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The Best Remakes

August 15, 2024
00:00 47:51
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Join host Steve Guerra along with guests Frank and Mustache Chris on this special episode of Beyond the Big Screen Podcast as they discuss the best and worst movie remakes. Dive deep into what makes a remake successful or a complete miss. From the 2003 Texas Chainsaw Massacre to the 2018 Death Wish, and many more, discover the intricacies of these cinematic re-imaginings. Don't miss the follow-up episode where they tackle their least favorite remakes.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 
00:33 Introducing the Guests and Episode Theme 
01:15 Defining a Good Remake
03:42 Chris's Pick: Best Remake - Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) 
06:42 Steve's Pick: Best Remake - Death Wish (2018)
11:29 Frank's Pick: Best Remake - True Grit (2010)
13:40 Discussion on Westerns and Remakes
19:35 Exploring the Themes of Death Wish
30:41 Diving into Horror Remakes 
41:43 Conclusion 

Transcript URL: https://share.descript.com/view/8wKNbNzsXGu

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Steve Guerra is a historian and podcaster who hosts three different shows. He started with the History of the Papacy Podcast in 2013. In 2017, Steve began Beyond the Big Screen, a podcast that delves into the fascinating stories behind films through lively interviews. His newest show, Organized Crime and Punishment, takes a deep dive into the roots, evolution, and impact of organized crime across different cultures and countries.
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