Unhampered by legions of fanboys, Ferrell says this reboot had room to 'expand.'
By Eric Ditzian, with reporting by Josh Horowitz

Will Ferrell
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Summer 2009 is shaping up to be the season of movie reboots. With "Star Trek" and "Terminator Salvation" already behind us, Will Ferrell's big-budget take on trippy '70s kids show "Land of the Lost" will be hitting theaters on Friday. Will "Lotl" die-hards be as pleased with this updated version as Trekkers were by J.J. Abrams' fresh adaptation? Or as disappointed as the "Terminator" addicts who were jonesing for a killer flick six years after the last one?
With a laugh, Ferrell assured MTV News that his summer movie will avoid a fanboy backlash for the simple reason that there just aren't that many reactionary "Lotl" fans out there. "They can't be too hard on us, because while 'Land of the Lost' is known to some,

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