Remakers Mark 43, Part 2 {Dirty Rotten Scoundrels}: Con Voltron

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I don’t know if I’d call the formation of a crime syndicate a Hallmark moment…

Welcome to Part Two of our discussion of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels! Here we talk through our thoughts on the original and how we would remake it, including scheming other con options (taken from history as well), an appreciation for the original performances, and how to balance the humor and seriousness in our proposed remake.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

• IMDB
• Theatrical Trailer
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• Buy: DVD • BluRay • iTunes

Actors, Actresses, Movies, and Links discussed:

• Golfe-Juan
• Saint-Tropez
• Marseille
• How to pronounce ‘Châteauneuf-du-Pape’
• Cultural Sensitivity Training
• The Expanse
• Ryan Gosling
• Gilbert Gottfried
• Leslie Mann
• Dane Cook
• Brad Pitt
• Melissa Benoist
• Colin Firth
• Paul Rudd
• Malora Hardin
• The Blues Brothers
• Will Ferrell
• Adam McKay
• Step-Brothers
• Anchorman
• Ghostbusters
• Ocean’s Eleven
• A Fish Called Wanda
• The ‘Burbs
• Clue
• Safety Not Guaranteed
• The One I Love
• The Nice Guys
• Taxi Driver
• Midnight Run
• John Cleese
• Mick Jagger
• David Bowie
• “Dancin’ In The Street” by Mick Jagger and David Bowie
• “The Swiss Gigolo”
• White Rabbit Project
• The end scene of The Usual Suspects

Next Movie: The Blues Brothers

• IMDB
• Theatrical Trailer
• Rent: Amazon • Netflix Disc
• Buy: DVD • BluRay • iTunes