John Carpenter’s scrapped Creature From the Black Lagoon revealed?
Back in the early 90’s master horror director John Carpenter (The Thing, Halloween, They Live) was developing a remake of 1954’s Creature from the Black Lagoon for Universal Pictures.
“I want the Creature From The Black Lagoon.
There have been many attempts to remake Creature From the Black Lagoon both before and after Carpenter’s, with directors like Tommy Lee Wallace, Joe Dante, Ivan Reitman, Gary Ross, Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson and Breck Eisner all attached at some point.