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    examples of upcoming reboots that intend to make a quick buck at the box office. Nothing causes more drama among the movie community than the announcement of a reboot or remake. I don't find remakes particularly exciting, especially if the reboot is of a franchise that doesn't warrant it. But sometimes it's difficult to ignore a remake, especially if it concerns an old movie that I particularly like. One of my favourite films is RoboCop, so as you can imagine, I was furious when I learnt of the proposed

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    the upcoming Rocky Horror Picture Show remake is about to hit your television screens. And Victoria Justice does the movie justice by giving viewers a taste. The movie remake recently released a soundtrack that features Victoria Justice singing “Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch Me.” To add to the tease, Justice also shares a behind the scenes picture of her and Staz Nair. Does Staz wants to Touch-A Justice? Staz Nair, the actor who plays Rocky in this remake, being chased by Justice who yearns for

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    the production of a “remake” retells a previously successful story. This concept of altering or rather “remaking”is used in reference when a new cinematic motion picture is based on an earlier version and is then used as the source of inspiration. Often times a remake will posses a different title, contain an altered narrative structure, and may even be remade in a different language. One well-known motion picture, The Departed, is an example of this concept of a cinematic remake. The Departed (2006)

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    Tony Montana is desperately trying to make it to the top and he won’t stop at anything to get there. Due to being fifty years apart, another big difference is in the original tony is involved with bootlegging and selling beer. Where as, tony in the remake is dealing cocaine. This difference shows light on the context of when each movie was produced and how crime has changed over the years. A noticeable difference

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    Censorship In Korea

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    Since its early years as a nation, Korea has continually adapted its film industry to befit tastes by the decade. In their struggle to compromise their personal visions with those of the nation, filmmakers have contributed an array of works with varying degrees of domestic and international appeal. While a majority of cinema prior to the 1990s experienced censorship that aimed to uphold the government's nationalist views, filmmakers since then have dared to venture into the realms of international

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    Film Comparison In 1971, ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’ was released, based on Dahl’s novel, ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’. In 2005, its remake was released, under the name ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.’ After watching and analysing both films, it is a popular opinion that the filmmakers responsible for creating the remake, ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ have made use of story elements, including story progression, cause and effect, point of view, structuring of time, setting

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    and made it accessible to global audiences. The appearance of horror movies happens in cycles with a distinct pattern that repeats itself – a movie appears, delivers thrills to the audience, and suddenly, due to low production costs, sequels and remakes are made, or original films based on the same formula. This way, different subgenres are produced. Eventually, the market becomes saturated and the subgenre dies. “As the 1980s came to a close, the American horror film seemed locked into an endless

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    interesting to look at two shows from two different countries that are similar to each other. In the year 2013, South Korea aired a show entitled Good Doctor and four years later an American TV station purchased the rights to remakes the show for American viewers. The remake of the Korean drama is also titled The Good Doctor. This show is about a doctor with savant syndrome, a rare condition where people with autism experience genius level abilities in one area, who wants to practice medicine and

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    Sound of Music had Carrie Underwood in one of the parts. As for the TV shows, that has done musical episodes. Once Upon a Time and the remake of the TV series, the Flash have each done one. The Once Upon a Time episode was also a wedding episode. Now ABC wants to have a crack at it with a musical version of Dirty Dancing that aired May 24th at 8pm. This remake features several stars which I am familiar with. Two of

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    Magnificent Seven” is only a remake that shows you everything you love about a western movie, it does not reinvent or add anything special to the genre. Usually in a remake movie with up to date actors and even better special effects and editing skills you would think that it makes the movie better. I’ve come to realize now that the old movies we’ve all come to love cannot be made with the same magic a second time. They were for their time and you lose something when you remake it. For this movie the

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