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Originally Posted by Fearonsarms
I just think that decent horror can be made with a very low budget-the studios don't need to finance a huge amount of money. All this money spent on remakes could be given to many directors to bring their vision to screen. The likes of "Session 9", "The Call Of Cthulhu", "Mulberry Street", "Mortuary", [Rec] and "The Orphanage" etc all prove that fresh and exciting horror ideas don't need to cost the earth and are cheaper to fund than the remakes plus they can even make more money in the long term as such films gain a cult following similar to the films that are being remade therefore ensuring good dvd sales. I'm just frustrated with the remake bandwagon (not if they offer something new which the original didnt which I have yet to see) which personally I think is killing creative horror.
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I will whole-heartedly agree with this.