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theplaylist.blogspot.com - 7/1/2009

Legal Path Cleared For Steven Spielberg & Will Smith To Butcher 'Oldboy'

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We recently celebrated the prospect that pending legal proceedings could potentially hinder the progress of Steven Spielberg and Will Smith 's ridiculous and unnecessary remake of Park Chan-Wook 's " Oldboy " (look, there's just no need for it, let alone a watered-down American version). Those ...

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Screen Rant:  ‘Oldboy’ Remake Status: Sadly Back On Track

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reuters.com - 6/27/2009

Old Boy proceeds despite legal scuffle | Entertainment | Film

— reuters.com — Gavin J . Blair and Park Soo-Mee TOKYO/SEOUL (Hollywood Reporter) - Steven Spielberg and Will Smith are moving forward with plans for a remake of "Old Boy" despite a complex, behind-the-scenes rights wrangle involving the Japanese publishers of the ... Old Boy proceeds despite legal scuffle | Entertainment | ...

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slashfilm.com - 6/29/2009

Lawsuit Won’t Slow Down Spielberg’s Oldboy Remake

— slashfilm.com — When it was first announced that Steven Spielberg and Will Smith were developing an American remake of Chan-wook Park ’s Oldboy with the screenwriter of Poseidon , fans freaked out. It was later revealed that the remake wasn’t a ... Lawsuit Won’t Slow Down Spielberg’s Oldboy Remake

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getthebigpicture.net - 6/29/2009

'Oldboy' Remake Goes Forward Despite Legal Issues

— getthebigpicture.net — The updating of Oldboy by Steven Spielberg and Will Smith was notorious enough already, but now comes news that the rights to the original film may not even be available. The plans for the remake are still moving forward despite some efforts by Futabasha, the original publisher of ... 'Oldboy' Remake Goes Forward Despite Legal Issues

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‘Oldboy’ Remake Status: Sadly Back On Track
Screen Rant — ... Oldboy and naturally anyone trying to do another version has me annoyed. I, and just about every other Oldboy fan out there, can only hope another problem arises that hinders and hopefully even cancels this remake project altogether. What do you think of an Oldboy remake? Are you glad it’s back on board after its legal troubles? No release date has been set as of yet for the Oldboy remake. Sources: The Playlist, FirstShowing, /Film, Reuters and Variety ...