Attack of the Movie Remakes

[sheryden]

I'm all for rebooting certain franchises (such as Star Trek or V), reimagining famous stories (as with the forthcoming Sherlock Holmes film or the Dark Knight films. I'm even a fan of Bollywood homage films, such as Bride and Prejudice. But the recent onslaught of remade films (many of which aren't that old anyway), is irritating me. Can't

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[proskynesis]

Madonna Wants to Remake Casablanca and Set it in War-Torn Iraq

OH HELL NO

[shinealightonme]

I will kill someone if Madonna remakes Casablanca. OMFG NONONONONONO

[arcadiaego]

It's the Daily Mail, so probably horseshit, but I suppose it's like setting Shakespeare plays in modern war torn countries. I just don't really see the point in this case, or even how it could work seeing as international opinion seems to be *against* the war in Iraq.

[moodymuse19]

ASDFGHJKL; You do not touch Casablanca. You DO NOT. You specially do not RELOCATE it. WTF, really.

ASDFGHJKL;

[vanitykidman]

Madonna is a crazy bitch. And I don't think anyone in Hollywood is dumb enough to back her.

*prays*