A horror remake refers to the creation of a new version of an already existing horror movie. It is when a previous scary film is remade with updated visuals, storytelling, or special effects. Full definition
We've also got a new poll: What is the best horror remake since the year 2000? (scene-stealers.com)
House of Wax does almost nothing to step above the mass of horror remakes out there. (slickstermagazine.com)
The Buzz: Producer Michael Bay's appetite for horror remakes is apparently insatiable — first updates of «The Texas Chainsaw Massacre» and «The Amityville Horror,» and now this. (bullzeye.com)