remake
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈɹiˈmeɪk// re·make
n. a new version of an old movie, song, or video game. It usually has the same story as the original but uses modern technology or different actors.
n. a new version of a previously existing artistic work, particularly a film or musical recording. Often implies a modernised production of the same narrative or composition.
The studio is planning a remake of that classic horror movie.
Fans were nervous about the remake, but the new director stayed very loyal to the original story.
While some critics dismissed the remake as a cynical cash grab, others appreciated how the updated script addressed contemporary social issues that the 1950s original had ignored.
From re- + make.
Usage
Commonly used with the preposition 'of' to identify the source material.