Remake Rewind

Remake Rewind: The Muppet Christmas Carol and Disney's A Christmas Carol

We might as well do a Christmas special. We decided to cover one of the most famous Christmas stories of all time. We decided to talk Scrooge and cover the Muppet version and the 2009 Jim Carrey animated version. We enjoyed one and hated the other listen to Remake Rewind to find out which one creeped us out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible o...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: Hobbs and Shaw

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: What Makes a Good Parody? (A Conversation on Walk The Line & Walk Hard)

It’s time for another topic episode. This week we discuss what makes parodies. What makes a good parody or spoof? What makes them bad? Why did they disappear and can the parody genre make a comeback? We break all this down as we discuss the Johnny Cash biopic, Walk the Line and its 2007 parody, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one fre...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: Fate of the Furious

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: What Makes a Good Parody? (A Conversation on Top Gun and Hot Shots!)

t’s time for another topic episode. This week we discuss what makes parodies. What makes a good parody or spoof? What makes them bad? Why did they disappear and can the parody genre make a comeback? We break all this down as we discuss the iconic Tom Cruise vehicle, Top Gun and its 1991 spoof, Hot Shots! starring Charlie Sheen. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one ...

Remake Rewind: The Manchurian Candidate

We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters and microphone stands!  Check us out on Instagram, Twitter  and Facebook. Check us out at MDXpods.com Listen on the go on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, and YouTube. Follow Alex on Instagram ...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: Furious 7

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: The Witches

It’s time for another cult classic spooky series based on a Roald Dahl book. That’s right we are covering the Angelica Huston classic and the brand new HBO Max exclusive version of The Witches! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters and microphone s...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: Tokyo Drift

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: House of Wax

Somehow we covered two Jared Padalecki franchise back to back. We also got to watch Vincent Price and Paris Hilton. For our second Halloween special of the year we covered the classic House of Wax and the 2005 reimagining. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: Fast and Furious 6

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: Friday The 13th

It’s that time of year and to open up the Halloween season we travel to Camp Crystal Lake to cover a classic horror franchise. That’s right we are discussing one of the most iconic characters of all time. We cover Jason Voorhees in Friday The 13th Part II and the 2009 Friday The 13th. What makes this character so iconic? We discuss this and more on Remake Rewind. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: Fast Five

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: Disney's Mulan

Its time to find out of a Disney remake will bring dishonor to classic. That’s right, we watch the 1998 animated classic Mulan and its 2020 live action remake. This is also a special crossover episode with Ruin My Childhood! Listen now! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and hel...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: Fast and Furious

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: 3:10 to Yuma

During a pandemic its nice to realize that there are far worse times to live through, like the wild west. We decide to look back on a harsher time and visit the western classic, 3:10 to Yuma and its 2007 remake of the same name. Listen to Remake Rewind to learn about how this movie had an emotional connection with host mike and for our tribute to Chadwick Boseman. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Frida...

Fast Franchise Bonus Episode: 2 Fast 2 Furious

After we discussed the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious, we decided we want to take a deep dive into the Fast Franchise. As Remake Rewind is a biweekly podcast we decided to drop some bonus episodes on The Fast and The Furious films in the off weeks. Enjoy! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTria...

Remake Rewind: The Batman (FanDome) Bonus Episode

DC FanDome just passed and ALex and Mike were too excited to not talk about The Batman so we recorded a bonus episode! Listen to hear our thoughts and predictions for the new Batman trailer and a little bit of discussion on Wonder Woman 1984, Justice League, and The Flash movie. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods...

Remake Rewind: Are Point Break & The Fast and The Furious The Same Movie?

We decided to extend our topic episode and discuss one of Mike’s favorites movies again and compare it to one of the biggest franchise of today. This week we discuss the very obvious influences Point Break had on The Fast and The Furious. Alex made Mike see Point Break in a new light and both realized that they might be the same movie. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and...

Remake Rewind: How Die Hard Changed Cinema

It’s time for another topic episode. This week we discuss what makes Die Hard so special and attempt to explain why the 90s were plagued with “ Die Hard on a ____” copycats. To demonstrate this point we discuss arguably the most successful clone, Speed. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.co...

Remake Rewind: The Last Man on Earth & I am Legend

What do Vincent Price and Will Smith have in common? They both lost dogs and fought vague vampire zombie creatures caused by a pandemic. That’s right we watched the Vincent Price classic, The Last Man on Earth and Will Smith’s I Am Legend. We weren’t really thinking about the pandemic when we picked this as we were shamelessly trying to capitalize on Will Smith being in the news. We had already paid for the rentals so enjoy the episode! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podc...

Remake Rewind: Disney's Pete's Dragon

What started as an excuse to watch a Karl Urban film turned into a great episode. We covered one of the darkest most disturbing films and it delightful 2016 remake. That's right we covered the surprisingly dark and problematic 1977 Disney classic, Pete's Dragon and its 2016 remake starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Wes Bentley, Robert Redford, and the patron saint of Remake Rewind, Karl Urban! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Av...

Remake Rewind: The Ladykillers

It’s time to cover another Coen Brothers’ remake! We watched the Alec Guinness classic, The Ladykillers, and its 2004 American remake starring Tom Hanks! True Grit is one of the greatest remakes of all time. Can the Coen Brothers deliver two great remakes? Listen and find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods ...

Remake Rewind: The Video Game Curse

It's time for another topic episode of Remake Rewind. On this special episode we tackle the video game curse. Mike and Alex ask why are video game movie no good. They also discuss Super Mario Bros. and Sonic The Hedgehog (the first and most recent video game films). Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods a...

Remake Rewind: Infernal Affairs & The Departed

This week we discuss real cinema. We talk Scorsese’s The Departed and Infernal Affairs,the Hong Kong Classic on which it based on. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters and microphone stands! Check us out on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. Check ...

Remake Rewind: The Pink Panther

Remake Rewind: Rear Window & Disturbia

On this episode we cover a classic film from one of the most prolific directors of all time and a Shia Labeouf film. We watched Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window and Disturbia, a modern retelling of the classic thriller that for legal reasons is not a remake or derivative of one the most reference films in pop culture. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of au...

Remake Rewind: Movies That Should Never Be Remade...But Here Are Our Pitches

On our first topic episode we asked our listeners what movies should never be remade and then Alex and Mike each pitched there remake for the top three results. Listen to each pitch a remake for Back to the Future, The Princess Bride, The Godfather. Some of these pitches played it safe and some took some major swings. Listen and tell us which of our pitches you would want to see. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available e...

Remake Rewind: Doom

We are back after our winter Hiatus with new host Alex Pulisci! We rebooted the podcast! We have upped the production values with MUSIC! We have segments! To honor the new Doom Eternal game that just came out we decided to watch the 2005 Doom and compare it to the 2019 Doom: Annihilation. In the news we discuss movie delays, The Batman, Rick Moranis, and much more! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Frida...

Episode 77-Charlie's Angels (2000 & 2019)

Morning Angels! That’s right, with the help of special guest Kat , we discuss the 2000 and 2019 versions of Charlie’s Angels. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters and microphone stands!  Check us out on Instagram and Twitter @MDXpods. We are on F...

Episode 76- Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines & Terminator: Dark Fate (Which is the best T3?)

Episode 75- The Joker Special (Who is the Definitive Clown Prince of Crime?)

Ever dance with the devil in the pale moonlight? You want know how I got these scars? Would you live for me? Is it just me, or is it getting crazier out there? We have been blessed or cursed with four cinematic Jokers with Nicholson, Ledger, Leto, and Phoenix all bringing something to the iconic character. Which version is best though. For our 75th episode we decide to take on the task of discussing each version of the Batman’s greatest foe, breaking down Todd Phillips’ latest film Joker and...

Episode 74- Let The Right One In (Swedish) & Let Me In (English)

Episode 73- George Romero's The Crazies

The godfather of zombies’ greatest film with out zombies! That’s right we are talking about George Romero’s cult classic, The Crazies, and it 2010 TImothy Olyphant remake. Was Romero a one trick pony? Listen to 2019’s second halloween special to find out. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.c...

Episode 72- Stephen King's IT

We all float down here and we all are excited to discuss the Stephen King masterpiece IT! Tim Curry was legendary in the role of Pennywise but does Bill Skarsgård’s deadlights out shine Curry’s? Listen to the first of three 2019 Halloween specials to find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Pat...

Episode 71: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and The Hustle

Episode 70- Disney's The Parent Trap

Episode 69- Rollerball

Sports and politics? That’s right we watch the 1975 James Caan dystopian sports classic, Rollerball and the 2002 remake. Does the remake from the director of Die Hard, skate shoulder to shoulder with the original? Listen to Remake Rewind to find out! Get paid to listen to us on Podcoin! Use invite code “REWIND” for 300 coins! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free ...

Episode 68- Disney's The Lion King

“Be Prepared” for another cinematic “Circle of Life” with another Disney remake! That’s right we watched the Lion King, one of the greatest animated films of all time and it’s 2019 photo realistic remake. Will this movie complete the circle of life and become another cinematic treasure? Listen to Remake rewind to find out! Get paid to listen to us on Podcoin! Use invite code “REWIND” for 300 coins! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike a...

Episode 67: The Day The Earth Stood Still

Klaatu Berada Nikto! No we didn’t watch Army of Darkness! We watched the sci-fi classic The Day The Earth Stood Still and its remake staring Keanu Reeves! Both movies have important lessons foor humanity will we listen? Probably not but we watched both movies and we decide if the 2008 remake was a warning we needed. Get paid to listen to us on Podcoin! Use invite code “REWIND” for 300 coins! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat...

Episode 66- Child's Play

Episode 65- LA Takedown & Heat

The show down of the century with a GREAT ASS! That’s right we watched the Al Pacino and Robert Deniro classic, Heat! Most people don’t know that it is a remake of a little known TV movie, LA Takedown. Both of these were written and directed by Michael Mann but only one was good but you will have to listen to Remake Rewind to find out which one! We are now on YouTube Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio ...

Episode 64 - Disney's Aladdin

I can show you the world… twice! That’s right were covering the Disney classic, Aladdin! Listen the MDXpods crew discuss the 1993 animated classic and the 2019 live action remake! We are now on YouTube Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters and microphone stands!  Check u...

Episode 63- The Time Machine

If you had access to a time machine what would you do? If the movies we watched were indicators the only option is to travel 800,000 years into the future and find a hot woman! This week we watched two adaptations of the classic HG Wells novella, The Time Machine. The 1960 Rod Taylor version had groundbreaking special effects and the 2002 broke Guy Pearce’s ribs, but did we need a remake? We are now on YouTube Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Ava...

Episode 62- Robin Hood

On this episode we cover the legend of Sherwood Forest. There are too many versions to cover so we picked the two most infamous version. We covered the 1991 Kevin Costner classic Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and the 2018 box office bomb, Robin Hood staring Taron Egerton. Do these movies have anything to offer? Do they honor the folk hero? Listen to Remake Rewind to find out. We are now on YouTube Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every o...

Episode 61- Hellboy (Featuring Cody From Nerds With Friends)

In the absence of light darkness prevails unless you have a giant Right Hand of Doom! That’s right we covered Hellboy and we did it with Cody from Nerds with Friends! The Guillermo Del Toro directed, Ron Perlman staring films were cult classics and criticla success but fell short at the box office. Does a remake staring Stranger Things’ David Harbour have a chance in hell of being a success? Listen to Remake Rewind to find out! For those listening at the time of this episode’s release, SPOILE...

Episode 60- Pet Sematary

Sometimes dead is better… That’s right we watched the Stephen King classic, Pet Sematary, and its 2019 reboot of the same name! Will this classic horror movie be the next IT or will it be another unnecessary remake? Listen to Remake Rewind to find out. For those listening at the time of this episode’s release, SPOILER WARNING for the 2019 version! We are now on YouTube Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free a...

Episode 59- Superman

Look up in the sky! It’s three birds, its three planes, its three Supermen? That’s right we are covering Superman! We watched Superman II, Superman Returns, and Man of Steel. Which Kryptonian reigns supreme? Can the Christopher Reeve classic stand the test of time? Was Brandon Routh cast aside too quickly? Was Henry Cavill the man to start a cinematic universe? We are now on YouTube Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! ...

Episode 58- The Fly Redeux ( Feat Joe Medina)

Be afraid. Be very afraid… Agian! It’s time to celebrate! We reached our two year anniversary! To celebrate we are revisiting classic episodes from a new perspective! Double D and Alex have contributed to some great moments but they missed some great movies too. For Remake Rewind’s birthday we granting each host a wish and letting them pick an old episode to redo! We are having a Remake Rewind Redeux month! Alex missed the our episode on the classic body horror series, The Fly! On this epis...

Remake Rewind Redeux: Judge Dredd 2 year Anniversary Special (feat. Neal Carson)

It’s time to celebrate! We reached our two year anniversary! To celebrate we are revisiting classic episodes from a new perspective! Double D and Alex have contributed to some great moment but they missed some great movies two. For Remake Rewinds birthday we granting each host a wish and letting them pick an old episode to redo! We are having a Remake Rewind Redeux month! For the first of three episodes Double D elected to cover 1995’s Judge Dredd and the 2012 reboot, Dredd! Double D host th...