{"id":1223,"date":"2006-04-13T17:42:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-13T21:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2006-04-13T17:42:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-13T21:42:00","slug":"sharkys-coming-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1223","title":{"rendered":"Sharky&#8217;s Coming Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stallonezone.com\/z041306sharky_ban.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stallonezone.com\/z041306sharky_ban.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">Director, <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\">Phil Joanou<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">, is set to direct a remake of <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\"><em>Sharky&#8217;s Machine<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">, a <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\">1981<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"> movie that starred <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\">Burt Reynolds <\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">as a vice cop who puts together a team to bring down a <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\">powerful mobster <\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">who controls politicians, the city&#8217;s drug trade, and a <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\">psychotic assassin<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em style=\"font-family: arial;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/6305133433\/ref=ase_craizabls\/103-9992822-0513435?s=dvd&#038;v=glance&amp;n=130&#038;tagActionCode=craizabls\">Sharky&#8217;s Machine <\/a><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">is my favorite <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\">Burt Reynolds <\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">movie, so you might think that I&#8217;d be upset that it&#8217;s being remade. You&#8217;d be wrong.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">The cool thing about re-makes is that they bring new attention to the original movies. It&#8217;s usually a <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\">win-win situation<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">If the new movie kicks butt, then fans may decide to check out the original. If the new movie tanks, it doesn&#8217;t change the fact that people are still going to be talking about the original film and better still, there&#8217;s a good chance that a new dvd release of the original film with extras will come heading our way in time to celebrate the theatrical release of the re-make. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">Now if they&#8217;d only remake <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: arial;\"><em>Nighthawks<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director, Phil Joanou, is set to direct a remake of Sharky&#8217;s Machine, a 1981 movie that starred Burt Reynolds as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}