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10. Wouldn't that be the

Reply to LP2K12 (Reply #8)

Thu Dec 27, 2012, 10:45 AM

Dec 2012

reboat of Titanic?

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Why are they remaking Robocop? [View all] jmowreader Dec 2012 OP

I liked the first one siligut Dec 2012 #1

I'd buy that for a dollar! Grantuspeace Dec 2012 #5

I loved Supper Man Orrex Dec 2012 #14

For the same reason they... LP2K12 Dec 2012 #2

Well that and a TM99 Dec 2012 #3

Exactly! LP2K12 Dec 2012 #4

And they better release the thing in its original form! jmowreader Dec 2012 #16

Exactly. geardaddy Dec 2012 #11

You mean for the same reason that Arthur Conan Doyle wrote more than one Holmes story? Orrex Dec 2012 #15

That's a big if there, Orrex jmowreader Dec 2012 #18

The remake of The Fly is better than the original. Orrex Dec 2012 #21

Ok, simple question TM99 Dec 2012 #29

Well... TM99 Dec 2012 #28

When it comes to their movies, Americans hate change. HughBeaumont Dec 2012 #6

Still waiting for the big-budget remake of 'Avatar'; LeftinOH Dec 2012 #7

Nah... LP2K12 Dec 2012 #8

Yeah. And tip: This time, don't sink the ship! Aristus Dec 2012 #9

Wouldn't that be the mythology Dec 2012 #10

You'd have to kentauros Dec 2012 #32

First one was a classic, worthy of a remake JPZenger Dec 2012 #12

The third was worse than the second jmowreader Dec 2012 #13

I agree. Especially if the film series is about a British spy. Orrex Dec 2012 #17

I got about halfway through one of those movies and left jmowreader Dec 2012 #19

To be fair, they seldom target films so specifically Orrex Dec 2012 #20

All Bond films have the same problem jmowreader Dec 2012 #25

True Lies? Really? Orrex Dec 2012 #26

$$$$ TeamPooka Dec 2012 #22

Same reason they do any remake - Money. MicaelS Dec 2012 #23

In Defense of Hollywood... Yavin4 Dec 2012 #24

They should just re-release the original. CJCRANE Dec 2012 #27

As long as they don't make it 3-d, I'm with you jmowreader Dec 2012 #30

Because the bean-counters rule Holywood, now. Odin2005 Dec 2012 #31

i know, right? datasuspect Dec 2012 #33