Best Remake Movies & TV Shows

Over Your Dead Body

A dysfunctional couple head to a remote cabin to "reconnect", but each has secret intentions to kill the other.

Run time: 105m Tagline: Breakups are all in the execution. Release: 2026-04-24

Stars: Jake Curran Jason Segel Juliette Lewis Kayla Jenee Radomski Keith Jardine Nikolai Kinski Paul Guilfoyle Robert Goodman Samara Weaving Timothy Olyphant

Pulse

When the dead discover a means to contact the living through electronic devices, cellphones and computers become open gateways to monstrosities and destruction.

Run time: 88m Tagline: You are now infected. Release: 2006-08-11

Stars: Christina Milian Ian Somerhalder Jonathan Tucker Joseph Gatt Kel O'Neill Kristen Bell Octavia Spencer Rick Gonzalez Ron Rifkin Samm Levine

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.

Run time: 124m Tagline: The sands will rise. The heavens will part. The power will be unleashed. Release: 1999-04-16

Stars: Arnold Vosloo Brendan Fraser Erick Avari John Hannah Jonathan Hyde Kevin J. O'Connor Oded Fehr Patricia Velásquez Rachel Weisz Stephen Dunham

Happiness

In a post-COVID world, a mysterious drug called “Next” sparks a terrifying outbreak of madness. As violent deaths rise, detective Prap reveals a chilling link between the chaos and the drug—uncovering a conspiracy far darker than expected.

Stars: Aissaree Tharakoolphipat Dom Hetrakul Mahidol Pibulsonggram Paopetch Charoensook Patchanan Jiajirachote Patnithi Saranwatnakul Pichayapa Natha Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana Thana Chatborirak Wanichaya Pornpanarittichai

High Potential

Morgan is a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective.

Stars: Amirah J Daniel Sunjata Deniz Akdeniz Javicia Leslie Judy Reyes Kaitlin Olson Matthew Lamb

Godzilla

Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe. Soon, both men are swept up in an escalating crisis when an ancient alpha predator arises from the sea to combat malevolent adversaries that threaten the survival of humanity. The creatures leave colossal destruction in their wake, as they make their way toward their final battleground: San Francisco.

Run time: 123m Tagline: The world ends, Godzilla begins. Release: 2014-05-14

Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Al Sapienza Bryan Cranston CJ Adams David Strathairn Elizabeth Olsen James Pizzinato Juliette Binoche Ken Watanabe Sally Hawkins

The Lion King

Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.

Run time: 118m Tagline: The king has returned. Release: 2019-07-12

Stars: Alfre Woodard Beyoncé Chiwetel Ejiofor Donald Glover James Earl Jones JD McCrary John Kani John Oliver Penny Johnson Jerald Shahadi Wright Joseph

The Strangers: Chapter 1

After their car breaks down in an eerie small town, a young couple are forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as they are terrorized by three masked strangers who strike with no mercy and seemingly no motives.

Run time: 91m Tagline: They don't need a reason. Release: 2024-05-15

Stars: Brooke Lena Johnson Ella Bruccoleri Ema Horvath Florian Clare Froy Gutierrez Gabriel Basso Madelaine Petsch Pedro Leandro Rafaella Biscayn-Debest Richard Brake

Westworld

A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.

Stars: Aaron Paul Angela Sarafyan Ed Harris Evan Rachel Wood James Marsden Jeffrey Wright Luke Hemsworth Tessa Thompson Thandiwe Newton

Wonder Man

Simon and Trevor, two actors at opposite ends of their careers, chase life-changing roles.

Stars: Arian Moayed Ben Kingsley X Mayo Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Ocean’s Eleven

Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of specialists will attempt to steal more than $150 million from three Las Vegas casinos. But to score the cash, Danny risks his chances of reconciling with ex-wife, Tess.

Run time: 116m Tagline: Are you in or out? Release: 2001-12-07

Stars: Andy García Bernie Mac Brad Pitt Casey Affleck Eddie Jemison Elliott Gould George Clooney Julia Roberts Matt Damon Scott Caan

The Crow

Soulmates Eric and Shelly are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them. Given the chance to save his true love by sacrificing himself, Eric sets out to seek merciless revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of the living and the dead to put the wrong things right.

Run time: 111m Tagline: True love never dies. Release: 2024-08-21

Stars: Bill Skarsgård Danny Huston David Bowles Dukagjin Podrimaj FKA twigs Isabella Wei Jordan Bolger Laura Birn Paul Maynard Sami Bouajila

How to Train Your Dragon

On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.

Run time: 0m Tagline: The legend is real. Release: 2025-06-11

Stars: Bronwyn James Gabriel Howell Gerard Butler Harry Trevaldwyn Julian Dennison Mason Thames Nick Frost Nico Parker Ruth Codd

Presumed Innocent

A horrific murder upends the Chicago Prosecuting Attorney's Office when one of its own is suspected of the crime—leaving the accused fighting to keep his family together.

Stars: Bill Camp Chase Infiniti Elizabeth Marvel Jake Gyllenhaal Kingston Rumi Southwick Nana Mensah O-T Fagbenle Peter Sarsgaard Renate Reinsve Ruth Negga