Original screenwriter Joe Eszterhas has a new 'Basic Instinct' script, 33 years after the Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone-starring erotic thriller.

Amazon MGM Studios' United Artists and Scott Stuber have acquired the rights to the not-yet-titled relaunch of the 1992 erotic thriller “Basic Instinct,” with the original film’s writer Joe Eszterhas returning to pen the script.

Amazon MGM Studios‘ United Artists and Scott Stuber have acquired rights to one of the most iconic ’90s erotic thrillers. Basic Instinct (1992) writer Joe Eszterhas is returning to pen a not-yet-titled reboot of the Paul Verhoeven-helmed box office hit,

Joe Eszterhas, who wrote the original film, has been hired to pen a new script, which is reportedly "anti-woke." The original film was subject to significant controversy for its depiction of a psychopathic queer character.

"Basic Instinct" writer Joe Eszterhas is writing an "anti-woke" reboot of the film for Amazon MGM, with Sharon Stone expected to return.

The film previously received a sequel in 2006 from a different writing and producing duo, and the new film is intended to reboot the original, The Wrap reports. Stone could possib