Now, with movies like Parasiteand Another Round, a remake is being announced as soon as the movies prove lucrative and successful in awards shows. The 2018 Dutch film The Guilty only had three years before its American remake starring Jake Gyllenhall. The Departed only came out four years after its inspiration, the Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs, was released. While some films like Suspiria have over a forty-year gap between the release of the original and remake (along with significant stylistic changes), this is not the norm with remakes of foreign films. The movies themselves are being announced and released way too soon after the original release. However, other foreign remakes don’t have the benefit of being more progressive or even “updating” anything at all. The film benefits (and sets itself apart from the original) by employing deaf actors to portray the characters in the movie, debatably improving the original film with this element. ![]() Recent Oscar darling CODA is a remake of a 2014 French-Belgian film named La Famille Bélier. One of the justifications for some remakes is to update them for a more modern audience.
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