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  1. Adam Lenhardt

    Fiddler On the Roof movie remake from director Thomas Kail

    There are a number of reasons that nobody is calling for a remake of King and I, first and foremost being that the orientalism at its core has not aged well. The strict lèse-majesté laws in Thailand also present issues. It's worth noting that the story was retold in a non-musical version in...
  2. Adam Lenhardt

    Fiddler On the Roof movie remake from director Thomas Kail

    Agreed. Maybe it's because there have been so many local productions of this, but I feel like "Fiddler" is one of the more overdone musicals. And the Norman Jewison adaptation was critically acclaimed, nominated for Best Picture, and the winner of three Academy awards. At least with West Side...
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