BBCNEWS The Film Review December 12, 2021 18:51:00
Spielberg loves the material. i mean, i remember going to see west side story as a kid and being, you know, i wanted to be in thejets afterwards, coming out and doing thejet walk. i think this may well introduce a whole new generation to it. the only thing i wonder is, is there a whole new generation who haven't seen the original? you see, the thing with this is, it's different enough to be its own film, but i think it won't annoy the people who love the original because it is in love with the original. that's interesting, because there'll be people watching going, why do you need to remake th...