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Back in 2006, there was a plan to remake 1984's college comedy Revenge Of The Nerds. Actors (including Adam Brody) were cast, locations scouted, and it was all set to shoot until the campus chosen for the film, Atlanta's Emory University, pulled out. It never returned in that form, but now Seth MacFarlane and twins Keith and Kenny Lucas are planning another new version, with a reboot in the works. MacFarlane would produce any new film for 20th Century Studios, with the Lucas brothers writing alongside Alex Rubens and starring in what is planned as a total refresh of the idea, chiseling away ...

I was eight when I saw my first R-rated movie. I had two friends over – Jake and Michelle – and my mother took us to the video store to rent a movie. No doubt Mom expected us to pick something Disney, or, if not that, something on the G-end of PG, like The Goonies. But Michelle – a raven-haired little angel who might’ve been the inspiration for Winnie Cooper from The Wonder Years – had another idea. Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter. Mom was … a bit dismayed. This wasn’t Gremlins or Ghostbusters, where the scares aren’t grounded and, maybe, even a little campy. Jason love...