Comments on: Christian Slater gets to play Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in My Own Worst Enemy http://crushable.com/entertainment/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/ Crushable gives you the celebrity news, style and scoop on the stuff you care about. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:32:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Gray http://crushable.com/entertainment/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/comment-page-1/#comment-498088 Gray Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:34:31 +0000 http://www.newtotv.com/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/#comment-498088 Yes, it's clearly an update of Jekyll and Hyde, but looking at the ad, it also looks like it's borrowing some of its modernization instincts from a British update of the same story: Steven Moffat's JEKYLL, a BBC miniseries set in modern day England. There is little reason the updates needed to look this much like each other, which is why I suspect that this version might have been inspired a bit by a viewing of the British one. Incidentally, the JEKYLL miniseries is outstanding, and can be rented from Netflix, and probably from other sources. Yes, it’s clearly an update of Jekyll and Hyde, but looking at the ad, it also looks like it’s borrowing some of its modernization instincts from a British update of the same story: Steven Moffat’s JEKYLL, a BBC miniseries set in modern day England. There is little reason the updates needed to look this much like each other, which is why I suspect that this version might have been inspired a bit by a viewing of the British one. Incidentally, the JEKYLL miniseries is outstanding, and can be rented from Netflix, and probably from other sources.

]]> By: Debra http://crushable.com/entertainment/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/comment-page-1/#comment-497741 Debra Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:29:22 +0000 http://www.newtotv.com/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/#comment-497741 "Is this the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde effect?" Gee, you mean HENRY Jekyll and EDWARD Hyde? Oh, I think so. “Is this the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde effect?”

Gee, you mean HENRY Jekyll and EDWARD Hyde?

Oh, I think so.

]]> By: A look at Christian Slater’s new show http://crushable.com/entertainment/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/comment-page-1/#comment-497762 A look at Christian Slater’s new show Sat, 09 Aug 2008 08:00:27 +0000 http://www.newtotv.com/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/#comment-497762 [...] has been a lot of “chatter” lately about Christian Slater’s new TV show My Own Worst Enemy  premiering Oct. 13 on [...] [...] has been a lot of “chatter” lately about Christian Slater’s new TV show My Own Worst Enemy  premiering Oct. 13 on [...]

]]> By: My Own Worst Enemy musical chairs at NBC http://crushable.com/entertainment/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/comment-page-1/#comment-497760 My Own Worst Enemy musical chairs at NBC Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:17:17 +0000 http://www.newtotv.com/christian-slater-gets-to-play-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-in-my-own-worst-enemy/#comment-497760 [...] team behind NBC’s new fall drama series featuring Christian Slater, My Own Worst Enemy, is changing slightly, according to [...] [...] team behind NBC’s new fall drama series featuring Christian Slater, My Own Worst Enemy, is changing slightly, according to [...]

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