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14 Movie Remakes That Are Actually Better Than the Originals

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Are remakes usually better than the originals? Many fans would say no.

One film lover asked in a popular online forum, “Name the remakes you think are better than the originals.” Here are 14 remakes people recommended as their favorites.

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You've Got Mail (1998)

One movie fan said they enjoyed how the Tom Hanks remake is “a time capsule of the 90s.”

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A Star Is Born (2018)

“It’s the fourth adaption of the same story but the most successful and critically acclaimed one,” one person noted.

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True Grit (2010)

“The Coen Brothers' version of True Grit was very good. I'd say that Jeff Bridges was surprisingly good as Rooster Cogburn,” one person said.

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The Fly (1986)

One person said that it takes “a more serious approach to the subject matter” than the original, “thus resulting in a better movie.”

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Heat (1995)

One movie expert recommended Heat, to which another replied, “First one on here that I didn't know was a remake.”

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Knock Knock (2015)

“I didn't know Knock Knock is a remake of Death Game until after I watched it, as it doesn't explicitly credit it,” said one person.

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