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Divided over Death Note remakeĬorporate video producer Tan Wei Yang, 25, is excited about the film as he likes the casting, including the choice of Dafoe to voice a shinigami. Given the sub-par track record of Hollywood remakes, fans of Death Note are divided on the Netflix version of it. He adds that the makeovers are surface ones that re-create storylines and characters, but "(fall) short in re-creating the atmosphere, which is often integral to the film". The superstitions that people are hush-hush yet steeped in deep belief about, the hidden poetry between the lines - these often get filtered out or diluted in the Hollywood remakes." "I think Asian culture and sensibilities operate as much on the spoken level as on the unspoken. The Austin Chronicle's film critic lamented: "The very Thai-specific charms that made the original Shutter such an unforeseen, unpredictable delight when I first saw it are almost entirely absent here."įounder of film culture website SINdie, Mr Jeremy Sing, 40, says. While the Thai original had a middling score of 56 per cent on reviews aggregator website, the Hollywood version had a dismal score of 7 per cent.
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The 2008 English-language remake grossed almost US$48 million, about six times its budget of US$8 million.
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It was a huge box-office success, earning US$7 million. Proving her point is the example of Thai horror flick Shutter (2004), which zooms in on mysterious images seen in developed photographs. "The only reason studios want to remake a film is because the original made a lot of money, so the focus is often on that and hence remakes always lack the heart, pride and soul of the original filmmakers and never become classics of their own."Īs a result, the nuances and subtleties of the original works end up getting bulldozed over.Ĭhong points out: "Hollywood remakes of Asian titles are even harder to execute because of all the Asian cultural references in the movies, so the language and premise of the remakes usually end up stilted and unnatural, making the movies less scary, like The Ring (2002)." Veteran actor Willem Dafoe voices Ryuk, a shinigami, or god of death.įilm-maker Michelle Chong, 40, feels remakes are generally a bad idea. In the new version, which premieres on Netflix on Friday, Nat Wolff from young adult romance The Fault In Our Stars (2014) plays Light Turner, while Keith Stanfield, who appeared in sleeper hit thriller Get Out (2017), plays L. called it "one of the most intriguing big-budget breakthrough films since Steven Spielberg made Jaws", the 1975 classic thriller film. Not to be confused with Roland Emmerich's 1998 version which was universally panned, Gareth Edwards' take was largely well-received. Not just escapist entertainment, it reflected the anxieties of Japan after the atomic bombings at the end of World War II and at a time of nuclear testing in the Pacific. This was the first film to feature the giant lizard Godzilla and it has been dubbed the granddaddy of all monster movies. Rotten Tomatoes rating: 83 per cent for the re-edited version, Godzilla, King Of The Monsters!, released in the United States in 1956 Newsweek said Gore Verbinski's "visually stunning movie serves up generous dollops of designer creepiness". Naomi Watts takes over from Nanako Matsushima as a journalist investigating the videotape's deadly curse. It broke box-office records in Japan and Hong Kong and led to a number of Japanese sequels and remakes in English and Korean.
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The scene of long-haired Sadako climbing out of a TV set was like a nightmare brought to life in Hideo Nakata's seminal horror flick about a cursed videotape. It is highly improbable that anyone could text a coherent message in secret and under stressful circumstances.īox office: 1 billion yen in Japan and HK$31.2 million in Hong Kong
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One detail that was definitely superior in Infernal Affairs was the use of Morse code as a means of secret communication, instead of just plain SMSing.
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While the new version was well-reviewed, many feel the original still stands taller articles such as 6 Reasons Why Infernal Affairs Is Better Than The Departed are circulating on the Internet. Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon take over the roles played by Tony Leung Chiu Wai and Andy Lau respectively, and the film by Martin Scorsese won four Oscars, including for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays an undercover cop and Andy Lau is the planted mole in the police force in this tense thriller directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, which was both critically acclaimed and a box-office hit.