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Blade Runner to go the way of Star Wars?

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Blade Runner to go the way of Star Wars?

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(where's the puke emoticon?)

Why do they keep recycling great things from the 80's? Where's originality?


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Rxke wrote:

Why do they keep recycling great things from the 80's? Where's originality?

'Cos they've run out of things from the 60s and 70s to muck up. :roll:
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I'll save my oppinion till I see it....not holding my breath (still hoping)

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Surely they could get Megan Fox & Val Kilmer.
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fronclynne wrote:
Surely they could get Megan Fox & Val Kilmer.
Yes they could. Of course, a slightly cheaper option would be an ad campaign simply stating that they are ruining the thing without even trying to make it worthwhile watching. Net effect would be about the same.
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Then they couldn't sucker the poor souls who've never seen the original. Yes, they do exist.
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