tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post9063420192836794000..comments2023-11-29T05:25:38.456-05:00Comments on Donna Shields: The Best/Worse Movie Remakes BlogfestDonna Shieldshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04607270459657152401noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-28039571526675163892013-05-24T20:58:50.552-04:002013-05-24T20:58:50.552-04:00Thanks, Donna!Thanks, Donna!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-39435833331450023362013-05-19T12:56:03.936-04:002013-05-19T12:56:03.936-04:00Mark Wahlberg did help make it slightly less horri...Mark Wahlberg did help make it slightly less horrible. Slightly. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11622191037152999869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-54500264359991824682013-05-18T23:41:42.395-04:002013-05-18T23:41:42.395-04:00I haven't seen either of these, whether the re...I haven't seen either of these, whether the remake or the original. :)Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-48995967031578426212013-05-18T12:48:56.200-04:002013-05-18T12:48:56.200-04:00Thank you everyone for your comments. Milo is the ...Thank you everyone for your comments. Milo is the winner of the $10 Amazon gift card. Be sure to email me at shieldsdonna@hotmail.comDonna Shieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04607270459657152401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-38857783522922614052013-05-18T05:22:40.616-04:002013-05-18T05:22:40.616-04:00Haven't seen the original Scarface and don'...Haven't seen the original Scarface and don't care, Al Pacino is Scarface.Sheena-kay Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712661419116636671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-70633881918234605142013-05-18T04:14:19.880-04:002013-05-18T04:14:19.880-04:00The remake of Planet of the Apes, was a definite f...The remake of Planet of the Apes, was a definite flop! I also agree that Scarface was a brilliant movie!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678216576112327332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-12286255929505850962013-05-18T04:04:48.176-04:002013-05-18T04:04:48.176-04:00I totally agree on Planet of the Apes, and probabl...I totally agree on Planet of the Apes, and probably would have chosen it too, had I thought of it. <br /><br />Rhonda @<a href="http://www.laugh-quotes.com" rel="nofollow">Laugh-Quotes.com</a>Rhonda Albomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455873487349816911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-4421183520909609202013-05-18T01:17:47.917-04:002013-05-18T01:17:47.917-04:00I didn't realize Scarface was a remake. It is...I didn't realize Scarface was a remake. It is such a brilliant movie. Al Pacino was so good. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-45984578999717501782013-05-17T21:08:41.480-04:002013-05-17T21:08:41.480-04:00I didn't watch the remakes of either one so I ...I didn't watch the remakes of either one so I can't speculate.<br /><br />Sad but true.<br /><br />Great fest!<br />HeatherHeather M. Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07232419331422866247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-76996561979813380562013-05-17T20:22:42.925-04:002013-05-17T20:22:42.925-04:00I've never seen Scarface, but Al Pacino is a g...I've never seen <i>Scarface</i>, but Al Pacino is a great actor, so I'm not surprised he helped make the remake a standout for you!Heather R. Holdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04309060285955963459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-33781154746320622802013-05-17T19:26:38.966-04:002013-05-17T19:26:38.966-04:00I've only seen the ending of Scarface. Wow, wa...I've only seen the ending of Scarface. Wow, was it ultra violent.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-17159143758482412302013-05-17T17:07:38.203-04:002013-05-17T17:07:38.203-04:00I can't believe I've never seen SCARFACE -...I can't believe I've never seen SCARFACE -- need to add it to my queue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-9395109213232712292013-05-17T15:37:36.768-04:002013-05-17T15:37:36.768-04:00I really wanted to like "Planet of the Apes,&...I really wanted to like "Planet of the Apes," but it just didn't work. Maurice Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338165486757095191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-92018311136657007702013-05-17T14:34:04.979-04:002013-05-17T14:34:04.979-04:00I liked Scarface better than the original, althoug...I liked Scarface better than the original, although I thought Pacino had already done the story better in the Godfather.<br /><br />Planet Of The Apes was one they should not have messed with. The recent one with James Franco was interesting, but nothing beats that Statue of Liberty scene at the end of the Heston film.DiscConnectedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013919800637508392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-11726837026416993862013-05-17T12:34:03.026-04:002013-05-17T12:34:03.026-04:00Had no idea Scarface was a remake! Will have to ch...Had no idea Scarface was a remake! Will have to check it out.<br />Nutschell<br />www.thewritingnut.comnutschellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967710710805174781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-68781668518782559672013-05-17T11:50:29.696-04:002013-05-17T11:50:29.696-04:00Humble and right! A few have chosen Scarface so fa...Humble and right! A few have chosen Scarface so far, and it's because the '83 version is just better. lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-82145241128648305232013-05-17T11:19:42.443-04:002013-05-17T11:19:42.443-04:00I'm a HUGE fan of the original. Heston was fan...I'm a HUGE fan of the original. Heston was fantastic. And who can forget Linda Harrison as Nova. Oh man, she was drop dead, natural beauty. She's still gorgeous these days.<br /><br />Hate the remake! Although the newer Apes movie was pretty darn good.Jay Noelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04757777693161610861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-88667234549825558872013-05-17T11:10:21.674-04:002013-05-17T11:10:21.674-04:00I seriously considered Planet of the Apes for my W...I seriously considered Planet of the Apes for my Worst choice. The original was a great concept and I still remember my reaction at the final scene. The rest (including all the sequels) were just...ho hum, another version.LD Mastersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01202135756299574972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-54084262382176113272013-05-17T10:41:20.638-04:002013-05-17T10:41:20.638-04:00Heston's Planet of the Apes was haunting, the ...Heston's Planet of the Apes was haunting, the newer Planet of the Apes was a fun, popcorn movie . . .it just didn't have the same sense of purpose. Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-90102089438779502752013-05-17T10:24:23.843-04:002013-05-17T10:24:23.843-04:00I totally agree on Planet of the Apes, although I ...I totally agree on Planet of the Apes, although I didn't see the remake. Yeah, it probably had better costumes/effects, but I don't think you can repeat the emotional impact Heston gave to it.Laura Enohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09982794146667832204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-63995210268623826792013-05-17T09:42:03.440-04:002013-05-17T09:42:03.440-04:00I really appreciated Heston's work. Planet of ...I really appreciated Heston's work. Planet of the Apes could have been so much better. True disappointment.Isis Rushdanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06773053495985834484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-17521644143840848842013-05-17T09:17:49.333-04:002013-05-17T09:17:49.333-04:00The Apes remake was really pathetic. I so wanted i...The Apes remake was really pathetic. I so wanted it to be good, but Burton dropped the ball on that one.<br />Thanks for participating in our blogfest.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-26695671770800685402013-05-17T09:15:08.098-04:002013-05-17T09:15:08.098-04:00I never got into either 'Scarface', but yo...I never got into either 'Scarface', but you are wo right about 'Planet of the Apes', what a stinker.<br /><br />Nice to meet you.farawayeyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17578277501054242356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3460778637014498852.post-58834947138564535772013-05-17T09:05:36.014-04:002013-05-17T09:05:36.014-04:00Another Charlton Heston fan. Yep, one of a kind. D...Another Charlton Heston fan. Yep, one of a kind. Difficult to match. And I think Al Pacino is good in everything he does. Excellent actor. Thanks for participating in the blogfest! :)Al Diazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08107619009321980764noreply@blogger.com