Sid and Marty Krofft are still pulling the strings

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Puppeteers Sid and Marty Krofft are still pulling the strings:

Universal Pictures has just finished principal photography on a $100-million adaptation of “Land of the Lost,” the mid-1970s Krofft show about a family stranded in a jungle teeming with dinosaurs and hissing reptile-men called Sleestak.

Seriously, a $100-million adaptation of Land of the Lost? It gets wackier:

The remake is a comedy starring Will Ferrell, and Universal has circled it as its big popcorn movie for summer 2009.

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