According to
Deadline New York Fox has offered "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy a deal to direct the feature film remake.
The 1975 musical has grossed more than $100 million dollars and is considered the longest running theatrical release in film history because it still packs the faithful into midnight shows. The project is taking shape at Fox 2000, with Peter Chernin producing along with Lou Adler. Look for more soon.
Murphy hasn't committed, but he has met. Aside from being very hands on with his hit show, Murphy is also exploring a sp
ring start to direct Mark Ruffalo in
The Normal Heart, a feature adaptation of the Larry Kramer play about AIDS written when the disease was a death sentence and nobody seemed to be helping. Murphy also got paid $5 million from Sony Pictures Entertainment to write and direct a romantic comedy that would re-team him with his
Eat, Pray, Love star Julia Roberts. The original
Rocky Horror Picture Show, written by cast member Richard O'Brien and director Jim Sharman, launched Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick and had a cast that included O'Brien, Nell Campbell and Meat Loaf in a raucous re-telling of the Frankenstein story.
"OH GODS, PLEASE LET IT BE SO!
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