Nothing good can come of this, or this. There will be lots of rolling in lots of graves.
Not cool
23 Sep
This entry was published on September 23, 2008 at 9:37 pm. It’s filed under Obits and tagged Akira Kurosawa, cinema, Japanese, Rashomon, remakes, Seven Samurai, Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune.
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Only in America…
Yes. Although I suppose one good thing could come of these remakes: their utter and complete artistic and commercial failures could draw people back to the originals, and the recent resurgence in Kurosawa popularity could continue to grow.
God point Zac!
There is warm place in hell for the directors or producers who deface these works with an American cheese reproductions! BOOOOoooo! Hisss!
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I wouldn’t rule out the possibility that they’d manage to do a Cache at least, or…
Ah hell, it’s going to be terrible.
Thanks for putting me on the blogroll; returning the favor…