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* ReferencedBy: In ''VideoGame/{{Skylanders}}'', Bumble Blast's quest is called "Not the Bees!"
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/{{Universal}} had been trying to remake ''Film/TheWickerMan1973'' sine TheNineties. It was officially announced in 2002.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/{{Universal}} had been trying to remake ''Film/TheWickerMan1973'' sine since TheNineties. It was officially announced in 2002.
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* InMemoriam: One of the ''weirdest'' examples ever. Creator/NicolasCage dedicated the film to ''Johnny Ramone''. That's right, the '''guitarist of Music/TheRamones'''. [[note]]Johnny introduced Cage to the original movie.[[/note]]
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* InMemoriam: One of the ''weirdest'' examples ever. Creator/NicolasCage dedicated the film to ''Johnny Ramone''. That's right, the '''guitarist guitarist of Music/TheRamones'''. [[note]]Johnny Music/TheRamones. Johnny introduced Cage to [[Film/TheWickerMan1973 the original movie.[[/note]]movie]], but if you don't know that, it comes off as a really ''weird'' dedication.
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* BillingDisplacement: Creator/EllenBurstyn gets second billing and yet doesn't show up until 62 minutes in.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Thanks to writer/director Neil [=LaBute=] creating a World Of {{Narm}} rather than an actual horror movie, critics laughed in his face when they got a chance to see the film, and film failed to even make back its budget. Said budget, $40 million. Box office, $38,755,073.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Thanks to writer/director Neil [=LaBute=] Creator/NeilLaBute creating a World Of {{Narm}} rather than an actual horror movie, critics laughed in his face when they got a chance to see the film, and film failed to even make back its budget. Said budget, $40 million. Box office, $38,755,073.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/{{Universal}} had been trying to remake ''Film/TheWickerMan1973'' sine TheNineties. It was officially announced in 2002.
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* CastingGag: James Franco appears in the finale of the theatrical cut, hitting on Leelee Sobieski's character. The two had starred in ''Film/NeverBeenKissed'', where the latter was a loser being made fun of by him.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: Rowan is given the last name Woodward after Edward Woodward, who played Howie in the original.
* TypeCasting: Frances Conroy found herself playing a lot of CloudCuckooLander side characters at this point in the 2000s.
* TypeCasting: Frances Conroy found herself playing a lot of CloudCuckooLander side characters at this point in the 2000s.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: Rowan is given the last name Woodward after Edward Woodward, who played Howie in the original.
* TypeCasting:{{Typecasting}}: Frances Conroy found herself playing a lot of CloudCuckooLander side characters at this point in the 2000s.
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** Edward Woodward was offered a RemakeCameo but turned it down.
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** Edward Woodward Creator/EdwardWoodward was offered a RemakeCameo but turned it down.
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* MyGodYouAreSerious: Creator/ChristopherLee, who played Lord Summerisle in the original, got this reaction when he mentioned the (at-that-point-not-yet-made) remake at a press conference.
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
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* StupidStatementDanceMix: C'mon, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X4d3D8SncM you knew there'd be one of these]].
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* CastingGag: James Franco appears in the finale of the theatrical cut, hitting on Leelee Sobieski's character. The two had starred in ''Film/NeverBeenKissed'', where the latter was a loser being made fun of by him.
* DisownedAdaptation:
** Robin Hardy, who directed and co-wrote the original, had his name removed from the credits out of disgust at the movie.
** Creator/ChristopherLee was also highly critical of it.
** Creator/IngridPitt in her column at ''Den of Geek'' took the time to slam the remake for being a cheap attempt to piggyback off the original's fame.
** Robin Hardy, who directed and co-wrote the original, had his name removed from the credits out of disgust at the movie.
** Creator/ChristopherLee was also highly critical of it.
** Creator/IngridPitt in her column at ''Den of Geek'' took the time to slam the remake for being a cheap attempt to piggyback off the original's fame.
* {{Tuckerization}}: Rowan is given the last name Woodward after Edward Woodward, who played Howie in the original.
* TypeCasting: Frances Conroy found herself playing a lot of CloudCuckooLander side characters at this point in the 2000s.
* TypeCasting: Frances Conroy found herself playing a lot of CloudCuckooLander side characters at this point in the 2000s.
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** Creator/WinonaRyder turned down a role in this film.
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** Creator/WinonaRyder turned down a the role in this film.of Willow, hating the script.
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** Edward Woodward was offered a RemakeCameo but turned it down.
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* MyGodYouAreSerious: Creator/ChristopherLee, who played Lord Summerisle in the original, got this reaction when he mentioned the (at-that-point-not-yet-made) remake at a press conference.
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
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* InNameOnly: Robin Hardy's attitude toward the remake.
* MyGodYouAreSerious: Creator/ChristopherLee, who played Lord Summerisle in the original, got this reaction when he mentioned the (at-that-point-not-yet-made) remake at a press conference.
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
* MyGodYouAreSerious: Creator/ChristopherLee, who played Lord Summerisle in the original, got this reaction when he mentioned the (at-that-point-not-yet-made) remake at a press conference.
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
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** Creator/WinonaRyder turned down a role in this film.
** Creator/LiamNeeson and Creator/RobertCarlyle were both considered for the lead role.
** Creator/WinonaRyder turned down a role in this film.
** Creator/LiamNeeson and Creator/RobertCarlyle were both considered for the lead role.
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* NotScreenedForCritics: The film's unintentional humor might have had something to do with this.
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* NotScreenedForCritics: The film's [[{{Narm}} unintentional humor humor]] might have had something to do with this.this. Unsurprisingly, it was panned for that reason.
-->'''Website/RottenTomatoes critics' consensus:''' Puzzlingly misguided, Neil [=LaBute=]'s update ''The Wicker Man'' struggles against unintentional comedy and fails.
-->'''Website/RottenTomatoes critics' consensus:''' Puzzlingly misguided, Neil [=LaBute=]'s update ''The Wicker Man'' struggles against unintentional comedy and fails.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Thanks to writer/director Neil [=LaBute=] creating a World Of Narm rather than an actual horror movie, critics laughed in his face when they got a chance to see the film, and film failed to even make back its budget. Said budget, $40 million. Box office, $38,755,073.
* CreatorBacklash: Creator/NicolasCage "'I might have known that that movie was meant to be absurd."
* CreatorBacklash: Creator/NicolasCage "'I might have known that that movie was meant to be absurd."
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Thanks to writer/director Neil [=LaBute=] creating a World Of Narm {{Narm}} rather than an actual horror movie, critics laughed in his face when they got a chance to see the film, and film failed to even make back its budget. Said budget, $40 million. Box office, $38,755,073.
* CreatorBacklash:Creator/NicolasCage Creator/NicolasCage: "'I might have known that that movie was meant to be absurd."
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* InNameOnly: Robin Hardy's attitude toward the remake.
* MyGodYouAreSerious: Creator/ChristopherLee, who played Lord Summerisle in the original, got this reaction when he mentioned the (at-that-point-not-yet-made) remake at a press conference.
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
* MyGodYouAreSerious: Creator/ChristopherLee, who played Lord Summerisle in the original, got this reaction when he mentioned the (at-that-point-not-yet-made) remake at a press conference.
--> '''Christopher Lee:''' I was very happy to be in it; it was a remarkable film. A cult film, with followings all over the world. They're talking about re-making it in America with Nicolas Cage. ''(the audience chuckles)'' No, that's what Creator/{{Universal}} says.[[labelnote:Correction]]Actually, it was Creator/WarnerBros[[/labelnote]][[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M39giPEjE6Y They're going to re-make the movie.]]
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/NicolasCage "'I might have known that that movie was meant to be absurd."
* InMemoriam: One of the ''weirdest'' examples ever. Creator/NicolasCage dedicated the film to ''Johnny Ramone''. That's right, the '''guitarist of Music/TheRamones'''. [[note]]Johnny introduced Cage to the original movie.[[/note]]
* NotScreenedForCritics: The film's unintentional humor might have had something to do with this.
* StupidStatementDanceMix: C'mon, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X4d3D8SncM you knew there'd be one of these]].
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/NicolasCage "'I might have known that that movie was meant to be absurd."
* InMemoriam: One of the ''weirdest'' examples ever. Creator/NicolasCage dedicated the film to ''Johnny Ramone''. That's right, the '''guitarist of Music/TheRamones'''. [[note]]Johnny introduced Cage to the original movie.[[/note]]
* NotScreenedForCritics: The film's unintentional humor might have had something to do with this.
* StupidStatementDanceMix: C'mon, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X4d3D8SncM you knew there'd be one of these]].
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