Message Forum: Re: 2002

Re: 2002

Posted By: wintermute, on host 62.60.3.110
Date: Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 10:53:51
In Reply To: Re: 2002 posted by Adam Bomb on Friday, January 4, 2002, at 16:20:08:

> > > Moives are getting better I think, Lord Of The
> > > Rings anyone....
> >
> > No, I'd have to go with Howard on this one. Look:
> >
> > 1952: Singin' in the Rain. 2001: How High.
> > 1954: Rear Window. 1994: On Deadly Ground.
> > 1953: The War of the Worlds. 1992: FernGully: The Last Rainforest.
> >
> > I think I've made my point.
> >
> > -Eric "Which is not to say movies like The Majestic aren't still being made. They're just made with much less frequency." Sleator
> > Fri 4 Jan A.D. 2001
>
> What about remakes?

They're rarely as good as the original. "The Fly" comes to mind, for example. One of the best remakes that comes to mind is the Pierce Brosnan version of "The Thomas Crown Affair". On balance, I think it's at least as good as the Steve McQueen version.

winter"But both are good"mute

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Message:	> > > > Moives are getting better I think, Lord Of The > > > > Rings anyone.... > > > > > > No, I'd have to go with Howard on this one. Look: > > > > > > 1952: Singin' in the Rain. 2001: How High. > > > 1954: Rear Window. 1994: On Deadly Ground. > > > 1953: The War of the Worlds. 1992: FernGully: The Last Rainforest. > > > > > > I think I've made my point. > > > > > > -Eric "Which is not to say movies like The Majestic aren't still being made. They're just made with much less frequency." Sleator > > > Fri 4 Jan A.D. 2001 > > > > What about remakes? > > They're rarely as good as the original. "The Fly" comes to mind, for example. One of the best remakes that comes to mind is the Pierce Brosnan version of "The Thomas Crown Affair". On balance, I think it's at least as good as the Steve McQueen version. > > winter"But both are good"mute
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