Sequel and remake The Birds (film)

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tippi hedren on set of birds ii: land s end (1994)


an unrelated sequel, birds ii: land s end, released in 1994, different actors. direct-to-television film , received negative reviews. director, rick rosenthal, removed name it, opting use hollywood pseudonym alan smithee. hedren appeared in supporting role, not original character.


in october 2007, variety reported naomi watts star in universal s remake of film, directed casino royale director martin campbell. production joint venture platinum dunes , mandalay pictures. hedren stated opposition remake, saying, why that? why? mean, can t find new stories, new things do? however, since 2007, development has been stalled. on june 16, 2009, brad fuller of dimension films stated no further developments had taken place, commenting, keep trying, don t know. eventually, in december 2009, martin campbell replaced director dennis iliadis.


several shooting scenes film reenacted in girl, 2012 hbo/bbc film gives version of relationship between hitchcock , hedren.


in august 2017, bbc announced making television series out of birds broadcast in 2018. series, harry potter producer david heyman, bear closer resemblance 1952 daphne du maurier novelette 1963 film, , rather northern california, birds attack in cornwall. pilot series being written conor mcpherson adapted original source material stage play in 2009.








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