We always comment on the current lack of ideas in Hollywood, where the big movie studios only seek success but without taking risks. Therefore, remakes are the order of the day and the site Other Cinemas has made a list of remakes of successes to come. Some of them are:
«RoboCop«: MGM will revive the RoboCop franchise with director Darren Aronofsky, with a view to release in 2010.
«Hercules«. New version directed by Peter Berg ("Hancock") and based on the novel 'Hercules: The Thracian Wars', by Steve Moore and Admira Wijaya. No tentative date.
«Hairspray«. It will be directed by John Waters, and is expected in mid-2010. It is not yet known if John Travolta and the rest of the cast will be there.
«The Rocky Horror Picture ShowT«. MTV will produce it, based on the original script by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien, with new music.
Papillon«. The Spanish company Atlantia Canarias along with Branko Lustig and John Kelly come together for the remake of this 1973 classic starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman.
And all this without counting «Terminator","Poltergeist », who are "Death Race«,«The werewolf","Four play"...