11-01-2020, 10:04 PM
Jordan Peele Is Remaking Wes Craven's People Under The Stairs - Report
<p>The huge success of Get Out and Us has made Jordan Peele one of the hottest filmmakers in horror, enabling him to produce movies for other directors too. The Peele-produced <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/candyman-reboot-gets-another-big-delay/1100-6483598/">Candyman reboot</a> is set for release next year, and it's been reported that he's developing a remake of Wes Craven's The People Under The Stairs.</p><p>According to <a href="https://collider.com/jordan-peele-people-under-the-stairs-remake/">Collider</a>, Peele will produce a new version of Craven's movie for Universal, through his company Monkeypaw Productions. As with Candyman, which is helmed by Nia DaCosta, Peele won't direct. However, it's possible he and co-producer Win Rosenfeld might have input into the script, as they did with Candyman.</p><p>The original People Under The Stairs was also written by Craven and released in 1991. It combined horror with a dark social satire, and focused on a young man who breaks into the house of his married landlords when he learns he is being evicted. He discovers that the couple are keeping dozens of disfigured children in the basement of their house. The movie starred Everett McGill and Wendy Robie, best known for their roles as Big Ed and Nadine Hurley in Twin Peaks, plus A.J. Langer and Ving Rhames. Craven himself was reportedly working on a <a href="https://www.screamhorrormag.com/wes-craven-signs-with-ucp-to-create-the-people-under-the-stairs-tv-series-and-others-for-syfy/">new TV version</a> of the film before his death in 2015.</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/jordan-peele-is-remaking-wes-cravens-people-under-the-stairs---report/1100-6483961/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
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<p>The huge success of Get Out and Us has made Jordan Peele one of the hottest filmmakers in horror, enabling him to produce movies for other directors too. The Peele-produced <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/candyman-reboot-gets-another-big-delay/1100-6483598/">Candyman reboot</a> is set for release next year, and it's been reported that he's developing a remake of Wes Craven's The People Under The Stairs.</p><p>According to <a href="https://collider.com/jordan-peele-people-under-the-stairs-remake/">Collider</a>, Peele will produce a new version of Craven's movie for Universal, through his company Monkeypaw Productions. As with Candyman, which is helmed by Nia DaCosta, Peele won't direct. However, it's possible he and co-producer Win Rosenfeld might have input into the script, as they did with Candyman.</p><p>The original People Under The Stairs was also written by Craven and released in 1991. It combined horror with a dark social satire, and focused on a young man who breaks into the house of his married landlords when he learns he is being evicted. He discovers that the couple are keeping dozens of disfigured children in the basement of their house. The movie starred Everett McGill and Wendy Robie, best known for their roles as Big Ed and Nadine Hurley in Twin Peaks, plus A.J. Langer and Ving Rhames. Craven himself was reportedly working on a <a href="https://www.screamhorrormag.com/wes-craven-signs-with-ucp-to-create-the-people-under-the-stairs-tv-series-and-others-for-syfy/">new TV version</a> of the film before his death in 2015.</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/jordan-peele-is-remaking-wes-cravens-people-under-the-stairs---report/1100-6483961/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
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