Paul Giamatti to Star in Eli Roth's 'Hostel' TV Series

The horror franchise is being reimagined for television with Roth directing and co-writing alongside Chris Briggs.

The series is described as a modern adaptation and elevated thriller.
No network or streaming platform is attached yet.
Giamatti was originally considered for a role in the first 'Hostel' film.
The original 'Hostel' movie grossed $82 million worldwide.
Eli Roth's recent projects include the horror film 'Thanksgiving' and the 'Borderlands' adaptation.