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mr.Burns wrote: » And Oceans eleven was mentioned by the op. Other than that good post Deserana 12:p
ruddiger wrote: » I can't think of many films where i prefer the remake to the original. The few i can think of are ... Ocean's eleven The Fly Cape Fear The Thing The Hills have eyes Any more?
JethroUK wrote: » Agree with The Thing and Cape Fear but The Fly wasn't patch on the original
Jimmy_McNulty wrote: » The Departed (original being Infernal Affairs, a Japanese film)
grimtales1 wrote: » Infernal Affairs is an HK film, not Japanese. The Departed was good but not nearly as good as IA, IMO.
badcompany3004 wrote: » Wasn't The Thing meant to be a prequel ??
Rincewind78 wrote: » I agree, enjoyed IA more. The prequal was bit pointless, but part 3 was better.
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The Champ
Oceans Eleven
Dawn of the Dead
Whats wrong with mentioning Oceans Eleven? I prefered it to the original.
Agree with The Thing and Cape Fear but The Fly wasn't patch on the original
Wasn't The Thing meant to be a prequel ??
:eek::eek::eek:
I agree with you on every single one of these movies.
I also prefer the Dawn of the Dead remake and Scarface
Infernal Affairs is an HK film, not Japanese. The Departed was good but not nearly as good as IA, IMO.
Agree the 1939 film is excellent though.
I agree, enjoyed IA more. The prequal was bit pointless, but part 3 was better.
Not as far as i know - same story line where they find 'the thing' buried in the ice from out space
In a lot of ways The Departed was almost identical to IA but IIRC the characters in IA were more blurred. In IA, Andy
I Spit on Your Grave
Both improved on flawed originals.
"Imitation of Life"
For me the Texas Chainsaw Massacre comes very close.