Retelling Quotes

If you are going to remake a film, you may as well remake a classic. I do think great stories have a way of retelling themselves. The medium is so young that so much is not content-driven, it`s about stars and the studio. But when we have gotten through that phase of film, which I figure we probably will in about 15 or 20 years, films will be able to stand on the legs of their stories.

We took Beowulf, the epic poem in Old English, and put it right together with John Gardner`s contemporary retelling. If you bring it into today, we really feel that it has something very fresh to say now.

The audience can expect a very well-crafted and heartfelt retelling of a novel. It`s sentimental and moving.

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.