She’s ready to top the pyramid once more. Kirsten Dunst is open to potentially doing a remake of the 2000 hit film “Bring it On” — under one condition. “People want us to make another ‘Bring It On,’ too,” Dunst, 41, told GQ in its April cover story, “[but] the script would have to be really … Read more
The 1989 blockbuster “Road House,” was something of a pastiche. It delivered disreputable B-picture thrills with big-picture production value. The lead actor Patrick Swayze, playing a philosophizing roughneck, smirked with unshakable confidence while breaking arms and jaws, as cars and buildings blew up real good around him. The action was served up with glossy studio … Read more
movie review ROAD HOUSE Running time: 121 minutes. Rated R (violence throughout, pervasive language and some nudity). On Prime Video. Moving the setting of “Road House” from Missouri to the Florida Keys should go down as one of the best decisions made by a movie remake ever. The scenery is tropical, the personalities are oversize … Read more
It’s a murder of social media insults. The upcoming remake of “The Crow” has revealed the first look at Bill Skarsgård in the leading role – and the fan reception to the “IT” star, 33, in the leading role isn’t warm. “#TheCrow shouldn’t have a remake in my opinion because no one can play Eric … Read more
“Nobody ever wins a fight.” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its parent company, Amazon Studios, has been hit with a lawsuit over its 2024 remake of the 1989 action flick “Road House.” The off-screen drama began Tuesday when the original film’s screenwriter, R. Lance Hill, filed a lawsuit claiming copyright infringement for refusing to license his 1986 … Read more
The son of the original “Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs” director has bashed Disney’s forthcoming live-action remake of the film as a ‘pathetic’ do-over that would have his father and Walt Disney “turning in their graves.” David Hand, whose father by the same name directed the beloved fairytale animation that was released in 1937, … Read more
Look at this stuff. Isn’t it neat? Ariel’s lyric in the song “Part of Your World” from “The Little Mermaid” could describe Disney’s reliably heartless approach to their live-action remakes of cherished cartoons. They’ve got gadgets and gizmos aplenty. They’ve got whosits and whatsits galore. You want thingamabobs? They’ve got 20 million. movie review Running … Read more
Original “Barbarella” star Jane Fonda is “pretty-pretty” nervous about the remake of the hit 1968 sci-fi film. “Euphoria” actress Sydney Sweeney, 25, will executive produce and star in a new version of “Barbarella” as the titular heroine, a gorgeous, blonde astronaut from the 41st century. “I try not to [think about it],” Fonda, 85, told … Read more
Ralph Macchio learned he was crane-kicked out of “The Next Karate Kid” by reading about it in the newspaper. Macchio, then in his early 30s, was clueless about the project until reading in 1994 that producer Jerry Weintraub had told reporters the actor was “too old” to continue his role as New Jersey underdog Daniel … Read more