This weeks on Remake Rewind Mike and Alex discuss the classics 1996 film and the Netflix original Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical. How does the new version based on the hit musical compare to the Danny DeVito directed classic? Listen now to fi
Willow, the sleeper cult classic from 1988, is back after 30 years. The 1988 film, directed, by Ron Howard, had cutting edge special effects and had the first on screen animal to human transformation, will 30 years of technological advancements
Its time for another Arnold, well not classic, but another Arnold 90s action film. We are covering Eraser (1996) and Eraser: Reborn (2022). Was Eraser the beginning of the end to Arnold’s meteoric rise to action icon? Is there a reason why this
Its the spookiest time of year and for this years Halloween we are actually practicing Huluween by watching the Clive Barker classic, Hellraiser and its 2022 Hulu exclusive reboot of the same name!We are now on YouTube!Listen to our other great
Disney is at it again with another live action remake of a classic animated film. We watched Pinocchio (1940) and the 2022 version staring Tom HanksWe are now on YouTube!Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Ka
After covering Blazing Saddles we deicide to revisit The Producers, a classic episode from the "Before Times" (before Alex Joined the pod).We are now on YouTube!Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Availa
We have nothing catchy to say. This isn't really a remake or true reboot. We are this a reprequel or a prerequel. Anyway, we wanted an excuse to watch the Arnold Schwarzenegger classic Predator, and Prey, the prequel that takes place in Comanch
We are revisiting another Disney classic, and a controversial one at that! It may even more controversial than our recent Blazing Saddles episode. That's right we covered Disney's Dumbo!We are now on YouTube!Listen to our other great podcast, R
Due to “Cancel Culture” people have said classic films such as Blazing Saddles could never be made again. Even Mel Brooks has said similar things in the past, yet Blazing Saddle was remade as a family friendly animated film with a samurai dog p
The first ever Warner Discovery movie just dropped... immediately on HBOMax! We decided to check out the new 2022 Father of the Bride starring Andy Garcia and we revisited the classic 1991 version starring Steve Martin.We are now on YouTube!Lis
It's time for another special episode.. Michael Bay's The Island is one of Mike's favorite movies but he recently found out that it may be a rip off of a little know film Parts: The Clonus Horror. Mike and Alex got to the bottom of this and wat
With IT being a huge hit, Hollywood figured we were in a Stephen King renaissance. Pet Sematary was decent. The Stand got another mini series event. Obviously Firestarter needed to be remade with a joint launch on Peacock and in theaters. The
Mike is getting out of the country for about two weeks for work and play! Unfortunately that means no new Remake Rewind. Fret not! Here is one of our favorite episodes for you to enjoy again (or for the first time). We hope you enjoy this class
Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness is out next week! We figured now would be a good time to revisit the first appearance of Doctor Strange in the MCU and compare it to the little known CBS TV movie version from 1978..We are now on YouT
It is time to take a stand! We refused to watch Morbius, because it looks terrible and Jared Leto is a bad bloke! TO celebrate not watching Morbius we decided to cover the king of vampires, Dracula!We are now on YouTube!Listen to our other grea
Its time to cover one of the most influential Sci-Fi movies of all time. A movie that pave the way for Roland Emmerich. Without this movie we wouldn't have Independence Day, Mars Attacks, or modern disaster films. We watched the 1953 classic Th
We reached a major milestone! Remake Rewind just hit our five year anniversary!We want to thank everyone for supporting the pod over the last five years. We are truly grateful to be able to discuss movies we love!To celebrate the occasion we de
It was only a few years ago that we did a Batman special because of Justice League but because Warner Bros. is a dumpster fire, we have yet another reboot of Batman! Auteur director Matt Reeves is taking a swing with controversial pick of star
We have covered Guillermo Del Toro as a director for an original film (Hellboy) and now we get to discuss an Oscar nominated remake from him! We watched Nightmare Alley from 1947 and the 2021 remake of the same name!We are now on YouTube!Listen
2022 is going to be a huge year for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They are still riding the Spider-man: No Way Home high and have new movies for Thor, Doctor Strange, Captain Marvel, plus new Disney+ shows! We also know we are going to start t
Get your ass to Mars! We are coming up on 5 years of Remake Rewind so we decided to remake our own content and revisit. Total Recall and the 2012 film of the same name starring Colin Farrell, Jessica Biel, Kate Beckinsale, and Bryan Cranston. D
It's a story as old as time, well as old as 1957 but it has been told countless times on stage and twice on the big screen, with the latest being told by Steven Spielberg. We watched the modern American Romeo and Juliet homage, West Side Story!
This was supposed to be a Patreon exclusive bonus episode with West Side Story being the standard episode. Due to some technical issues, West Side Story will need to be re-recorded. Please enjoy this episode for free as a holiday bonus! The tr
We have a busy December with Spider-man and Westside Story coming out but we had to sneak in at least one Christmas film in!. We watched arguably one of the greatest Christmas films ever made starring arguably one of the greatest child actors o
Another Paul W.S Anderson film! Perhaps a series that should have been rebooted earlier, the Resident Evil film from 2002 spawned five sequels with diminishing returns. Sony decided to confuse us and reboot the movie series and create an unrela