# Alfred Hitchcock’s Most Terrifying Movie Is Officially Getting a HBO Remake

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/alfred-hitchcocks-most-terrifying-movie-is-officially-getting-a-hbo-remake/
- Published: 2026-10-27T19:06:32+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-27T20:57:08+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/sarah-snook-the-birds-remake-hbo/
- Topics: Celebrity, Entertainment, Film, Horror, TV

## Key points

- HBO is adapting Hitchcock’s *The Birds* as a miniseries.
- Sarah Snook will star and executive produce.
- The story follows mysterious bird attacks in an Alaskan town.

## Summary

HBO is developing a miniseries remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s horror film *The Birds*, with Emmy-winning actor Sarah Snook set to star. The project gives the classic story a new television adaptation and has been in development in different forms for several years.

Snook will play Myra Massey, who returns to her Alaskan hometown with her young daughter to look into an old friend’s disappearance. As she investigates, the town faces mysterious, possibly supernatural attacks by birds. Snook will also executive produce with Tom Spezialy and David Heyman.

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