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Michael Ende Productions and See-Saw Films have announced plans for multiple live-action films based on Ende’s 1979 German-language novel “The Neverending Story”. The tale follows a ten-year-old boy named Bastian Balthazar Bux who happens upon a magical book that tells of a young warrior named Atreyu who is given the task of stopping the Nothing […]

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[–] gregorum@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Thy couldn’t even recapture the magic with the sequel. There’s no way these movies won’t suck ass.

[–] DABDA@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sequels, apparently there's a third movie from 1994 that Jack Black was in. I might have to suffer through it just to see if he does some of his trademark pantomime cock work.

Can't wait to see how the new film(s) will manage to mangle the iconic theme song. Maybe super slow and ominous or some mumble rap or something.

[–] entropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago

The second one at least had some more of the original book left to adapt, the third is just a mess.