Funny GamesConcorde-CastleAmerican remakes of international horror films have become a major fixture of the genre in the 21st century. On the one hand, a remake reflects the success of the original film, for no studio would choose to recreate something that did poorly the first time around. But on the other hand, a remake is a dicey venture that risks undermining the original creator’s vision or damaging the reputation of the franchise.
Source: International Horror Movies That Are Better Than Their American Remakes