Tag: remakes
Disney’s Newest Snow White Is Not “As White As Snow”
Lyndon Hall | Jun 22, 2021 | 1
Disney’s newest Snow White is brown-skinned she/her/hers Colombian-Polish actress Rachel Zegler. Zegler’s announcement (courtesy of Deadline) comes as no surprise because, as we all know, Disney has already race-swapped Ariel in the upcoming Little Mermaid remake. This will be ZeglerR...
Read MorePlanes, Trains & Automobiles is Being Remade
Another classic is about to be modernized for the whiny crowd. Deadline reports that a Planes, Trains & Automobiles remake is in the works at Paramount, and that Will Smith and Kevin Hart will be the leads. The film will be produced by both stars’ production companies, Westbrook Studios and Ha...
Read MoreDenis Villeneuve Talks Dune
We have some new insight into Denis Villeneuve’s work on Arrakis. In an interview around the Shanghai International Film Festival, the acclaimed Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 director talked about a myriad of things related to his highly anticipated adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel Dune....
Read MoreDisney to Debut Mulan Remake for Premium Access
This Tuesday, Disney revealed plans to debut their live-action Mulan remake on the Disney+ streaming platform. The movie will premiere on the service for subscribers who pay an additional fee of $29.99 and will be available beginning September 4th. Personally, I’m not really happy about this n...
Read MoreAlien Nation Remake “Paused” by Disney
Disney has taken Jeff Nichols off the case. The Hollywood Reporter reports that in the wake of the Disney-Fox merger, they’ve decided to shelve his long-gestating remake of the iconic 80s movie Alien Nation, which Jeff Nichols, the acclaimed director of Mud (which starred Matthew McConaughey at th...
Read MoreNew Final Fantasy VII Remake Cast Announced
When the Final Fantasy VII remake is released, our favorite characters will sound a lot different. The cast has received an overhaul, with Supergirl’s Tyler Hoechlin as the iconic Sephiroth – taking over from another noted Superman actor, George Newbern, thus giving this recasting an almost poet...
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