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Posts Tagged "remake"
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Rose Marie *** (1954, Ann Blyth, Howard Keel, Fernando Lamas, Bert Lahr, Marjorie Main) – Classic Movie Review 11,865
Director Mervyn LeRoy’s 1954 MGM musical Rose-Marie is the third movie version of the great 1924 Oscar Hammerstein II-Otto A Harbach operetta, this time filmed in CinemaScope and Eastmancolor. It stars Ann Blyth, Howard Keel and Fernando Lamas. French-Canadian backwoods […]
Babycakes ** (1989, Ricki Lake, Craig Sheffer) – Classic Movie Review 11,855
Director Paul Schneider’s 1989 comedy Babycakes is an entirely unnecessary but pleasantly cast and tasty remake for American TV of Percy Adlon’s 1985 German film Sugarbaby [Zuckerbaby], providing a big fat part for Ricki Lake […]
West Side Story **** (2021, Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez, Mike Faist, Rita Moreno) -Movie Review
First off, the 1957 stage show West Side Story is brilliant and timeless, the best of its kind. Second, the 1961 film of it, West Side Story, is also brilliant and timeless, the best of […]
Never Say Goodbye ** (1956, Rock Hudson, Cornell Borchers, George Sanders, Ray Collins, David Janssen, Shelley Fabares) – Classic Movie Review 11,640
Director Jerry Hopper’s 1956 American Technicolor comedy-drama romance film Never Say Goodbye stars Rock Hudson as a surgeon called Dr Mike Parker, who operates on Lisa Gosting (Cornell Borchers), the Viennese wife he walked out […]
Gun Fight * (1961, James Brown, Gregg Palmer, Joan Staley) – Classic Movie Review 11,618
Director Edward L Cahn’s 1961 low-budget black and white support feature Western film Gun Fight stars James Brown, Gregg Palmer and Joan Staley, from a story by Gerald Drayson Adams, and is an almost identical […]
Dune * (2021, Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista) – Movie Review
The $250million+ remake of Dune has on its side Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve and an ensemble of good actors. Director Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 science fiction film Dune should have been a firecracker but […]
Emergency Wedding [Jealousy] * (1950 Larry Parks, Barbara Hale, Willard Parker, Una Merkel, Alan Reed, Eduard Franz) – Classic Movie Review 11,546
Director Edward Buzzell 1950 comedy feature film Emergency Wedding (Jealousy in the UK) stars Larry Parks and Barbara Hale. It is a contrived, artificial and mediocre remake of the not specially impressive You Belong to […]