One criticism often lobbed against remakes is that they dumb down the originals.

Unless you’re an Eli Roth completist, avoid this remake of the 2002 parasitic horror like the plague.

The director Travis Z. remakes Eli Roth’s 2002 film about vacationing post-adolescents who fall victim to a viral nightmare.

The director Travis Z. remakes Eli Roth’s 2002 film about vacationing post-adolescents who fall victim to a viral nightmare.

One of those questionably greedy, xeroxed remakes, where its business is in restating, not just restarting or rebooting, what the original has done.

"Cabin Fever" remake arrives almost 15 years after Eli Roth's original and fails to improve on anything at all.