Remake Rumble
9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe podcast that pits a classic film against its remake. Will the old guard defend the title, or will the new contender steal the show? This is motion picture pugilism at its finest. This is Remake Rumble.
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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) vs Scrooged (1988) | Remake Rumble #9
December 16, 2021 18:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBWelcome 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 leaves. This episode Charles Dickens' definitive Chrimbo story A Christmas Carol sees two of its most beloved adaptations, THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL (1992) and SCROOGED (1988), in a serious festive throwdown. As always, we'll find out which film has been naughty and which has been nice - as well as test our film knowledge in a battle ...
Seven Samurai (1954) vs The Magnificent Seven (1960) | Remake Rumble #8
June 07, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBWelcome 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 leaves. This episode it’s cowboys versus katanas as Akira Kurosawa classic SEVEN SAMURAI (1954) stands off against Old West overhaul THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (1960). As ever, we’ll cut both films down to size and determine which is the roughest and/or toughest, as well as test our silver screen smarts in a rootin’ tootin’ hoedown lowdown ...
Jurassic Park (1993) vs Jurassic World (2015) | Remake Rumble #7
November 26, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBWelcome 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 leaves. This episode we've spared no expense as dino disaster flick JURASSIC PARK (1993) sinks its teeth into franchise reset JURASSIC WORLD (2015). As ever, we'll put both movies under the microscope and decide which should go extinct, as well as test our Jurassic smarts in a quiz 65 million years in the making. So, who will be left...
Back to the Future: The Musical (2020) vs Back to the Future (1985) | Remake Rumble #6
May 17, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBWelcome 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 leaves. Today's episode is a time travel treat and a half as classic 1980s comedy BACK TO THE FUTURE attempts to withstand 1.21 gigawatts' worth of pummelling from Mancunian musical adaptation BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL. As ever, we'll put both productions through their paces and see which comes out on top, as well as test our BAC...
Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) vs The Force Awakens (2015) | Remake Rumble #5
March 10, 2020 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBWelcome 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 leaves. The Force is strong with Remake Rumble this episode as science fiction behemoth STAR WARS (1977), or STAR WARS: EPISODE IV - A NEW HOPE, clashes sabers with STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (2015), a modern revival of the famed space-based series regarded by some as little more than a shallow retread. Which film will win this spect...
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Remake Rumble #4
December 23, 2019 00:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBWelcome 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 leaves. The halls are decked with suspense in this episode of Remake Rumble as seasonal TV special HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (1966) 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 today's merry match into...
The Shining (1980) vs The Shining (1997) | Remake Rumble #3
October 31, 2019 17:30 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBWelcome 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 leaves. In honour of the recently released DOCTOR SLEEP, it's all a bit spooky in the Remake Rumble ring this episode as Stanley Kubrick classic THE SHINING (1980) does psychic battle with Stephen King-approved TV miniseries THE SHINING (1997). We cover all your favourite Halloween themes, including haunted topiaries, fake moon landings...
The Thing (1982) vs The Thing From Another World (1951) | Remake Rumble #2
September 30, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBWelcome 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 leaves. For our second episode, we enter the weird world of shuddering shapeshifters and loathsome legumes as cult favourite THE THING (1982) threatens sci-fi/horror classic THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD (1951). Which Thing is the best thing? On bring the Remake Rumble ring! Featuring communist incursions, canine thespians, and Walt Dis...
The Lion King (1994) vs The Lion King (2019) | Remake Rumble #1
August 20, 2019 18:18 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBWelcome to Remake Rumble, the podcast that pits a classic film against its remake. The old guard against the new. Two films enter, one film leaves. For our inaugural episode, we’re throwing podcasting to the lions as Disney animated classic THE LION KING (1994) squares off against its high-tech younger sibling THE LION KING (2019). Who will emerge victorious? The crown-jewel of the Mouse House’s 1990s Renaissance, or the star-studded CG showstopper that’s likely to change the face of filmmak...