Yesterday afternoon, the industry trade papers reported that Disney was mounting a remake of Splash, a 1984 romcom starring a young Tom Hanks smitten with part-time mermaid Daryl Hannah. Remaking a popular favorite — that's not surprising. What was shocking, however, was the way Disney turned the tide on this announcement's reception by swapping its leads' genders, ...
This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: 'Ghostbusters' to 'Splash': Why Gender-Flipping Is the New Gritty Reboot
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