Tag: rebooted
Forgotten fantasy epic rebooted 34 years later as a Disney+ series
At the end of the 80s, Willow, a fantasy blockbuster, was released, which was based on an idea from Star Wars mastermind George Lucas and developed into a cult film.…
The start of a huge sci-fi series that is set to be rebooted after 30 years
The Stargate franchise is one of the largest in science fiction. Things are about to get even bigger, with a brand new film from the original director scheduled for 2025.…
Abrupt end to an adventure series that was supposed to be rebooted with Gerard Butler (and then everything went wrong)
Indiana Jones isn’t the only great adventurer of the ’80s. In Chasing the Green Diamond, Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner also chased after a legendary treasure and risked their lives…
A highly suspenseful German thriller that was rebooted with a really bad Netflix series
The novel The Wave dates from 1981 and is popular teaching material, especially in Germany, due to its theme. The story about the seemingly controlled rise of authoritarian rule in…
One of the best gangster thrillers of the last 25 years, later rebooted with a series that failed across the board
Denzel Washington is currently ensuring justice for the third time as an equalizer. The action star and character actor earned his tough image not least with Training Day. The thriller…
One of the best films starring George Clooney, now being rebooted for the second time
He is one of Hollywood’s biggest movie stars. So far, he hasn’t had much to do with franchises. Despite a brief stint in the DC Universe, George Clooney has built…
One of the best sci-fi movies of all time rebooted with a $460 million streak
Some sci-fi films appear on television every week. The Fifth Element, Jupiter Ascending and Ready Player One, we are looking your way. Today you can catch a sci-fi movie on…
The $260 million conclusion to a sci-fi series that has since been rebooted twice
Since 2007, the adrenaline-packed Transformers films have been conquering the big screen in live-action guise. However, the sci-fi franchise is not quite as sophisticated as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. On…
One of the best comedy series of all time with two perfect seasons is rebooted 40 years later
Brit John Cleese was made famous by Monty Python’s Flying Circus, but the pinnacle of his career is another series: Fawlty Towers ran for two seasons between 1975 and 1979.…
Ultra-brutal action cult film is rebooted with Netflix star
Action fans rejoice. The long-awaited remake of the gory smash hit The Killer finally coming. The main role played by Yun-Fat Chow in the original is now set to be…