https://staging2.theplaylist.net/fantastic-fest-review-the-kids-are-alright-in-dan-bradleys-sturdy-remake-of-red-dawn-20120927/ Fri, 13 May 2016 11:26:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://staging2.theplaylist.net/fantastic-fest-review-the-kids-are-alright-in-dan-bradleys-sturdy-remake-of-red-dawn-20120927/#comment-68479 Fri, 13 May 2016 11:26:27 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2012/more/uncategorized/fantastic-fest-review-the-kids-are-alright-in-dan-bradleys-sturdy-remake-of-red-dawn-105502/#comment-68479 I remember this one from its original, abysmal one-week appearance in 1984 before sinking like a lead zeppelin. It was laughable and laughed-at then; open and stupid propagandistic trash for meatheads who shout USA, USA, USA while in middle American cinemas. What mutated brain cell imagined that it could work twenty five years later? Next project for this director: YOR II: WE CAN'T EVEN GET A MERCHANDISING DEAL FROM A LEGO IMITATOR…

]]> https://staging2.theplaylist.net/fantastic-fest-review-the-kids-are-alright-in-dan-bradleys-sturdy-remake-of-red-dawn-20120927/#comment-68480 Fri, 13 May 2016 11:26:27 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2012/more/uncategorized/fantastic-fest-review-the-kids-are-alright-in-dan-bradleys-sturdy-remake-of-red-dawn-105502/#comment-68480 The draft of the script I read is formulaic modern corporate studio action movie bullshit, and not worth a single spent round from John Milius' satirical / alternate history classic.

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