Battle Remake Podcast - Original vs Remake Movies!
157 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOriginal vs Remake Movie / Film Reviews! Hosts Buzz Meade and Eric Little take Original and Remade Hollywood movies and throw them into a boxing style brawl, comparing everything from scripts to actors to the music used. Which will come out on top? Tune in to find out!
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Episodes
229: "Dolemite" vs "My Name is Dolemite"
March 09, 2021 15:05 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBwww.battleremake.com
227: "Blithe Spirit" - 1945 vs 2021
February 23, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBBuzz and Eric review the 1945 and 2021 versions of the film "Blithe Spirit". www.battleremake.com
Precast - News & Previews for upcoming Episodes!
February 17, 2021 02:46 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBThe guys announce the end of the Podcast and preview the remaining upcoming episodes. www.battleremake.com
226: "Ghost in the Shell" - 1997 vs 2017
February 09, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBThe guys check out 1995’s “Ghost in the Shell” and compare it to the 2017 live action remake, starring Scarlett Johansson. www.battleremake.com
225: "Anthony Zimmer" vs "The Tourist"
February 02, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MBEric and Buzz review the French thriller “Anthony Zimmer” and it’s Hollywood remake “The Tourist”, starring Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie. www.battleremake.com
224: "Tombstone" vs "Wyatt Earp"
January 26, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBThe fellers’ go all the way back the early 90’s and review the Westerns “Tombstone” and “Wyatt Earp”. www.battleremake.com
223: "Air Force One" vs "Big Game"
January 19, 2021 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIt’s Inauguration Day in the US, so the guys check out two films that deal with the President’s airplane; 1997’s “Air Force One” and 2014’s “Big Game”. www.battleremake.com
222: "Fail safe" - 1964 vs 2000
January 12, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBThe guys start the year with a bang! They check out the 1964 cold war thriller “Fail Safe” and its year 2000 remake, spearheaded by George Clooney. www.battleremake.com
The 2020 Endys Award Nomination Show!
January 06, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes - 20.1 MBThe 2020 Endys Award Nominations are out! Voting has started! The guys talk about the categories, nominees and even who got snubbed! www.battleremake.com
221: "The Benchwarmers" vs "The Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls"
December 29, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBEric and Buzz check out the baseball comedy films “The Benchwarmers” and its sequel / reboot “The Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls”. www.battleremake.com
220: "Santa Claus: The Movie" vs "The Santa Clause"
December 22, 2020 11:52 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBChristmas is almost here, so the boys check out 1986’s “Santa Claus: The Movie” and compare it to 1994’s “The Santa Clause”. www.battleremake.com
219: "Jingle All the Way" vs "Jingle All the Way 2"
December 15, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBWith the Christmas shopping season underway, Buzz and Eric review the 1994 Arnold Schwarzenegger classic “Jingle All the Way” and the 2014 sequel “Jingle All the Way 2”, starring Larry the Cable Guy. www.battleremake.com
218: "Force Majeire" vs "Downhill"
December 01, 2020 10:30 - 58 minutes - 40.7 MBSkiing season is here, so the boys checkout the Swedish film “Force Majeire” and its Hollywood remake “Downhill”, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell. www.battleremake.com
217: "Sweet November" - 1968 vs 2001
November 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBBuzz and Eric check out the 1968 and 2001 versions of the romance film called “Sweet November”, starring Keanu Reeves and Charlize Theron. www.battleremake.com
216: "The Tale of Sweeney Todd" vs "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
November 17, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBThe guys check out two films dealing with the infamous tale of Sweeney Todd: 1997’s “The Tale of Sweeney Todd” and Tim Burton’s 2007 film “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”. www.battleremake.com
215: "Chasing Liberty" vs "First Daughter"
November 03, 2020 10:30 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBVoting day in America, so the boys watch the 2004 films “Chasing Liberty” and “First Daughter”, after casting their ballots of course! www.battleremake.com
214: "The Witches" - 1990 vs 2020
October 27, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBThe fellas check two films based on Roald Dahl children’s book “The Witches”; The original 1990 film and the 2020 HBO Max release that stars Anne Hathaway. www.battleremake.com
213: "Maximum Overdrive" vs "Trucks"
October 20, 2020 08:15 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBEric and Buzz check out the 1988 horror film “Maximum Overdrive” and the 1997 film “Trucks”, both based of the same short story by Stephen King. www.battleremake.com
212: "Friday the 13th" - 1980 vs 2009
October 13, 2020 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32.5 MBThe guy’s scare up a review of the 1980 horror classic “Friday the 13th” and it’s 2009 reboot of the same name. www.battleremake.com
211: "The Tuskegee Airmen" vs "Red Tails"
September 29, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.6 MBThe name has been in the news as of late, so the boys check out the 1995 World War II film “The Tuskegee Airmen” and compare it to the more recent 2012 film “Red Tails”. www.battleremake.com
210: "Brian's Song" - 1971 vs 2001
September 22, 2020 10:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MBBuzz and Eric check out the 1971 and 2001 versions of the football film called “Brian’s Song”. These are based on the book "I am Third" by Gale Sayers. www.battleremake.com
209: “Mulan” - 1998 vs 2020
September 08, 2020 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.7 MBAfter a delayed release, the guys finally review the 2020 version of “Mulan”, as well as the original film from 1998. www.battleremake.com
208: "Rear Window" vs "Disturbia"
September 01, 2020 09:30 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBThe dudes check out the classic 1954 Hitchcock film “Rear Window” and its 2007 remake “Disturbia”. www.battleremake.com
207: "The Illusionist" vs "The Prestige"
August 25, 2020 09:30 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBThe fellas check out “The Illusionist” and “The Prestige” in honor of Chris Nolan’s new film “Tenet”. www.battleremake.com
206: "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" vs "Mr. Deeds"
August 11, 2020 10:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBEric and Buzz check out Gary Cooper in the 1936 film “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” and compare it to Adam Sandler’s 2002 film “Mr. Deeds”. www.battleremake.com
205: "Coach Carter" vs "Glory Road"
August 04, 2020 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBOur sports fan hosts compare two different “basketball coach” movies with 2005’s “Coach Carter” and 2006’s “Glory Road”. www.battleremake.com
204: "Rookie of the Year" vs "Like Mike"
July 28, 2020 09:30 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBSports are coming back in America, so the fellas check out 1993’s “Rookie of the Year” and 2002’s “Like Mike”. www.battleremake.com
203: "Tarantula!" vs "The Spider"
July 14, 2020 09:30 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBThe guys watch the 1955 fright flick “Tarantula!” and compare it to its fellow B-Movie release 1958’s “The Spider”. www.battleremake.com
202: “War of the Worlds” - 1953 vs 2005
July 07, 2020 09:30 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBThe guys check out the 1953 Sci-Fi classic “The War of the Worlds” and it’s 2005 remake starring Tom Cruise. www.battleremake.com
201: "Judge Dredd" vs "Dredd"
June 23, 2020 09:30 - 41 minutes - 29.1 MBBuzz and Eric check out 1995’s “Judge Dredd” and its more simply titled 2012 reboot “Dredd”. www.battleremake.com
Battle Remake Remembered: Episodes 16-20!
June 16, 2020 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBThe 4th installment of “Battle Remake Remembered” has our hosts reflecting on Episodes 16-20, where they reviewed such films as “Sabrina”, “The Fog” and “Escape from New York”. www.battleremake.com
200: "Jaws" vs "Orca"
June 02, 2020 09:30 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBIt's episode 200 and the boys check out 1975's “Jaws” and compare it to a similar film in 1977's “Orca”. www.battleremake.com
199: “Dunkirk” - 1958 vs 2017
May 26, 2020 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBEric and Buzz recall the tale of Dunkirk and discuss the 1958 and 2017 film depictions of the World War II battle. www.battleremake.com
198: “Journey to the Center of the Earth” - 1959 vs 2008
May 12, 2020 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThe fellas take a “Journey to the Center of the Earth” with the 1959 and 2008 film versions of this classic Jules Verne tale. www.battleremake.com
197: "The Mark of Zorro" vs "The Mask of Zorro"
May 05, 2020 08:30 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBThe boys celebrate the 4k release of 1998's “The Mask of Zorro” by reviewing that film and it's 1940 predecessor “The Mark of Zorro”. www.battleremake.com
196: "Back to the Future Part II" vs "Project 88"
April 21, 2020 09:30 - 37 minutes - 26.2 MBThe quarantined YouTube community has pulled together and created a version of “Back to the Future Part II” called “Project 88”, so Eric and Buzz check out both movies and share their thoughts. www.battleremake.com
195: "A Night to Remember" vs "Titanic"
April 14, 2020 08:30 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBIn honor of the RMS Titanic sinking over a hundred years ago, the boys watch 1958's “A Night to Remember” and the 1997 blockbuster “Titanic”. www.battleremake.com
194: “Cats” - 1997 vs 2019
April 07, 2020 08:30 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThe guys perrrrruse 1997's stage version of “Cats” and compare it to the 2019 offering from Director Tom Hooper. www.battleremake.com
193: "The Wild One" vs "Cool as Ice"
March 31, 2020 08:30 - 1 hour - 42 MBThe guys check out the 1953 Marlon Brando classic “The Wild One” and compare it to the 90's Vanilla Ice marketing vehicle “Cool as Ice”. www.battleremake.com
192: “Adventures in Babysitting” - 1987 vs 2016
March 24, 2020 09:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBThe fellas take a look at the 80's teen comedy “Adventures in Babysitting” and its watered down, made for tween, 2016 Disney remake of the same name. www.battleremake.com
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
March 17, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 21.5 MBEric and Buzz discuss the effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Hollywood and upcoming film releases. *Note: After time of recording Regal Cinemas, the second-largest movie chain in the U.S. announced it will be shutting down all of its locations until further notice amid the coronavirus pandemic.* www.battleremake.com
191: "The Invisible Man" - Live from Cinemark Theaters!
March 03, 2020 14:27 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBFrom their non-sponsor sponsor Cinemark, the fellas take a good hard look at the 2020 remake “The Invisible Man”. www.battleremake.com
190: “The Lion king” - 1994 vs 2019
February 25, 2020 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBThe guys review the global phenomena that was 1994's “The Lion King” and it's recent 2019 remake. www.battleremake.com
189: "The Intouchables" vs "The Upside"
February 18, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.5 MBBuzz and Eric check out the French film “The Intouchables” and its Hollywood remake “The Upside”, which stars Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston and Nicole Kidman. www.battleremake.com
188: “After the Wedding” - 2006 vs 2019
February 11, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.5 MBOur hosts vow to give you the scoop about the 2006 Danish film “After the Wedding” and it's 2019 Hollywood remake of the same title. www.battleremake.com
187: "In Order of Disappearance" vs "Cold Pursuit"
February 04, 2020 09:30 - 49 minutes - 34.6 MBEric and Buzz start “Movies We Missed in 2019” month with the Norwegian film “In Order of Disappearance” and its 2019 Hollywood remake “Cold Pursuit”. www.battleremake.com
Battle Remake 2019 Endys Awards!
January 28, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBThe 5th Annual Battle Remake Endys Awards! Buzz and Eric highlight the very best and very worst films of 2019. www.battleremake.com
186: "Doctor Dolittle" vs "Dolittle"
January 21, 2020 11:36 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBBuzz takes a solo mission and reviews the 1967 version of “Doctor Dolittle” and checks out the 2020 reboot, simply called “Dolittle”. www.battleremake.com
185: "Gambit" - 1966 vs 2012
January 14, 2020 12:04 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBThe boys give a detailed review of the 1966 comedy heist film “Gambit” and its 2012 Coen brothers helmed remake. www.battleremake.com