Deadline is reporting that The CW has turned down the pilot for 'The Lost Boys' by Rob Thomas. In doing so, Warner Bros. is looking to take the idea and remake the 1987 cult classic vampire movie with screenwriter Randy McKinnon and Jonathan Entwistle directing.
Picked to star are 'A Quiet Place' franchise actor Noah Jupe alongside 'It' actor Jaeden Martell.
Automatik’s Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Fred Berger are producing. Zac Frognowski and Josh Glick are executive producing.
Plot details are being quiet and it's unknown if the new movie will be a direct remake or a new plot will be established.
The original movie (Poster Below) from 1987 follows two brothers, who after moving to a new town, discover that it’s occupied by vampires. The cast included Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Jami Gertz, Alex Winter, Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Bernard Hughes, and Edward Herrmann with Joel Schumacher directing.
