Remaking the Classics: The Bachelor (1999)
In 1925, Buster Keaton released Seven Chances — a film based on the play of the same name. Just over 70 years later, in 1999, a remake of Keaton’s brilliant marital comedy was released. The Bachelor takes the tale of a man who must marry within 24 hours to secure an inheritance and updates it to the modern day. Jimmie Shannon (Chris O’Donnell) has gone … Continue reading Remaking the Classics: The Bachelor (1999)
