David Tennant Quotes

I'm inspired when I find out about something that I didn't know was a remake. An example is, of course, stuff like 'The Fly,' or 'The Thing,' or even 'The Blob.' For our generation, all those things, whether it was 'The Blob' or 'The Fly' or something else, we had no idea they were remakes.

I wish someone would redo 'Dune.'

There are a lot of different elements in play when you're remaking something people care about.

Personally, I'm not too fond of remakes.

I'm not a big fan of remakes. I never wanted to do a remake.

Oh, you know, I think it was definitely a little pressure, to remake something like 'Fame'.

It's not a master plan to do every remake and every recreation of icons. It's just what I've been hired to do.

Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film.

I think a lot of fans immediately go, 'ugggh' when they hear that someone is doing a prequel or a remake, they sort of assume the worst sometimes.

My personal feeling about reboots is - I'm very against it. I feel bad for the pop culture of this generation because I feel like they're getting a lot of retread... a lot of digested and vomited stuff from our teens and 20s and all of that.

When films are remade, it often becomes a big deal. In theater, it's called a revival.

I'm not big on remakes.

I did Kushi Kushiga,' the remake of Chronic Bachelor;' Kalyana Ramudu,' which is the remake of Kalyanaraman;' and also Software Ganda' in Kannada, the remake of My Boss.'

We all know that one can never recreate the magic of an original film.

Nobody wants to make a bad 'Flight of the Navigator' remake. There's just no interest. We're going to do it if it's good.

I'm not into replicating old movies. But one should never say never. Tomorrow I may feel like making a part 2 of some of my movies.

You could go so wrong with a 'Planet of the Apes' reboot; you could make it melodramatic, you could make it campy, you could fall into so many traps with it.

When you do a remake, there's a lot of pressure because people always love the original.

I think plays deserve other interpretations. They should live on, and other people should should take their hand at them. I'm very supportive of that.

Remakes have been done forever. People talk about 'Scarface' and don't even know it was a remake.

I'm just the second Bodhi. I think there will be more. I have the feeling this is only the first re-imagination of 'Point Break'.

Spike Lee is not the first name you would probably think about redoing 'Oldboy.'

They made a fatal mistake in doing 'Psycho' again. Why do that? Why revisit something that stands for itself?

Even in Hollywood, filmmakers are re-creating classics at regular intervals.

In my mind, I'm no longer daunted by the idea of a remake. In fact, I now look at it as a genre unto itself - so long as you make it your own.