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The upcoming remake of The Bodyguard has found its director.
Grammy-nominated and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Sam Wrench, best known for directing the 2023 concert film Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, has been tapped to helm Warner Brothers’ reimagining of the iconic 1992 romantic thriller.
The original film famously starred Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner.
Casting for the remake has yet to be announced.
The original Bodyguard, directed by Mick Jackson, was a global box office hit, grossing $411 million at the worldwide box office.
Its accompanying soundtrack is widely regarded as one of the best-selling and most iconic film soundtracks of all time, with over 12.1 million copies sold.
Peters, M. (2025, April 12). ‘The bodyguard’ remake coming from Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras tour’ director Sam wrench. Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/the-bodyguard-remake-director-taylor-swift-eras-tour-1235944991/