OK...let's get it all our of our systems in one thread....here's the latest remake list, with explanations where required (for Asian films etc.)
Tron
Clash of the Titans
Akira (LIVE ACTION)
The Birds
Fame
The Witches (Guillermo Del Toro)
Total Recall
The Shadow
Hellraiser
A Nightmare On Elm Street
Westworld
Conan The Barbarian
Logan's Run (by the book, not the 70's movie)
Death Wish (Sly Stallone replaces Charles Bronson)
The Taking Of Pelham 123 (train hijacking caper)
Fahrenheit 451 (director: Frank Darabont - Shawshank Redemption)
Escape From New York
Footloose
Dune (director: Peter Berg - Friday Night Lights)
Meatballs
Porky's (produced by Howard Stern )
Battle Royale (Asian flick)
Starfighter (remake of The Last Starfighter)
The Evil Dead (yes, by Sam Raimi - no, no Bruce Campbell).
Short Circuit
Straw Dogs
1984 (re-re-remake - Tim Robbins producing)
Red Sonja
The Dirty Dozen
Knight Rider (no, not the TV remake...feature film by the the Weinstein brothers with Glen A Larson - original & new BSG, Quincy ME etc. - writing the script)
Last House On The Left
Frankenweenie
The Warriors
Piranha
The Lives Of Others (US remake of German flick)
Near Dark
The Swarm
Tron
Clash of the Titans
Akira (LIVE ACTION)
The Birds
Fame
The Witches (Guillermo Del Toro)
Total Recall
The Shadow
Hellraiser
A Nightmare On Elm Street
Westworld
Conan The Barbarian
Logan's Run (by the book, not the 70's movie)
Death Wish (Sly Stallone replaces Charles Bronson)
The Taking Of Pelham 123 (train hijacking caper)
Fahrenheit 451 (director: Frank Darabont - Shawshank Redemption)
Escape From New York
Footloose
Dune (director: Peter Berg - Friday Night Lights)
Meatballs
Porky's (produced by Howard Stern )
Battle Royale (Asian flick)
Starfighter (remake of The Last Starfighter)
The Evil Dead (yes, by Sam Raimi - no, no Bruce Campbell).
Short Circuit
Straw Dogs
1984 (re-re-remake - Tim Robbins producing)
Red Sonja
The Dirty Dozen
Knight Rider (no, not the TV remake...feature film by the the Weinstein brothers with Glen A Larson - original & new BSG, Quincy ME etc. - writing the script)
Last House On The Left
Frankenweenie
The Warriors
Piranha
The Lives Of Others (US remake of German flick)
Near Dark
The Swarm
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