Writers Hired For Another ‘Island of Dr. Moreau’ Remake
Briefly: Two writers have been hired to make a third film adaptation of H.G. Wells‘ 1896 novel The Island of Dr. Moreau. Warner Bros. tapped Lee Shipman and Brian McGreevy, producers on the Netflix show Hemlock Grove, to adapt the novel in a modern, socially conscious sci-fi film.
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The novel was first made into a movie in 1977, starring Burt Lancaster, and again in 1996, staring Marlon Brando. Both told the tale of a crazy scientist who creates humanoid creatures from animals. Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way is among the producing partners.