Posted by Orac at abd9a338.ipt.aol.com on October 15, 1999 at 14:06:58:
In Reply to: Re: Smokey and the Bandit III posted by Pete on October 15, 1999 at 14:01:13:
They will remake or make a sequel to anything now days.
Anyone remember the TV show Bandit. A prequel to the movies.
WHy can't they remake good movies like DC CAP.
Orac
: Some dude sold a pitch for a new Smokey & The Bandit flick not too long ago.
: Now if someone would only pay me to write a Magnum P.I. feature.
: Pete
: : Did you know this about the best Burt-less movie?
: : Got it off imdb, how dumb is this?
: : "Originally titled "Smokey *is* the Bandit," with Jackie Gleason playing both the sheriff and the bandit. Test audiences were confused, however, and parts of the film were re-shot with Reed, Jerry as the bandit, replacing Gleason."
: : TO KEVIN=Makes you think "Smokey and the Bandit 4" doesnt it?
: : orac