Cloverfield director Matt Reeves has signed on to write and direct the vampire tale Let the Right One in for Overture Films and Hammer Films, according to Daily Variety.
The project, which is a remake of Tomas Alfredson's Swedish film "Lat Den Ratte Komma in", centers on a young boy who befriends a female neighbor who moves to town.
Hammer Films acquired remake rights at this year's Tribeca Film Festival. where the film won the Founders Award for narrative feature.
Let the Right One In will be produced by Hammer's Simon Oakes. Spitfire's Guy East and Nigel Sinclair and Swedish producers John Nordling and Carl Molinder.
Reeves is in pre production on Invisible Woman, a dramatic thriller probing the mind of a desperate housewife who turns to a life of crime.
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