Bryan Singer Set to Direct, Produce Upcoming TV Series THE MUNSTERS

By: Nov. 30, 2011
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According to the Hollywood Reporter, X MEN scribe Bryan Singer is set to serve as director and executive producer of the upcoming TV series THE MUNSTERS. 

Based on the original black and white series from the 1960's, THE MUNSTERS just recently received the go ahead for a pilot.  Bryan Fuller will join Singer as executive producer of the project.  Fuller has made past attempts to bring back the popular series which aired on CBS from 1964 - 66.  CBS opted to pass on the idea, and the series has now found a home on the NBC network. 

The new sitcom will have a darker edge to it and will uncover the background of the series' lead characters, Herman and Lily Munster. 

Bryan Singer has directed and produced many of Hollywood's biggest hit movies in the past few years, including the X-Men franchise, Superman Returns, Valkyrie and the upcoming Jack the Giant Killer.  He has also served as director for the TV series House and Football Wives. 

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