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Posted by lee
on August 12, 2009, 12:13 pm, in reply to "Film Remake"
I think if they made a 'remake' I would like to see the characters singing the songs - like the stage show.
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: I am deeply disappointed to hear about the
: negotiations under way for producing a film
: remake of Saturday Night Fever. It's part of
: the pantheon of film classica, and just like
: Casablanca or Singin' In The Rain, it's a
: one of a kind of it's time. With the
: original film's success as much about its
: music as its cast, screenplay and intimate
: capture of an era, the idea of Simon Cowell
: turning it into a hip hop infused vehicle
: for pretty boy Zac Efron is unfathomable. I
: can only hope, for the sake of his and his
: film's legacy, that Mr. Stigwood will
: reconsider changing forever this important
: part of our popular culture.
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