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If you were a child of the '80s like this reviewer, then you'd be familiar with the maddening scorn we reserve for Hollywood every time they remake a cult classic.
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The Story of a Painting in The Mill and the Cross
Lech Majewski's film revels in the earthy details of 16th-century Flemish life even as it employs up-to-the-minute CGI techniques to bring this wonderfully complex painting by Pieter Bruegel to life.
One of the scariest ideas for Halloween at the movies is a remake of the 1984 classic Footloose .
SINGAPORE: "Hustle and Flow" director Craig Brewer's "Footloose", a remake of the 1984 classic with the same name, has all the slick dance moves and sheer energy of the original.
Aisle Seat: The kids still wanna cut loose
So passionate was he about the '80s dance-a-thon starring Kevin Bacon, that he recorded the whole movie on a cassette tape and listened to it while walking.
It feels like the Harry Potter franchise has ended many, many times, starting when the final book was published in 2007, then twice with each Deathly Hallows film.
Director's Flare Can't Save Update Of Cheesy '80s a Footloose'
Look up the word "Extraneous" in the dictionary and you'll likely find "Remakes of most popular 1980s films" as the third or fourth definition.
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FOOTLOOSE. I'm old enough to remember the original Footloose , lo these many years later, but young enough to have lost any significant nostalgia for it.
Actress/model ELIZABETH HURLEY fears the worst at her annual mammogram and "sobs with relief" when doctors give her the all-clear. LIAM GALLAGHER has hit back at his brother Noel after he branded their former band OASIS a "sham", insisting: "I never faked anything." HUSTLE & FLOW star TARAJI P. HENSON and singer/actress TATYANA ALI were among the ... (more)
John Singleton on his 'Hustle & Flow' suit against Paramount
"Hustle & Flow" was such a sensation at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival that John Singleton, who produced and financed the film himself, hada hostof studios bidding for the film.
Movie Capsules - Opening at Cinemark,Movies of Delray and Lake Worth theatres
Writer/Director Craig Brewer delivers a new take of the beloved 1984 classic film, "Footloose." Ren MacCormack is transplanted from where he experiences a heavy dose of culture shock.
JOAN RIVERS has confessed she scattered the ashes of a dead pal at the countryside home of CHARLES, PRINCE OF WALES.
'Footloose' remake lets young actors update iconic roles
"It was shot in Utah; so being from Utah if you hadn't seen the film, there was something wrong with you," says the 23-year old, who first gained nationwide attention on "Dancing With the Stars." Now, she is playing Ariel, the rebellious daughter of a reverend in the small Southern town of Bomont, in the remake of the movie that made Kevin Bacon a ... (more)
Twitter Loop: Rick Ross Spotted Doing Well / Celebs Join in on 2011 Aidswalk la
Three days ago, Rick Ross experienced two seizures and was forced to cancel his scheduled performances in Memphis and North Carolina.
Will Taraji P. Henson Sing, Next?
The stars are aligning for Oscar nominated actress Taraji. P Henson. After recently being honored at Black Girls Rock , the actress mentioned she signed a record deal! PHOTOS: Black Beauty: Superstar Makeovers According to Billboard, Henson says, "I just signed a contract for a record deal.
Hollywood Film Festival 2011: The Top LA-Based Movies
The festivities will kick-off with the LA-based romantic comedy "DORFMAN," staring Sara Rue.
Footloose' provides energetic twist on spunky classic
Twenty seven years after its original theatrical debut, "Footloose" returns to the screen with a rip-roaring, toe-tapping remake updated for today's audiences.
Taraji P. Henson Signs Record Deal, Tatyana Ali Returns...
Melanie Fiona talks to Billboard.com's The Juice on sophomore album, "The MF Life," mixtape, "The MF Mixtape," and finding inspiration from love.
Co-Writer/Director Craig Brewer works behind the scenes with Kenny Wormald (as Ren) in "Footloose."
"It was shot in Utah; so being from Utah if you hadn't seen the film, there was something wrong with you," says the 23-year old, who first gained nationwide attention on "Dancing With the Stars." Now, she is playing Ariel, the rebellious daughter of a reverend in the small Southern town of Bomont, in the remake of the movie that made Kevin Bacon a ... (more)
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