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Co-stars Kenny Wormald and Julianne Hough (R) pose together at the premiere of the film "Footloose" in Los Angeles October 3, 2011. REUTERS The original Footloose inspired a generation of kids to kick ...

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Director Craig Brewer makes a shrewd decision in the opening sequence of the new Footloose: Just like in the 1984 version, the film opens with shots of young legs and feet, kicking along to the tune ...

The stars of the dance reboot "Footloose" joined "Extra's" Renee Bargh at The Grove to proclaim their love for the original. Kenny Wormald and Julianne Hough declared they are "huge fans," with ...

Back in 1984, the news hit the dance doubles hard: "Footloose" was going to have more story than dancing. But that choice has served fans of the original film well — we got more of Kevin Bacon's ...

And a film you’ll want to see more than once. I know I’m ready to go a second time. There were a multitude of charming moments that I just want to take in again, starting from the opening credits ...

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The new "Footloose" almost had one of its old stars in it. “One of my first drafts had a deadbeat dad of Ren [McCormack]. The studio came to me asking a role for Kevin [Bacon], and that was all I ...

The idea of remaking “Footloose” might seem pointless, but the new one is definitely an upgrade. It’s set roughly in the present, and it comes up with a fresh (and possibly dumber) reason for a small ...