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Martin Shore

DARK SECRETS: 5 movie remakes that are better than the original - The Real Truth

Timothée Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson in a still from 'Dune: Part 1'.

More often than not, the word "remake" is cause for concern, precisely because lots of viewers believe that remakes are unlikely to be better than what's come before.  

It's a fair take, to be honest; sometimes, movie remakes can feel like little more than a way for studios to make more bankable cash. And if the team behind a particular remake fails to innovate or improve on the core conceit, the resulting movie can end up feeling a bit soulless, like a pointless exercise in trading on a name. 

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