The student has surpassed the master! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today were counting down our picks for the movie remakes that, against all odds, manage to surpass their source of inspiration. Were not saying the original movies were bad, but some things are better the second time around. Our countdown includes Scarface, The Thing, True Lies, Oceans Eleven, The Departed, and more! Is there a remake you thought surpassed the original? Let us know in the comments!

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