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Hollywood Filmmaker Shows Interest in Remaking "The Host"

Renowned Hollywood filmmaker Michael Bay is interested in producing a remake of the movie "The Host", according to Hollywood film producer Roy Lee, who bought the copyrights to a future remake.

Lee said the script of the upcoming remake of "The Host" is currently under adaptation and that the major production firm Universal Pictures would produce the remake.

Lee has so far remade a host of Japanese, Hong Kong and Korean movies in Hollywood including "The Ring", "The Grudge" and "The Lake House". Currently, he is preparing the remakes of the Korean movies "My Sassy Girl", "Oldboy" and "The Poisoning" in addition to "The Host".

Lee will present on the popularity of Korean culture overseas at the Seoul Digital Forum on May 31.

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