Michel Hazanavicius remaking zombie comedy ‘One Cut Of The Dead’ With Bérénice Bejo

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Originally Posted by Walter Kafka

The original was fun. If you haven't seen it, you might get even more out of this. With nothing negative meant by it, I'll call the original a gimmick film. I think that works in a remake of a different language. I notice they kept a Japanese actress from the original.

Well in the remake, the director takes a job remaking a Japanese film, so it's very tongue-in-cheek.

Here's a review that imho sums it up nicely:

Final Cut Review: A Hilariously Gross and Heartfelt Delight

Best part:

Final Cut is the perfect film for the acclaimed filmmaker, it's one of the funniest and sweetest films of the past year, and it's one of the best movies about movies in recent memory.