Jenna Ortega and Taylor Russell are in negotiations to star in a remake of 'Single White Female.' The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that 3000 Pictures, which has a deal with Sony, is looking to remake the 1992 horror drama that starred Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh. The feature was based on the 1990 novel 'Single White Female Seeks Same.'
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00:00Jenna Ortega and Taylor Russell are in negotiations to star in a remake of Single White Female.
00:07The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that 3000 Pictures, which has a deal with Sony,
00:12is looking to remake the 1992 horror drama that starred Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh.
00:17The feature was based on the 1990 novel, Single White Female Seek Same.
00:21Russell brought the project to Ortega while in early development and then to Sony.
00:26Both Russell and Ortega will star in the remake and produce. Sony offered no comment.
00:31The Insider first reported the news. In the original, Fonda played Allison,
00:35a woman who takes in a roommate, played by Leigh, only for her to be a terrifying stalker.
00:40Coming up, Ortega will appear in Season 2 of Netflix's Wednesday and top-line A24's Death
00:45of a Unicorn, acting alongside Paul Rudd. She will also star in the thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow,
00:50the first feature film from The Weeknd set for a May 16th theatrical release.
00:55Russell starred alongside Timothee Chalamet in Bones and All. She will appear in the upcoming
00:59film Hope and The Thomas Crown Affair from director and co-star Michael B. Jordan.
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