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The makers of "Jem and the Holograms" (opening October 23) had their work cut out for them.
It's always challenging to turn a beloved old cartoon into a live-action movie. Will characters and universes that worked well in two dimensions look and feel better or worse in three? Will audiences too young to remember the cartoon even care?
Here are 10 movies that took on those challenges, with varying degrees of success.
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The makers of "Jem and the Holograms" (opening October 23) had their work cut out for them.
It's always challenging to turn a beloved old cartoon into a live-action movie. Will characters and universes that worked well in two dimensions look and feel better or worse in three? Will audiences too young to remember the cartoon even care?
Here are 10 movies that took on those challenges, with varying degrees of success.
