Dimension Films is to make
Hyde, based on the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde comic book by Steve Niles, in a deal worth mid-six figures, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' was written in 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson. The book, considered a Gothic horror classic, tells the tale of a wealthy doctor-scientist named Dr. Jekyll who unleashes the dark monster within himself by drinking a potion that he developed. The brutish monster is Hyde.