bloody-disgusting.com - 10/15/2009
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For those of you who would rather jump off a bridge than see a remake of Poltergeist , it appears MGM might have put things on hold. The studio pulled the film from its planned November 24, 2010 release and bumped it to an undetermined 2011. Vadim Perelman ( House of Sand and Fog ) was set to ...
getthebigpicture.net - 10/15/2009
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getthebigpicture.net —
Understandably, news of MGM's economic woes have led
people to question what will happen to several high-profile...
projects designed to lift the studio out of the mire. The Hobbit is moving forward as planned, and a recent report that Fox would assume at least a distribution stake in James Bond ...
MGM Still Vows To Remake 'Poltergeist' Next Year
cinematical.com - 10/19/2009
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cinematical.com —
As 'secular' holidays go, Halloween is easily my
favorite. You can keep your Valentine's Day hearts and...
your St. Patrick Day benders, and give me a jack o' lantern any day of the week. It's a holiday that I never fail to celebrate with too much ...
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getthebigpicture.net - 10/16/2009
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getthebigpicture.net —
OK...so just a couple days ago we said
that MGM was still planning to shoot Poltergeist next...
year, and no, the title is not a coincidence: This is absolutely a remake of the classic PG horror flick. We wondered, though, what the release date would be. Last we'd heard, it was November 2010. ...
'Poltergeist' Remake Delayed Until 2011
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MGM Still Vows To Remake 'Poltergeist' Next Year
Get The Big Picture —
... What about Poltergeist? Bloody-Disgusting heard from MGM recently, probably in an effort to borrow money. But part of the discussion was about Poltergeist, and MGM says House of Sand and Fog director ...
Poltergeist Remake Delayed
Screen Rant —
... For those you who outraged by the news that a Poltergeist remake was coming - you can now breath a little easier. Well, at least for a while longer. Bloody-Disgusting is reporting that MGM’s remake of the classic 1982 ghost-horror has been pushed back from its ...
I Am Link
my new plaid pants —
... --- Ghost Busted - Just in case you'd forgotten that it was happening or were hoping the studio had forgotten about it happening themselves and therefore it would not be happening, BD has an update on where the remake of Poltergeist stands. It is happening, albeit at a slower rate than planned. Sigh. ...
Poltergeist remake halted?
Filmstalker —
... and on the other I was wondering why we needed a remake of such an accomplished film, after all what could be improved apart from the effects? Well the studio thought so, as did the director Vadim Perelman , and with both House of Sand and Fog and The Life Before Her Eyes you have to believe his word don't you? Seems though that the studio don't think so now. With the financial difficulties MGM are facing Poltergeist has been postponed according to Bloody Disgusting through SciFi Wire , and it's been postponed to an unknown date in ...
'Poltergeist' Remake Delayed Until 2011
Get The Big Picture —
... Now Bloody Disgusting has an update straight from the studio, and not surprisingly, MGM is putting off Poltergeist until sometime in 2011. The reason given: Because of the early 2010 start, "the film just couldn't have been done in time for the November release." Only that's garbage. ...
Poltergeist Remake Put On Hold
Cinema Blend News —
... 'r Treat being this year's nominees), while the rest of the year is cluttered by torture porn and remakes. Michael Bay's production company, Platinum Dunes, alone has pumped out five horror remakes in the past six years, the sixth coming next year with A Nightmare Before Elm Street . It is because of this that I get a sick joy out of watching remakes get delayed or canceled. Earlier this year it was Martin Campbell's The Birds (a travesty in its own right) and now, according to Bloody Disgusting , Vadim Perelman's Poltergeist is TBD. While the film was originally slated ...
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