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Walkey Talk: To Remake or Not to Remake

Posted by: Mike Walkey  •  October 30, 2011 @ 7:41pm

With updated versions of Footloose and The Thing hitting theatres this month, it's a perfect opportunity to question the value of movie remakes.

Generally speaking, most true film lovers despise remakes. It reeks of commercialism at its worst and bores originality-seeking moviegoers.

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Review: One Missed Call

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  January 11, 2008 @ 4:22am

Once again, moviegoers and critics alike find themselves in January, the month where the Hollywood awards begin to be handed out and the number of new offerings at the local multiplex begins to diminish. Gone is the glut of movies fighting for the all important Christmas dollar where, 5 or even 6 new wide releases could come out on the same day.

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