One remake too many....

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  • Dr Mordrid
    Moderator
    • Apr 2001
    • 26592

    #1

    One remake too many....

    Abomination

    The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (2012)

    Director: Stephen Soderbergh (Solaris [remake], Oceans 11 & sequels, Traffic, Erin Brockovich)

    Producer: Jeff Kleeman (Frankenstein [1994], Titanic), David Dobkin (Mr. Woodcock, Fred Claus)

    Writer: David Dobkin

    Cast -

    Napoleon Solo: George Clooney
    Last edited by Dr Mordrid; 13 March 2011, 23:36.
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  • Technoid
    Super MURCer
    • Sep 1999
    • 7645

    #2
    hm... I thought the original was a tv series (caught a bit of one ep on tv, unwatchable 60's drek) so technically it would not be a remake, unless theres a contemporary movie I'm happilly ignorant of?
    If there's artificial intelligence, there's bound to be some artificial stupidity.

    Jeremy Clarkson "806 brake horsepower..and that on that limp wrist faerie liquid the Americans call petrol, if you run it on the more explosive jungle juice we have in Europe you'd be getting 850 brake horsepower..."

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    • Dr Mordrid
      Moderator
      • Apr 2001
      • 26592

      #3
      It was a genre called Spy-Fi, and generated a bunch of spinoffs.

      The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1983)

      Sub-title: The Fifteen Years Later Affair
      Last edited by Dr Mordrid; 14 March 2011, 18:03.
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