Fox has hired director John Moore to helm "The Omen 666," a remake of the 1976 Richard Donner hit about a demonic little kid and the people near him who keep dying.
Variety reports that the fast-tracked project will begin production on October 3rd. Newbie screenwriter Dan McDermott has been tapped to adapt David Seltzer‘s original screenplay.
"The Omen 666" will mark Mr. Moore’s third film, after "Behind Enemy Lines" and "Flight of the Phoenix."
