Nikyatu Jusu to Direct New Film Set in 'The Fly' Universe
The upcoming project will expand on David Cronenberg's 1986 body horror classic without being a direct remake or sequel.
- Filmmaker Nikyatu Jusu is developing a new movie in the universe of 'The Fly,' with Chernin Entertainment producing.
- The film will not be a remake of Cronenberg's 1986 version, but further details about its plot remain undisclosed.
- Jusu, known for her work on 'Nanny' and the short film 'Suicide by Sunlight,' will write and direct the project.
- The original 'The Fly' starred Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis, earning acclaim for its practical effects and body horror.
- Jusu's involvement follows her rising prominence in the horror genre, with other projects like a 'Night of the Living Dead' sequel in development.