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Lost Boys
Lost Boys tells the true, undisguised story of what happened ten years ago, after group of friends continued their eternal afterparty following the success of their movie premiere, Reindeerspotting: Escape From Santaland, which depicted group of drug users from Rovaniemi, Finland. The partying ends when friends of Joonas goes missing and Jani dies violently in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Joonas takes his camera and sets out to find out what happened to his friend. Was it all about drugs, women and money or do the traces lead somewhere deeper?
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Plot Summary
This was a planned television series adaptation of the 1987 film "The Lost Boys." The story was intended to follow the original film's premise of two brothers moving to a new town and discovering it's overrun by vampires, but with a modern twist and a more serialized narrative. The pilot episode explored the arrival of the Emerson family in Santa Carla and their entanglement with the vampire underworld.
Critical Reception
The pilot episode was filmed but ultimately not picked up by The CW network. Therefore, there is no critical reception or audience feedback available for the series as it never aired.
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Fun Fact
Despite not being picked up, the pilot for this reboot was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, and featured a cast including Kelli Garner, Sarah Hay, and Alex Newman in new roles, while also hinting at the return of original cast members.
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