Hollywood Already Did It
360 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsJoin Blake Schultz and Terrence Tatum as they discuss sequels, reboots, remakes and how they compare to their original subject matter.
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Episodes
Batman Villain Stand Alones We Want
March 16, 2020 03:39 - 30 minutes - 59.3 MBThe Joker comes out in a week, so we decide to look at other characters you could adapt in a similar way. By removing The Batman what characters can stand on their own?
Joker
March 16, 2020 03:34 - 53 minutes - 102 MBWith the Joker origin movie finally out, we analyze the movies thematic ideas, which landed and which didn't. How the movie improves over other villain stand alones and why it is an important movie to have.
Zombieland 2
March 16, 2020 03:30 - 39 minutes - 75.3 MBAfter ten years the gang is back! And they feel sort of the same they did ten years ago. Zombieland Double Tap is a funny sequel, that really has no reason to exist, we discuss coming back after that long of wait, the abundance of Zombie content since 2009 and more!
Watchmen Pilot
March 16, 2020 03:27 - 27 minutes - 54.5 MBHBO has launched their Watchmen series a sequel to the incredible graphic novel. We discuss how continuing the story in 2019 is handled and how they evolved the themes from the graphic novel.
Spenser Confidential
March 16, 2020 01:57 - 37 minutes - 72.8 MBDuring their self isolation Blake and Zeyne took to Netflix to watch Spenser Confidential, a property with much more history than they realized. Based on the book Wonderland, and the characters from the Spenser books. Netflix creates a movie that is a copy and paste of every other buddy cop movie, stripped of its comedy and fun.
Emma 2020 and Clueless
March 09, 2020 05:24 - 37 minutes - 73.1 MBThis week we take two adaptations of the classic book Emma and discuss how to take the tale in different directions, using the 1995 classic Clueless and the modern 2020 adaptation Emma. This episodes stars Blake Schultz and Terrence Tatum, leave us a review and subscribe!
The Invisible Man
March 02, 2020 07:31 - 59 minutes - 122 MBTerrence and Blake are joined by E-Man of E-Man's Movie Reviews to discuss the 2020 adaptation/remake/reboot of The Invisible Man. How the low budget movie provides high intensity and Blumhouse modernizes the story for a new audience. A brief history of The Invisible Man character, and why the monster has endured the test of time.
Fantasy Island
February 24, 2020 03:51 - 59 minutes - 114 MBWe are joined by Matt Konopka (Killer Horror Critic) to discuss the adaptation of the hit TV show, Fantasy Island. A movie that doesn't quite land for us. This episode stars Blake Schultz and Terrence Tatum, and features Matt Konopka (@killerhorrorcritic) leave us a review, share the show with a friend and listen to Matt's podcast Killer Horror Critic every Friday for more horror (morror?)
Sonic the Hedgehog
February 17, 2020 05:41 - 56 minutes - 106 MBWe are joined by Greg Hahn (Sonic Boom, Unikitty) and Matt Acevedo (Hit Points Podcast, Mass Effect Adventum, Hyper RPG) to talk about the beloved 90s icon turned family film star Sonic! How the movie felt, if it adapted the character well, and how the quality of video game adaptations is improving. Hosted by Blake Schultz and Terrence Tatum, guest starring Matt Acevedo and Greg Hahn. Leave us a review, and follow the show on twitter!
Birds of Prey
February 10, 2020 01:04 - 53 minutes - 100 MBTerrence and Blake discuss the next entry in the DCEU, and the sorta sequel to to Suicide Squad, Birds of Prey, a movie that we thought was unique, and inspiring, we also dive into the reasons the movie may have underperformed at the box office.
2019 In Review
January 13, 2020 06:18 - 1 hour - 130 MBThe year is over, and with it comes several great movies, so Terrence and Blake discuss their five favorite of the year.
Star Wars IX: Rise of Skywalker
December 21, 2019 04:47 - 1 hour - 128 MBLONG HAVE WE WAITED.... for a conclusion that was given to the Skywalker story in 1983. We discuss if this is a good and needed ending to the saga, or if it steps on what came before. Either way, we love Star Wars.
Jumanji: The Next Level
December 16, 2019 03:21 - 32 minutes - 62 MBThe third entry in the Jumanji series shows a lot of familiar tricks while still giving a good sense of fun and adventure. However, if the series continues we hope to see some new things.
Jumanji: The Next Level
December 16, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes - 59.3 MBThe third entry in the Jumanji series shows a lot of familiar tricks while still giving a good sense of fun and adventure. However, if the series continues we hope to see some new things.
Charlie's Angels (2019)
November 17, 2019 23:10 - 30 minutes - 59.4 MBCharlie's Angels is back, and is doing pretty much the exact same thing that every movie in this genre has done before!
Doctor Sleep
November 11, 2019 04:45 - 41 minutes - 79.5 MBDoctor Sleep is a great adaptation. One that balances the The Shining movie, while still faithfully adapting it's source material and taking elements of The Shining novel that were not included in Kubricks picture.
Doctor Sleep
November 11, 2019 00:00 - 41 minutes - 76.8 MBDoctor Sleep is a great adaptation. One that balances the The Shining movie, while still faithfully adapting it's source material and taking elements of The Shining novel that were not included in Kubricks picture.
Terminator: Dark Fate
November 03, 2019 22:09 - 46 minutes - 87.1 MBThe third time we've made a sequel to T2: Judgement Day is upon us, proving that we cannot stop the remakes, we can only delay them.
Terminator: Dark Fate
November 03, 2019 00:00 - 46 minutes - 84.5 MBThe third time we've made a sequel to T2: Judgement Day is upon us, proving that we cannot stop the remakes, we can only delay them.
Episode 188: Watchmen Pilot
October 28, 2019 00:00 - 27 minutes - 51.9 MBHBO has launched their Watchmen series a sequel to the incredible graphic novel. We discuss how continuing the story in 2019 is handled and how they evolved the themes from the graphic novel.
Episode 187: Zombieland 2: Double Tap
October 21, 2019 00:00 - 39 minutes - 72.7 MBAfter ten years the gang is back! And they feel sort of the same they did ten years ago. Zombieland Double Tap is a funny sequel, that really has no reason to exist, we discuss coming back after that long of wait, the abundance of Zombie content since 2009 and more!
Episode 186: Joker
October 07, 2019 00:00 - 53 minutes - 99.2 MBWith the Joker origin movie finally out, we analyze the movies thematic ideas, which landed and which didn't. How the movie improves over other villain stand alones and why it is an important movie to have.
Episode 185: Batman Villains to Adapt
September 29, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes - 56.6 MBThe Joker comes out in a week, so we decide to look at other characters you could adapt in a similar way. By removing The Batman what characters can stand on their own?
Episode 184: Rambo Last Blood
September 23, 2019 00:00 - 48 minutes - 91.2 MBRambo Last Blood, implying this would be the final chapter in this classic, beloved action franchise, when in actuality it means squeezing the last drop of blood from a now meaningless franchise that has forgotten what its core character represented.
Episode 183: Hustlers
September 16, 2019 00:00 - 38 minutes - 71.4 MBBased off an article, that while true, the person who said it was true also said it was fake. The movie Hustlers is out and we discuss changing a character and why we have to add Hollywood tropes to true stories we already decide are great.
Episode 182: It Chapter Two
September 09, 2019 00:00 - 56 minutes - 103 MBThe back half of It is upon us! And the question is, do we want a six hour cut, or would we prefer like, not that?
Episode 181: Summer Wrap Up
September 02, 2019 00:00 - 40 minutes - 75.9 MBIts the end of the summer! Which means its time to talk about our favorites, the things the let us down, and the things that surprised us!
Episode 180: Angel Has Fallen
August 26, 2019 00:00 - 53 minutes - 99.9 MBAngel Has Fallen, the third in the "Fallen" franchise, which is a sentence we can say now for some reason, came out this weekend. And we discuss what makes a movie original and not original.
Episode 179: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
August 19, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes - 60.4 MBThe charcoal drawing that haunted us as children have been adapted, and they are great! The story connecting all the stories are not so great...
Episode 178: Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw
August 12, 2019 00:00 - 29 minutes - 55.4 MBThe Fast and the Furious has spun off to showcase the stories of The Rock and Jason Statham, and we are here to discuss the dos and don'ts of a spin off.
Episode 177: The Lion King
July 22, 2019 00:00 - 39 minutes - 74.4 MBDisney's latest in their nostalgia machine shows that you can have all the talent and music and tech in the world, and lions will simply not emote as well as people. This is now a fact, and we have evidence in this podcast!
Episode 176: Spider-Man: Far From Home
July 10, 2019 00:00 - 41 minutes - 77.2 MBThe Infinity Saga comes to a close with Marvel's latest Spider-Man movie, and it brings with it one Marvel's most compelling, dangerous, and visually interesting villains.
Episode 175: Child's Play
July 01, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes - 67.2 MBMatt Konopka (Killer Horror Critic) joins us to talk about the surprisingly fun remake of Child's Play
Episode 174: Toy Story 4
June 24, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 41.9 MBThe gang circles up to discuss the new Toy Story movie!
Episode 173: Men In Black: International
June 17, 2019 00:00 - 37 minutes - 70.1 MBThe Men in Black are back! And it is not a very good sequel. Between lazy writing and directing and unfunny jokes this movie slogs through space and time, making you long for the days of the clean rap stylings of Will Smith
Episode 172: Dark Phoenix
June 09, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes - 61.1 MB19 years after X-Men launched the modern super movie, Dark Phoenix lets the franchise die with a whimper.
Godzilla King of Monsters
June 03, 2019 04:48 - 37 minutes - 72.2 MBHaley Mancini (Godzilla Vs Podcast Zero) joins us to talk about the newest Godzilla film, why American audiences don't seem to connect or understand Godzilla, the counter programming that may have affected its box office, and why we keep retelling this story about the large lizard and moth.
Episode 171: Godzilla King of Monsters
June 03, 2019 00:00 - 37 minutes - 69.5 MBHaley Mancini (Godzilla Vs Podcast Zero) joins us to talk about the newest Godzilla film, why American audiences don't seem to connect or understand Godzilla, the counter programming that may have affected its box office, and why we keep retelling this story about the large lizard and moth.
Episode 170: Aladdin
May 27, 2019 00:00 - 49 minutes - 93.4 MBIn a weekend with an unusual amount of original content, we examine why the remake still conquers and why we talk so adamantly about wanting to support smaller movies, then.... don't. We also talk about how this holds up to the original Aladdin and the path Disney is on with their live action adaptations.
Episode 169: John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum
May 19, 2019 00:00 - 38 minutes - 71.3 MBJohn Wick was one the last original IPs that really stuck in modern cinema. We discuss how the end of the trilogy does not end, but makes John Wick another in a line of franchise and IPs that will only end when it becomes unprofitable. We also talk building a compelling world in a movie, and how the trilogy has changed in filmmaking.
Episode 168: Pokemon Detective Pikachu
May 13, 2019 00:00 - 49 minutes - 91.7 MBIs the Pokemon movie great? Or is just good if you grew up with the franchise? Does it break the video game curse? We find out!
Episode 167: I Am Iron Man
May 06, 2019 00:00 - 41 minutes - 77.8 MBENDGAME SPOILERS IN THIS EPISODE. We round up to discuss the the movie that started it all back in 2008: Iron Man.
Avengers: Endgame
April 26, 2019 07:59 - 1 hour - 154 MBWe're in the Endgame now. Please only listen to the first ten minutes if you want to avoid spoilers (and you do), because this has been building for ten years. Enjoy at your own risk.
Episode 166: Avengers: Endgame
April 26, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 151 MBWe're in the Endgame now. Please only listen to the first ten minutes if you want to avoid spoilers (and you do), because this has been building for ten years. Enjoy at your own risk.
Episode 165: Hellboy
April 14, 2019 00:00 - 50 minutes - 94.4 MBSome times a beloved franchise comes back for a new generation to share in all the things we loved growing up. Hellboy is not the case, do not see Hellboy, you have been warned, I'm pretty sure they should put the same warning on tickets for this movie that they put on cigarettes
Episode 164: Shazam
April 08, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 114 MBDC's next installment into their expanded universe...I think? I mean, they aren't clear but they reference stuff from other DCEU movies, so probably? In any case Shazam is out, and we talk about its missteps and the things it does well.
Episode 163: Dumbo
April 01, 2019 00:00 - 56 minutes - 105 MBYou'll believe an elephant can fly! Because they prove to you that it can fly, so many times in this movie...Seriously, its like six scenes of someone needing to be proved to that Dumbo can fly.
US
March 25, 2019 05:04 - 1 hour - 189 MBMatt Konopka (Killer Horror Critic) joins Blake to dive into the new horror movie from Jordan Peele, US. Beware of spoilers, as we give our general thoughts, an in depth analysis and a conversation about avoiding the dreaded sophomore slump.
Episode 162: US
March 25, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 187 MBMatt Konopka (Killer Horror Critic) joins Blake to dive into the new horror movie from Jordan Peele, US. Beware of spoilers, as we give our general thoughts, an in depth analysis and a conversation about avoiding the dreaded sophomore slump.
Episode 161: Captain Marvel
March 11, 2019 00:00 - 58 minutes - 110 MBCaptain Marvel has exploded onto the scene in the 21st installment of the MCU, and the first one to be female led. Blake and Terrence discuss the movie, its adaptation of the character, prequels working in the MCU, and the controversy around the film.