This week Invasion of the Remake goes on vacation focusing in on the amazing theme parks in California. Trish goes on a ton of rides in Knott's Berry Farm, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Disneyland! Join us on a magical journey through imagination and amazing engineering on our California Adventure! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , Po...
Jun 04, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 10Ep. 427
After being home schooled in Africa, Cady goes to high school for the first time to be taken in by the A-list clique of Regina George and The Plastics in Mean Girls (2004 vs 2024). IOTR goes back to high school to be one of the cool kids as we compare the original film to the musical remake. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, A...
May 21, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 10Ep. 426
Enter the world of Magic Island (1995) where you will find pirates, buccaneers, mermaids, pizza trees, giant living stone statues, and bubblegum-chewing sand sharks. The limits of Magic Island end with your imagination. Invasion of the Remake takes up the challenge to recreate Magic Island with new ideas, a new cast, and a whole lot more crazy. You won't want to miss this brand new fan challenge! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places l...
May 07, 2024•58 min•Season 10Ep. 425
Welcome to the Road House (1989 vs 2024) where the booze is cheap and the fights are brutal. Join Invasion of the Remake podcast as we compare the classic Patrick Swayze film to the Jake Gyllenhaal starring remake in a ring-a-ding-dong-dandy of a fight on this week's episode! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, Amazon Music , Au...
Apr 23, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 10Ep. 424
A veteran visiting an old friend goes to war with a biker gang intent on destroying a small town in Savage Dawn (1985). Join Invasion of the Remake as we rev up the engines for an 80s style beat down and remake Savage Dawn! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, Amazon Music , Audible, Libsyn , iHeartRadio and all the best podcast ...
Apr 09, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 10Ep. 423
This week Invasion of the Remake talks about beings with phenomenal cosmic powers in itty bitty living spaces and the legend of Aladdin (1992 vs 2019) and the genie of the lamp. Not even Jafar and Iago can stop us from comparing these two legendary Disney films in an episode that is ten thousand years in the making. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tun...
Mar 26, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 10Ep. 422
A journalist hires The Assassination Bureau (1969), an international cartel of hitmen for hire, to assassinate the head of the Bureau, Ivan (Oliver Reed) Dragomiloff, creating a power struggle within the organization. Join IOTR as we remake this action, comedy classic complete with fantasy casting. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodCh...
Mar 12, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 10Ep. 421
A cyborg, found on a scrap-heap, is repaired with no memory of her past and goes on a quest to find out who she is in Gunnm (1993) and Alita: Battle Angel (2019). Invasion of the Remake travels to the 26th Century to compare the iconic anime to the James Cameron & Robert Rodriguez live action film version on this week's episode. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher...
Feb 27, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 10Ep. 420
On one stormy, drug-feuled night, stories were told to chill the bone and frighten friends. Two legends were born, one being Frankenstein and the other being Mary Shelley. Join us for fear and loathing in Switzerland as we remake Gothic (1986)! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, Amazon Music , Audible, Libsyn , iHeartRadio and ...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 10Ep. 419
Invasion of the Remake heads into wine country to refine our palettes but it all goes Sideways (2004 vs. 2009). We bet you didn't know there was a remake to the award winning Sideways, but we forgive you for not knowing about this Japanese remake. Join us as we partake of the great grape and hope things don't go sideways. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM...
Jan 30, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 10Ep. 418
The last remnants of humanity, in an apocalyptic future, have sent an elite soldier into the past to prepare for their city's arrival from the future. Join us as we remake the ozploitation, science fiction, construction and excavation film where time travellers don't know how to hire contractors in The Time Guardian (1987). Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , Player...
Jan 16, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 10Ep. 417
You thought it was over, but the drive-in will never die! Cult Movie Trailer A-Go-Go returns with its sixth instalment bringing the best and the worst in exploitation cinema. We've got gory horror films, groovy blacksploitation, kinky sexploitation, high kicking martial arts, star spanning sci-fi, and vintage intermissions to tantalize and titillate your senses. 0:00:00 Monster A Go Go (1965) 0:01:30 Intro 0:03:28 GMRX Ratings Explained 0:04:10 Showtime 0:04:42 Sex Madness (1938) 0:05:53 The Fla...
Jan 02, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Everyone has their own holiday traditions. We've covered many Christmas classics on Invasion of the Remake, but what about the more unconventional movies that we consider to be season watches? This week we cover those films that you have argued to be or not to be a Christmas movie with your friends and relatives. Here is what we watched for this week's episode: Die Hard (1988) Die Hard 2 (1990) L.A. Confidential (1997) On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Sto...
Dec 19, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 9Ep. 416
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the sorority house along comes another remake. We originally covered Black Christmas in our now classic episode 66 and here we are again to compare the Bob Clark "the killer is in the house" horror, Black Christmas (1974), to the most recent 2019 remake. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , Po...
Dec 12, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 9Ep. 415
A serial black widow murderess possesses a young heiress to exact revenge on her former lover, a phony spiritualist who betrayed her. This week we remake Supernatural (1933) featuring Carol Lombard and Randolph Scott in their only horror roles. This is the kind of crazy we love on Invasion of the Remake! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio ,...
Dec 05, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 414
Mr. Deeds has inherited a fortune, but his small town values don't mesh with living in the big city and those trying to take advantage of his new found wealth. Join Invasion of the Remake as we get "sneaky sneaky" and compare the Gary Cooper comedy classic Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) to the Adam Sandler remake Mr. Deeds (2002). Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , ...
Nov 28, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 9Ep. 413
This October the Invasion of the Remake crew took up the challenge once again to watch 31 horror movies over 31 days of October that they have never seen before. In part two we will break down everything we saw for the last 15 days of October. Invasion of the Remake brings the gore in part two of 31 Days of Horror for 2023! Jason's Picks: The Wrath of Becky (2023, US) The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023, US, UK, Malta, Italy, Germany) Dark Harvest (2023, US) Fear Street: Parth Three - 1666 (202...
Nov 21, 2023•2 hr 28 min•Season 9Ep. 412
This October the Invasion of the Remake crew took up the challenge once again to watch 31 horror movies over 31 days of October that they have never seen before. In part one we will break down everything we saw for the first 16 days of October. Things are going to get bloody on our annual 31 Days of Horror Special! Jason Picks: No One Will Save You (2023,US) Bad Match (2017,US) The Boogey Man (1980,US) The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster (2023,US) Renfield (2023,US) Winnie the Pooh: Blood and H...
Nov 14, 2023•2 hr 28 min•Season 9Ep. 411
Welcome the the Waxwork (1988) where all our displays will play on your darkest nightmares, won't you join us? Invasion of the Remake takes a great concept and reworks it with a modern twist, with their own unique ideas and casting in this week's episode. Don't you dare miss it. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, Amazon Music ,...
Nov 07, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 9Ep. 410
Gather around the campfire for a selection of creepy tales told by our friends from the podcast multiverse. Samantha and Stormy from Real Horrorshow tell a tale of terror that can only be found on the back roads of Texas. Mike, Thomas, Les and Liz, The Fellowship of the Geek s, craft a classic horror yarn set in Victorian London. Jim and Bryce from Film Rage will chill you with a vampire love story that will haunt your soul. And Sam & the crew from Invasion of the Remake will take you on a j...
Oct 31, 2023•49 min•Season 9Ep. 409
Kindly follow us into these historic halls, where 999 spirits dwell to tempt your soul. There is always room for one more in The Haunted Mansion (2003 vs 2023). Invasion of the Remake gets into their doombuggy and rides through two versions of the Haunted Mansion on this week's episode. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, Amazon...
Oct 24, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Season 9Ep. 408
The Black Roses (1988) are coming to town, the tickets are cheap, and it will only cost you your soul for one hell of a concert. Join IOTR for a heavy metal concert that will rock your world as we talk about Black Roses and come up with some remake ideas along with our own unique fantasy casting. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChas...
Oct 17, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 9Ep. 407
A long time ago a boy named Jason drowns at Camp Crystal Lake which inspires a series of murders when the camp reopens, beginning a legacy born in blood. This week IOTR goes to camp with Friday the 13th (1980 vs 2009) exploring the sensitive story about a mother, her son, and his machete. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, Amaz...
Oct 10, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Season 9Ep. 406
A former CIA agent uses the talents of a young psychic to help retrieve his telekinetic son from a shadowy secret government agency in The Fury (1978). Rage and power are often a toxic mix and this week Invasion of the Remake examines Brian Da Palma's The Fury and come up with some new ideas for a modern remake complete with our own fantasy casting. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Po...
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 9Ep. 405
A man who is poisoned and given only a few days to live, tries to unravel the mystery of who killed him and the reasons why in D.O.A. Join Invasion of the Remake as we compare the film noir classic D.O.A. (1949) starring Edmond O'Brien to the neo noir remake from 1988 starring Dennis Quaid. Listen to this week's episode before time runs out! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts ,...
Sep 26, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 9Ep. 404
A cop is killed in the line of duty investigating resurrected corpses committing crimes. His partner and a pathologist resurrect him, but he only has a limited time to solve the mystery of who killed him before he starts to decompose in Dead Heat (1988). Join Invasion of the Remake as we bring the best buddy cop, zombie, action, horror, comedy back to life in this week's episode! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcast...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 9Ep. 403
In the 1990's Die Hard inspired many clones and ripoffs for every action star under the sun including Jean Claude Van Damme's Sudden Death (1995) which one could call Die Hard at a hockey game. When one looks at JCVD's filmography no one would have thought to remake Sudden Death, but remake it they did with action star Michael Jai White in Welcome to Sudden Death (2020) (or Die Hard at a basketball game). Join IOTR as we go into sudden death overtime and compare both of these Die Hard inspired s...
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 9Ep. 402
Tough guy spy Nick (Jim Belushi) Pirandello recruits family man Bob Wilson (John Ritter) to ensure a meeting with aliens to save the earth goes on as scheduled in the action, comedy Real Men (1987). Join Invasion of the Remake as we rethink, remake and recast Real Men for a new generation. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tune In Radio , PodChaser, Ama...
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 9Ep. 401
L.A.P.D. cop Vincent Hanna tries to stop a group of high end thieves before their next heist in L.A. Takedown (1989) and Heat (1995). Join Invasion of the Remake as we look at the Michael Mann classic heist film Heat, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, and the television film that acted as the prototype for Heat, L.A. Takedown! Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher ...
Aug 29, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Season 9Ep. 400
A boy from 1978 travels 8 years into the future and has an adventure with a wisecracking, alien ship which tries to help the boy get back to his own time in Flight of the Navigator (1986). Invasion of the Remake discuss this childhood classic and re-engineer it into the remake they would like to see, complete with fantasy casting. Support independent podcasts like ours by telling your friends and family how to find us at places like Apple Podcasts, iTunes , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Stitcher ,...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 9Ep. 399