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The new episode of the Best Scene video series looks at three of the best scenes from John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China

WTF Happened to Big Trouble in Little China?

Hollywood has had its fair share of historically troubled productions. Whether it was casting changes, actor deaths, fired directors, in-production rewrites, constant delays, budget cuts or studio edits, these films had every intention to be a blockbuster, but were beset...

Posted 6 years ago

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Dwayne Johnson’s Big Trouble in Little China won’t be a remake

Posted 7 years ago

John Carpenter's BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA starred Kurt Russell as Jack Burton, an all-American trucker who gets dragged into a centuries-old mystical battle in San Francisco’s Chinatown. The original 1986 film is something of a cult classic, which means...

The Rock says that Big Trouble In Little China remake is still happening

Posted 10 years ago

BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA is still getting the remake treatment. If you thought that maybe the lack of conversation being had about the idea announced last year with Dwayne Johnson rocking the role of Jack Burton meant the project had...

Kurt Russell on the Big Trouble in Little China remake: “Good Luck”

Posted 10 years ago

I think it's safe to say that John Carpenter's BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA is a beloved cult classic, so when news came that Dwayne Johnson was going to produce and star in a remake of the film, fans were...

Dwayne Johnson responds to the Big Trouble in Little China remake backlash

Posted 11 years ago

I think it's safe to say that the bulk of you weren't too keen on last week's announcement that Dwayne Johnson would be involved with a remake of the 80s cult-classic BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA. Sure, that movie didn't...

Dwayne Johnson to star in a remake of Big Trouble in Little China

Posted 11 years ago

When I woke up this morning I had no idea that one of the best cult classics of the 80's would be heading for the remake train. One of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's favourite films is BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE...

To sequel or not to sequel, that is the question: Big Trouble In Little China

Posted 13 years ago

Most anyone who has seen BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA knows it to be far better than it has any right to be. Those same people are also aware that it veritably rewrote the entry on “fun” in the Annals...

Cool Videos: Awesome Gangham Lo Pan style music video for Big Trouble in Little China

Posted 13 years ago

Man, you got to love a good tribute video and this one fits the bill. Fans of John Carpenter’s BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA will no doubt enjoy the hell out of this. A gangham style video featuring the infamous...