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Bollywood is Remaking Back to the Future
/Film —
... Is Bollywood remaking Back to the Future? RealBollywoodNews is reporting that Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai have been cast in Action Replay (yeah, horrible title…), a film which will be unofficially based on the popular 1985 Robert Zemeckis film Back to the Future. ...
Just What the World Needed: Bollywood Remaking ‘Back to the Future’
Film School Rejects —
... There’s been something missing from life, and until I read the news from RealBollywoodNews, I had no idea what it was. It was an anonymous hole deep down in my heart, unnamed but severe. Thankfully, I now know exactly what was missing and that my life will finally have meaning. ...
Bollywood Goes 'Back To The Future'
Get The Big Picture —
... And, much like the hit factory that inspired its name, Bollywood has run out of ideas, too. RealBollywood is reporting that stars ...
Back To The Future, Bollywood Style [Bollywood]
io9 —
... Shah won't be forcing the actors to play teenagers, but I wonder how they will deal with the whole teen angst issues, and of course Biff the bully. Let's hope that it isn't a direct remake of the film because I just can't see how you could have a Back To The Future without "Calvin Klein" showing up to the school sock hop. Many other sites seem to be questioning whether it'll be a page for page translation as well. The movie production is set to begin this February. [Real Bollywood]
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Bollywood’s Back to the Future Remake: Action Replay Starring Akshay Kumar?
Film Junk —
... Bollywood borrowing ideas from Hollywood is certainly nothing new, but if this next story turns out to be true, it could start a new trend in remakes. According to RealBollywood.com, Indian director Vipul Shah is developing a film called Action Replay that is based loosely on the classic 80’s film Back To The Future starring Michael J. Fox. Exactly how much of the original story would be retained is still unclear, but the movie is slated to star Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai as the male and female lead roles respectively. But who’s ...
