Kevin Hart Developing 'Scrooged' Remake

According to comicbook.com, Kevin Hart is developing a remake of the 1988 Christmas comedy 'Scrooged.' Paramount Pictures is searching for a writer to pen the movie, inspired by Charles Dickens’ 'A Christmas Carol.' The movie will reportedly be produced by Hart via his production company Hartbeat. The original 'Scrooged' starred Bill Murray as Frank Cross, a cynical and absorbed television executive who's visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve.