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VIDEO ESSAY: Where Experiment Meets the Mainstream

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In an age of redundant remakes ("Total Recall," "Fright Night"), attempted revamps ("21 Jump Street," "The Three Stooges") and even 3D re-launchings ("Titanic 3D," "Star Wars: Episode 1 - 3D") of past Hollywood fare, it’s easy to become disheartened at the current state of film and television.
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  • By Nelson Carvajal
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  • April 27, 2012 9:31 AM
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