{"id":455,"date":"2009-05-06T17:42:44","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T16:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=455"},"modified":"2009-05-08T09:46:46","modified_gmt":"2009-05-08T08:46:46","slug":"videodrome-to-get-a-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/videodrome-to-get-a-reboot\/","title":{"rendered":"Videodrome to get a reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-457\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 10px;\" title=\"videodrome\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/videodrome-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"videodrome\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/videodrome-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/videodrome.jpg 515w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Universal Pictures will be overseeing a remake of the genre classic Videodrome, according to Variety.<\/p>\n<p>The studio is looking to build on the film\u2019s primary concept, but is reportedly also introducing up-to-date concepts such as nano technology into a bigger sci-fi thriller with a wider scope.<\/p>\n<p>No director has been attached to the project but it will be scripted by Ehren Kruger and produced by Daniel Bobker. As for original helmer, David Cronenberg, he is as of yet not a part of this project. The rights to Videodrome were obtained from Canadian distributor Ren\u00e9 Malo, who has been appointed executive producer on the film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universal Pictures will be overseeing a remake of the genre classic Videodrome, according to Variety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[140,3],"tags":[37,100],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}