Jeetendra Quotes

Satish Kaushik has a knack of coming up with very good remakes.

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

Remakes are happening for a long time, and it is happening in the West, too. I don't believe anything is wrong in that.

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'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.

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

Nobody does remakes for the sake of it. As for me, I have not hard and fast rules with respect to remakes.

Personally, I'm not too fond of remakes.

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

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.

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.

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

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.'

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

I regard remaking a film as creating something again.

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.

I'm not one of those people who's against doing remakes.

I don't remake any movie, whether old or of other language.

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

I am not against remakes. What I feel is that they may not excite me much.

If you are going to remake a film, you may as well remake a classic.

I don't think it's sacrilegious to remake any movie, including a good or even great movie.