remake

The star-studded new TV show is a remake of one of Martin Scorsese’s best thriller movies. Apple TV has just released Cape Fear, a new and star-studded TV show remake of Martin Scorsese’s classic thriller movie. Consisting of 10 episodes, the plot synopsis for the series states: “A storm is coming for happily married attorneys […]

1 month ago

The film was hugely influential and got a remake. This is one of those cases, though, where the original is better than all imitators. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 9 May) is The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, the fantastic and massively influential ’70s crime thriller. Set in New York City, the […]

2 months ago

The film is also available to stream on Disney+. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 4 March) is The Day the Earth Stood Still, the 2008 sci-fi movie remake starring Keanu Reeves (The Matrix). In the reimagining of the ’50s classic of the same name, Reeves plays Klaatu, an alien representative for a group […]

4 months ago

The series is a new telling of the story that also inspired a classic ’90s movie. Netflix has added two seasons of the hit gothic horror show Interview with the Vampire, which is based on The Vampire Chronicles, a series of novels by author Anne Rice. Famously, Rice’s debut 1976 novel Interview with the Vampire […]

10 months ago

The film is also streaming on Disney+. Our TV movie pick for today (Tuesday, 2 September) is The Day the Earth Stood Still, the 2008 sci-fi remake starring Keanu Reeves (The Matrix). In the reimagining of the 1951 classic, Reeves plays Klaatu, an alien representative for a group of planetary civilisations that comes to Earth. […]

11 months ago

It was recently announced that a remake of the film is in the works. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 1 March) is A Fistful of Dollars, the first entry in Sergio Leone and Clint Eastwood’s iconic Dollars Trilogy of Westerns. Directed by Leone and starring Eastwood in his first lead role, the 1964 […]

1 year ago