It has been said for years that the golden age of 80’s teen films, namely those created by John Hughes, would not make it out of the era of remakes without incident. Today we learn that saying is indeed true, and something tells me this is only the beginning. Today Universal confirmed that they are […]
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DAMMIT: Universal Moving Forward With ‘Weird Science’ Remake
April 18th, 2013 
James Shotwell 
Posted in Comedy, Movies, News 
Tags: 21 jump street, bacall, casting, confirmed, john hughes, reboot, remake, weird science 
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WHAT THE FILM!? “Miracle On 34th Street”
December 20th, 2011 Dane Sager What The Film?! is a new weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the plot holes Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by comedy writer Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes. If you know a film with major plot […]
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REASONABLE REMAKES: Mr. Mom
November 2nd, 2011 James Shotwell Under The Gun is continuing our efforts to bring you more original and engaging content with REASONABLE REMAKES. Written by film-nerd Justin Proper, this column aims to highlight Hollywood’s forgotten gems and spark debate. You see, we’ve grown tired of Hollywood rehashing ideas we’re old enough to remember. Why remake something the majority of the planet still […]
Posted in Columns, Features, Movies, Reasonable Remakes Tags: casting, editorial, greenlit, hollywood, john hughes, michael keaton, movie news, mr mom, mr mom cast, mr mom remake cast, reasonable remake, remake, remaking mr mom, rumor, what if 3 Comments »