ABC to remake Spooks in the USA!

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(25-08-2010 02:25 AM)A Cousin Wrote:  Great! Now I have the Sanford & Son theme in my brain! 'Lizabeth! I'm comin', 'Lizabeth!

You know that's how Red Foxx died don't you? He had a heart attack and no one believed it, so they didn't call an ambulance or perform CPR.

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(25-08-2010 10:17 AM)Tomsdouble Wrote:  Nothing against those fine 'remakes', I just think it's intellectually lazy! It's an act of cultural thievery. But, as always, money is the key.

Are there any original ideas left? It's all in what you do with them. Of course, money is the key.

In general I am opposed to those types of remakes, but there is the slightly more than occasional gem in the pile.