"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" Reboot In Works - Dark Horizons
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James Bond franchise producers EON Productions are teaming with Amazon MGM Studios on a reimagining of the classic Dick Van Dyke-led family feature “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”. Meetings are currently being set with potential writers and directors with plans for a theatrical release of the project. The original film was based on the children’s story […]

I guess we shouldn’t be surprised anymore but the film is over fifty years old. A new modern version could capture a whole new audience.

  • AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    16 hours ago

    There are thousands of amazing novels they could pull new material from, but instead they just keep rebooting stuff, and making sequels & prequels because they perceive it as safer. Then they complain that nobody wants to go to the theater anymore.