Top movies with a refreshing take that have a faithful adaptation

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a refreshing take and a faithful adaptation! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a refreshing take and a faithful adaptation, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 FX's A Christmas Carol (2019)

London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.

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2019-12-19 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis

Rating

rating icon 7.077
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    faithful rendition
  2. Ranked #1 for
    timeless
  3. Ranked #1 for
    darkest

Trailer

FX's A Christmas Carol trailer
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2 Ophelia (2019)

Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and controlling her own destiny.

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2019-06-28 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts

Rating

rating icon 7.12
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    beautiful looking
  2. Ranked #2 for
    shakespearean actor
  3. Ranked #2 for
    luminous atmosphere

Trailer

Ophelia trailer
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3 Persuasion (2022)

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth - the dashing one she once sent away - crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances.

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2022-07-01 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    snarky lines
  2. Ranked #1 for
    broke the fourth wall
  3. Ranked #1 for
    faithful to spirit

Trailer

Persuasion trailer
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4 The Deep Ones (2021)

A married couple rents a beachside Airbnb, only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. They soon discover they are in the grip of a mysterious cult and their ancient sea god.

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2021-04-23 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Johann Urb, Kelli Maroney

Rating

rating icon 4.094
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sense of familiarity
  2. Ranked #2 for
    voluptuous actress
  3. Ranked #2 for
    shoddy camera work

Trailer

The Deep Ones trailer
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5 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)

During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.

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2022-11-09 | Animation / Fantasy

Cast

Ewan McGregor, David Bradley

Rating

rating icon 8.096
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dark and edgy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dark tone
  3. Ranked #1 for
    like Fantastic Mr. Fox

Trailer

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio trailer
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6 Cinderella (2021)

Cinderella, an orphaned girl with an evil stepmother, has big dreams and with the help of her Fabulous Godmother, she perseveres to make them come true.

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2021-09-03 | Fantasy / Romance

Cast

Camila Cabello, Nicholas Galitzine

Rating

rating icon 6.387
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    knight in shining armor
  2. Ranked #1 for
    off-key acting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    fresh take

Trailer

Cinderella trailer
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7 Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge (2020)

After the vicious slaughter of his family by stone-cold mercenary Sub-Zero, Hanzo Hasashi is exiled to the torturous Netherrealm. There, in exchange for his servitude to the sinister Quan Chi, he’s given a chance to avenge his family – and is resurrected as Scorpion, a lost soul bent on revenge. Back on Earthrealm, Lord Raiden gathers a team of elite warriors – Shaolin monk Liu Kang, Special Forces officer Sonya Blade and action star Johnny Cage – an unlikely band of heroes with one chance to save humanity. To do this, they must defeat Shang Tsung’s horde of Outworld gladiators and reign over the Mortal Kombat tournament.

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2020-04-12 | Animation / Action

Cast

Patrick Seitz, Jordan Rodrigues

Rating

rating icon 8.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    totally awesome
  2. Ranked #1 for
    little rushed plot
  3. Ranked #2 for
    bone crushing

Trailer

Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge trailer
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8 Sneakerella (2022)

When El, an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens, meets Kira King, the fiercely independent daughter of legendary basketball star and sneaker tycoon Darius King, sparks fly as the two bond over their mutual affinity for sneakers. With a little nudge from his best friend and a sprinkle of Fairy Godfather magic, El finds the courage to use his talent to pursue his dream of becoming a ‘legit’ sneaker designer in the industry.

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2022-05-11 | Music / Comedy

Cast

Chosen Jacobs, Lexi Underwood

Rating

rating icon 5.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    most surprising
  2. Ranked #1 for
    different spin
  3. Ranked #1 for
    visually engaging

Trailer

Sneakerella trailer
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9 True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)

Set against the badlands of Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Irish rebels — an uncompromising army of cross dressing bandits immortalised for terrorising their oppressors back in Ireland. Fuelled by the unfair arrest of his mother, Kelly recruits a wild bunch of warriors to plot one of the most audacious attacks of anarchy and rebellion the country has ever seen.

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2019-11-23 | Crime / Drama

Cast

George MacKay, Nicholas Hoult

Rating

rating icon 5.934
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    beaten
  2. Ranked #1 for
    well-groomed
  3. Ranked #1 for
    clean-shaven

Trailer

True History of the Kelly Gang trailer
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10 The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, but always full of life, colour and humanity.

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2019-11-07 | Comedy

Cast

Dev Patel, Peter Capaldi

Rating

rating icon 6.462
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    diverse cast members
  2. Ranked #2 for
    literary masterpiece
  3. Ranked #2 for
    unreasonable character

Trailer

The Personal History of David Copperfield trailer
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