retelling
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From Los Angeles Times
This contemporary retelling of Henry James’ “The Turn of the Screw” is a masterpiece of modern gothic.
From Los Angeles Times
Debuting in second place with $20 million was "David," an animated retelling of the biblical David and Goliath story from Angel Studios, industry tracker Exhibitor Relations reported.
From Barron's
Though John Ronald Reuel Tolkien’s books are in no way a retelling of “Beowulf,” echoes of the Old English epic occur throughout.
“I’d like to watch ‘The Dark Knight’ again in the exact same circumstance that I watched it,” Elordi said, referring to Christopher Nolan’s dark retelling of Batman’s battle with the Joker.
From Los Angeles Times
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