backdated remakes; the Wolfman puts Larry Talbot in the 1880's
The Wolfman remake puts Larry Talbot in the 1880's. However, the original film took place in the then contemporary 1940's. A similar situation occurs with House of Wax, which takes place circa 1900...
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Sounds interesting. I know, they will probably blow it...
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I think THE WOLF MAN takes place in sometime in the '30s. Why so? The car seen in the Wales village is clearly from the earlier '30s. Not that this means anything really, but I remember reading - in...
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Silent versions of THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES were contemporary. Only with the 1939 Rathbone version was the story set in the 1880s. (Of course, Rathbone's Holmea would be soon involved in his own...
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Since the novel took place in 1892, I do not count Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) getting set in the 1890's as a backdated remake. If they had set the Rathbone version in the 1860's, then I would...
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I probably ought to have titled this thread "backdated remakes or backdated adaptations" with the caveat that adaptations of characters that feature those characters in the temporal milieu in which...
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Maybe there were left over sets from VAN HESLING?
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len2476buster wrote: Not that this means anything really, but I remember reading - in different interviews - that the late Curt Siodmak used to complain about his having to pit the Wolf Man and the...
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<<<Besides, the Universal films already existed in some sort of parallel world which had its Europeans completely unaffected by WWII. >>> Hey, what are a few blitzes when you have...
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They left it to The Invisible Agent to fight the Axis. One early version of the script for Ghost of Frankenstein supposedly did refer to the war, that it was removed allows me to forgive them for the...
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FRANKENSTEIN VS THE NAZIS?
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So next we get FRANKENSTEIN VS. AIG ... Oh, wait, I forgot. The monster is AIG. Get the pitchforks!
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