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Theme: Films That Were Remade and Remakes

Remakes are previous cinematic works that are given a new interpretation. Almost always the works being remade are popular works in a previous era that have stayed in the public imagination. A remake is an attempt to revitalise the property for a new era.

A remake will update an older work, changing many of the references for a contemporary relevance. It will offer more sophisticated effects and contemporary stars. It is common in films of the late 2010s/2020s for older works to be remade with some of the leading roles gender-flipped or raceswapped. In the majority of cases, the remake fails to have the effect the original had on audiences in that the earlier work was very much a phenomenon that belonged to its era, although there are some exceptions.

It is also worth discussing a remake vs an adaptation. We usually talk about remakes applying to previous successful cinematic works. However, when we refer to a work that was popular before becoming a film or there have been multiple film versions, a new film version is simply referred to as a new adaptation. Nobody ever talks about a remake of Hamlet (1603) or Pride and Prejudice (1813), for instance.

Variants include popular tv series being given film remakes – see Based on TV, or popular foreign-language films being given English-language remakes – see English-Language Remakes. Other types of remakes include animated films and tv being remade in live-action – see Animation in Live-Action.

A side piece of terminology that has come into use in the 2000s is the idea of a reboot where a popular ongoing series is usually revived and reworked in some way or simply an ongoing series is given a new actor and/or a continuity reset.


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101 Dalmatians (1996)

22 November 20013 August 2023

Rating: ★★

Live-Action Disney Remake/Dognapping Villainness

Director: Stephen Herek
Actors: Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson, Hugh Laurie, …
Category: Fantasy

2001 Maniacs (2005)

3 November 200713 May 2025

Rating: ★★★

Splatter/Southern Town of Maniacs

Director: Tim Sullivan
Actors: Robert Englund, Lin Shaye, Jay Gillespie, Giuseppe Andrews, …
Category: Horror

A for Andromeda (2006)

21 March 2023

Rating: ★

Messages from Space

Director: John Strickland
Actors: Tom Hardy, Kelly Reilly, Charlie Cox, Jane Asher, …
Category: Science Fiction

All Cheerleaders Die (2013)

14 September 201411 September 2024

Rating: ★★

Resurrected Cheerleaders

Director: Lucky McKee, Chris Sivertson
Actors: Caitlin Stasey, Sianoa Smit-McPhee, Tom Williamson, Brooke Butler, …
Category: Horror

Always (1989)

9 April 20003 August 2019

Rating: ★★★

Man Becomes a Guardian Angel

Director: Steven Spielberg
Actors: Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, John Goodman, Brad Johnson, …
Category: Fantasy

The Amityville Horror (2005)

3 June 200526 March 2022

Rating: ★★

Haunted House/”True Story”

Director: Andrew Douglas
Actors: Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Jesse James, Chloe Grace Moretz, …
Category: Horror

And Soon the Darkness (2010)

29 January 20113 June 2020

Rating: ★★

Stalked Tourists Psycho-Thriller

Director: Marcos Efron
Actors: Amber Heard, Odette Yustman, Karl Urban, Adriana Barraza, …
Category: Horror

The Andromeda Strain (2008)

15 June 200821 August 2019

Rating: ★★

Virus from Space/Michael Crichton Adaptation

Director: Mikael Salomon
Actors: Benjamin Bratt, Ricky Schroder, Eric McCormack, Christa Miller, …
Category: Science Fiction

Angels in the Outfield (1994)

1 May 200025 August 2019

Rating: ★★

Angels Aid Baseball Team

Director: William Dear
Actors: Danny Glover, Tony Danzat, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brenda Fricker, …
Category: Fantasy

Appleseed (2004)

14 December 200825 March 2025

Rating: ★★★★

Anime/Future Anti-Terrorist Squad

Director: Shinji Aramaki
Category: Science Fiction

April Fool’s Day (2008)

13 August 20093 June 2020

Rating: ★

Slasher Film

Director: Mitchell Altieri, Phil Flores, The Butcher Brothers
Actors: Taylor Cole, Josh Henderson, Scout Taylor-Compton, Samuel Child, …
Category: Horror

Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)

11 April 20053 June 2020

Rating: ★★★

Urban Siege

Director: Jean-François Richet
Actors: Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Drea De Matteo, Maria Bello, …
Category: Horror

L’Atlantide (1921)

29 October 202429 October 2024

Rating: ★★★★

Lost World/Immortal Queen

Director: Jacques Feyder
Actors: Stacia Napierkowska, Georges Melchior, Jean Angelo
Category: Fantasy

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993)

13 December 200227 September 2019

Rating: ★★½

Giant Woman

Director: Christopher Guest
Actors: Daryl Hannah, Daniel Baldwin, William Windom, Christi Conaway, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Bad Seed (2018)

18 August 20197 October 2024

Rating: ★★

Psychopathic Young Girl

Director: Rob Lowe
Actors: Rob Lowe, McKenna Grace, Sarah Dugdale, Cara Buono, …
Category: Horror

The Bat (1959)

21 January 201030 October 2019

Rating: ★

Old Dark House Thriller

Director: Crane Wilbur
Actors: Agnes Moorehead, Vincent Price, Lenitra Lane, Gavin Gordon, …
Category: Horror

The Bat Whispers (1930)

1 February 200124 June 2022

Rating: ★★★★

Old Dark House Comedy-Thriller

Director: Roland West
Actors: Chester Morris, Una Merkel, Maude Eburne, Gustav von Seyffertitz, …
Category: Horror

Battlestar Galactica (2003)

11 April 20057 November 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Space Opera

Director: Michael Rymer
Actors: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, Katee Sackhoff, …
Category: Science Fiction

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

27 May 20175 December 2024

Rating: ★★★

Fairy-Tale/Disney Live-Action Remake

Director: Bill Condon
Actors: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, …
Category: Fantasy

Bedazzled (2000)

20 October 20008 November 2019

Rating: ★

Pact with the Devil Comedy

Director: Harold Ramis
Actors: Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley, Frances O'Connor
Category: Fantasy

The Beguiled (2017)

8 October 20178 November 2019

Rating: ★★½

Southern Gothic

Director: Sofia Coppola
Actors: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning, …
Category: Horror

Black Christmas (2006)

14 December 200816 December 2021

Rating: ★★

Girl’s Dormitory Slasher

Director: Glen Morgan
Actors: Katie Cassidy, Kristen Cloke, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michelle Trachtenberg, …
Category: Horror

Black Christmas (2019)

21 February 202026 December 2022

Rating: ★

Girl’s Dormitory Slasher

Director: Sophia Takal
Actors: Imogen Poots, Aleyse Shannon, Lily Donoghue, Brittany O’Grady, …
Category: Horror

The Blob (1988)

6 August 200026 May 2020

Rating: ★★★

Monster Movie

Director: Chuck Russell
Actors: Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Joe Seneca, Donovan Leitch, …
Category: Science Fiction

Blood Feast (2016)

4 November 201928 December 2022

Rating: ★

Murderous Restaurateur

Director: Marcel Walz
Actors: Robert Rusler, Sophie Monk, Caroline Williams, Roland Freitag, …
Category: Horror

Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)

3 April 20102 January 2025

Rating: ★★

Vampire Battles Demons/Action

Director: Chris Nahon
Actors: Gianna Jun, Allison Miller, Liam Cunningham, J.J. Feild, …
Category: Horror

Body Snatchers (1993)

12 February 200223 February 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Invasion of the Body Snatchers Remake

Director: Abel Ferrara
Actors: Gabrielle Anwar, Billy Wirth, Meg Tilly, Terry Kinney, …
Category: Science Fiction

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)

12 July 199921 September 2021

Rating: ★★

Space Opera/Man Unfrozen in the Future

Director: Daniel Haller
Actors: Gil Gerard, Pamela Hensley, Erin Gray, Tim O'Connor, …
Category: Science Fiction

Cabin Fever (2016)

10 April 201630 April 2020

Rating: ★★

Backwoods Horror/Deadly Infection

Director: Travis Zariwny
Actors: Gage Golightly, Dustin Ingram, Nadine Crocker, Samuel Davis, …
Category: Horror

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005)

7 August 20116 December 2023

Rating: ★★★

German Expressionism Remake

Director: David Lee Fisher
Actors: Judson Pearce Morgan, Daamen J. Krall, Doug Jones, Lauren Birkell, …
Category: Horror

The Caller (2011)

10 August 201622 November 2024

Rating: ★★★

Phone Calls Across Time

Director: Matthew Parkhill
Actors: Rachelle Lefevre, Stephen Moyer, Lorna Raver, Luis Guzman, …
Category: Fantasy

Cape Fear (1991)

5 July 200021 March 2020

Rating: ★★★

Ex-Con’s Revenge Thriller

Director: Martin Scorsese
Actors: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, …
Category: Horror

Carnival of Souls (1998)

17 November 200028 November 2023

Rating: ★

Haunting and Hallucination

Director: Adam Grossman
Actors: Bobbie Phillips, Larry Miller, Shawnee Smith, Paul Johansson
Category: Horror

Carrie (2002)

22 November 200424 March 2020

Rating: ★★

Telekinetic Teen’s Revenge/Stephen King Adaptation

Director: David Carson
Actors: Angela Bettis, Patricia Clarkson, Kandyse McClure, Emilie de Ravin, …
Category: Horror

Carrie (2013)

26 October 20133 June 2020

Rating: ★

Telekinetic Teen’s Revenge/Stephen King Remake

Director: Kimberly Peirce
Actors: Chloe Grace Moretz, Julianne Moore, Portia Doubleday, Judy Greer, …
Category: Horror

The Cat and the Canary (1939)

11 July 201124 May 2023

Rating: ★★★

Old Dark House Comedy

Director: Elliott Nugent
Actors: Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, George Zucco, Gale Sondergaard, …
Category: Horror

The Cat and the Canary (1978)

27 December 200725 March 2020

Rating: ★★

Old Dark House Thriller

Director: Radley Metzger
Actors: Carol Lynley, Olivia Hussey, Edward Fox, Honor Blackman, …
Category: Horror

Cat People (1982)

16 June 20149 July 2020

Rating: ★★★

Human-Feline Transformation

Director: Paul Schrader
Actors: Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole, …
Category: Horror

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

16 September 200517 October 2024

Rating: ★★

Gonzo Children’s Film/Fantastical Candy Factory

Director: Tim Burton
Actors: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, …
Category: Fantasy

Children of the Corn (2009)

21 March 201025 July 2023

Rating: ★★½

Pagan Child Cult/Stephen King Adaptation

Director: Donald P. Borchers
Actors: David Anders, Kandyse McClure, Preston Bailey, Alexa Nikolas
Category: Horror

Child’s Play (2019)

20 September 201926 December 2022

Rating: ★

Evil Artificially Intelligent Doll

Director: Lars Klevberg
Actors: Aubrey Plaza, Mark Hamill, David Lewis, Tim Matheson
Category: Horror

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)

3 April 20013 June 2023

Rating: ★★★★★

Hong Kong Supernatural Fantasy/Ghost Romance

Director: Ching Siu-Tung
Actors: Leslie Cheung, Joey Wong, Wu Ma
Category: Fantasy

A Chinese Ghost Story (2011)

3 April 201424 September 2020

Rating: ★

Chinese Supernatural Fantasy/Ghost Romance

Director: Yip Wai Shun
Actors: Louis Koo, Kara Hui, Elvis Tsui
Category: Fantasy

Clash of the Titans (1981)

14 April 200125 June 2024

Rating: ★★

Greek Mythology Adventure

Director: Desmond Davis
Actors: Harry Hamlin, Laurence Olivier, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, …
Category: Fantasy

Clash of the Titans (2010)

3 April 20106 October 2024

Rating: ★

Greek Mythology Adventure

Director: Louis Leterrier
Actors: Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, …
Category: Fantasy

Coma (1978)

22 May 200113 March 2020

Rating: ★★★

Medical Conspiracy Thriller

Director: Michael Crichton
Actors: Genevieve Bujold, Michael Douglas, Richard Widmark, Rip Torn, …
Category: Science Fiction

Coma (2012)

22 September 20126 May 2020

Rating: ★

Medical Conspiracy Thriller

Director: Mikael Salomon
Actors: Lauren Ambrose, Steven Pasquale, Geena Davis, James Woods, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)

5 November 200230 May 2022

Rating: ★★

Teen With a Computer Brain/Disney Comedy

Director: Robert Butler
Actors: Kurt Russell, Joe Flynn, William Schallert, Cesar Romero, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Crazies (1973)

8 June 20018 May 2023

Rating: ★★★★

Madness Inducing Biospill

Director: George A. Romero
Actors: W.G. MacMillan, Lynn Lowry, Richard Liberty
Category: Horror, Science Fiction

The Crazies (2010)

9 March 20104 May 2024

Rating: ★★

Madness Inducing Biospill

Director: Breck Eisner
Actors: Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Joe Anderson, Danielle Panabaker, …
Category: Horror

The Crow (1994)

18 April 200015 September 2024

Rating: ★★★★

Resurrected Avenger/Graphic Novel Adaptation

Director: Alex Proyas
Actors: Brandon Lee, Ernie Hudson, Michael Wincott, Tony Todd, …
Category: Fantasy

The Crow (2024)

21 September 20246 April 2025

Rating: ★

Resurrected Avenger

Director: Rupert Sanders
Actors: Bill Skarsgård, FKA Twigs, Danny Huston, Laura Birn, …
Category: Fantasy

Cube (1997)

21 March 200129 April 2022

Rating: ★★★★

Mysterious Labyrinth

Director: Vincenzo Natali
Actors: Maurice Dean Wint, Nicole de Boer, David Hewlett, Andrew Miller
Category: Science Fiction

Cube (2021)

29 April 202229 April 2022

Rating: ★★

Mysterious Labyrinth

Director: Yashukiko Shimizu
Actors: Masaki Suda, Kotaro Yoshida, Takumi Saito, Masaki Okada, …
Category: Science Fiction

Curse of the Swamp Creature (1966)

1 November 201828 September 2021

Rating: ★

Mad Scientist in the Bayous

Director: Larry Buchanan
Actors: John Agar, Jeff Alexander, Francine York, Cal Duggan, …
Category: Horror

Dark Water (2002)

2 May 200529 January 2025

Rating: ★★★½

Japanese Ghost Story/Haunted Apartment

Director: Hideo Nakata
Actors: Hitomi Kuroki, Rio Kanno
Category: Horror

Dawn of the Dead (1978)

8 June 200112 December 2024

Rating: ★★★★

Zombies

Director: George A. Romero
Actors: Ken Foree, Gaylen Ross, Tom Savini, David Emge, …
Category: Horror

Dawn of the Dead (2004)

15 June 200422 November 2024

Rating: ★★

Zombies

Director: Zack Snyder
Actors: Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Mekhi Phifer, …
Category: Horror

Day of the Dead (1985)

9 March 20015 December 2021

Rating: ★★★★½

Zombies

Director: George A. Romero
Actors: Lori Cardille, Joe Pilato, Richard Liberty, Howard Sherman, …
Category: Horror

Day of the Dead (2008)

19 October 20085 December 2021

Rating: ★

Zombies

Director: Steve Miner
Actors: Mena Suvari, Ving Rhames, Annalynne McCord, Nick Cannon, …
Category: Horror

Day of the Dead: Bloodline (2018)

5 February 201826 November 2024

Rating: ★

Zombies

Director: Hector Hernandez Vicens
Actors: Sophie Skelton, Johnathon Schaech, Jeff Gum, Rachel O'Meara, …
Category: Horror

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

2 July 200011 June 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Alien Visitor

Director: Robert Wise
Actors: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe
Category: Science Fiction

The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

14 December 200830 June 2022

Rating: ★★★

Alien Visitor

Director: Scott Derrickson
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, Kathy Bates, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Dead Zone (1983)

7 June 200030 June 2020

Rating: ★★★

Clairvoyance/Stephen King Adaptation

Director: David Cronenberg
Actors: Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen, Brooke Adams, Herbert Lom, …
Category: Horror

Death Race 2000 (1975)

6 August 20005 December 2024

Rating: ★★★

Future Road Race/Black Comedy

Director: Paul Bartel
Actors: David Carradine, Sylvester Stallone, Simone Griffeth, Mary Woronov, …
Category: Science Fiction

Death Race 2050 (2017)

12 February 201718 July 2021

Rating: ★

Future Road Race/Satire

Director: G.J. Echternkamp
Actors: Manu Bennett, Marci Miller, Malcolm McDowell, Burt Grinstead, …
Category: Science Fiction

Death Takes a Holiday (1934)

28 September 20162 July 2020

Rating: ★★★

Death Takes on Human Form

Director: Mitchell Leisen
Actors: Fredric March, Kent Taylor, Henry Travers, Gail Patrick, …
Category: Fantasy

Death Wish (2018)

22 September 201829 December 2023

Rating: ★

Vigilante Film

Director: Eli Roth
Actors: Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dean Norris, Camilla Morrone, …
Category: Horror

Dementia 13 (1963)

31 January 200321 November 2024

Rating: ★★★

Psycho-Thriller

Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Actors: Luana Anders, William Campbell, Patrick Magee
Category: Horror

Detroit Driller Killer (2020)

16 May 20215 June 2023

Rating: 0­

Power-Drill Psycho

Director: Matt Jaissle
Actors: Justin Scro, Alyssa Rose Shultz, Jan Merriman, Lily Wolf, …
Category: Horror

The Devil in Miss Jones (1973)

23 December 201520 September 2020

Rating: ★★★

Porn Film/Woman Returns from Hell to Experience Lust

Director: Gerard Damiano
Actors: Georgina Spelvin, Harry Reams
Category: Fantasy

Diabolik (2021)

22 April 202231 March 2024

Rating: ★★★★

Masked Super-Thief/Comic-Book Adaptation

Director: Manetti Bros., Marco Manetti, Antonio Manetti
Actors: Luca Marinelli, Miriam Leone, Valerio Mastandrea, Alessandro Roja, …
Category: Fantasy

Les Diaboliques (1955)

9 April 20028 May 2024

Rating: ★★★★★

Psycho-Thriller

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Actors: Vera Clouzot, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse, Michel Serrault
Category: Horror

Doctor Dolittle (1967)

16 December 200129 February 2020

Rating: ★★

Doctor That Can Speak to Animals/Musical

Director: Richard Fleischer, Herbert Ross
Actors: Rex Harrison, Anthony Newley, Samantha Eggar, Geoffrey Holder, …
Category: Fantasy

Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark (2011)

27 August 201121 March 2023

Rating: ★★

House of Goblins

Director: Troy Nixey
Actors: Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Bailee Madison, Jack Thompson, …
Category: Horror

Down to Earth (2001)

16 February 20015 December 2024

Rating: ★★

Afterlife Mixup/Race Reversal Comedy

Director: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
Actors: Chris Rock, Regina King, Chazz Palminteri, Frankie Faison, …
Category: Fantasy

Dr. Caligari (1989)

3 January 201426 October 2024

Rating: ★★

Surrealist Film

Director: Stephen Sayadian
Actors: Madeleine Reynal, Laura Albert, Fox Harris, Jennifer Balgobin, …
Category: Fantasy

Dr Dolittle (1998)

16 April 199918 January 2025

Rating: ★

Doctor That Can Speak to Animals

Director: Betty Thomas
Actors: Eddie Murphy, Oliver Platt, Kristen Wilson, Kyla Pratt, …
Category: Fantasy

Dr M (1990)

18 April 201012 September 2023

Rating: ★

Mind-Controlling Criminal Mastermind

Director: Claude Chabrol
Actors: Jennifer Beals, Alan Bates, Jan Niklas, Benoit Regent, …
Category: Science Fiction

Edge of Darkness (1985)

1 February 200830 September 2020

Rating: ★★★★★

Nuclear Power/Environmental Thriller

Director: Martin Campbell
Actors: Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, Joanne Whalley, Charles Kay, …
Category: Science Fiction

Edge of Darkness (2010)

31 January 201016 December 2022

Rating: ★

Nuclear Conspiracy Thriller/TV Series Remake

Director: Martin Campbell
Actors: Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, Shawn Roberts, …
Category: Science Fiction

Embrace of the Vampire (2013)

13 April 2023

Rating: ★★

Vampire Film

Director: Carl Bessai
Actors: Sharon Hinnendael, Victor Webster, Ryan Kennedy, Tiio Horn, …
Category: Horror

Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)

20 June 200216 March 2025

Rating: ★★

Psi-Powered Alien Children/Disney Film

Director: John Hough
Actors: Ike Eisenmann, Kim Richards, Eddie Albert, Donald Pleasence, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Evil Dead (1981)

1 June 200017 May 2023

Rating: ★★★★

Backwoods Possession/Splatter Comedy

Director: Sam Raimi
Actors: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss
Category: Horror

Evil Dead (2013)

6 April 201318 March 2024

Rating: ★★★

Backwoods Possession

Director: Fede Alvarez
Actors: Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas
Category: Horror

The Eye (2002)

2 April 200616 July 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Woman Sees the Dead

Director: Oxide Pang, Danny Pang
Actors: Lee Sin-Je, Lawrence Chou, Edmund Chen
Category: Horror

The Eye (2008)

29 March 20084 February 2025

Rating: ★★

Woman Sees the Dead

Director: David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Actors: Jessica Alba, Alessandro Nivola, Parker Posey, Rade Serbedzija, …
Category: Horror

The Eye Creatures (1965)

28 June 200210 November 2020

Rating: 0­

Alien Invasion

Director: Larry Buchanan
Actors: John Ashley, Cynthia Hull, Chet Davis, Warren Hammack, …
Category: Science Fiction

Fail-Safe (1964)

17 April 200119 February 2025

Rating: ★★★★

Nuclear War

Director: Sidney Lumet
Actors: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Dan O'Herlihy, Larry Hagman, …
Category: Science Fiction

Fail Safe (2000)

17 April 20117 July 2023

Rating: ★★★½

Nuclear War

Director: Stephen Frears
Actors: Richard Dreyfuss, George Clooney, Harvey Keitel, Brian Dennehy, …
Category: Science Fiction

Final Cut (2022)

12 March 202325 June 2024

Rating: ★★

Zombies on a Zombie Film Set Comedy

Director: Michel Hazanavicius
Actors: Romain Duris, Simone Hazanavicius, Berenice Bejo, Matilda Lutz, …
Category: Horror

Firestarter (1984)

29 July 200214 August 2023

Rating: ★★½

Pyrokinesis/Stephen King Adaptation

Director: Mark L. Lester
Actors: Drew Barrymore, George C. Scott, David Keith, Martin Sheen, …
Category: Science Fiction

Firestarter (2022)

20 May 202210 June 2025

Rating: 0­

Pyrokinesis/Stephen King Adaptation

Director: Keith Thomas
Actors: Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Zac Efron, Michael Greyeyes, Gloria Reuben, …
Category: Science Fiction

Flash Gordon (1936)

1 February 201016 April 2025

Rating: ★★★★

Serial/Space Opera

Director: Frederick Stephani
Actors: Larry Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Frank Shannon, Charles Middleton, …
Category: Science Fiction

Flash Gordon (1980)

20 June 20007 June 2024

Rating: ★★★

Campy Space Opera

Director: Mike Hodges
Actors: Sam Jones, Max Von Sydow, Timothy Dalton, Brian Blessed, …
Category: Science Fiction

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

12 February 200526 June 2024

Rating: ★★★

Serial/Space Opera

Director: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor
Actors: Larry Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon, …
Category: Science Fiction

Flatliners (1990)

17 August 200228 July 2021

Rating: ★★

Exploring the Afterlife/Haunting

Director: Joel Schumacher
Actors: Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon, William Baldwin, …
Category: Science Fiction, Horror

Flatliners (2017)

23 December 201715 December 2020

Rating: ★

Exploring the Afterlife/Haunting

Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Actors: Ellen Page/Elliot Page, James Norton, Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemons, …
Category: Science Fiction

Flubber (1997)

1 January 200013 September 2022

Rating: ★★

Absent-Minded Professor Remake

Director: Les Mayfield
Actors: Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, Jodi Benson, Christopher McDonald, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Fly (1958)

9 March 200215 December 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Teleporter Accident/Human-Fly Mixup

Director: Kurt Neumann
Actors: Vincent Price, David Hedison, Patricia Owens, Herbert Marshall, …
Category: Science Fiction

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  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
  • Disaster Movies
  • Steampunk Films
  • Documentaries
  • Films About Halloween
  • Films About Prophecy
  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
  • Real-Life People in Fiction
  • Techno-Thrillers
  • Twins in Fantastic Cinema
  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns
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