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- Entertainment > Movie Remakes & Adaptations Coming to America: Foreign fantasy films re-worked in the US
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Hollywood is in the midst of a famine of original ideas, particularly in the genre of horror. In the past decade the number of remakes has been disproportionately high when compared to fresh projects. It arguably started with the Japanese Horror classic, 'The Ring' which grew cult status with Western audiences as one of the most disturbing films ever made. Hollywood got its mitts on it in 2002, making an inferior film that grossed huge amounts at the box office. This set the tone - it appeared to be a case of re-inventing popular but relatively unknown horror classics and letting them stea...
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Paul Macdonald
Motherwell, Lanarkshire GB
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