Some remakes should never be done simply because the original movies are that good. Here's looking at you "Robocop" (2014) and "Planet of the Apes" (2001).

Other films that have been obscured by the passage of time tend to be candidates with “The Hand that Rocks the Cradle,” a remake of a 1992 film starring Annabella Sciorra and Rebecca DeMornay , leading the latest in a long line.

The film, produced by 20 th Century Studios and streaming on Hulu beginning Tuesday Oct. 21, is also one of those where it seemed as if the idea to modernize a three-decades old thriller was a good idea, however, that doesn’t prove to be the case.

Directed by relative newcomer Michelle Garza Cervera, it proves to be a thriller lacking any semblance of suspense required to make it engaging. It plods along

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