 In 2005, it was reported that A&E would produce a television film or miniseries based on Stephen Rebello's book "Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho".Subsequently, the book was optioned as a major motion picture.In 2007, The Montecito Picture Company, owned by Ivan Reitman and Tom Pollock, set up a first-look deal with Paramount Pictures, the original distributor of "Psycho".