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The movie retells the story of Romeo and Juliet.
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As revealed yesterday at a Max Showcase in London, the big-budget series retelling of JK Rowling’s novels will film at Leavesden from summer 2025.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
Lego Horizon Adventures retells the story of Horizon: Zero Dawn (2017), with all the humor and pop culture references that have made The Lego Star Wars games such a hit across generations.
—Richard Newby, TIME, 5 Dec. 2024
Before the Nuggets played in Toronto this October, Malone retold the story of watching Brendan Malone’s Raptors shock the 1995-96 Bulls.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 1 Dec. 2024
This gorgeous picture book retells the Lewis Carrol classic, perfect for cozy, cold-weather reading.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
Lego Horizon Adventures retells the story of Horizon: Zero Dawn (2017), with all the humor and pop culture references that have made The Lego Star Wars games such a hit across generations.
—Richard Newby, TIME, 5 Dec. 2024
Before the Nuggets played in Toronto this October, Malone retold the story of watching Brendan Malone’s Raptors shock the 1995-96 Bulls.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 1 Dec. 2024
This gorgeous picture book retells the Lewis Carrol classic, perfect for cozy, cold-weather reading.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Retell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retell. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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