Retro Vs. Remake
Retro Vs. Remake is a bi-weekly audio podcast focusing on classic films and their subsequent remakes (no sequels!). The podcast is hosted by Dan Bulich and Reggie Parker who watch both films, analyze, and discuss the merits of the movies. It’s an unscripted and at times humorous exploration of art and commercialism.
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Sunday Apr 16, 2023
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
The life of an accused young man is on the line. What stands between him and the death penalty is the assessment of 12 jurors. Will the evidence be overwhelming and condemn this man to death or will the jurors find that perhaps there is an alibi, and maybe there is value to every human life. All this can only mean one thing, we watched 12 Angry Men on this episode of Retro Vs. Remake!
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
During a time of unrest and war the owner of a bar survives by not picking sides. All that changes when an ex-lover comes back into their life and makes them choose. All that can only mean one thing we're watching Casablanca and Barb Wire on this episode of Retro Vs. Remake!
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
An ex-CIA operative closer to the bottom of a bottle than the bottom of a barrel gets a job as the bodyguard of a young woman. She teaches him a new lease on life, yet when she is captured by the mob/cartel this former operative has to decide what's more important revenge or... actually revenge is the only thing that matters.
Saturday Feb 04, 2023
Saturday Feb 04, 2023
A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false front, so that his son can introduce them to his fiancé's right wing moralistic parents. What's more important, acceptance in society or being yourself? All this can only mean one thing. We're comparing La Cage aux Folles and The Birdcage in this episode of Retro Vs. Remake!
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Monday Dec 26, 2022
A curmudgeonly miser who lost his Christmas spirit, can an encounter with three ghosts bring it back? All this can only mean one thing we're comparing Scrooged and The Muppet Christmas Carol on this episode of Retro vs. Remake!
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Monday Dec 26, 2022
A young woman living a sheltered life, a storm takes her on an adventure to a faraway land. She meets some new friends along the way, can they all get their dreams and find their way home? All this can only mean one thing, we're comparing The Wizard Of Oz and The Wiz on this episode of Retro Vs. Remake!
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Twenty-seven years after deadly events the traumatized Loser's Club have to face their fears once more. Will they be able to stop the killer clown and end the nightmare? All this can mean only one thing we're comparing It and It Chapter Two on this episode of Retro Vs. Remake!
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
A man-made plague turns humans into blood thirsty mutants, the lone survivor a brilliant scientist fights his way through these mutants. Can he figure out what's causing the disease and save humanity? All this can only mean one thing, we're watching The Omega Man and I Am Legend on this episode of Retro Vs. Remake!
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
A quiet town, a killer clown... can a group of outcasts stop this demonic force before it destroys them all? All this can only mean one thing, we're comparing It and It Chapter 1 on this episode of Retro vs. Remake!
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
A proficient crew of professional thieves looking for a big score, an overly dedicated lawmen is looking for them... two sides of the same coin which side of the law will prevail?