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   Your Name to Ed Stasiak   
   Re: [NEWS] "The Burbs" trailer (TV serie   
   10 Jan 26 20:14:07   
   
   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2026-01-10 06:52:11 +0000, Ed Stasiak said:   
      
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   >> Your Name   
   >>   
   >> The 'Burbs Trailer Previews Keke Palmer's TV Show Remake   
   >> of Tom Hanks Movie   
   >>   
   >> The 'Burbs was originally a 1989 comedy movie directed by   
   >> Joe Dante that stars Tom Hanks as Ray Peterson, Bruce Dern   
   >> as Mark Rumsfeld, Carrie Fisher as Carol Peterson, and   
   >> Corey Feldman as Ricky Butler.   
   >   
   > And Wendy Schaal.   
   >   
   > "Hey, Mrs. Rumsfield, no tan lines. Looks nice."   
   >   
   > https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BOTU5ODYyOWQtOWJhNC00MG   
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   >> The trailer for the new The 'Burbs show is set in modern-day   
   >> suburbia and "follows a young couple who have reluctantly   
   >> relocated to the husband's childhood home," per the official   
   >> synopsis. "Their world is upended when a new neighbor moves   
   >> in across the street, bringing old secrets of the cul-de-sac   
   >> to light, and new deadly threats shatter the illusion of   
   >> their quiet little neighborhood."   
   >   
   > So they're remaking a comedy into a thriller/horror tv show?   
      
   The original movie is listed as a "[light] dark comedy" or "black   
   comedy" or  "comedy horror". IMDB (for what that's worth) also lists it   
   under "mystery" and "thriller".   
      
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