2008: The Year In Movies

[David]

Originally Posted by Zombie

But, then again, I don't think remakes in general are a good idea. If the original movie was good, why mess with a good thing? If the original movie was bad, why bother? Oy.

Why don't we start a thread -- Favorite Remakes?

A few that come to mind in my case:
THE MALTESE FALCON (Huston)
THE WIZARD OF OZ (Fleming)
THE LETTER (Wyler)
HIS GIRL FRIDAY (Hawks)

I put the director name to specify which version I mean.