Archive for the 'remakes' Category
I’ll keep this brief but I knew that a remake of Oldboy was going to happen. What I didn’t expect were the two least likely people to direct or star in the film. Those being Stephen Spielberg and Will Smith respectively.
I’m not really sure how I feel about this. Oldboy is a very sick film. I [...]
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Tags: Asian cinema, Choi Min Sik, film, Oldboy (2003), Park Chan Wook, Stephen Spielberg, Will Smith
Foreign film fans! I bring you wonderful news!
The My Sassy Girl remake will be a direct-to-DVD release, thus saving us (and the original film) the agony and humiliation. I just hope this ends up into obscurity and no one will ever know that it ever existed.
I suppose whoever the powers that be in the studio [...]
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Tags: Asian cinema, direct-to-DVD, foreign films, My Sassy Girl
It just can’t be avoided anymore
I’ve been kinda avoiding doing this entry for a long time now… mostly for the sole reason that I will finally have to except the fact that Hollywood once again destroyed another Asian film. A GREAT Asian film. My Sassy Girl. Well, the trailer has been leaked onto YouTube for quite awhile and it’s finally [...]
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Tags: Asian cinema, foreign films, Hollywood, movies, My Sassy Girl
