Question 1

What did producer Jason Blum say about the Martyrs remake?

Accepted Answer

Jason Blum said the remake "destroyed the original in every way and [the remake] never should have existed."

Question 2

How did the original Martyrs director Pascal Laugier feel about the remake?

Accepted Answer

Pascal Laugier regretted selling the remake rights, calling it "such a junk film" and said he "didn't even get paid for it!"

Question 3

What production details make this Martyrs version notable?

Accepted Answer

It was shot in less than 20 days and is technically an independent film, not a studio production.

Question 4

What was the original late-2000s plan for Martyrs before Blumhouse?

Accepted Answer

It was originally meant to be made in the late 2000s with Twilight-producer Wyck Godfrey and director Daniel Stamm, with rumors of Kristen Stewart being sought as lead.

Question 5

What do the directors say about their approach to this Martyrs version?

Accepted Answer

Directors Kevin and Michael Goetz called it "more of a re-imagining than a remake" and focused on "the script that was given to us."

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