Plenty of horror movies tend to be hit-or-miss for many viewers.

Here are the best films that have proven to be worthy successors to the original.

From there, the duo discovers strange and horrifying information regarding this tape.

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Both films are exceptional horror films, but just this once, the American remake ofRinghas the horrifying edge.

Their appearances on Earth are those of small seed pods with pink flowers.

Then one day, San Francisco laboratory scientist Elizabeth Driscoll (Brooke Adams) brings home a flower.

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The 1978 remake ofInvasion of the Body Snatchersis one of the better horror remakes to exist.

Primarily because this film takes the small town from the original and offers San Francisco as the setting.

As punishment, she is to babysit for a wealthy family.

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However, as the night goes on, Jill begins to receive threatening phone calls.

The original film and the remake differ significantly.

While an interesting take and still a masterpiece to this day, this sort of concept has felt unoriginal.

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While a good reimagining of the first film, the 2005 remake does the horror film justice.

Despite this, George moves his family into this home, and they all begin to experience paranormal happenings.

When people talk aboutThe Amityville Horror, very few reminisce about the 1979 version.

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As she tries to escape this sudden darkness, she is entrapped in vines and possessed.

When she returns, no one at the cabin is safe.

However, the sailboat then floats into a storm drain, where Georgie attempts to retrieve it.

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The remake ofItexpanded and followed Stephen Kings novel more closely than the original did.

This allows instant teleportation between pods, though one minor issue is that it mutilates live tissue.

In that same second, a fly enters the teleporter with him.

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Viewers will find that the remake ofThirteen Ghostsis the more emotional one.

They return to their base with the corpse.

The creature is then incinerated, and the researchers learn that this thing can imitate other life forms.

Ryan Reynolds as George Lutz giving a kid an intense look in ‘The Amityville Horror’ (2005)

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ThoughThe Thingcame after his popularHalloween(1978) film, The Thing became one of Carpenter’s masterpieces.

Though more exciting, many kudos go to the original, which viewers love to this day.

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Pennywise holds a red balloon in ‘It’

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Matthew Lillard and Tony Shalhoub in Thirteen Ghosts

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Macready (Kurt Russell) holding a lantern and a gun in ‘The Thing’ (1982)

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