Probably holds the record for having the longest period of "development hell" for any movie, at 79 years. Preproduction for a film version first started in 1931, when Robert Clampett (director of 'Looney Tunes') approached author Edgar ...more » John Carter (2012)

Jon Voight was attached to the project at one point, but dropped out. ...more » Ghost Rider (2007)

Along with Repulsion and Rosemary's Baby this film is part of a loose trilogy by Roman Polanski dealing with the horrors faced by apartment/city dwellers. ...more » Le locataire (1976)