Los Angeles  - Marissa Tomei and Liv Tyler are to star as neighbours in the independent movie 10A/10B, billed as a psycho thriller based on 1995 South Korean film 301/302.

The new film focuses on the two women's tense relationship when Tyler as a culinary perfectionist and the Tomei as an actress with a failing career become neighbors in the same apartment building, Variety reports.

Chul-soo Park, who directed the original Korean version, will adapt the script and direct the remake. Production kicks off in June in Los Angeles. (dpa)