CARRIE: Kimberly Peirce is in talks to helm the redo for MGM/Screen Gems. She helmed BOYS DON'T CRY in '99, directed a few episodes of THE L WORD and also helmed STOP-LOSS. Peirce is probably comfortable with a story like Carrie which concerns themes of bullying and female empowerment.
(Source: GoreZone.net)
