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Of Hollywood’s Tired and Long History of Remakes: are they Overdone?
Crime
TIFF 2021 Review: ‘The Guilty’ Has Some Thrilling Moments; However It Doesn’t Quite Do Justice to the Original
Antione Fuqua’s remake of “The Guilty” has some thrilling moments, thanks to Jake Gyllenhaal’s performance; however, it lacks the impact…
Comedy
Review: ‘Bad News Bears’ is a Remake That Captures the Heart of the Original—But Struggles to Find Its Soul
“Bad News Bears” is available to stream on YouTube, Prime Video, and most other streaming platforms. In 2005, Richard Linklater…
31 Days of Halloween
Review: ‘The Blob’ a Failed Remake, Saved Only by Kevin Dillon
The best remakes do their best to retain the charm and impact of the original, updating their themes for modern…
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5 Movies Desperately in Need of a Remake
The 2010s have seen its fair share of remakes, some good (“It,” “A Star is Born,” “Rise of the Planet…
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Charlie’s Angels (PG-13)
You might say audiences are suffering from a bit of remake exhaustion. It seems like every new movie these days…
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‘Cats:’ A Closer Look at the Internet Phenomenon
If you read the online reviews, you would think Tom Hooper’s remake of the classic musical “Cats” combines the psychological…