By CHARLENE CHENG, News Editor THE SKINNY: Remakes are hot these couple of weeks - first VALLEY GIRL, and now 1975 cult classic THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE

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By Daniel Kilkelly, Entertainment Reporter MTV has started making plans for a two-hour remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Lou Adler, the executive

Well, this is going to displease some people. MTV is planning a remake of the 1975 musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show. For those who've never seen it, the bizarre cult perennial, conceived by Crystal Maze eccentric Richard O'Brien, tells of a young couple who unfortunately stumble upon the residence of the cross-dressing scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter (memorably played by Tim Curry). Since the film's success, theatrical versions have played constantly to audiences of (male) students wearing gurdles and heels, but no shame.
There has been no indication of who might direct or star, but the new production will use the screenplay written by Richard O'Brien and Jim Sharman, who directed the original.
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MTV is working with executive producer Lou Adler to remake The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the 1975 cult classic that still plays midnight shows in theaters. No cast has been named and no director has been set, however, MTV intends to use Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien's original screenplay. New songs may be added by O'Brien. Adler hopes to have it on the air by Halloween 2009.
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MTV is developing a remake of 1975 cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show, reports Variety.
Lou Adler, executive producer of the original film, is partnering with BermanBraun and Fox Television Studios on the new rendition.
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