The upcoming Warner Bros. remake of The Wizard of Oz will be written and directed by Kenya Barris.
Although we do not yet know many details about the film, Deadline has reported that it will be “a modern reimagining of the iconic musical.” The black-ish creator’s Khalabo Ink Society is producing while Sheila Walcott is overseeing Warner Bros. We also do not yet know who will comprise the cast.
Barris is currently in production on his feature directorial debut, You People, which was co-written by Jonah Hill and starred Eddie Murphy. The director is also preparing to premiere the Entergalactic Kid Cudi-created Netflix series in September.
Who is Kenya Barris?
Kenya Barris is a writer, producer, and director best known for creating the ABC sitcom black-ish. He has also worked on other television shows such as The Game, Girlfriends, and America’s Next Top Model. Barris will be writing and directing the upcoming Warner Bros. remake of The Wizard of Oz.
What is the upcoming Warner Bros. remake of The Wizard of Oz?
The upcoming Warner Bros. remake of The Wizard of Oz will be a modern reimagining of the iconic musical. Kenya Barris will be writing and directing the film. We do not yet know who will comprise the cast.
When is the upcoming Warner Bros. remake of The Wizard of Oz to be released?
We do not yet have a release date for the upcoming Warner Bros. remake of The Wizard of Oz. Kenya Barris is currently in production on his feature directorial debut, You People, co-written by Jonah Hill and stars Eddie Murphy. The director is preparing to premiere the Intergalactic Kid Cudi-created Netflix series in September.
We will update this article when more information about the release date is announced.
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