Leigh Whannell has a pretty great casting idea for his Escape From New York remake: Wyatt Russell, son of original star Kurt Russell. RELATED: Escape from New York Remake Writer Wants Kurt Russell's Son as Snake Plissken "Um, so this happened." The news comes just days after Whannell signed on … Last February it was announced just days after closing the deal to write and direct The Invisible Man, Leigh Whannell was going to tackle a remake of John Carpenter’s Escape From New York. Leigh Whannell also added that he intends to be very careful with the responsibility of crafting an Escape from New York reboot and reintroducing its iconic protagonist Snake Plissken. Leigh Whannell will direct a reboot of the John Carpenter classic Escape From New York, and the news comes just days after he signed on to write and direct The Invisible Man. Leigh Whannell has given John Carpenter fans an update on his upcoming remake of Escape from New York. The Invisible Man remake director Leigh Whannell offers an update about his upcoming redo of Escape From New York. The Escape From New York remake is back on. The original 1981 film was directed by John Carpenter (who also cowrote the script) and took place in a version of 1997 where - following a 400% increase in crime in the U.S. - Manhattan Island has been transformed into a maximum security prison surrounded by a 50-foot wall on all sides. This is the second big studio gig that Leigh Whannell has locked down this week. Writer and Director Leigh Whannell is writing a remake of Escape from New York, John Carpenter's classic sci-fi/action film from 1981. Speaking to io9 about The Invisible Man and what's next for him, Whannell said he's revisiting Escape from New York in the near future, but not without some trepidation. Posted on Monday, February 17th, 2020 by Chris Evangelista Leigh Whannell, the writer behind Upgrade, Insidious, and Saw, has been tapped to write the remake of John Carpenter's Escape from New York. The Invisible Man remake director Leigh Whannell offers an update about his upcoming redo of Escape From New York.
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