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Rock Rewriting Nichols’s Kurosawa Remake

April 13, 2010 Rich Drees

Although I think that Chris Rock is one of the most talented stand-up comics working today, I have not been much of a fan of either his film acting or screenwriting work. So it is [click for more]

Spielberg And Smith Looking At OLDBOY Remake

November 8, 2008 Rich Drees

Recently, we’ve reported on two film remakes – Martin Scorsese, Mike Nichols and David Mamet working on an English language version of Akira Jurosawa’s High And Low and screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski penning an update [click for more]

Nichols, Mamet And Scorsese All Tapped To Remake Kurosawa’s HIGH AND LOW

October 29, 2008 Rich Drees

Akira Kurosawa’s detective drama High And Low is being set up for an English language version with Mike Nichol’s in the director’s chair, David Mamet on screenplay duties and Martin Scorsese serving as executive producer. [click for more]