{"id":1743,"date":"2009-10-01T23:33:22","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T03:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=1743"},"modified":"2009-10-04T07:47:21","modified_gmt":"2009-10-04T11:47:21","slug":"empire-talks-to-sly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/01\/empire-talks-to-sly\/","title":{"rendered":"Empire Talks to Sly"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stallonezone.com\/imgs\/news\/2008\/Jan\/012008death_wish_trailer.jpg?resize=400%2C301\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"301\" \/><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On <strong>October 1, 2009<\/strong>, <strong>Empire<\/strong>, posted<strong> &#8220;Stallone on Death Wish Remake plus Cliffhanger Remake and Poe Biopic&#8221;<\/strong>.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a bit of what <strong>Sly<\/strong> had to say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On a <strong>&#8220;Death Wish&#8221;<\/strong> remake:\u00a0 &#8220;I&#8217;m thinking about it&#8230; It&#8217;s a classic morality tale, where you take a civilised man and take away everything that matters to him so he becomes primitive again.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>On <strong>&#8220;Poe&#8221;<\/strong>:\u00a0 &#8220;I keep telling my producer <strong>Avi Lerner<\/strong>, &#8216;Make <strong>Edgar Allan Poe<\/strong>!&#8217; He says, &#8216;Does he have a gun?&#8217; &#8216;No, he doesn&#8217;t have a gun&#8217;, &#8216;Can he throw a knife?&#8217; I say, &#8216;No, he writes poetry!&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Will <strong>Sly <\/strong>play <strong>Poe<\/strong>?:\u00a0 &#8220;Of course, I&#8217;m not playing <strong>Poe<\/strong>. &#8216;Yo,<strong> Poe<\/strong>!&#8217; It won&#8217;t work! It&#8217;ll be some young actor because he dies at 39, but it&#8217;s gonna happen.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>On a proposed <strong>&#8220;Cliffhanger&#8221;<\/strong> sequel:\u00a0&#8220;I hear they&#8217;re gonna remake it&#8230; You know you&#8217;ve been around when they start to remake your own movies when you&#8217;re still alive.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/news\/story.asp?NID=25959\" target=\"_blank\">read the full article here<\/a><\/strong>. [<strong>Gerardo Moreno<\/strong> made the teaser photo which first appeared on the <strong>StalloneZone<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=494\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 1, 2009, Empire, posted &#8220;Stallone on Death Wish Remake plus Cliffhanger Remake and Poe Biopic&#8221;.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a bit of what Sly had to say: On a &#8220;Death Wish&#8221; remake:\u00a0 &#8220;I&#8217;m thinking about it&#8230; It&#8217;s a classic morality tale, where you take a civilised man and take away everything that matters to him so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,38,64,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-53","category-cliffhanger","category-death-wish","category-poe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3r2Pe-s7","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1743"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6333,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions\/6333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}