This remake of *Piranha* feels like an unnecessary endeavor, especially if you’re familiar with the earlier version from 1978. Essentially, it duplicates that film scene by scene; it’s more of a clumsy recreation than a true remake, although there are some peculiar alterations—I won't detail them, but one involves an animal and another concerns a particular item. The movie closely mirrors Joe Dante's original, eve…

It’s an enjoyable film that I could see myself watching again, and I'd suggest it to people who enjoy horror or thriller movies. The new version closely follows the 1978 original, with some added nudity, explosions, and a bit more gore than the earlier movie had. I thought the acting was better this time; the special effects were good enough that they actually showed the creature, and it wasn't awful. The film …

This film is a weaker copy of the 1978 original. Genetically modified piranha are accidentally released into a river system near Los Angeles, putting children and counselors at a summer camp, as well as people vacationing at a lake resort, in danger. A private investigator (Alexandra Paul) and an environmentalist who seems to be on his own (William Katt) join forces to try and protect the swimmers. "Piranha" (1…

The 1995 remake of Piranha isn't really worth praising for its quality, but it can be an enjoyable experience when watched with others simply because of how old-fashioned it feels. Final rating:★★½ - There were aspects that I liked, but ultimately it didn’t come together successfully.