Sometimes a good horror remake is hard to find when there can be an occasional gem and sometimes there are a dozen misfires only to tarnish the legacy of the original. Moviefone has made this unique article which is good advice to the filmmakers and studios out there on how to do a good successful horror remake: [link]
Who agrees with the rules, best examples and worst culprits? on number 8 "honor the original" they should had also added Cat People, Night of the Living Dead 1990, Nosferatu 1979 and Cape Fear on there as they too belong in that category and are good examples too besides Let Me In and Funny Games.
i think the trailer looks like it could be very good indeed, plus with Sam Rami producing it this could be gem. on this one i'll pass judgment after seeing it
The new Evil Dead looks terrible. It's trying way to hard to be edgy when the original tried that but consciously settled for knowing it was camp and amusing.
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Who agrees with the rules, best examples and worst culprits? on number 8 "honor the original" they should had also added Cat People, Night of the Living Dead 1990, Nosferatu 1979 and Cape Fear on there as they too belong in that category and are good examples too besides Let Me In and Funny Games.