Aug 17 2012
The Morning Link: Six Movies that Actually Deserve a Remake
‘So the remake of Total Recallcame out a couple weeks ago and, as is so often the case with these things, was not very well received by professional movie receptors. One common complaint the film received was that it didn’t improve upon the original film, which actually holds up fairly well today, outside of some slightly ropey-looking special effects.”
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I want Nemo’s car.
I think Star Wars 3 deserves a remake. Or more precise, the rest of the series deserves a remake of Star Wars 3.
A Westworld remake would likely fair no better than the Total Recall one. The original is fine as-is. And Honey I Shrunk the Kids? No thanks.