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succeed try try again
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counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten franchises that Hollywood needs to give
franchises that Hollywood needs to give
franchises that Hollywood needs to give another chance
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looking at franchises from any type of media whether that’s movies TV series
media whether that’s movies TV series
media whether that’s movies TV series comics books whatever that have been
comics books whatever that have been
comics books whatever that have been previously adapted to the big screen but
previously adapted to the big screen but
previously adapted to the big screen but that we feel deserve to be given a new
that we feel deserve to be given a new
that we feel deserve to be given a new life for modern audiences a franchise is
life for modern audiences a franchise is
life for modern audiences a franchise is still eligible for this list if there’s
still eligible for this list if there’s
still eligible for this list if there’s been talk of a revival but if those
been talk of a revival but if those
been talk of a revival but if those projects are in the advanced stages of
projects are in the advanced stages of
projects are in the advanced stages of production they are excluded number 10
production they are excluded number 10
production they are excluded number 10 the gremlins franchise cute cute fluffy
the gremlins franchise cute cute fluffy
the gremlins franchise cute cute fluffy pets the turn into terrifying creatures
pets the turn into terrifying creatures
pets the turn into terrifying creatures helped make gremlins in 80s comedy
helped make gremlins in 80s comedy
helped make gremlins in 80s comedy horror classic inspiring the minds
horror classic inspiring the minds
horror classic inspiring the minds behind the film to produce associated
behind the film to produce associated
behind the film to produce associated video games and a sequel but despite the
video games and a sequel but despite the
video games and a sequel but despite the fact that there’s been talk of a third
fact that there’s been talk of a third
fact that there’s been talk of a third film for years we’ve seen no official
film for years we’ve seen no official
film for years we’ve seen no official gremlins related content since the early
gremlins related content since the early
gremlins related content since the early 2000s what gives a modern take on
2000s what gives a modern take on
2000s what gives a modern take on gremlins with a good mix of practical
gremlins with a good mix of practical
gremlins with a good mix of practical and contemporary visual effects could
and contemporary visual effects could
and contemporary visual effects could reintroduce these iconic creatures to a
reintroduce these iconic creatures to a
reintroduce these iconic creatures to a new generation Plus can you imagine the
new generation Plus can you imagine the
new generation Plus can you imagine the merchandising possibilities but if they
merchandising possibilities but if they
merchandising possibilities but if they do bring gremlins back
do bring gremlins back
do bring gremlins back let’s hope they actually follow the
let’s hope they actually follow the
let’s hope they actually follow the rules this time this mz2 people we
rules this time this mz2 people we
rules this time this mz2 people we writing gremlins to it should be a party
writing gremlins to it should be a party
writing gremlins to it should be a party number 9 The Addams Family franchise I
number 9 The Addams Family franchise I
number 9 The Addams Family franchise I must settle maniac they looked
must settle maniac they looked
must settle maniac they looked respectable enough a common trend in
respectable enough a common trend in
respectable enough a common trend in Hollywood these days is adapting beloved
Hollywood these days is adapting beloved
Hollywood these days is adapting beloved TV shows into a reverent
TV shows into a reverent
TV shows into a reverent self-referential comedies and The Addams
self-referential comedies and The Addams
self-referential comedies and The Addams Family is more than ready for this
Family is more than ready for this
Family is more than ready for this treatment
treatment
treatment he has my father’s high Gomez kicked
he has my father’s high Gomez kicked
he has my father’s high Gomez kicked starting out as a series of New Yorker
starting out as a series of New Yorker
starting out as a series of New Yorker cartoons in 1938 Charles Adams Adams
cartoons in 1938 Charles Adams Adams
cartoons in 1938 Charles Adams Adams family then made the jump to TV in the
family then made the jump to TV in the
family then made the jump to TV in the 60s and film in the 90s with the macabre
60s and film in the 90s with the macabre
60s and film in the 90s with the macabre atmosphere and bizarre humor carrying
atmosphere and bizarre humor carrying
atmosphere and bizarre humor carrying over to each iteration with its
over to each iteration with its
over to each iteration with its timelessly weird characters its enduring
timelessly weird characters its enduring
timelessly weird characters its enduring theme of family and its classic theme
theme of family and its classic theme
theme of family and its classic theme song The Addams Family would be a reboot
song The Addams Family would be a reboot
song The Addams Family would be a reboot Hollywood wouldn’t regret will start
Hollywood wouldn’t regret will start
Hollywood wouldn’t regret will start practicing our snack number 8 the
practicing our snack number 8 the
practicing our snack number 8 the neverending story franchise what began
neverending story franchise what began
neverending story franchise what began as a German fantasy story in 1979 turned
as a German fantasy story in 1979 turned
as a German fantasy story in 1979 turned into a franchise consisting of a film
into a franchise consisting of a film
into a franchise consisting of a film trilogy TV shows computer games and more
trilogy TV shows computer games and more
trilogy TV shows computer games and more but we got to say this series would
but we got to say this series would
but we got to say this series would benefit greatly from a modern update the
benefit greatly from a modern update the
benefit greatly from a modern update the original 1984 film is a magical world
original 1984 film is a magical world
original 1984 film is a magical world filled with fantastical imagery and
filled with fantastical imagery and
filled with fantastical imagery and interesting creatures all of which could
interesting creatures all of which could
interesting creatures all of which could be recreated and modernized using
be recreated and modernized using
be recreated and modernized using current visual effects potentially a
current visual effects potentially a
current visual effects potentially a story the recent surge of young adult
story the recent surge of young adult
story the recent surge of young adult novels being made into films also makes
novels being made into films also makes
novels being made into films also makes the neverending story of prime franchise
the neverending story of prime franchise
the neverending story of prime franchise to reboot we’d all love another chance
to reboot we’d all love another chance
to reboot we’d all love another chance to hop on falkor the luckdragon and be
to hop on falkor the luckdragon and be
to hop on falkor the luckdragon and be transported back to Fantasia what would
transported back to Fantasia what would
transported back to Fantasia what would you like to wish for next number 7 the
you like to wish for next number 7 the
you like to wish for next number 7 the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen franchise would you like to learn how to
franchise would you like to learn how to
franchise would you like to learn how to shoot
shoot
shoot I can’t already one of the biggest
I can’t already one of the biggest
I can’t already one of the biggest disappointments about 2003 is the League
disappointments about 2003 is the League
disappointments about 2003 is the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen film besides
of Extraordinary Gentlemen film besides
of Extraordinary Gentlemen film besides the fact that the trainwreck was one of
the fact that the trainwreck was one of
the fact that the trainwreck was one of Sean Connery’s last on-screen
Sean Connery’s last on-screen
Sean Connery’s last on-screen performances before he retired with how
performances before he retired with how
performances before he retired with how it failed to live up to Alan Moore’s
it failed to live up to Alan Moore’s
it failed to live up to Alan Moore’s popular comic book to say this franchise
popular comic book to say this franchise
popular comic book to say this franchise could benefit from a reboot is an
could benefit from a reboot is an
could benefit from a reboot is an understatement because in today’s comic
understatement because in today’s comic
understatement because in today’s comic book movie landscape filmmakers now have
book movie landscape filmmakers now have
book movie landscape filmmakers now have a blueprint for what works and what
a blueprint for what works and what
a blueprint for what works and what doesn’t when assembling a large team of
doesn’t when assembling a large team of
doesn’t when assembling a large team of heroes on screen Plus audiences would
heroes on screen Plus audiences would
heroes on screen Plus audiences would likely welcome these famous literary
likely welcome these famous literary
likely welcome these famous literary characters as protagonists in place of
characters as protagonists in place of
characters as protagonists in place of the superheroes were used to
the superheroes were used to
the superheroes were used to and destructible no choice armored
and destructible no choice armored
and destructible no choice armored waiting number six the Night of the
waiting number six the Night of the
waiting number six the Night of the Living Dead franchise that coming to get
Living Dead franchise that coming to get
Living Dead franchise that coming to get you Barbara
you Barbara
you Barbara in 1968 George a Romero’s classic
in 1968 George a Romero’s classic
in 1968 George a Romero’s classic basically defined the modern zombie
basically defined the modern zombie
basically defined the modern zombie resulting in a total of seven movies and
resulting in a total of seven movies and
resulting in a total of seven movies and even more remakes the original itself
even more remakes the original itself
even more remakes the original itself got the remake treatment in 1990 and it
got the remake treatment in 1990 and it
got the remake treatment in 1990 and it was divisive to say the least weird some
was divisive to say the least weird some
was divisive to say the least weird some liked the similarities between the two
liked the similarities between the two
liked the similarities between the two versions while others found the remakes
versions while others found the remakes
versions while others found the remakes completely unnecessary because of them
completely unnecessary because of them
completely unnecessary because of them regardless the popularity and legacy of
regardless the popularity and legacy of
regardless the popularity and legacy of the franchise has only been strengthened
the franchise has only been strengthened
the franchise has only been strengthened in the early 21st century thanks to the
in the early 21st century thanks to the
in the early 21st century thanks to the new zombie craze it’s high time we spend
new zombie craze it’s high time we spend
new zombie craze it’s high time we spend at least one more night with the Living
at least one more night with the Living
at least one more night with the Living Dead
Dead
Dead especially considering how much source
especially considering how much source
especially considering how much source material they’d have to choose from
material they’d have to choose from
material they’d have to choose from there is a dead guy walking around which
there is a dead guy walking around which
there is a dead guy walking around which goal number five the super mario
goal number five the super mario
goal number five the super mario brothers franchise strapping phone okay
brothers franchise strapping phone okay
brothers franchise strapping phone okay we’re going in as long as they’ve been
we’re going in as long as they’ve been
we’re going in as long as they’ve been making video game movies they’ve been
making video game movies they’ve been
making video game movies they’ve been making bad video game movies 1993 super
making bad video game movies 1993 super
making bad video game movies 1993 super mario brothers didn’t help the genre
mario brothers didn’t help the genre
mario brothers didn’t help the genre based on a character that debuted in
based on a character that debuted in
based on a character that debuted in 1981 s donkey kong and who since jumped
1981 s donkey kong and who since jumped
1981 s donkey kong and who since jumped his way to TV comics and more Super
his way to TV comics and more Super
his way to TV comics and more Super Mario Brothers the movie has become a
Mario Brothers the movie has become a
Mario Brothers the movie has become a cult classic but mostly because it’s
cult classic but mostly because it’s
cult classic but mostly because it’s that bad
that bad
that bad oh we got you alien school Luigi wery
oh we got you alien school Luigi wery
oh we got you alien school Luigi wery earlier however with a UK blu-ray
earlier however with a UK blu-ray
earlier however with a UK blu-ray re-release then made sequel comics and
re-release then made sequel comics and
re-release then made sequel comics and the continued popularity of the Nintendo
the continued popularity of the Nintendo
the continued popularity of the Nintendo franchise this film seems ripe for a
franchise this film seems ripe for a
franchise this film seems ripe for a modern reboot who better to buck the
modern reboot who better to buck the
modern reboot who better to buck the trend of bad video game adaptations than
trend of bad video game adaptations than
trend of bad video game adaptations than the most iconic video game character
the most iconic video game character
the most iconic video game character ever
number four the spawn franchise in the
number four the spawn franchise in the modern comic book movies aren’t going
modern comic book movies aren’t going
modern comic book movies aren’t going anywhere and thankfully they’re only
anywhere and thankfully they’re only
anywhere and thankfully they’re only getting better so it makes sense that
getting better so it makes sense that
getting better so it makes sense that fans want to see forgotten characters
fans want to see forgotten characters
fans want to see forgotten characters return to the big screen characters like
return to the big screen characters like
return to the big screen characters like spawn the former black ops operative
spawn the former black ops operative
spawn the former black ops operative turned health on who wages war against
turned health on who wages war against
turned health on who wages war against heaven and hell literally you sent me to
heaven and hell literally you sent me to
heaven and hell literally you sent me to hell Jason I’m here to return the favor
hell Jason I’m here to return the favor
hell Jason I’m here to return the favor once the subject of a poorly reviewed
once the subject of a poorly reviewed
once the subject of a poorly reviewed film and a well reviewed animated series
film and a well reviewed animated series
film and a well reviewed animated series as well as video games galore this
as well as video games galore this
as well as video games galore this antihero is just the kind of character
antihero is just the kind of character
antihero is just the kind of character that deserves a second chance
that deserves a second chance
that deserves a second chance deadpool and logan proved that audiences
deadpool and logan proved that audiences
deadpool and logan proved that audiences are ready for edgy ER r-rated comic book
are ready for edgy ER r-rated comic book
are ready for edgy ER r-rated comic book fair and that’s something spawn would
fair and that’s something spawn would
fair and that’s something spawn would only benefit from his distinct visual
only benefit from his distinct visual
only benefit from his distinct visual style deserves the modern-day visual
style deserves the modern-day visual
style deserves the modern-day visual effects treatment come on down come on
effects treatment come on down come on
effects treatment come on down come on Wow number three the Zorro franchise he
Wow number three the Zorro franchise he
Wow number three the Zorro franchise he can’t look that dangerous bad about
can’t look that dangerous bad about
can’t look that dangerous bad about beginning his life as a character in a
beginning his life as a character in a
beginning his life as a character in a story by Johnston McCulley Zorro has
story by Johnston McCulley Zorro has
story by Johnston McCulley Zorro has swashbuckle his way from books and
swashbuckle his way from books and
swashbuckle his way from books and comics to television stage plays and
comics to television stage plays and
comics to television stage plays and movies for the better part of a century
movies for the better part of a century
movies for the better part of a century the defender of the common people and
the defender of the common people and
the defender of the common people and champion against tyranny
champion against tyranny
champion against tyranny Zorro was fodder for Hollywood as early
Zorro was fodder for Hollywood as early
Zorro was fodder for Hollywood as early as 1920 appearing on the big screen
as 1920 appearing on the big screen
as 1920 appearing on the big screen regularly for decades in terms of modern
regularly for decades in terms of modern
regularly for decades in terms of modern adaptations 1998 The Mask of Zorro was
adaptations 1998 The Mask of Zorro was
adaptations 1998 The Mask of Zorro was his most recent success with its 2005
his most recent success with its 2005
his most recent success with its 2005 sequel failing to live up to the
sequel failing to live up to the
sequel failing to live up to the legendary name however it’s been long
legendary name however it’s been long
legendary name however it’s been long enough that we’re ready to welcome the
enough that we’re ready to welcome the
enough that we’re ready to welcome the masked Avenger back perhaps with a more
masked Avenger back perhaps with a more
masked Avenger back perhaps with a more gritty and realistic reboot finally we
gritty and realistic reboot finally we
gritty and realistic reboot finally we have real something
have real something
have real something number two the Avatar The Last Airbender
number two the Avatar The Last Airbender
number two the Avatar The Last Airbender franchise all airbenders should be dead
franchise all airbenders should be dead
franchise all airbenders should be dead calendar throughout its three season run
calendar throughout its three season run
calendar throughout its three season run this beloved animated series received
this beloved animated series received
this beloved animated series received universal praise winning a Primetime
universal praise winning a Primetime
universal praise winning a Primetime Emmy Award and making room for the
Emmy Award and making room for the
Emmy Award and making room for the sequel series The Legend of Korra
sequel series The Legend of Korra
sequel series The Legend of Korra that’s why hype was high ahead of M
that’s why hype was high ahead of M
that’s why hype was high ahead of M night Shyamalan live-action adaptation
night Shyamalan live-action adaptation
night Shyamalan live-action adaptation in 2010 then people saw it by
in 2010 then people saw it by
in 2010 then people saw it by unsuccessfully trying to condense the
unsuccessfully trying to condense the
unsuccessfully trying to condense the show’s 20 episode first season into one
show’s 20 episode first season into one
show’s 20 episode first season into one film and by choosing to whitewash the
film and by choosing to whitewash the
film and by choosing to whitewash the casting this film failed on many levels
casting this film failed on many levels
casting this film failed on many levels ultimately winning the worst picture
ultimately winning the worst picture
ultimately winning the worst picture rabi fans of this nickelodeon franchise
rabi fans of this nickelodeon franchise
rabi fans of this nickelodeon franchise are still pleading for a proper film
are still pleading for a proper film
are still pleading for a proper film adaptation and rightly so and if the
adaptation and rightly so and if the
adaptation and rightly so and if the next one pronounces the main character’s
next one pronounces the main character’s
next one pronounces the main character’s names correctly it’ll be halfway there
names correctly it’ll be halfway there
names correctly it’ll be halfway there this is okay if you tell me your name
this is okay if you tell me your name
this is okay if you tell me your name the monks named me own before we unveil
the monks named me own before we unveil
the monks named me own before we unveil our number one pick here are some
our number one pick here are some
our number one pick here are some honorable mentions where did you get
honorable mentions where did you get
honorable mentions where did you get this gun my mom gave it to me oh can I
this gun my mom gave it to me oh can I
this gun my mom gave it to me oh can I borrow it for a little while did we come
borrow it for a little while did we come
borrow it for a little while did we come to what the charge the best thing I’m a
to what the charge the best thing I’m a
to what the charge the best thing I’m a concealed weapon too disturbing the
concealed weapon too disturbing the
concealed weapon too disturbing the peace disturbing the peace I got thrown
peace disturbing the peace I got thrown
peace disturbing the peace I got thrown out of a window you’re gonna kill me now
out of a window you’re gonna kill me now
out of a window you’re gonna kill me now spec I’m too tired
number one the blade franchisee after
number one the blade franchisee after first appearing on comic book pages in
first appearing on comic book pages in
first appearing on comic book pages in 1973 the ruthless vampire hunter known
1973 the ruthless vampire hunter known
1973 the ruthless vampire hunter known as blade slashed his way onto the big
as blade slashed his way onto the big
as blade slashed his way onto the big screen in 1998
screen in 1998
screen in 1998 despite that film’s lukewarm critical
despite that film’s lukewarm critical
despite that film’s lukewarm critical response it proved popular with fans and
response it proved popular with fans and
response it proved popular with fans and spawned two sequels since then blade has
spawned two sequels since then blade has
spawned two sequels since then blade has remained relevant in pop culture thanks
remained relevant in pop culture thanks
remained relevant in pop culture thanks to its comic book run video game
to its comic book run video game
to its comic book run video game appearances and TV adaptation but
appearances and TV adaptation but
appearances and TV adaptation but nothing on the big screen since Trinity
nothing on the big screen since Trinity
nothing on the big screen since Trinity in 2004
in 2004
in 2004 now that the film rights to blade have
now that the film rights to blade have
now that the film rights to blade have reverted back to Marvel Studios the
reverted back to Marvel Studios the
reverted back to Marvel Studios the character could make a great addition to
character could make a great addition to
character could make a great addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and in a
the Marvel Cinematic Universe and in a
the Marvel Cinematic Universe and in a post twilight world we could use all the
post twilight world we could use all the
post twilight world we could use all the vampire slang we can get listings out
vampire slang we can get listings out
vampire slang we can get listings out tonight the vampires like what like do
tonight the vampires like what like do
tonight the vampires like what like do you agree with our picks check out these
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