• [NEWS] "Murder, She Wrote" remake movie release date announced

    From Your Name@YourName@YourISP.com to rec.arts.movies.current-films, rec.arts.tv on Thu Mar 26 12:07:39 2026
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    Fans of the original can now pencil in the date on their calendars to
    AVOID watching yet another awful, barely-recognisable resurrection. :-\


    Jamie Lee Curtis' Movie Remake of Classic TV Show Gets Release Date
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    Universal Pictures has announced the release date for the upcoming
    film adaptation of Murder, She Wrote starring Academy Award winner
    Jamie Lee Curtis. It is based on Angela Lansbury's iconic crime TV
    show, which lasted for twelve seasons from 1984 to 1996.

    When is the release date for Jamie Lee Curtis' Murder, She Wrote
    movie?
    Per Variety, the Murder, She Wrote movie has now been scheduled to
    arrive in theaters on December 22, 2027. Its theatrical release date
    will pit the remake against Sony Pictures' upcoming animated movie
    Buds at the box office. It will also debut in the same month as
    high-profile movies like Nancy Meyers' untitled star-studded comedy,
    The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, and Avengers: Secret
    Wars.

    The movie remake is directed by Jason Moore, with Lauren Schuker
    Blum and Rebecca Angelo writing the screenplay. At the moment,
    Curtis is the only confirmed cast member. It is being produced by
    Amy Pascal, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Aditya Sood. It will
    be a part of Lord Miller's first-look deal with Universal Pictures.
    Further details about the plot and characters are still under wraps.

    The original crime drama series was created by Peter S. Fischer,
    Richard Levinson, and William Link. It starred Lansbury as Jessica
    Fletcher, a retired teacher and best-selling author of mystery
    novels who becomes an amateur detective. For her leading
    performance, Lansbury won four Golden Globe awards for Best Actress
    in a TV series. The show also featured recurring cast members
    Tom Bosley, William Windom, Ron Masak, Will Nye, and Louis Herthum.



    <https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/2112566-jamie-lee-curtis-movie-remake-classic-crime-show-gets-release-date>





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  • From BTR1701@atropos@mac.com to rec.arts.movies.current-films,rec.arts.tv on Wed Mar 25 23:34:58 2026
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    On Mar 25, 2026 at 4:07:39 PM PDT, "Your Name" <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:


    Fans of the original can now pencil in the date on their calendars to
    AVOID watching yet another awful, barely-recognisable resurrection. :-\


    Jamie Lee Curtis' Movie Remake of Classic TV Show Gets Release Date
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
    Universal Pictures has announced the release date for the upcoming
    film adaptation of Murder, She Wrote starring Academy Award winner
    Jamie Lee Curtis. It is based on Angela Lansbury's iconic crime TV
    show, which lasted for twelve seasons from 1984 to 1996.

    Is this going to be the horror movie that MURDER SHE WROTE was always meant to be?

    Jessica Fletcher was a psychopath of the highest order who cut a swath of carnage through her small town of Cabot Cove. Her particular genius was
    casting suspicion for her crimes on others and framing them for the murders while maintaining a happy grandmotherly persona.


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  • From ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan@tednolan to rec.arts.movies.current-films,rec.arts.tv on Thu Mar 26 02:14:00 2026
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    In article <10q1prq$2ckch$1@dont-email.me>,
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:

    Fans of the original can now pencil in the date on their calendars to
    AVOID watching yet another awful, barely-recognisable resurrection. :-\


    Jamie Lee Curtis' Movie Remake of Classic TV Show Gets Release Date
    -------------------------------------------------------------------

    I'm waiting for "Colombo".
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  • From will.dockery@will.dockery@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (Will-Dockery) to rec.arts.tv on Thu Mar 26 18:11:35 2026
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    Your Name wrote:
    Fans of the original can now pencil in the date on their calendars to
    AVOID watching yet another awful, barely-recognisable resurrection. :-\


    Jamie Lee Curtis' Movie Remake of Classic TV Show Gets Release Date -------------------------------------------------------------------
    Universal Pictures has announced the release date for the upcoming
    film adaptation of Murder, She Wrote starring Academy Award winner
    Jamie Lee Curtis. It is based on Angela Lansbury's iconic crime TV
    show, which lasted for twelve seasons from 1984 to 1996.

    When is the release date for Jamie Lee Curtis' Murder, She Wrote
    movie?
    Per Variety, the Murder, She Wrote movie has now been scheduled to
    arrive in theaters on December 22, 2027. Its theatrical release date
    will pit the remake against Sony Pictures' upcoming animated movie
    Buds at the box office. It will also debut in the same month as
    high-profile movies like Nancy Meyers' untitled star-studded comedy,
    The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, and Avengers: Secret
    Wars.

    The movie remake is directed by Jason Moore, with Lauren Schuker
    Blum and Rebecca Angelo writing the screenplay. At the moment,
    Curtis is the only confirmed cast member. It is being produced by
    Amy Pascal, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Aditya Sood. It will
    be a part of Lord Miller's first-look deal with Universal Pictures.
    Further details about the plot and characters are still under wraps.

    The original crime drama series was created by Peter S. Fischer,
    Richard Levinson, and William Link. It starred Lansbury as Jessica
    Fletcher, a retired teacher and best-selling author of mystery
    novels who becomes an amateur detective. For her leading
    performance, Lansbury won four Golden Globe awards for Best Actress
    in a TV series. The show also featured recurring cast members
    Tom Bosley, William Windom, Ron Masak, Will Nye, and Louis Herthum.



    https://www.ComingSoon/movies/news/2112566-jamie-lee-curtis-movie-remake-classic-crime-show-gets-release-date



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