Discovering good movies, one bad movie at a time

Top 5 Remakes


Remake mania claimed its latest victim with Superfly, a new version of the beloved 1972 blaxplotation classic Super Fly that, in keeping with the faster pace of modern life, does away with the space in the title. Over the years, dating all the way back to the silent era, in fact, there have been so many remakes that some of them must have been worth it, and the team is going to bring new meaning to the phrase “discovering good movies, one bad movie at a time” in trying to separate the wheat from a whole shitload of chaff.

In Worth Mentioning, we catch up with Incredibles 2Tomb Raider and Superfly.

Rob

Ocean’s Eleven (2001)
The Italian Job (2003)
The Departed (2006)
Insomnia (2002)
The Fly (1986)

Carrie

Ocean’s Eleven (2001)
It (2017)
The Ring (2002)
I Am Legend (2007)
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made (2015)

Tim

Some Like It Hot (1959)
Floating Weeds (1959)
A Star Is Born (1954)
Ocean’s Eleven (2001)
Airplane! (1980)