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The Worst Remakes
August 22, 2024
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Join Steve, Frank, and Mustache Chris on Beyond the Big Screen as they dive into their least favorite movie remakes. After previously discussing their favorite remakes, today the trio tackle the flops that completely missed the mark. From the disappointing 'Total Recall' with Colin Farrell to the soulless 'Point Break' remake, and the pointless 'Psycho' shot-for-shot reboot by Gus Van Sant, discover what makes these films fall short. Share your thoughts on these remakes and suggest your own least favorites in the comments!
01:13 Diving into the Worst Remakes
01:38 Frank's Take on Total Recall
07:03 Steve's Worst Remake: Point Break
15:28 Chris's Horror Remake Disaster: Psycho
98 25:10 Critique of Gus Van Sant's Modern Remake
26:10 Nostalgia and Love for the Original Point Break
26:35 Disappointment with the Point Break Remake
30:54 Catherine Bigelow's Directorial Excellence
35:19 The Total Recall Remake: A Missed Opportunity
45:33 Final Thoughts on Remakes and Viewer Engagement
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01:13 Diving into the Worst Remakes
01:38 Frank's Take on Total Recall
07:03 Steve's Worst Remake: Point Break
15:28 Chris's Horror Remake Disaster: Psycho
98 25:10 Critique of Gus Van Sant's Modern Remake
26:10 Nostalgia and Love for the Original Point Break
26:35 Disappointment with the Point Break Remake
30:54 Catherine Bigelow's Directorial Excellence
35:19 The Total Recall Remake: A Missed Opportunity
45:33 Final Thoughts on Remakes and Viewer Engagement
Transcript URL: https://share.descript.com/view/lndmGDDrjxT
You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places: https://atozhistorypage.start.page
www.beyondthebigscreen.com
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email: steve@atozhistorypage.com
www.beyondthebigscreen.com
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On Social Media:
https://www.youtube.com/@atozhistory
https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypage
https://facebook.com/atozhistorypage
https://twitter.com/atozhistorypage
https://www.instagram.com/atozhistorypage/
Music Provided by:
"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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.
