Posts Tagged ‘Remakes’
Film
The Magnificent Seven
This lifeless remake of the classic 1960 western plays dangerously fast and loose with the meaning of the word ‘magnificent’. Forgettable is more like it. It’s a nothing film, director Antoine Fuqua (Southpaw)...
Film
Ben-Hur
A beloved, multiple Oscar-winning epic remade by the director of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter – what could possibly go wrong? The obvious and correct answer is quite a bit. Timur Bekmambetov turns out a film that’...
Film
Cabin Fever
Eli Roth and Alfred Hitchcock. There’s a comparison you probably were never expecting to read, but there is now something those two have in common. Both of them now have had a very superfluous, almost shot-for-shot remake made ...
