'Presumed Innocent' review: Remake struggles to meet the burden of proof


'We're taking you in for your safety. There are too many fans of Ford's original and the Swayze Road House outside the courtroom.' Photos: Handout

Here we go with another remake of something that was perfectly fine (in a tabloid-trashy, borderline sleazy, deliciously twisty way) to begin with.

While it's too late to ask "why", one might be tempted to stick around to see how the people behind Presumed Innocent 2024 can pull it off.

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Someone needs a stern talking to.

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