At least it isn’t “Psycho” “Rear Window.” According to Variety , DreamWorks has begun plans to remake the Alfred Hitchcock classic “Rebecca” with “History of Violence” screenwriter Steven Knight. Knight — Oscar nominated for writing “Dirty Pretty Things” in 2002, and also responsible for the David Cronenberg film “Eastern Promises” — will apparently go back to the Daphne DuMaurier source novel for his adaptation, and not work directly off Hitchcock’s moody thriller. The original 1940 film followed Mrs
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‘Rebecca’ Remake: Alfred Hitchcock’s Only Oscar Winner Gets Re-Commissioned By DreamWorks
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