While Netflix’s new Rebecca adaptation, which seeks to put a new spin on a story previously adapted by Alfred Hitchcock, seems resoundingly forgettable (our own Matt Goldberg’s take was warmer than most critics’), its mere existence is enough to remind you of a time when Hitchcock spin-offs, sequels, and remakes were much more commonplace. That’s right – it’s time to go back to the 1990s. It’s unclear why there were so many Hitchcock remakes during the Clinton years, but there were a ton – including a revamped Rebecca. In some ways the pump had been primed …

Gus Van Sant is known for his striking, dynamic roles, and here are his ten greatest movies, according to their Rotten Tomatoes aggregate scores.