Washington, March 13 -- A new remake of the 1990s psychological thriller 'Single White Female' is moving forward with major creative additions.

As per Deadline, screenwriter Sarah DeLappe has been tapped to write the script for 'Single Female', a project from 3000 Pictures that will star Jenna Ortega and Taylor Russell.

Deadline reported that producers Stacey Sher and Marisa Paiva have also joined the project, alongside Ortega and Russell, signalling strong studio backing for the film.

The movie is a remake of the 1992 hit 'Single White Female', which starred Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

The original film followed a woman who begins to suspect unsettling behaviour from her new roommate after she moves into her apartment. Th...