By MICHAEL SMITH Movie Critic on Aug 18, 2011, at 3:57 PM Updated on 8/18 at 3:57 PM
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You might remember 1982, when "Conan the Barbarian" and "The Thing" hit theaters. You may recall 1985, when "Footloose" and "Fright Night" were scaring up business at the box-office.
And then there's 2011, which offers all four of these movies, as either remakes or "inspired by" versions from a Hollywood that is deathly short of new ideas.
You know what the original films look like; now check out these trailers to see what Conan, and a shape-shifting monster, and Kevin Bacon's replacement, and Colin Farrell as a vampire look like today.
Fright Night
Conan the Barbarian
The Thing
Footloose
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