Director: Paul Bogart
Writers: Raymond Chandler (novel “The Little Sister”), Stirling Silliphant (screenplay)
Stars: James Garner, Gayle Hunnicutt, Carroll O’Connor
Plot: A young woman from Kansas hires LA private detective Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother.
Rebooted: Marlowe, open in theaters on December 16, 2022 (USA).
Director: Reginald Hudlin
Writer: Reginald Hudlin
Stars: Christopher Reid, Robin Harris, Christopher Martin
Plot: Kid decides to go to his friend Play’s house party, but neither of them can
predict what’s in store for them on what could be the wildest night of their lives.
Rebooted: House Party, open in theaters on January 13, 2023 (USA).
Director: Hannes Holm
Writers: Hannes Holm(screenplay) Fredrik Backman(novel)
Stars: Rolf Lassgård Bahar, Pars Filip Berg
Plot: Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife’s grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors.
Rebooted: A Man Called Otto, open in theaters on January 13, 2023 (USA).
Director: James Cameron
Writer: James Cameron
Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver
Plot: A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
Rebooted: Avatar: The Way of Water, open in theaters on December 16, 2022 (USA).
Director: Michael Sporn
Writers: Bernard Waber(book “The House on East 88th Street”) Maxine Fisher(screenplay) Michael Sporn(screenplay)
Stars: Tony Randall(voice) Liz Callaway(singing voice) Devon Michaels(voice)
Plot: The Primm family moves into an old brownstone house on East 88th Street, where they find a crocodile named Lyle in their bathtub.
Rebooted: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, open in theaters on October 7, 2022 (USA).
Director: Kenny Ortega
Writers: David Kirschner(story) Mick Garris(story) Neil Cuthbert(screenplay)
Stars: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy
Plot: A curious youngster moves to Salem, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century.
Rebooted: Hocus Pocus 2, is now streaming on Disney+, Initial release: September 30, 2022 (USA).
Director: Kevin Smith
Writer: Kevin Smith
Stars: Brian O’Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti
Plot: A day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof.
Rebooted: Clerks III, open in theaters on September 13, 2022 (USA).
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw
Writers: Paul Gallico(novel), John Hawkesworth(teleplay)
Stars: Angela Lansbury, Diana Rigg, Lothaire Bluteau
Plot: An old maid in 1950s London sees a beautiful Dior dress at work and decides to one day buy one in Paris. 3 years later, she’s off to an adventure in Paris.
Rebooted: Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, open in theaters on July 15, 2022 (USA).