Tag Archives: Remake

GeekNation Show #2: Bourne Again

The guys talk about this week’s releases, last week’s Total Recall, and teach an important lesson on screenwriting. All at GeekNation.com!

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The Film Pigs Podcast Ep. 5: Remakes, Reboots & Re-Imaginings

Please keep your hands inside the ride at all times as we launch into a new Film Pigs Podcast! This episode, the Pigs take on Remakes, Reboots & Re-Imaginings, dissecting why Hollywood has come to rely on the constant stream … Continue reading

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MOVIE REVIEW: The Mechanic (2011)

The Film Pigs launch their 2011 year of vlogging with…a winner! The cranky old guys in the car actually liked something! Everything is looking up! (We’re sick of this.) – IMDb Featured Film Pigs Listicle: Favorite Hitman Movie

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DVD COMMENTARY: The Wolfman (2010)

Good Lord, where to start on this one? The Wolfman is a big-budget remake of a classic horror film that incorporates all of the slow, clunky nonsense of the original and adds a tired Anthony Hopkins, a strangely non-compelling Benicio Del Toro, that … Continue reading

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MOVIE REVIEW: Inglourious Basterds (2009)

The Film Pigs trudge to the cineplex with a vain hope that they will be treated to the Reservoir Dogs/Pulp Fiction Quentin Tarantino but get Death Proof Quentin instead. Nazi-nazi-nazi. Talk-talk-talk. Bore-bore-bore. Explosion. Scalping. Sigh… (IMDb) Featured Film Pigs Listicle: … Continue reading

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“Cloverfield” Director Set For Pointless “Let The Right One In” Remake

Matt Reeves, of Cloverfield fame, is still plugging away at his American adaptation of Swedish vampire film Let The Right One In. I shudder to think of what’s being changed, because the original was basically flawless. (via io9) REALLY? Do … Continue reading

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