‘The ‘Burbs’ Series Starring Keke Palmer Set at Peacock, Seth MacFarlane & Brian Grazer to Produce
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variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter Keke Palmer is set to star in a TV adaptation of the dark comedy film “The ‘Burbs,” which has been ordered straight-to-series at Peacock.
Celeste Hughey (“Palm Royale,” “Dead to Me,” “High Fidelity”) will adapt the film for television. Seth MacFarlane is set to executive produce, as will Brian Grazer of Imagine Entertainment, with Imagine having produced the film.
Dana Olsen, who wrote the film, will co-executive produce. The series will film on the Universal Studios backlot, just like the movie.
Released in 1989, “The ‘Burbs” starred Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher, Bruce Dern, Rick Ducommun, and Corey Feldman. In the film, the residents of a suburban neighborhood suspect their new neighbors are ritualistic murderers.
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