The Washington Post Style Invitational asked readers for fanciful sequels to actual movies. Here are some of our favorites:“Gandhi II”: No more Mister Nice Guy! (Andy Bassett, New Plymouth, New Zealand)
.............
“Brokeback Molehill”: Even in the rural West, some traditional attitudes are softening, so Ennis's new love interest is just no big deal. (Russell Beland, Springfield)
.............
“Seventy Brides for Seven Brothers”: The brothers relocate to the Utah mountains. (Beverley Sharp, Washington)
.............
“It's a Wonderful Life for You, Maybe”: An angel shows an elderly George Bailey how much happier everyone he knows would be without the burden of taking care of him. (Beth Baniszewski, Somerville, Mass.)
.............
“Rear Window 2”: Jeff is hired to apply his knowledge of photography, lenses and lighting to develop the first colonoscopy camera. (Phil Frankenfeld, Washington)
.............
“Ferris Bueller's Flex Day”: Our hero, all grown up, spends a day away from the office waiting for the cable guy to arrive, paying bills, mowing his lawn and finally sneaking in that trip to the bank he's been needing to make. (Russell Beland, Springfield)
.............
“Raging Cow”: This time it's Rosie O'Donnell who beats up on all comers. (Paul Kocak, Syracuse, N.Y.)
.............
“Ei8ht”: A serial killer murders seven people who have committed one of the deadly sins, plus this guy who cut him off on the highway without signaling or anything. (David Kleinbard, Jersey City)
0 comments:
Post a Comment