On Oct 26, 10:24 pm, The Haggard 何麥可 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, I see them as crap mostly.
> As to message... some of them try to change the message and "update"  
> it, Hence, ruining the message.
> If they have a new message they should make a new story.  let the old  
> message stay with the old story because it was WRITTEN for it.

  Perfectly horrible example, the remake of "Day The Earth Stood
Still".

> But, on occasion, I like a remake.  I, for one, did not "mind" the King  
> Kong remake.  No, it was not the classic and it is not going to BE a  
> classic.... but I enjoyed the art and SFX.   I thought the American  
> Godzilla stank as a story and as far as any acting is concerned... but  
> I never watched Godzilla for the acting. It was the monster... and I  
> can compartmentalize this movie as something different than the "real"  
> Godzilla.  It was a fun flick for a waste of time.

  Worst for me was the SPFX screwups. Godzilla kept changing *size*.

> But over all... most of the remakes today lose the soul of the  
> originals because it is all about MONEY and bean-counting.  The  
> studios was tried and true movies rather then innovation and  
> experimentation because they want the built in fan base to bring money  
> even if the flick is a stinker.  But when a remake comes along that  
> was all about love and creation rather than money, well, I'll give it  
> a shot.

  Seconded. And still waiting...


  Mark L. Fergerson

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