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
Precast - Previews for upcoming episodes + 2019 Endys Nominations!
January 07, 2020 10:30 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBBuzz talks Oscar films and previews upcoming January episodes. The 2019 Endy's Nominations are also unveiled. www.battleremake.com
184: “Aladdin” - 1992 vs 2019
December 31, 2019 10:59 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBBuzz and Eric grant you two wishes, by reviewing the 1992 and 2019 film versions of Disney's “Aladdin”, and then they wish for world peace. www.battleremake.com
183: "Groundhog Day" vs "12 Dates of Christmas"
December 24, 2019 09:30 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBThe guys relive the same day other and other again by watching the 1993 classic “Groundhog Day” and the similarly fashioned “12 Dates of Christmas”, starring Amy Smart and Mark-Paul Gosselaar. www.battleremake.com
182: "Black Christmas" - Live from Cinemark Theaters!
December 17, 2019 09:59 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MBOur hosts get into the holiday spirit with 1974's “Black Christmas” and review the 2019 remake live from Cinemark Theaters! www.battleremake.com
181: "Home Alone" vs "Christmas Break-in"
December 10, 2019 09:30 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBEric and Buzz talk Christmas kid films with the 1990 classic “Home Alone” and it's blatant rip off (in a school) 2019's “Christmas Break-In”. www.battleremake.com
180: "Profumo di Donna" vs "Scent of a Woman"
November 26, 2019 12:01 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBThe guys talk about the 1974 Italian film “Profumo di Donna” and it's little 1992 Hollywood remake called “Scent of a Woman", that starred Al Pacino and Chris O'Donnell. www.battleremake.com
179: "Charlie's Angels" - Live from Cinemark Theaters!
November 19, 2019 10:30 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBLive from Cinemark Theaters, our two hosts check out the newest incarnation of “Charlie's Angels”, led by Elizabeth Banks. www.battleremake.com
178: "Fyre" vs "Fyre Fraud"
November 12, 2019 12:49 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBEric and Buzz check out the Netflix and Hulu documentaries called “Fyre” and “Fyre Fraud”, chronicling the disaster that was the Fyre Music Festival. www.battleremake.com
177: "The Book of Life" vs "Coco"
October 29, 2019 09:30 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB“Undead October” comes to an end with our hosts reviewing two Dio de Los Muertos film offerings: 2014's “The Book of Life” and 2017's “Coco”. www.battleremake.com
176: "There's Nothing Out There" vs "Scream"
October 22, 2019 07:40 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBContinuing “Undead October”, our boys investigate the similarities between the 1991 indie horror film “There's Nothing Out There” and the 1996 box office smash “Scream”. www.battleremake.com
175: "The Addams Family" - Live from Cinemark Theaters!
October 15, 2019 11:15 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBThe guys take “Undead October” to Cinemark Theaters to catch the 2019 version of “The Addams Family”. Check back all month for Halloween themed episodes. www.battleremake.com
174: “Burke and Hare” - 1971 vs 2010
October 08, 2019 08:30 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB“Undead October” continues with the 1971 grave robbing comedy “Burke and Hare” and it's 2010 update, starring Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis. Check back all month for Halloween themed episodes. www.battleremake.com
173: “Bedazzled” - 1967 vs 2000
October 01, 2019 08:30 - 52 minutes - 36.6 MBThe guys kick off “Undead October” with a spirited discussion on the 1967 film “Bedazzled” and it's year 2000 remake. Check back all month for Halloween themed episodes. www.battleremake.com
172: "John Wick" vs "Polar"
September 17, 2019 08:30 - 48 minutes - 33.8 MBOur fearless hosts talk similarities and differences between the 2014 Keanu Reeves action flick "John Wick" and the 2019 Netfilx film "Polar". www.battleremake.com
171: "IT Chapter Two" - Live from Regal Theaters!
September 10, 2019 08:30 - 50 minutes - 35 MBLive from Regal Theaters, the guys layout their review of 2019's “IT: Chapter Two”. www.battleremake.com
170: "Men in Black" vs "Men in Black: International"
September 03, 2019 08:30 - 36 minutes - 25.6 MBOur hosts compare the 1997 SciFi classic “Men in Black” to the rebooted 2019 film “Men in Black: International”. www.battleremake.com
169: “The Maltese Falcon” - 1931 vs 1941
August 27, 2019 08:30 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBEric and Buzz check out the 1931 and 1941 crime noir films called “The Maltese Falcon”. www.battleremake.com
Precast - News & Previews for upcoming Episodes!
August 20, 2019 09:30 - 40 minutes - 23.5 MBThe guys talk remake film news and preview the upcoming August and September podcast episodes! www.battleremake.com
168: "The Incredible Hulk Returns" vs "Thor: Ragnarok"
August 13, 2019 08:30 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MBThe guys check out the first film appearance of the Marvel characters Hulk and Thor in 1988's “The Incredible Hulk Returns” and compare it to their more recent team up in 2017's “Thor: Ragnarok”. www.battleremake.com
167: "Barry" vs "Southside with You"
August 06, 2019 07:30 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MBThe fellas review two 2016 films produced about future U.S. President Barack Obama; “Barry” and “Southside with You”. www.battleremake.com
166: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” - 1941 vs 2013
July 30, 2019 08:30 - 45 minutes - 21 MBIn their final installment of “Book It! July” month, the guys review the 1947 and 2013 films based on the short story called “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”. www.battleremake.com
165: "Les Miserables" - 1998 vs 2012
July 23, 2019 10:11 - 41 minutes - 24.2 MBIn the fourth episode of their “Book It! July” month, Buzz and Eric review two film versions of “Les Miserable”: A nonmusical 1998 version that starred Liam Neeson and the more recent 2012 production which starred Hugh Jackman. www.battleremake.com
164: “The Island of Dr. Moreau” - 1977 vs 1996
July 16, 2019 09:30 - 40 minutes - 19 MBThree episodes down of “Book It! July” month, reviewing films inspired by books. This episode Eric and Buzz tackle the strange and troubled journey of the 1977 and 1996 film adaptions of “The Island of Dr. Moreau”. www.battleremake.com
163: "The Great Gatsby" - 1974 vs 2013
July 09, 2019 06:29 - 47 minutes - 22 MBEpisode two of their “Book It! July”, reviewing films inspired by books, the guys tackle the F. Scott Fitzgerald tale “The Great Gatsby”, which in 1974 starred Robert Redford and in 2013 starred Leonardo DiCaprio. www.battleremake.com
162: "The 13th Warrior" vs "Beowulf"
July 02, 2019 07:45 - 27 minutes - 16.2 MBIn the first episode of their “Book It! July” reviewing films inspired by books, the guys tackle 1999's “The 13th Warrior” and 2007's “Beowulf”. www.battleremake.com
Precast - News & Previews for upcoming Episodes!
June 25, 2019 08:30 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MBThe guys talk remake film news and preview the upcoming July podcast episodes! www.battleremake.com
161: "Dante's Peak" vs "Volcano"
June 18, 2019 08:30 - 39 minutes - 18.6 MBSometimes in Hollywood, competing movie studios will race to see who can make a film first. This week the guys check out such an instance when they compare the 1997 disaster films “Dante's Peak” and “Volcano”. www.battleremake.com
160: "Father of the Bride" - 1950 vs 1991
June 11, 2019 09:30 - 47 minutes - 22.1 MBWedding season is here and to celebrate, Eric and Buzz discuss the original and remake versions of the film “Father of the Bride”, famously starring Liz Taylor and Steve Martin among others. www.battleremake.com
159: "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House" vs "Are We Done Yet?"
June 04, 2019 09:30 - 49 minutes - 23 MBOur two hosts build a review of 1940's “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House” and it's 2007 update “Are We Done Yet?” www.battleremake.com
Precast - News & Previews for upcoming Episodes!
May 28, 2019 08:30 - 38 minutes - 18 MBThe guys talk remake film news and preview the upcoming June podcast episodes! www.battleremake.com
158: "The Story of Seabiscuit" vs "Seabiscuit"
May 21, 2019 08:30 - 42 minutes - 19.9 MBIt's horse racing season and our two young jockeys try to tame the story of one of the greatest horses there ever was. In this episode they review “The Story of Seabiscuit” (1949) and “Seabiscuit” (2003). www.battleremake.com
157: "The Hustle" - Live from Cinemark!
May 14, 2019 10:21 - 42 minutes - 19.8 MBThe boys review the new film “The Hustle”, which is based on the 1988 remake “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” (Yes, remakes are having remake babies now). www.battleremake.com
156: "Bedtime Story" vs "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
May 07, 2019 08:30 - 42 minutes - 17.4 MBEric and Buzz get ready for the new film “The Hustle” by watching the two films that inspired it: 1964's “Bedtime Story” starring Marlon Brando and David Niven and 1988's “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” staring Steve Martin and Battle Remake favorite Michael Caine. www.battleremake.com
Precast - Previews for upcoming Episodes!
April 30, 2019 07:30 - 41 minutes - 17.1 MBRemake film news and upcoming previews for the May podcast episodes! www.battleremake.com
155: "The Avengers" vs "Justice League"
April 23, 2019 08:30 - 39 minutes - 16.2 MBThe fellas take on the superhuman task of comparing the 2012 Marvel film “The Avengers” to 2017 DC Film “Justice League”. www.battleremake.com
154: "Without a Clue" vs "Holmes and Watson"
April 16, 2019 08:30 - 33 minutes - 13.8 MBBuzz and Eric compare zany spins on the classic character Sherlock Holmes with 1988's “Without a Clue” and 2018's “Holmes and Watson”. www.battleremake.com
153: "Angels in the Outfield" - 1951 vs 1994
April 09, 2019 08:30 - 53 minutes - 21.8 MBBaseball is back and the guys see if the 1951 or 1994 film version of “Angels in the Outfield” knock it out of the park. www.battleremake.com
Precast - Previews for upcoming Episodes!
April 02, 2019 08:30 - 33 minutes - 15.6 MBUpcoming previews for the April podcast episodes! www.battleremake.com
Battle Remake Remembered: Episodes 11-15!
March 26, 2019 08:30 - 27 minutes - 13 MBThe 3rd installment of “Battle Remake Remembered” has the boys reflecting on Episodes 11-15, where they reviewed such films as “Gone in 60 Seconds”, “Point Break” and “Miracle of 32nd Street”. www.battleremake.com
152: "Don Quixote" - 2015 vs 2018
March 19, 2019 07:30 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MBBuzz and Eric review 2015's “Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman Of La Mancha” and compare it to Terry Gilliam's finally completed 2018 film “The Man Who Killed Don Quixote”. www.battleremake.com
151: "Leprechaun" vs "Leprechaun: Origins"
March 12, 2019 07:30 - 40 minutes - 16.4 MBWith St. Patrick's Day approaching, the gents review 1993's “Leprechaun” and it's 2014 reboot “Leprechaun: Origins”. www.battleremake.com
150: "Chef" - 2014 vs 2017
March 05, 2019 08:30 - 42 minutes - 17.3 MBThe fellas cook up some comparisons between 2014's “Chef” and it's 2017 Bollywood remake with the same title. www.battleremake.com
Precast - Previews for upcoming Episodes!
February 26, 2019 08:30 - 28 minutes - 13.5 MBUpcoming previews for the March podcast episodes! www.battleremake.com
149: "A Star is Born" - 2018 vs 1976
February 19, 2019 08:30 - 43 minutes - 17.7 MBBradley Cooper's “A Star is Born” has set the world on fire and now the guys review the 2018 film and its 1976 counterpart, which stars Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson. www.battleremake.com
148: "What Men Want" - Live from Cinemark!
February 12, 2019 09:08 - 47 minutes - 19.2 MBLive from Cinemark theater, Eric and Buzz compare the Mel Gibson film “What Women Want” and it's 2019 update “What Men Want” starring Taraji P. Henson. www.battleremake.com
147: "Ghost" vs "Truly Madly Deeply"
February 05, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 17.7 MBFor the first of February's love themed episodes, the guys scare up the 1990 romantic drama “Ghost” and compare it to a film released the same year called “Truly Madly Deeply”. www.battleremake.com
146: "Varsity Blues" vs "Friday Night Lights"
January 29, 2019 08:30 - 45 minutes - 18.6 MBThe fellas tackle the teenage football films 1999's “Varsity Blues” and 2004's “Friday Night Lights”. www.battleremake.com
Battle Remake - 2018 Endys Awards
January 22, 2019 08:30 - 34 minutes - 16 MBIt's here: The 4th Annual Battle Remake Endys Awards! Buzz and Eric highlight the best and worst films of 2018! www.battleremake.com
Precast - Previews for upcoming Episodes!
January 15, 2019 08:30 - 33 minutes - 15.7 MBUpcoming previews for January and February podcast episodes! News is now on YouTube! www.battleremake.com
145: "W." vs "Vice"
January 08, 2019 08:30 - 51 minutes - 21.1 MBThe boys revisit the George W. Bush presidency and give their film reviews of Oliver Stone's “W.” and 2019's “Vice”. www.battleremake.com