So...Stephen Fry made an announcement on Twitter this week:
Many congratulations to Robert Chandler, who's producing this fine film!
The Canterville Ghost, starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, is currently in pre-production and due for release at Christmas 2014. Executive Producers are Jerry Hibbert, Bob Benton and Stephen Fry; produced by Robert "The Silver Fox" Chandler and Gina Carter, directed by Kim Burdon.
Here's a pre-production concept I did for the Garden Of Death: