Remakes tend to get a bad rap for being seen as lazy and/or safe retreads of the familiar. If you’ve already seen a story, what’s the point of seeing it again with different forces trying to make the same movie? While plenty of remakes undoubtedly fit that description, there are just as many that offer a refreshing revision instead of a reprisal.
Not All Movie Remakes Are Bad—These Are The Ones I Love
