{"id":1779,"date":"2009-10-18T12:30:05","date_gmt":"2009-10-18T16:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=1779"},"modified":"2009-10-18T12:30:05","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T16:30:05","slug":"sly-still-has-death-wish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/18\/sly-still-has-death-wish\/","title":{"rendered":"Sly Still Has &#8220;Death Wish&#8221;?"},"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 15, 2009<\/strong>, <strong>Moviehole<\/strong>, posted<strong> <\/strong>about<strong> Jason Statham<\/strong> taking on <strong>Charles Bronson&#8217;s role<\/strong> in <strong>&#8220;The Mechanic&#8221;<\/strong> remake. There was also a tidbit about <strong>Sly<\/strong> telling <strong>Empire magazine<\/strong> that he&#8217;s still considering the <strong>Bronson<\/strong> role in the <strong>&#8220;Death Wish&#8221; <\/strong>remake.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a bit of what <strong>Sly<\/strong> had to say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#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&#8230; The trouble with remakes is that people fall in love with the original. It&#8217;s like peanut butter. If you try to change the taste of peanut butter, you&#8217;re in trouble.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviehole.net\/200921089-two-join-the-mechanic\" target=\"_blank\">read the full piece 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 15, 2009, Moviehole, posted about Jason Statham taking on Charles Bronson&#8217;s role in &#8220;The Mechanic&#8221; remake. There was also a tidbit about Sly telling Empire magazine that he&#8217;s still considering the Bronson role in the &#8220;Death Wish&#8221; remake.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a bit of what Sly had to say: &#8220;I&#8217;m thinking about it&#8230; It&#8217;s a [&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":[53,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-53","category-death-wish"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3r2Pe-sH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779","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=1779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1780,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779\/revisions\/1780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}