Remake Rumble Podcast

07/06/2021

🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🚨

It's cowboys vs katanas as Akira Kurosawa classic SEVEN SAMURAI (1954) stands off against Old West overhaul THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (1960).

Prepare for some rootin', some tootin', and an ungodly number of arse cracks. Yee-haw!

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01/01/2021

If 2020 was remade, which director would YOU want in charge?

10/12/2020

It’s no longer just films that get the regular remake treatment. 2020 has been quite the year for a return to gaming classics, with the likes of Final Fantasy VII Remake and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2, not to mention SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom (Rehydrated).

Have any video game remakes caught YOUR attention this year?

05/12/2020

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If you have 30 seconds, why not consider leaving us a nice review to let Apple Podcasts know we’re a show worth listening to? Gosh, we’re already getting emotional just thinking about it.

‎Film Reviews · 2020

26/11/2020

We've spared no expense this episode as dino disaster flick JURASSIC PARK (1993) sinks its teeth into franchise reset JURASSIC WORLD (2015).

Who'll be left a tyrannosaurs wreck in this cold-blooded saurian skirmish?!

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06/07/2020

A giant of cinema. Rest in peace.

Renowned for scoring Sergio Leone’s spaghetti Westerns, the Oscar winner also produced the sounds and music for 'Days of Heaven,' 'The Mission,' 'Cinema Paradiso' and 'The Hateful Eight.'

03/07/2020

It's Back to the Future's 35th birthday! 🎈🎂

Celebrate with our BTTF special as we compare the original movie with its musical adaptation:

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25/05/2020

Happy birthday to Back to the Future co-creator Bob Gale! We pitted his latest creation - its musical adaptation - against the original movie in our most recent ep.

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Welcome to Remake Rumble, the podcast that pits a classic film against its remake in a dazzling display of motion picture pugilism. Two films enter, one film...

20/05/2020

Back to the Future or Back to the Future: The Musical?

Our latest brawl is now on YouTube! 🥊

Welcome to Remake Rumble, the podcast that pits a classic film against its remake in a dazzling display of motion picture pugilism. Two films enter, one film...

17/05/2020

It's a time travel treat and a half as classic comedy BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985) attempts to withstand 1.21 gigawatts' worth of pummelling from musical adaptation BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL (2020).

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04/05/2020

Live-action Tiger King remake incoming 👇

Helmed by the showrunner of Netflix’s American Vandal

04/05/2020

May the fourth be with you!

Be sure to check out our Star Wars special if you're feeling particularly festive, available wherever you get your podcasts.

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30/04/2020

‪🚨🚨 DISNEY LIVE-ACTION REMAKE SIREN!!!! 🚨🚨 (Yes, this has become so frequent we’ve installed a siren)

Joe and Anthony Russo are producing, but not directing, the remake via their AGBO banner.

29/04/2020

‪The BBC is remaking Alan Bennett’s monologue series Talking Heads - while social distancing.‬

‪“The shoot will never bring any of us within touching distance of each other, but I hope that in every other way it will reach out and touch millions of viewers.”

‪🥺

The BBC has dusted off British playwright Alan Bennett’s famous series of Talking Heads monologues and is remaking them for the coronavirus age with a head-turning cast. Killing Eve actress J…

18/04/2020

Our venerable little podcast is now on iHeartRadio - perfect for those who want to listen to our venerable little podcast on iHeartRadio (and that might well be you. We don't know)

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15/04/2020

Star Wars (1977) or The Force Awakens (2015)? 🧐

The sci-fi behemoth battles its souped-up successor in the latest episode of Remake Rumble. 🤜💥🤛

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14/04/2020

Feast your peepers on Vanity Fair’s dizzyingly detailed deep dive on the upcoming Dune remake.

Feuding royals. A deadly planet. Before Star Wars or Game of Thrones, there was this legendary story.

13/04/2020

Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides in David Lynch's Dune versus Timothée Chalamet in Denis Villeneuve's remake.

THE DUNE DUKE-OUT BEGINS!!!!!! *boxing bell*

10/04/2020

A flashy CG remake of Disney's anthropomorphic Robin Hood is in the works, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

You've heard of stealing from the rich. Presenting: stealing from the Disney archives.

Kari Granlund, who wrote last year's 'Lady and the Tramp,' is scripting the remake of Disney's 1973 animated feature.

10/04/2020

Star Wars (1977) or The Force Awakens (2015)? 🧐

The sci-fi behemoth battles its souped-up successor in the latest Remake Rumble outing. 🤜💥🤛

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09/04/2020

"In the interests of encouraging film viewers to be safe, we have chosen to skip theaters altogether and instead reach audiences by transmitting this epic tale of a legendary warrior who risks everything for her family into the minds of all current U.S. residents."

BURBANK, CA—As studios continue to delay the theatrical runs of major films due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, Walt Disney Pictures announced plans Tuesday to release the highly anticipated live-action remake of Mulan directly into the consciousness of every American. “In the interests of enco...

06/04/2020

We're film fans first and foremost, but we can't deny the remake of iconic JRPG Final Fantasy VII represents one of the biggest of the year.

SO, you bozos excited or WHAT? Seems to be racking up quite the positive reaction from critics.

31/03/2020

WE HATH SPOKEN.

16/03/2020

Did you know we're getting a Steven Spielberg-directed West Side Story remake later this year? Well now you DO. *snaps fingers menacingly*

The director talks about reimagining the musical that riveted him as a child.

10/03/2020

The Force is strong with Remake Rumble this episode as science fiction behemoth STAR WARS (1977) clashes sabers with modern series revival THE FORCE AWAKENS (2015).

Listen and subscribe, you will.

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30/01/2020

"How long's this remake craze going to go on for?"
Quoth the Crow, "Forevermore."

Can it work at last? Check out more details via Empire.

28/01/2020

Well well. Looks like *another* remake of horror classic The Thing is in the works. (Though are we really surprised this slimy shapeshifter has found a new form?)

We covered the original and the 1982 John Carpenter remake on the pod'. Take a listen HERE: http://remakerumble.buzzsprout.com/728351/2131430-the-thing-1982-vs-the-thing-from-another-world-1951-remake-rumble-2

As most are aware, John Carpenter’s The Thing and the film that preceded it, 1951’s The Thing from Another World, were both adaptations of the novella Who

12/01/2020

YouTube - the home of Gangnam Style, the Numa Numa Guy, and now? OUR STUPID PODCAST!!!!!!

May we burn just as brightly (and ultimately be forgotten).

Welcome to Remake Rumble, the podcast that pits a classic film against its remake in a dazzling display of motion picture pugilism. Two films enter, one film...

08/01/2020

We hope this doesn't happen, but, for the purposes of our podcast, we very much hope it happens

The film made history at Cannes 2019, becoming the first Korean movie to take the festival’s top honor.

24/12/2019

Is The Dark Knight a remake of THE GRINCH?!?!

Find out, and more besides, in the seasonal special of Remake Rumble, available wherever you get your podcasts!

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23/12/2019

Prepare for some heated Grinch-on-Grinch action as Remake Rumble ponders the age-old question: which Grinch is the gosh-darn grinchiest?

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23/12/2019

Did someone say ‘Christmas special’?! Oh. Well, we’re doing one anyway.

The halls are decked with suspense in this episode of Remake Rumble, as 1966’s TV special HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS locks in festive fisticuffs with 2000’s film of the same name.

But what’s this?! It appears we have a last-minute contender. Entering the ring now is 2018’s THE GRINCH, turning tonight’s merry match into a three-way noel knockout!

Who will win this tinsel tussle? Find out on Remake Rumble!

(No Christmasses were stolen in the making of this podcast).

Welcome to Remake Rumble, the podcast that pits a classic film against its remake, the old guard against the new, in a dazzling display of motion picture pugilism. Two films enter, one film leaves.The halls are decked with suspense in this episode...

06/12/2019

05/12/2019

Another day, another live-action Disney remake.

This time, it's Mulan, and no, there doesn't appear to be a talking dragon in this particular iteration - but the leading actress has expressed support for Hong Kong's brutal police force.

So. Y'know.

Swings and roundabouts.