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Sean Swayze, the younger brother of actor Patrick Swayze, died at age 63 in Los Angeles due to complications from liver cirrhosis and other health issues, leaving behind a son and daughter, and remembered fondly by family and friends.
'Road House' (1989) is celebrated as a quintessential 'good-bad' movie, known for its earnest performances, memorable one-liners, and over-the-top action, making it a cult favorite despite its many flaws and outdated elements.
Lisa Niemi, widow of Patrick Swayze, shared on a podcast that she had a dream in which Swayze gave his blessing for her to remarry. Despite facing criticism from some of Swayze's fans, Niemi found love again with her now-husband Albert DePrisco, who understood and accepted her enduring love for Swayze. She emphasized that she still feels Swayze's presence and that their relationship continues, even though he is physically gone.
Lisa Niemi Swayze, the late Patrick Swayze's former wife, revealed on the "Amy and T.J. Podcast" that she faced criticism and backlash from fans for remarrying after Patrick's death in 2009. She reflected on the challenges of finding love again and emphasized that her current marriage hasn't changed her love for Patrick. Niemi Swayze also shared a dream she had about Patrick giving his blessing for her to marry her current husband, Albert DePrisco, and expressed that just because she lost a loved one doesn't mean she stops loving.
Lisa Niemi Swayze shares emotional moments with her late husband, Patrick Swayze, discussing his battle with pancreatic cancer and his desire to live during their last moments together. The couple, known for their collaboration in dance and film, shared a deep connection, with Swayze expressing his struggle with the difficult diagnosis before his passing in 2009.
Lisa Niemi Swayze, widow of actor Patrick Swayze, revealed his initial reaction to being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, recalling how he said, "I'm a dead man." She shared the challenges they faced after the diagnosis, including the difficult decision of when to tell him and the emotional toll it took on both of them. Despite the grim prognosis, they remained optimistic realists and focused on aggressive treatment. Patrick Swayze passed away in September 2009, leaving behind a legacy of love and partnership with Lisa, whom he had been with for 34 years.
Lisa Niemi Swayze, widow of Patrick Swayze, revealed that the late actor knew he was "a dead man" upon hearing his pancreatic cancer diagnosis. She shared the emotional journey of dealing with his diagnosis, including the difficult decision of when to tell him, their efforts to remain positive, and heartbreaking moments during his treatment. The couple met as teenagers, were married for 34 years, and Lisa stayed by his side until his passing in 2009.
The new "Road House" remake, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, features similarities to the 1989 cult classic but also introduces key differences, such as a change in setting to an island in the Florida Keys and a shift towards mixed martial arts and UFC influences. While both films share the general premise and the iconic "No one ever wins in a fight" line, the original exudes an over-the-top '80s vibe, while the remake offers a more scenic and action-packed setting. The article also compares the performances of Patrick Swayze and Jake Gyllenhaal as the character Dalton, and highlights the supporting cast, including Conor McGregor in his first movie role.
Jake Gyllenhaal honored Patrick Swayze by wearing special tattoos in the remake of "Road House" to remind himself of Swayze's kindness and the gratitude he felt for the original film. Gyllenhaal also discussed the challenges of preparing for his role, including intense physical training and a minor injury sustained during filming. The remake, set to be released on Prime Video, aims to pay homage to the original while offering a fresh take on the classic movie.
Fans of Patrick Swayze expressed disapproval of the upcoming "Road House" reboot starring Jake Gyllenhaal, with some declaring a boycott of the film on social media. The trailer for the 2024 version, set to premiere on Prime Video, sparked criticism for attempting to reimagine the '80s cult classic originally led by Swayze. Director Doug Liman also announced his boycott of the film's premiere at SXSW in protest of Amazon MGM Studio's decision to forgo a theatrical release, expressing concerns about the impact on the industry.
Fans of the original "Road House" movie starring Patrick Swayze are criticizing the reboot featuring Jake Gyllenhaal, vowing to boycott the film. The new version, set to be released on Amazon Prime, has sparked controversy, with the director expressing frustration over the decision to forgo a theatrical release. Despite some positive reactions to the trailer, many remain unimpressed, questioning the need for a remake and expressing disappointment over the film's distribution strategy.
Patrick Swayze's former California home, known as Rancho Bizarro, is on the market for $4.5 million. The 3,500-square-foot ranch-style property features three bedrooms, five baths, and sits on four and a half acres. The estate includes an equestrian building with 11 horse stalls, a glassed-in atrium, covered patios, and outdoor dining spaces. The listing also mentions walking and hiking opportunities, views of the ridgetop, and a private, rustic quality of life. The property comes with a guest cottage, a detached garage, and resident animals including two goats named Cocoa and Caramel, and two ducks named Baby and Johnny. Swayze purchased the home in the 1980s and used it until his death in 2009. The current owner is philanthropist Aileen Getty, who bought the property from Swayze's widow in 2015.
Lisa Niemi, the widow of Patrick Swayze, reflects on marrying Albert DePrisco in 2014 after Swayze's death in 2009. She still feels love for Swayze and hears his voice in her head, but believes that love comes from the same well and that she still has love to give. Niemi is now an advocate for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network in honor of Swayze's memory. Swayze had previously shared the key to a successful marriage with Niemi, including keeping love alive, forgiveness, and trust.
Lisa Niemi Swayze, the widow of actor Patrick Swayze, has revealed the first symptoms of his pancreatic cancer, which he died from in 2009. Speaking to TODAY.com, she said that Swayze had yellow eyes and digestive problems, which led them to seek medical help. Niemi Swayze, who is now an advocate for pancreatic cancer awareness, also spoke about the importance of self-care for caregivers and finding love again after losing a spouse to illness.
Lisa Niemi Swayze, the widow of actor Patrick Swayze, has revealed the first symptoms of the pancreatic cancer that killed him in 2009. Speaking to Today.com, Niemi Swayze said that her husband had asked her if his eyes looked yellow and had experienced digestive problems. The couple went to the doctor, where a CT scan revealed the cancer. Niemi Swayze, who has remarried, continues to raise awareness of the disease. She also advised caregivers to take care of themselves and to seek support from others in similar situations.