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Films That Deserve a Remake: The Black Hole

Films That Deserve a Remake: The Black Hole

Disney’s dark, daring 1979 sci-fi flick had big ideas, but a new version could make the premise shine

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Sep 27, 2024
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NOTE: This is a response to Fanfare’s Films That Deserve a Remake prompt (which as Fanfare’s Film Editor, I sent myself), on Medium.

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One of the darkest, strangest films ever released under the Disney banner, The Black Hole (1979) I first discovered on television as a child, during the Christmas holidays. Expecting a…

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