Cheap movies coming soon

With production costs rising, Hollywood is looking for ways to make cheaper movies. One tried-and-true method is to remake classic films. But even these can be expensive. So studios are trying a new genre – the budget sequel. Here are some movies currently in production:

Dances with Coyotes

A Tale of Two Townships

Most of the President’s Men

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Film Festival

The Amityville Unpleasantness

The Sound of Muzak

20,000 Leagues Under Lake Superior

The Maltese Chicken Hawk

The Bridge Over Kwai Creek

The Moped Diaries

Apocalypse Soon

Larry of Arabia

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