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Film

The Speak No Evil Remake Is Sillier (and Better) Than the Original

The film's boldness lies in highlighting naive behavior, prompting audience frustration and reflection. [ more ]

time.com

Film

How the Speak No Evil Remake Drastically Changes Its Ending From the Original

The horror in 'Speak No Evil' stems from characters ignoring intuition, leading to their perilous situation.

Social niceties can mask dangerously naive behavior, as depicted in the Dalton family's interactions. [ more ]

Vulture

Film

The Speak No Evil Remake Is Sillier (and Better) Than the Original

The film's boldness lies in highlighting naive behavior, prompting audience frustration and reflection. [ more ]

time.com

Film

How the Speak No Evil Remake Drastically Changes Its Ending From the Original

The horror in 'Speak No Evil' stems from characters ignoring intuition, leading to their perilous situation.

Social niceties can mask dangerously naive behavior, as depicted in the Dalton family's interactions. [ more ]

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The Ringer

Film

'Speak No Evil' and the Top Five "Get Me the F--- Out of Here" Movies, With James McAvoy!

'Speak No Evil' explores deep human psyche, fear, and moral dilemmas through a reimagined psychological thriller. [ more ]

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New York Post

Film

Demi Moore on Channing Tatum's possible 'Ghost' remake: 'There are some films better left alone'

Demi Moore expresses mixed feelings about a 'Ghost' remake, emphasizing the original film's unique essence and the significance of its themes. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Music

'La Bamba' is getting a remake. Luis Valdez isn't sure why

Luis Valdez, original 'La Bamba' director, expresses skepticism about its remake, emphasizing his reluctant participation and the complexities of creative ownership. [ more ]

New York Post

Film

Demi Moore on Channing Tatum's possible 'Ghost' remake: 'There are some films better left alone'

Demi Moore expresses mixed feelings about a 'Ghost' remake, emphasizing the original film's unique essence and the significance of its themes. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Music

'La Bamba' is getting a remake. Luis Valdez isn't sure why

Luis Valdez, original 'La Bamba' director, expresses skepticism about its remake, emphasizing his reluctant participation and the complexities of creative ownership. [ more ]

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Polygon

Writing

With a fresh reinterpretation of The Killer, John Woo mints another action star

John Woo successfully revives The Killer, capturing its essence while innovating for contemporary audiences.

The remake is more a tribute than a direct replication, prioritizing new storytelling over strict adherence to the original. [ more ]

Vulture

Books

John Woo's The Killer (2024) Is No John Woo's The Killer (1989)

John Woo's new remake of The Killer reflects a distinct mood compared to his original, prioritizing breezy fun and creativity over grandiosity. [ more ]

Inverse

Film

Peacock Just Quietly Released the Most Unnecessary Crime Thriller of the Year

The remake of John Woo's The Killer fails to capture the original's impact and grandeur, settling instead for a diminished streaming release. [ more ]

Polygon

Writing

With a fresh reinterpretation of The Killer, John Woo mints another action star

John Woo successfully revives The Killer, capturing its essence while innovating for contemporary audiences.

The remake is more a tribute than a direct replication, prioritizing new storytelling over strict adherence to the original. [ more ]

Vulture

Books

John Woo's The Killer (2024) Is No John Woo's The Killer (1989)

John Woo's new remake of The Killer reflects a distinct mood compared to his original, prioritizing breezy fun and creativity over grandiosity. [ more ]

Inverse