Feb 5th, 2008 · "I Only Want to Be with You" was Dusty Springfield's first solo hit, back in 1964. Now, rebellious alt-country singer Shelby Lynne, who's had an up-and-down career, has remade the song as part of a Springfield tribute album. It's a radically different version.
Dec 16th, 2007 · A 1950s novella gets its fourth big-screen adaptation this winter. Neda Ulaby talks to the story's fans and the film's creators to find out why the apocalypse just keeps on coming.
Nov 1st, 2007 · The three karate-kicking superheroes have grown up and gotten a serious makeover: The Powerpuff Girls have been remade -- a process called "transcreation" -- to appeal to viewers in Japan. They are among many other American characters being adapted for overseas audiences.
Oct 2nd, 2006 · A look at the remade New Orleans school system, a patchwork of schools run by the state, charter organizations, and what's left of the school district.
Jun 9th, 2006 · Featuring five accomplished New York City musicians (most notably Norah Jones on piano and vocals), The Little Willies' members bonded through their shared love of classic country and Americana. Low-key and relaxed, the band's take on classic American music is intimate and engaging.
May 12th, 2006 · Commentator John Ridley pays tribute to legendary Hollywood producer Irwin Allen, frequently called the "Master of Disaster." Allen set the standard for large-scale disaster movies. His first has been remade into Poseidon, opening today.
Jul 11th, 2005 · The weekend release of Dark Water is the latest in a wave of Japanese horror movies to be remade for American audiences. The Ring and The Grudge are other examples, and at least a half-dozen other horror remakes from Asia are on the way.
Sep 10th, 2004 · When the Argentine movie Nine Queens, a film about small-time crooks trying to move to the big time, came out two years ago, Bob Mondello raved. Now the film has been remade in English. The new title is Criminal -- and Mondello's new review isn't quite as enthusiastic.