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'Oldboy' Remake Goes Forward Despite Legal Issues
getthebigpicture.net - 6/29/2009
'Oldboy' Remake Goes Forward Despite Legal Issues
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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 ...
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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Lawsuit Won’t Slow Down Spielberg’s Oldboy Remake
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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news.yahoo.com - 6/29/2009
"Old Boy" proceeds despite legal scuffle (Reuters)
— news.yahoo.com — Reuters - 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 original manga and the Korean producers of Park ... "Old Boy" proceeds despite legal scuffle (Reuters)

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