Comments on: McG To Direct 20,000 Leagues Remake

By: McG Updates ‘20,000 Leagues,’ Prepping Terminator 5 - Screen Rant

McG Updates ‘20,000 Leagues,’ Prepping Terminator 5 - Screen Rant — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 19:29:44 +0000

[...] at the helm. He’s not the director I would have personally picked, nor did I see coming the news about him being chosen for it, but nonetheless it’s an interesting [...]

By: Refining the Steampunk Ethos « Spice Melange

Refining the Steampunk Ethos « Spice Melange — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:39:25 +0000

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By: The Rock Is 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea - Screen Rant

The Rock Is 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea - Screen Rant — Sun, 03 May 2009 22:36:43 +0000

[...] announced at the start of this year that Charlie’s Angels and Terminator Salvation director McG was to helm Disney’s remake of their 1954 classic fantasy film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Then a couple of weeks after that, [...]

By: wes

wes — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:00:41 +0000

It could be cool if they did it and then do Mysterious Island as the sequel.

By: ZAR

ZAR — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:54:14 +0000

Unnecessary remake detected! “Thar she blows!” Prepare to sink a great book and classic!

ZAR.

By: Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:29:33 +0000

You just know, since the original book and movie had no females in it, some supermodel is going to kick major butt in the movie, and make the men superfluous in the meantime. Wouldn’t surprise me if a few black people and kids showed up to, to totally sink the movie. PASS

By: Shut up Stella!

Shut up Stella! — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:34:44 +0000

Yeah, I was hoping for a different spin version on this. Don’t get me wrong I loved the original, (yes, I am as old as Vic – yet much better looking)but I would have preferred a different take. I think the Verne era should be maintained perhaps with the slave angle played up. Imagine an African Nemo taking out his vengence on American slave ships. His mad destiny to find humanity in the world. You could have Will Smith as Nemo: “Aww hell no, not octopus puddin’ again!”