indiewire.com - 7/28/2009
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Director Zhang Yimou’s remake of the Coen Brothers’ 1984 debut feature, “Blood Simple,” is being backed by Sony Pictures Classic. Today the specialty distributor announced its production partnership in addition to rights for the untitled film in North America, Latin America, Australia and New ...
variety.com - 7/29/2009
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variety.com —
Chinese director remaking Coen brothers' pic Sony Pictures
Classics is continuing its relationship with filmmaker Zhang Yimou,
agreeing to distribute his planned remake of the Coen brothers' comedic thriller "Blood Simple" domestically and in several ...
SPC to distribute Yimou's 'Blood' - Entertainment News, ...
weblogs.variety.com - 7/29/2009
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Sony Pictures Classics continues its long tradition of
releasing the films of Chinese director Zhang Yimou by
acquiring his latest film, a remake of the Coen brothers' 1984 comedy thriller Blood Simple , this time set in a Chinese noodle shop. It ...
Sony Pictures Classics Buys Yimou's Blood Simple Remake
getthebigpicture.net - 7/29/2009
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I was at first very skeptical of the
news that there would be a new version of
Blood Simple . It's the first movie by the Coen Brothers, a significant film in the history of not only independent film but also the Sundance Film Festival, and it's a great modern film noir movie. Then ...
Sony Classics Releasing Zhang Yimou's 'Blood Simple'
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Sony Pictures Classic Picks Up Zhang Yimou's 'Blood Simple' Remake
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... Produced by Bill Kong, the film see releases under the Sony Pictures Classic banner in North America, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand and will be 11th collaboration between Yimou and SPC. No release date has been set yet. Production on the project just started a few weeks ago. [Indiewire] ...
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... There have been rumblings that Zhang Yimou’s new film is actually a remake of the Coen Brothers debut film Blood Simple. That is indeed the case, and Sony Pictures Classics has picked up the project. Instead of a bar, the film is set in a noodle shop. [indiewire] ...
Mid-Week Movie News Wrap Up - August 5,
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6. Sony Pictures Classics has signed-on to fund (and distribute) Director Zhang Yimou’s remake of the Coen Brothers’ Blood Simple.
“The film is set in a Chinese noodle shop in a sand dune-specked desert, rather than a bar in an unnamed Texas town.”
The untitled remake is billed as a “comedy thriller.” Just the like the original.
Source: Indie Wire
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7. Silent Hill’s Jodelle Ferland has joined the ...
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The Wrap RSS 7/28/2009
Zhang Yimou remaking Coen brothers' dark comedy. By Michael Speier Sony Pictures Classics has acquired domestic rights to Zhang Yimou's next film, a remake of the Coen brothers' "Blood Simple."
The project marks the ...
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Film News: Chinese director remaking Coen brothers' pic -- Sony Pictures Classics is continuing its relationship with filmmaker Zhang Yimou, agreeing to distribute his planned remake of the Coen brothers' comedic thriller "Blood Simple" domestically ...
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