Gawker 
Enter your username and password.
-
more about #remakes more comments → BettyCrocker: Great. Now I can't get the ice-cream-truck jingle from Triffids out of my head. more » Tremonius: There is a lovely scene representing female adolescence. The beauty takes a swim in the Black Lagoon, and the oogling monster in love swims on his bac... more » DoctorEcks: OMG! CFTBL (experienced in 3D) is one of my all time fave movies too! I should get to know her better and give up on J-Date. Is there a G(entile)-D... more » Experiment626: That photo is lovely. The textures of fabric and shoe are so clear... more » PaisleyPajamas: I foogled with the Google to try to find the link to the lists that The Nicholl Fellowship used to have at their website--its a loooooong list each ye... more » Spirit Fingers: I think Hollywood will have to start remaking films that were just terrible in their original form to really turn off the audience. Really, can you se... more » The Curse of Millhaven: If Hollywood makes nothing but bland crap, can people really be blamed for going to the bland crap they kind of know already? Oh, and since they keep ... more » fuzzymuffins: broadway suffers the same illness... good luck finding a musical that's not based on a movie, disney character, or pop songs. and not to forget the ... more » BlinkyMcChuck: There's some irony to this with the Melrose Place ad on this page. more » Paul Duane: "no self-respecting artist would take someone else's work... and display it as an example of their bottomless creative well." Four words for you: Joh... more » unclevanya: Using this logic, once crack made it to the suburbs, it should have been legalized and added to the menu at Olive Garden. I'm sure if given enough t... more » ManchuCandidate: We all know that MTV just screams quality. more » FaceMelter: When is the casting for Stiles? I want in. more » If_I_Had_a_Poodle: tom frank is freaking awesome geniuz more » Kid Twist: I'm starting a rival publication, The Flabbergasterer. more » -
#mediocrity
Meghan McCain Will Save Hollywood, World from Mediocrity
We've all been concerned about the remake saturation that has plagued Hollywood as of late. Even though America has subconsciously begged for Footloose: Redux, our culture's fascination with all things old borderlines on pathological. Thank goodness, then, for Meghan McCain. More » -
#mediocrity
America, You're To Blame For Hollywood's Artistic Decline
Much hay has been made over Hollywood's growing reliance on the remake. Creativity is dead, yes, we know, but, more importantly, the silver screen's recycling kick also acts as an endorsement for mediocrity. And it's all your fault! More » -
#badideas
It's official: MTV is going ahead with that horrible and unnecessary Teen Wolf series.
-
#remakes
Prepare to Be Baffled Again
The Baffler, the late-'90s journal of stuffy-and-crotchety-yet-youthful dissent, which always read like it was edited by precocious 13-year-olds who wore bow-ties and read Das Kapital and listened to the Misfits semi-ironically and hated their parents, is returning. More » -
