ReviewSTL Podcast Episode 2: Movie Remakes (Scarface, Total Recall, The Departed)
Sometimes things are better the second time around. At least, that’s what some studios and producers would like you to think, if the recent influx of film remakes and reboots are any indication. It’s practically impossible to go to a movie theater and not see a poster/trailer for a film that’s already been previously made. […]
‘Red Dawn’ Opens November 21! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pair of passes! In Red Dawn, a city in Washington state awakens to the surreal sight of foreign paratroopers dropping from the sky–shockingly, the U.S. has been invaded and their hometown is the initial target. Quickly and without warning, the citizens find themselves prisoners and their town under enemy occupation. Determined […]
Rumor Mill: Josh Hutcherson Locked in to Play Peter Parker in “Spider-Man”
Back in February the internet was alight with rumors that Percy Jackson star, Logan Lerman, was set to play Peter Parker in Sony’s reboot of the Spider-man franchise. (Read the article here.) The rumors were proved to be false, and instead it turned out that the studio had just had a few talks with him […]
‘Red Dawn’ remake to be like ‘Call of Duty’?
Sounds like a cool concept. I was kind of wondering what they were going to do with it this time around. There is no Cold War going on, but there is some pretty interesting turmoil in our foreign affairs. Although, the concept seems even more far fetched than the original. From THR.com’s Risky Business blog: […]