Learn English meaning of 'Hollywood Remakes'
Date: Nov 11 2016
Themes: Celebrity, Hobbies, News, Pop Culture
Intro
Remaking old movies is one of the most popular trends in Hollywood. Andy found out that a studio is going to remake a movie that he liked as a kid. This means the old movie will be filmed again with new actors.
Is this good or bad? For people who like special effects, it’s fun to watch a remake. Other people think remaking old movies is a poor choice. Old movies are already great movies, and they don’t need new actors.
Vocab
Example The special effects in the Lord of the Rings movies were amazing.
Example There's a trend in the US for college students to move in with their parents once they're finished with school.
Example My cousin works for a Hollywood studio. He helped make The Lord of The Rings movie!
Example I would like to find out if my friend is coming or not. I want to know so I can plan for her to do something.
Quiz
Discussion
What is your favorite old Hollywood movie? If you found out the studio was going to remake it, would you feel like Jessica or like Andy?
