EJ Moreno with a selection of movies that really need a remake… The Thing. The Departed. Cape Fear: Sometimes, a remake could be good; sometimes, the remake is even better than the original. As a ...
it's just a horror picture, but it is at least a damn good horror picture. Scorcese drew seminal and genuinely creepy performances from his stars in this thriller remake.
MacDonald’s novel The Executioners. The book inspired two films, the original Cape Fear (1962) and its 1991 remake. Both movies were widely recognized for their tense storytelling. The new ...
Cape Fear is based on both the novel The Executioners, which inspired Gregory Peck’s Universal Pictures feature (1962) of the same name, as well as the acclaimed 1991 remake directed by Scorsese.