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Old 9th March 2013, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Slippery Jack View Post
"Apparently" ?! The original is pretty awesome! It had the benefit of being shot in rough n' ready black and white, with an unknown (to me) cast. The much blander remake has the all-star cast that somehow strips any sense of tension and investment in the story. The main distraction for me was just how old and fragile Ben Gazzara looked . . .
Believe you me, when it came up during the credits, my first thoughts were "argh, need to see that then", but this is me still on my Statham kick ahem......not that he does much hem hem.
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