But a Night In a Casablance bears little relation to Casablanca - it's just set in the same place.
Yes, His Girl Friday is another example of a remake being better than the original - although the plot was drastically altered. TMWKTM was not remade - it has the same title but a completely...
I think reimaginings are somewhat different - The Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven are totally different films (even if they are the same story).
The reason that remakes are so easily dismissed is that there are very few examples of a remake being better than the original (and in most...