firstshowing.net - 6/19/2009
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Is it just mere coincidence that both the Akira and Oldboy remakes have been stopped? It was only late last year when DreamWorks announced that they were going to remake Park Chan-wook's Oldboy with Steven Spielberg and Will Smith. Fans were very upset, even after they learned that it ...
slashfilm.com - 6/19/2009
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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 Could Stop Spielberg’s Oldboy Remake
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There Is A God: Universal's 'Oldboy' Remake In Trouble, Neve Campbell Snubs New 'Scream' Trilogy
:: The Playlist :: —
... This smells like divine intervention to us. Will Smith and Steven Spielberg's unnecessary and unwarranted adaptation of Park Chan-Wook's classic revenge film, "Oldboy" is reportedly on the rocks after legal problems with remake rights between the comic book company and the production company that dealt with Universal Pictures. There is a god. [First Showing] ...
‘Oldboy’ Remake Status: Sadly Back On Track
Screen Rant —
... 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
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