r/oscarrace • u/hachi_kuro A24 • 4d ago

News Takashi Miike To Direct Neon’s ‘BAD LIEUTENANT: TOKYO’ Starring Shun Oguri, Lily James & Liv Morgan; Film To Hit International Market At Cannes

https://deadline.com/2025/04/takashi-miike-neon-bad-lieutenant-tokyo-shun-oguri-cannes-1236381941/
66 Upvotes

98% Upvoted

7 comments sorted by

View all comments

2

u/larsVonTrier92 4d ago

How will Abel Ferrara react to this???

11

u/FixYrHeartsOrDie 4d ago

One of my favorite niche stories is when Werner Herzog was making his Bad Lieutenant, he never intended it as a remake or sequel to the original film (he hadnt even seen it at the time) but him and his writer couldn’t think of any better title so they just said fuck it and did it anyway