Poll: The Worst Movie Remakes Ever

Results of 903 votes:

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   Diego Luna in Walking Vengeance (2008)

    

   Scarface (????) Starring Diego Luna Will be the fourth version of this tale of a gangster on the rise; the lead has previously been played by Paul Muni in 1932 and Al Pacino in 1983
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   Benedict Cumberbatch in The Grinch (2018)

    

   The Grinch (2018) Starring Benedict Cumberbatch This third version of Dr. Suess's Christmas favorite will be animated, like the original TV special
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   Diego Luna, Elliot Page, and Nina Dobrev in Flatliners (2017)

    

   Flatliners (2017) Starring Ellen Page, Diego Luna and Kiefer Sutherland The medical thriller from 1990 will be brought back to life, just like the characters in it
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   #20

    

   The Upside (2017) Starring Bryan Cranston, Kevin Hart and Nicole Kidman The American version of the celebrated French film the Intouchables about a wealthy paraplegic and the unusual young man who tak…
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   #4

    

   The Crow (2024) Written by Nick Cave, starring Jason Momoa Remake of the 1994 supernatural crime thriller, the set of which was the location of Brandon Lee's accidental killing
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   Anna Faris

    

   Overboard (2018) Starring Anna Faris, Eva Longoria and John Hannah Remake of the 1987 Goldie Hawn/Kurt Russell comedy but with a gender switch
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   Death Wish (2018)

    

   Death Wish (2018) Directed by Eli Roth, starring Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio and Elisabeth Shue Remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson revenge story which spawned four sequels
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   Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

    

   Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Directed by Kenneth Branagh, starring Branagh, Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer and more This sixth adaptation of Agatha Christie's celebrated mystery features a supe…
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   Dakota Johnson in Suspiria (2018)

    

   Suspiria (2018) Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson and Tilda Swinton This remake of Dario Argento's 1977 horror classic will also feature Jessica Harper, the star of the original film
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    Midnight Special (2016)

     

    Alien Nation (????) Directed by Jeff Nichols Remake of the 1988 story about humans and aliens living unhappily together
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    #16

     

    A Star Is Born (2018) Directed by Bradley Cooper, starring Cooper and Lady Gaga Will be the seventh version of this story, others include one in 1954 with Judy Garland and James Mason, and one in 1976…
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    John Landis and Max Landis

     

    An American Werewolf in London (????) Directed by Max Landis, written by Max and John Landis The sequel to John Landis remakes the film by John Landis
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    Jack Nicholson in The Bucket List (2007)

     

    Toni Erdmann (????) Written by Lena Dunham, starring Jack Nicholson and Kristen Wiig Remade from the award-winning German film from 2016, it would be Nicholson's first film since 2007
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    Johnny Depp in Black Mass (2015)

     

    The Invisible Man (2020) Starring Johnny Depp This classic HG Wells tale has remade more than 10 times
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    Michael Ealy in Almost Human (2013)

     

    Jacob's Ladder (2019) Starring Michael Ealy and Jesse Williams Ealy steps into Tim Robbins' role in this remake of the 1990 story of a veteran struggling with his sanity
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    Frank Grillo in Kingdom (2014)

     

    The Raid (????) Directed by Joe Carnahan, starring Frank Grillo Will be the first time in history an Indonesian film has been adapted as an American film
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    Michael B. Jordan at an event for Golden Globes (1988)

     

    Thomas Crown Affair Project (????) Starring Michael B. Jordan Jordan will follow in the footsteps of Steve McQueen and Pierce Brosnan
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    Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson in 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (2013)

     

    The Hustle (2019) Starring Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson The con men become con women in this remake of the 1988 comedy which starred Michael Caine and Steve Martin; the story was originally presente…
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    Travis Fimmel in The Beast (2009)

     

    All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) Directed by Roger Donaldson, starring Travis Fimmel Adapted from the acclaimed 1929 book by Erich Maria Remarque, the first version, made in 1930, won both the be…
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    Fringe (2008)

     

    Firestarter (2022) Directed and produced by Akiva Goldsman According to Stephen King, little girls can be combustible