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The director is currently prepping thriller Nerverackers, a sequel to Sin City, Grindhouse spinoff Machete and the reboot of the Predator franchise.
He told MTV: 'I’ve been developing [The Jetsons] for awhile", adding that he hopes to start filming "next year".
He said that an early screenplay by Adam Goldberg is currently being reworked, saying: "We’re writing the script right now".
The Jetsons, which ran on ABC from 1962 to 1963, followed the exploits of the futuristic family in the year 2062.
Earlier this year, plans for the director’s remake of '60s sci-fi classic Barbarella were cancelled due to escalating costs.
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