Terminator (1984)

Terminator (1984)

Director: James Cameron
Writers: James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn

Plot: A human-looking indestructible cyborg is sent from 2029 to 1984 to assassinate a waitress, whose unborn
son will lead humanity in a war against the machines, while a soldier from that war is sent to protect her at all costs.

Rebooted: Terminator Genysis opens in theaters July 1, 2015 (USA).

Jurassic Park (1993)

Jurassic Park (1993)

Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: Michael Crichton (novel), Michael Crichton (screenplay)
Stars: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum

Plot: During a preview tour, a theme park suffers a major power breakdown that allows its cloned dinosaur exhibits to run amok.

Rebooted: Jurassic World, opens in theaters June 12, 2015.

Firestarter (1984)

Firestarter (1984)

Director: Mark L. Lester
Writers: Stephen King (novel), Stanley Mann
Stars: Drew Barrymore, David Keith, Freddie Jones
Plot: A couple who participated in a potent medical experiment gain telekinetic ability and then have a child who is pyrokinetic.

Rebooted: Firestarter, open in theaters on May 13, 2022 (USA).

Fantasy Island (1977)

Fantasy Island (1977)

Creator: Gene Levitt
Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Christopher Hewett

Plot: Fantasy Island is an American television series that originally aired on the American Broadcasting Company network from 1977 to 1984. A revival of the series originally aired on the same network during the 1998–99 season. Tales of visitors to a unique resort island that can fulfill literally any fantasy requested, but rarely turn out as expected.

Rebooted: Fantasy Island, open in theaters on Feb 14, 2020 (USA).

Coming to America (1988)

Coming to America (1988)

Director: John Landis
Writers: Eddie Murphy (story), David Sheffield (screenplay)
Stars: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones

Plot: Coming to America is a 1988 American comedy film directed by John Landis, and based on a story originally created by Eddie Murphy, who also starred in the lead role. The film also co-stars Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones and John Amos.

Rebooted: Coming 2 America, will be streaming on Amazon Prime on March 5, 2021 (USA).

The Fall Guy (1981)

The Fall Guy (1981)

Creator: Glen A. Larson
Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas
Plot: The Fall Guy is an American action/adventure television program produced for ABC and originally broadcast from November 4, 1981 to May 2, 1986. It stars Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, and Heather Thomas. Lee Majors is a film stunt performer who moonlights as a bounty hunter when movie work is slow.

Rebooted: The Fall Guy, open in theaters on May 3, 2024 (USA).