Firestarter Rekindled (2002)
May 22, 2005Pyrokinesis
TV mini-series sequel to Stephen King's Firestarter that now sees Charlie McGee in her twenties played by Marguerite Moreau. The story feels under-plotted and over-padded
Dan Byrd
A Cinderella Story (2004)
Oct 4, 2004Modernised Cinderella
A contemporary take on Cinderella that relocates the story to a modern high school with a downtrodden Hillary Duff trying to make it to the prom
Mortuary (2005)
Nov 18, 2007Creature in the Crypt/Body Snatchers
Another effort in the sad slide into amateurishness that marked that latter years of Tobe Hooper's career, a muddled effort set around a mortuary involving body-snatching fungus and deformed relatives
The Hills Have Eyes (2006)
Jun 21, 2006Backroads Brutality
Wes Craven's Backwoods Brutality classic gets a gore-drenched makeover from Alexandre Aja. One of the better amid the 2000s fad for horror remakes where the original is dragged into the modern day in some interesting ways
Lonely Hearts (2006)
Jul 17, 2009True-Life Serial Killers
Film based on true-life killers Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez who preyed on victims through the lonely hearts column. Directed by the investigating detective's grandson.