tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6319982385052710495.post3926504083213091758..comments2024-03-25T14:00:23.934-04:00Comments on The Land of Whatever: On DVD: The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)hobbyfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6319982385052710495.post-7207379931338673892013-01-14T15:31:27.921-05:002013-01-14T15:31:27.921-05:00I too would absolutely mark out for a Chan revival...I too would absolutely mark out for a Chan revival. Problem is finding the right actor for the part. Same goes for Wong.hobbyfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6319982385052710495.post-15444641257375220362013-01-14T14:55:27.137-05:002013-01-14T14:55:27.137-05:00I've posted before that my father and I have e...I've posted before that my father and I have enjoyed not only Charlie Chan films, but also Mr. Moto & Mr. Wong.<br /><br />The trouble with an update (or reboot) would be familiarity with audiences. People who never read a word of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories still know who Holmes is and more or less what he's supposed to be like. Only afficiondos like us know other sleuths of the era.<br /><br />Although, since the relationship with China has changed a bit, maybe Hollywood would consider it. <br /><br />I'd love to see a Charlie Chan update myself.magicdoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10755186050643383954noreply@blogger.com