Friend of Daniel wrote:
Again, I think the Gillman has the best chance for a revamp/reboot/remake as he hasn't been as endlessly mined in movies/spoofs/cartoons/tv series/commercials/Halloween decorations as the other figures.

The original film's design is utterly convincing. It and '31 Karloff have that in common: they cannot possibly be improved upon - they actually look like what they're supposed to be (though Karloff's skill truly made the Monster).