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'White Men Can't Jump' Remake in the Works From 'Black-ish' Creator (Exclusive)
Hollywood Reporter ^ | January 17, 2017 | Borys Kit

Posted on 01/17/2017 4:49:02 PM PST by ConservativeStatement

White Men Can’t Jump is getting back into the game.

Kenya Barris, the creator of ABC’s acclaimed comedy Black-ish, is teaming with Blake Griffin of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers and Ryan Kalil of the NFL's Carolina Panthers to develop a remake of the 1992 sports comedy for 20th Century Fox.

Barris will write the script for the project, which falls under his overall film deal with Fox that he signed in September. Barris also will act as a producer.

(Excerpt) Read more at hollywoodreporter.com ...


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To: al baby
Funny thing too - Neither Harrelson nor Snipes knew how to play basketball. They had to be trained and choreographed for weeks getting the skils down right.

But it is a good movie.

21 posted on 01/17/2017 6:36:13 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist (STOP THE TAPE!)
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To: ConservativeStatement

What a total fallacy.


22 posted on 01/17/2017 8:36:15 PM PST by Phillyred
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To: ConservativeStatement

I am sure white people will just flock to this garbage.


23 posted on 01/17/2017 10:15:25 PM PST by Secret Agent Man ( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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Hollywood is really scraping the bottom of the barrel now. I liked the original movie, but a remake?


24 posted on 01/18/2017 3:25:25 AM PST by TwelveOfTwenty (Trump has been producing jobs, while all the left has been producing is excuses for why they lost.)
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