Cult Sci-Fi Horror 'The Faculty' to Be Remade with Original Director Robert Rodriguez Producing
Miramax announces a remake of the 1998 cult classic with Drew Hancock writing the script and BoulderLight producing.
- Robert Rodriguez, director of the original 1998 film, will produce the remake of 'The Faculty.'
- Drew Hancock, whose debut feature 'Companion' has received critical acclaim, has been tapped to write the script.
- The original film, written by Kevin Williamson, followed high school students uncovering an alien invasion among their teachers.
- The Faculty gained cult status over the years, earning $63.2 million at the box office from a $15 million budget.
- BoulderLight, the production company behind 'Barbarian,' is set to produce the remake, further solidifying its focus on horror projects.