In Reply to: Just how bad can an American film be? Quite bad, turns out. posted by Victor Khomenko on May 3, 2012 at 12:51:36:
and knew then Wayne's Oscar was a career award. Supposedly, the Coens did a scene by scene recreation which was a hell sight better than the original. The addition of 'today's realism' certain helped the film come across as a different story. Maybe the Koreans should take a crack at it.
As someone said earlier, don't even look at a trailer for the first one.
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- I was quite amused by this version.....I hated the original...... - mr grits 14:04:53 05/04/12 (6)
- Beating the dead horse that keeps running - Victor Khomenko 15:06:44 05/04/12 (5)
- It is an unfair knock to attack a Western plot: there only are six of them, period. How well does it tell - tinear 07:38:40 05/12/12 (0)
- Hmm, seems like we are talking about 'Safe' as well.... - mr grits 16:54:12 05/04/12 (3)
- But was the language used in Safe as interesting as that used in True Grit?... - musetap 20:48:22 05/04/12 (2)
- Not comparing the actual movies just the imprint of the plots . . . - mr grits 09:15:13 05/05/12 (1)
- Gothcha.... - musetap 11:44:57 05/05/12 (0)