Green has said that he enjoys these kinds of odd crossovers (such as the creators of Jackass directing a remake of Splendor in the Grass) but in this case he merely turns a smart film into a dumb one. (combustiblecelluloid.com)
That would be a little better than expected for the Gil Kenan - directed remake starring Sam Rockwell and Rosemarie DeWitt. (thewrap.com)
Michael Cimino directed an remake in 1990 with Mickey Rourke and Anthony Hopkins, and while its certainly inferior, parts of it are a bit too odd to completely dismiss. (screenanarchy.com)