John Moore, director of Flight of the Phoenix and Behind Enemy Lines, has signed to helm a big-screen remake of the 1976 horror film The Omen. The film, according to today's Variety, will be entitled The Omen 666.
The original, which starred Gregory Peck and Lee Remick, was directed by Richard Donner. It centers around an American ambassador who learns, to his horror, that his son is actually the antichrist.
Variety says that the script for the new film will be penned by Dan McDermott, and that it will update the story for the present day.
20th Century Fox has put the project on the fast track and hopes to start production on October 3rd.
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