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This story was originally published in 2017 and has been updated with additional horror-movie remakes, includingSpeak No Evil.

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde(1920)

The classic tale ofDr.

The performances are outstanding.

The practical effects are chilling.

And that final shot featuring Sutherland with his finger pointing and his mouth agape is iconic.

You tap David Cronenberg to direct your remake and cast the just-as-incomparable Jeff Goldblum.

Its as uncomfortable as it is harrowing.

Naomi Watts stars as a Seattle journalist whose niece dies after watching a mysterious tape.

), butThe Ringlives on as a triumphant adaptation.

phase,The Amityville Horroris a respectable remake of the famous original from 1979.

When youre under quarantine, no one is coming to save you.

But it didnt instead, it became an early preview of the coming art-house horror renaissance were experiencing today.

Romero executive-produced this updated take on his work, and it did right by his legacy.

The 2013 American remake is better.

Brace yourself for a truly special final scene.

And while a lot of movies of that era of remakes fell flat among critics (wrongly!

It also doesnt waste any time, clocking in at a slight 84 minutes.

This movie is fabulous coats, furious choreography, and some shocking body horror.

Dont make your originals too precious.

Check out this art-house horror epic.

Watching this movie is all about showing up for theCenobites.

And pretty much immediately things start careening down a steep hill of acute discomfort horror.

Thats a good remake!

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