Movie review: ‘Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead’ a surprisingly fun remake
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Movie review: ‘Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead’ a surprisingly fun remake
There are enough nods to the first film to please fans looking for those Easter eggs, but they don’t get in the way of the story itself, a teen comedy that keeps it real, despite the heightened circumstances.
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Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead review: The kids still rule in this breezy remake
As you may have surmised from the title, Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead is a remake of the popular 1991 film of the same name. The original starred Christina Applegate, coasting on her sitcom fame as the dumb blonde daughter on the popular Fox show Married With Children, as Sue Ellen Crandell, a 17-year-old girl whose summer is upended by her mother’s travel plans and the unexpected responsibilities thrust on her by the circumstances outlined in the title. The movie was only a minor hit...
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'Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead' director Wade Allain-Marcus on remixing a classic
Wade Allain-Marcus describes how he sees his 'Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead' as more of a remix than a remake.