Heres a look at the 25 worst movie remakes you are the owner of this collection. Every so often a compelling, original story sneaks. In fact, we often write them off with a groan before seeing the new film because reboots just never quite hit the mark. To shine the spotlight on these duds, prettyfamous, an entertainment data site by graphiq, ranked the worst remakes of all time. Iconic western director john ford, for example, made three godfathers in 1936, then remade it as 3 godfathers in 1948.
Willie wonka and the chocolate factory 1971, charlie and the chocolate factory, 2005 3. The 10 worst movie remakes of all time new york post. May 28, 2019 there are so many terrible remakes, but the worst ones are perhaps not the absolute horror shows like the 2017 mummy or the 20 carrie, which are laughable in their atrocity, but the. The best, worst and weirdest movie moments of 2017. The 15 worst movie remakes of the 21st century taste of. The worst movie remakes arent just lousy and unoriginal, they come close to tarnishing the memory of the great films that preceded them. Were just going to set this weeks gallery to the 24 worst movie remakes. The best and worst remakes, reboots, and adaptations of 2017. August 02, 2017 it takes a lot for a remake to outdo the original. The 15 worst movie remakes of the 21st century taste of cinema. While new songs fell flat as most have in disney remakes and it added nothing to the original, it was a perfectly serviceable and enjoyable offering. The 15 worst movie remakes of the 21st century posted on july 5, 2017 january 22, 2018 by ethan wilson in the early 2000s, hollywood discovered a temporary cure for sequelitis, the disease that gave them the uncontrollable urge to make a sequel to every successful movie. Ranking the worst movie remakes of all time entertainment.
Best and worst movie remakes of all time usa today. Mar 16, 2012 the movie also stars dave franco, 26, ellie kemper, 31, and ice cube, 42. Notably, most remakes have failed terribly to live up to the expectations. The original film achieves a sublime blending of ultraviolence with extreme art, while the remake feels bogged down in its copycat status, and its overall lighter tone hampers its enigmatic, disconcerting story of revenge. In their perpetual pursuit of profits, movie studios often remake films rather. May 05, 2018 usa today partner 247 wall street determined the best and worst movie remakes of all time based on user ratings from imdb and rotten tomatoes. The medical thriller from 1990 will be brought back to life. We really wanted to like the 2017 reboot of the mummy starring tom cruise because hes a legend at this point and just about every movie.
Every remake heading to movie theaters in 2017 cinemablend. In fact, most of the time the charm of the original is lost, without its context and. Condensing eight stephen king novels into a 95 minute film is a bad idea from the start. Ranking the worst movie remakes of all time mar 30, 2017. Oct 14, 2011 a bigger budget, modern movie stars and new computer generated effects dont always guarantee a smash hit. Dec 27, 2017 in addition to our annual list of the best feature films, showbiz junkies wanted to acknowledge some of the best and worst of 2017 films and performances in other assorted categories. When it comes to the worstrated reboots, this fantastic four reboot is about as low as it gets. Movie site rotten tomatoes rounded up a list of reboots and remakes that were, unfortunately, bashed by critics, leaving them with low scores on its tomatometer scale of 1 to 100. Its a common mistake that remakes are something of a modern thing in hollywood, but the truth is that theyve been around for a very long time. With remakes seemingly more popular and profitable than ever, our panel of critics picks the worst of the worst. Phantom strider checks out what he considers the worst movies of 2017. The 10 best videogame remakes and the 5 worst paste.
We put together a list of some of the worst remakes of movies and tv shows ever. The 30 worst remakes in movies and tv new movie news. Ranking the worst movie remakes of all time movies. While the 2005 movie and its sequel werent the shining examples of excellent marvel movies, fans. The ranking bases on audience approval, role, and efficiency of the actors, plot, and differences between the original film and the updated one. Here are the 20 worst movie remakes that performed poorly as compared to their originals. That was when director siegmund lubin released his own take on the seminal short film the great train robbery from the previous year. Sep 26, 2017 here are the 15 worst remakes according to rotten tomatoes.
These films serve as reminders that, most of the time, its best to let the original hits stand on their own. The best ensembles, breakthrough performances, sequels, and reboots remakes all deserve to be recognized, as do the cringeworthy films that make us all the more. The worst movie remakes ever london evening standard. Pages in category horror film remakes the following 148 pages are in this category, out of 148 total. The mummy 2017 1932s the mummy is cemented within the history of horror monster movies.
Top 10 worst hollywood remakes subscribe a bigger budget, modern movie stars and new computer generated effects dont always guarantee a smash hit. Dec 27, 2017 the 10 worst movie remakes of all time. From the very first scene, you get the sense that movie makers have done their best to stick to the original. Jul 05, 2017 the 15 worst movie remakes of the 21st century posted on july 5, 2017 january 22, 2018 by ethan wilson in the early 2000s, hollywood discovered a temporary cure for sequelitis, the disease that gave them the uncontrollable urge to make a sequel to every successful movie. To create the ranking, the data analysts found all the movie.
The rrated 1990 paul verhoeven film starred arnold schwarzenneger as douglas quaid. Jan 14, 2015 the 2011 remake of arthur, starring russell brand left, and the 2008 reboot of the women, featuring eva mendes, are among the worst movie remakes of all time. Also from remakes john carpenter has approved the new escape from new york reboot script by jim vorel december 5, 2017 12. Dec 26, 2017 the best and worst remakes, reboots, and adaptations of 2017 by chris e. Best and worst movie remakes the movie joins a growing list of recent remakes, including footloose and straw dogs. Occasionally, that results in some downright terrible remakes. Jul 20, 2017 posted on july 20, 2017 july 20, 2017 by dan barnes ah, remakes. Paired with dracula, frankenstein, the wolfman, and the creature from the black lagoon, the mummy has.
In fact, we often write them off with a groan before seeing the new. If movies really were wish fulfillment, wonder woman would have been wearing a pantsuit in this scene and using. The worst horror movie remakes by horrorviking created 8 months ago updated 6 months ago public there have been way too many awful and unnecessary remakes of horror movies, but the question is, which one butchered the original the most and should be thrown in an eternal dumpster fire. Jan 24, 2020 gorgeously imagined with outlandish character work from luke evans and josh gad, along with beautiful cinematography made this 2017 remake a winner for audiences and critics alike. Horror movie remake 28 remake 28 blood 26 death 25 murder 25 psychotronic film 25 corpse 21 gore 21 violence 21 blood splatter 19 surprise ending 19 grindhouse film 18 knife 17 stabbed to death 17 impalement 16 cell phone 15 stabbed in the chest 15 bare chested male 14 fear mother son relationship revenge suicide supernatural power. The 10 most unnecessary movie remakes of the 2010s taste of. The remake remains largely faithful to the story of the 2003 effort, but seriously lacks in intensity and a sense of meaning.
Worst remakes according to rotten tomatoes screenrant. Every so often a compelling, original story sneaks through the cracks, but for the most part, it seems that hollywood has gotten a bit lazy and prefers. Make no mistake, 2017 will be remakereboot heavy, so weve gathered all of the movies falling under this category that are being released over the next 12 months. The very best and worst movie remakes of all time arthouse hotel.
The worst movies of 2017 according to rotten tomatoes. Colin farrell takes over the role in the new 2012 remake, which also stars kate beckinsale and. The first 15 minutes are better than every other film in that series. Page 1 page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4 page 5 planet of the apes. If the definition of worst remake is clearnot the one thats the worst in absolute terms but the one in which the dropoff in artistic merit.