Remakes

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Katie Holmes Is ‘Afraid Of The Dark’

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Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark is a made-for-TV movie from the early seventies, and is notable for being one of the only two terrifying TV movies ever made. Now its getting a redo with Katie Holmes and director Troy Nixey.

A ‘Drop Dead Fred’ Remake Starring Russell Brand? Meh, Okay

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As if you really wanted another remake story to get up in arms about, Universal is planning on Brand-ing a new Drop Dead Fred. Get it? Brand-ing? Me neither.

By The Way: Coen Brothers Remaking ‘True Grit’

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If anyone could do it, it’s the Coen Brothers. But who could possible fill John Wayne’s shoes as the iconic Rooster Cogburn?

‘Taken’ Sequel, Americanized ‘District B13’ In the Works

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Screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen and Luc Besson have designs on another Taken and a new version of District B13. Today’s forecast calls for ass kicking with a slight chance of parkour.

MGM Continues its Remake Frenzy with ‘Missing in Action’

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Rejoice! A Missing in Action remake is coming!

Robert Rodriguez Producing Predator Re-Up

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Trouble Maker Studios is heading up a reboot, and there might be more than one predator hunting us. Figure that one out.

Universal Officially Announces ‘The Thing’ From New Caprica

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This isn’t necessarily new news, but it does move recent rumors into the realm of official announcement. Universal has hired Ronald Moore to write the big-budget “remake/re-imagining/prequel” of John Carpenter’s The Thing.

Review: ‘Pulse 3’ Ends The Worst Trilogy In the World… Hopefully

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Have you ever gone into a movie expecting the worst and then been pleasantly surprised? This is not one of those movies.

‘Nightmare On Elm Street’ Remake Starts Filming Next Year

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Platinum Dunes’ remake machine can’t be kept down for long. After acknowledging that their plans for a Near Dark reboot have been scrapped due to it’s remarkable similarity to Twilight, the production company has green-lit a start date for their re-imagining of A Nightmare On Elm Street.