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10 Worst Updates of 1930s Classics
blog.spout.com - 9/11/2008
10 Worst Updates of 1930s Classics
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Anticipating the worst from Diane English’s new remake of The Women is not just typical low expectations regarding remakes in general. My dread is specifically based on dissatisfaction with remakes and updates of films from the 1930s, arguably the best decade in cinema (it is certainly my ...

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Oh No They Didn't! — ... the conservative message of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), there is really no reason for Capra’s film to have been remade, especially with such broad, immature comedy from Adam Sandler. While the original Mr. Deeds completely speaks to and of its time, this includes no topicality, no compelling historical or contemporary relevancy and no lasting cultural significance. I didn't even know about some of these, like the Eddie Murphy one, but I suppose that's a blessing. source

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