Worst classic movie remakes

There were a lot of bad asian horror movie remakes, but shutter manages to rank among the worst. While alexander skarsgard, christoph waltz, and margot robbie are undoubtedly talented actors, the film was considered slowmoving, with the most memorable moment being skarsgards ripped, waterdripping physique. One of the two crappy remakes of a classic must see movie. Usa today partner 247 wall street determined the best and worst movie remakes of all time by creating. If directors have a new vision then they should just create a new movie instead of remaking a classic that already had a positive mark on history. Worst remakes according to rotten tomatoes screenrant. Jan 14, 2015 the 2011 remake of arthur, starring russell brand left, and the 2008 reboot of the women, featuring eva mendes, are among the worst movie remakes of all time. The 15 worst remakes of classic movies according to rotten. Comic caper movie about a plan to steal a gold shipment from the streets of turin by creating a traffic jam. These are the 50 best remakes of the past 50 years.

Thunderbirds 2004 a lose adaptation of the series is just big and dumb. New movies that are remakes of untouchable classics film daily. Dec 27, 2017 the 10 worst movie remakes of all time. The 10 worst movie remakes ever indiewire critics survey with remakes seemingly more popular and profitable than ever, our panel of critics picks the worst of the worst. Remakes are the bane of many horror fans existences, in part because they dare to reimagine some of the most beloved films in the genres history and in part because so many of them have just plain stunk. Matthew broderick was the lead in this staggeringly misguided update of the classic japanese monster movie franchise. The 10 worst movie remakes of all time new york post. Best and worst movie remakes of all time usa today.

Scarface, oceans eleven and the departed, for example, are all remakes. May 07, 2019 from lady ghostbusters to talk of a female james bond, hollywood has taken a shine to remaking classic movies or tv shows with genderswapped leads as a way of mixing up a tried and true formula. The movie ends up fittingly being an unruly beast that doesnt know what its doing with itself. Russell crowe is the captured outlaw, and christian bale is the wounded civil war vet. Hollywood is filled to the brim with reboots, reimaginings, and remakes of successful, beloved films and tv shows of the past. Will this summers ghostbusters remake be a creative twist on the classic, or will it join our ranking of the worst movie remakes of all time. The remakes are considerably worse than the originals because they lack the effort. However, in many cases, its best to leave the originals alone. The 30 worst remakes in movies and tv new movie news, movie. Another year, another set of movies that are rehashes of old stories. Often hailed as the worst movie remake of all time, gus van sants 1998 remake of psycho is train wreck of epic proportions, bolstered by the classic status of the original 1960 film by alfred.

In light of the recent news of wwe films remaking the cultclassic leprechaun with their resident irish midget, what better time than now to rundown the 10 worst movie remakes of alltime. A classic blackandwhite scifi thriller gets remade as john carpenters best film. Jan 02, 2020 sometimes, a remake turns out better than the original film doing a better job actingwise or providing the message easier. Here are the 15 worst remakes according to rotten tomatoes. Jul 22, 2018 these masterpieces show that when done with directorial intention, rather than cynical commercialism, remakes can be some of the most inventive movies ever made. Remaking a classic horror film is no easy task for a director. Usa today partner 247 wall street determined the best and worst movie remakes of all time based on user ratings from imdb and rotten tomatoes. Crazy as it may seem, some cinematic classics are actually remakes. In this booming era of remakes and reboots, 2018 is no different, with a number of classic movies and stories being churned through hollywoods recycling plant with varying results. The worst movie remakes of all time by jane harkness jan.

Paul verhoevens 1987 movie is a dystopian scifi comedy action classic, but the remake lacks the sly wit of the orginal and the title character. As predicted, the robocop remake was an awful flop. Were also looking for contest ideas and singleartist image sets. Aug 19, 2016 bad remakes of mixedbag films, like the hitcher or total recall or rollerball, dont matter as much. In light of the recent news of wwe films remaking the cult classic leprechaun with their resident irish midget, what better time than now to rundown the 10 worst movie remakes of alltime. The 10 worst horror movie remakes of the last decade taste. The remake remains largely faithful to the story of the 2003 effort, but seriously lacks in intensity and a sense of meaning. That was when director siegmund lubin released his own take on the seminal short film the great train robbery from the previous year. Dec 03, 2019 ranking the top 30 movie remakes of all time. The original film achieves a sublime blending of ultraviolence with extreme art, while the remake feels bogged down in its copycat status, and its overall lighter tone hampers its enigmatic, disconcerting story of revenge. Americanizing a british movie made a couple years before and. Youve got to appeal to fans of the original while impressing a whole new crop of critics and drawing. No childhood classic is safe from the hollywood remake mill. First, the selection of the younger jaden smith as a replacement of ralph machio failed to work as expected.

The 15 worst remakes of classic 80s movies screenrant. May 24, 2019 remakes are the bane of many horror fans existences, in part because they dare to reimagine some of the most beloved films in the genres history and in part because so many of them have just plain stunk. For this list, were looking at changes in remakes that had us wishing theyd just left the original alone. The 2006 remake of the cult classic, starring the highlyregarded nicolas cage, was nominated by the razzie awards for worst screenplay, worst picture, worst remake or ripoff, worst actor, and worst screen couple, as well as a golden schmoes award nomination for worst movie of the year and a stinkers bad. Jan 22, 2020 the worst movie remakes of all time by jane harkness jan. Movie site rotten tomatoes rounded up a list of reboots and remakes that were, unfortunately, bashed by critics, leaving them with low scores on its tomatometer scale of 1 to 100. A lose adaptation of the series is just big and dumb. May 05, 2018 usa today partner 247 wall street determined the best and worst movie remakes of all time based on user ratings from imdb and rotten tomatoes.

The 10 most unnecessary movie remakes of the 2010s taste of. May 24, 2016 with hopes that those movies dont repeat past mistakes, here are the 15 worst remakes of classic 80s movies. Visually faithful but lacking the depth and subversive twists that made the original so memorable, the nightmare. Remake a classic horrorthriller and you lose another 5 points. A pretty underrated remake this movie was so bad that it is a cult classic germshep24 put nicholas cage in any movie, and you already have it at least below 510.

The best remakes offer new filmmakers their chance to deliver a unique vision just as audiences discover new appreciations on classic stories. These lazy american remakes exist solely to make money. Jan 24, 2020 okay, not really a remake or a reboot, but a reimagining of the classic tarzan characters that existed before disney sank its teeth into them. Dec 03, 2019 hollywood is filled to the brim with reboots, reimaginings, and remakes of successful, beloved films and tv shows of the past.

Jun 19, 20 in light of the recent news of wwe films remaking the cult classic leprechaun with their resident irish midget, what better time than now to rundown the 10 worst movie remakes of alltime. Changing the original, interesting movie to such a damp production is a mockery of modern classic remakes. While the aforementioned original films are undeniably similar, they at least have production teams that care. Take the originals tomatometer rating, subtract by the remake s number, and voila. Classic movie reboots that never should have happened film daily. The 30 worst remakes in movies and tv new movie news. But the classic adventure story failed to appeal to audiences as a comedy. The 20 best movie remakes of all time and the 10 worst. Here are the best and worst classic movie remakes of 2018. It was nominated for worst remake at the razzies that year. Sep 26, 2017 here are the 15 worst remakes according to rotten tomatoes.