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Discover the truth behind Hollywood’s obsession with remaking, rebooting, and reviving old movies and TV shows with ’Remakes Reboots & Revivals,’ hosted by Rolando Nieves, Nicole Pometti, and Eddie Z, two queer Latine filmmakers & educators one lovable geek. Each episode, they explore the history and production values of different franchises, compare and contrast the old and the new, and critique creative decisions made in the latest reproductions. Find out whether these new versions of old ...
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This podcast is a supplement to RebootsPodcast.com and to the Big Reboots Podcast, which publishes twice monthly and features stories about people who have started over in life or in business. Cover art photo by http://instagram.com/honza_kahanek/
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Podcast by Bri Morris
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Stories about people who have been forced to start over in life or in business, either through their own missteps or through no fault of their own. Stories with heart, soul, grit.
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"Celebrate originality with 'No More Reboots,' a podcast that delves into our frustration with the constant stream of TV and movie reboots. But what exactly is a reboot, you may wonder? Well, a reboot, sometimes referred to as a remake, is a film or television series that undergoes multiple reincarnations. While it may retain some of the original characters, it often introduces a fresh cast and disregards events from the original series. Do you find yourself weary of the seemingly endless cy ...
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Diminished Returns - The Movie Podcast About Sequels, Prequels, Spin-offs and Reboots
Allen Johnston and Chris Scott
A comedy podcast about movie sequels, prequels spin-offs and reboots. We review what came next in a film franchise and examine if it is a case of... diminishing returns (hey, that's the name of the podcast). Hosted by Allen and Chris. WARNING: Contains Scottish accents and spoilers.
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The impact of Covid-19 is unprecendented. India has been on a lockdown. The most severe step taken by any country globally to combat the rampage of Corona Virus. It has brought challenges that none of us have experienced. BUT the lockdown is also unlocking a new world within each of us. To dig deeper into this mystery box and find new keys of finding a life after Covid-19, India Reboots is our weekly exploration to archive our thoughts while we are reflecting new possibilities at work, in re ...
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Wizards of Waverly Place and Wizards Beyond Waverly Place - Hiding a secret from his family - a metaphor for being queer?
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Hey, magical friends! 🎩✨ We're diving into a world of sibling rivalries and spellbinding adventures in this week's episode. This week, we're casting a spell on the beloved Disney Channel series "Wizards of Waverly Place" and its enchanting revival, "Wizards Beyond Waverly Place." Remember those sibling squabbles? Imagine them with a magical twist! …
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Salem's Lot - Why does the rabies shot cure vampirism?
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This week, Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie close out Halloween by revisiting the eerie town of Salem's Lot, based on Stephen King’s chilling sophomore novel. First, the trio takes a deep dive into the 1979 TV miniseries adaptation. Does this classic still hold up in the modern era, or has time drained it of its bite? Then, fast forward to 2024, where th…
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Joker: Folie à Deux - Harley was born this way
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The new "Joker" sequel has got everyone talking, and much of it ain't pretty. This week's episode is all about diving into the madness of "Joker: Folie à Deux." Rolando, Nicole and Eddie chat about the backlash, the to-be-expected musical numbers, and what director Todd Phillips might be trying to say with this wild ride. Remember the Joker we all …
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Speak No Evil - I need some level of hope
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See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil. Well this week, we saw some evil stuff in our films this week, we heard a lot of gaslighting, manipulation, evil spoken, and today, we will be speaking about a lot of evil in today's episode! We are comparing the 2022 Danish / Dutch film to the 2024 American remake, both titled Speak No Evil. Join us for ou…
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Beetlejuice & Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - Do people still want to see Tim Burton movies?
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This week, Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie take a deep dive into the lasting legacy of Tim Burton's distinctive filmography, focusing on Beetlejuice. We explore why Burton’s gothic, eccentric style has resonated so strongly with audiences—particularly millennials. What is it about his unique blend of whimsy and darkness that keeps his work so beloved, e…
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Live from New York, it's Remake Reboots & Revivals at Flame Con!
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Hey there, friends! 🎉 Can you believe it's been six years of diving into the world of remakes, reboots, and revivals with us? This month is extra special because it marks our podcast's anniversary! We've come a long way since 2018, and we're still going strong with endless content to explore. 🎬 In this special episode, we're taking a trip down memo…
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Alien & Alien Romulus - Weyland-Yutani is the Disney of the Alien universe
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In space, no one can hear your podcast—but here on Earth, you can join Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie Z as they embark on a thrilling journey into the chilling universe of the Alien franchise. This week, we kick things off with a deep dive into Ridley Scott's groundbreaking 1979 classic, "Alien," exploring its lasting impact on the sci-fi horror genre.…
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Deadpool & Wolverine - That X-Man's body was tea
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Join Rolando, Eddie, and special guest, the knowledgeable MacKenzie Green, as they dissect the latest blockbuster, Deadpool & Wolverine. Is it a soft-reboot or a revival? Maybe a bit of both? Dive into this episode as they explore the film's blend of R-rated humor, gratuitous violence, and a slew of cameos that serve as a heartfelt farewell to 20th…
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Twisters (2024) & Twister (1996) - The camera pans and you're expecting Helen Hunt
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Are you ready to get swept away? 🌪️ This week Rolando, Nicole and Eddie gush about disaster movies. And of course that means they're covering the mac daddy of the disaster films, Twister and its brand-new legacy sequel, Twisters. We're talking all things tornadoes, from the OG 1996 classic that had us all fearing cows in the sky to the fresh take w…
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Beverly Hills Cop & Beverly Hills Cop Axel F - Too bad Axel Foley isn't bisexual
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"Beverly Hills. That's where we want to be!" This week, Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie Z dive into the lovable 80s police comedy series, "Beverly Hills Cop," starring the iconic Eddie Murphy. This franchise propelled Murphy into stardom, but does his name still hold relevance in 2024? Nicole and Rolando debate whether his performances stand the test of…
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Inside Out and Inside Out 2 : Why was envy even there, though?
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This week, Nicole and Rolando venture into their emotional headquarters to discuss Disney and Pixar's Inside Out and Inside Out 2. Join them as they explore the inner workings of emotions (both necessary and unnecessary), debate over the existence of core memories, and the discuss impact these beloved films could have if Riley was a boy?! Listen no…
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All of Us Strangers & The Discarnates - Two very different ghost stories
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This week, Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie kick off Pride with a deep dive into the haunting narratives of All of Us Strangers (2023). Did you know this film is an adaptation of the 1987 novel Strangers, which was also made into the 1988 film The Discarnates? Both films explore the eerie yet touching stories of a lonely man who visits the spirits of his…
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga & Mad Max: Fury Road - Lips for days; Eyes of a witch
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This week, Nicole, Rolando, and Eddie Z venture into the post-apocalyptic world of Mad Max. They briefly revisit George Miller's iconic trilogy and share their personal connections to the franchise. The spotlight, however, is on the 2015 revival, Mad Max: Fury Road, starring Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron. How did a movie devoted to pure spectacle b…
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Join Nicole, Rolando, and Eddie Z in "Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals" for a comprehensive, mid-year recap of the spectacular films and series of 2024. Discuss the year's biggest hits, from musicals to Netflix blockbusters, and speculate about what the remainder of the year has in store. This episode guarantees engaging and informative banter for fi…
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Ripley & The Talented Mr. Ripley - In Tom's defense, Dickie had a ridiculously large booty
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This week, Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie embark on a journey to Italy with the enigmatic Mr. Ripley, promising a riveting discussion that leaves no stone unturned. First, Rolando enthralls listeners with his summary of "Purple Noon," the 1960 French adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel. Then, they turn their focus to the deviously intriguing "The …
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X-Men '97 & X-Men: The Animated Series - It's just like a telenovela
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Join Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie as they dive into the colorful world of the beloved '90s animated series, "X-Men." Unveiling the layers of complexity within the mutant universe, the hosts explore how the show's compelling narratives and timely social commentary continue to resonate nearly three decades later. From profound themes of acceptance and …
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Road House - It's homoerotic because all the men want to dominate each other
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Dive into an engaging exploration of the iconic film "Road House" with Rolando, Nicole and Eddie. Join us as we navigate the captivating dance of camp and masculinity while examining Patrick Swayze's legendary role and its evolution in cinema history. In this episode, we candidly revisit the subtly homoerotic themes of 1980s "guy movies" and questi…
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Avatar: The Last Airbender - It's silly seeing kids save the world in live-action
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Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Long ago, the four nations lived in harmony. But that all changed when M. Night Shyamalan attempted to adapt a beloved series into a film. Join Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie in this captivating episode as we journey into the heart of Nickelodeon's iconic animated series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and dip our toes into its se…
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Society of the Snow & Alive - How far do we go to survive?
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This week, Rolando, Nicole and Eddie delve into the captivating world of survival films, specifically comparing the American film 'Alive' (1993) and the Spanish film 'Society of the Snow' (2023). Both films portray the harrowing real-life events – the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 disaster that occurred in 1972. Our thought-provoking analysis delv…
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Mr. and Mrs. Smith - Some super sexy sequences
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Join Nicole, Rolando, and Eddie as they dive into the spy-filled world of Donald Glover's reboot, 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' now on Amazon Prime Video. From 2005's scandalous origins (hello Brangelina) to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's departure from the Amazon series, the trio explores it all, even the cringe-worthy music of the 1996 TV series lost to history. P…
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Percy Jackson - Unlike Harry Potter, Percy is Insufferable
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In a world where the UK has Harry Potter, America finds its magic in the tales of Greek gods. Join Rolando, Nicole, and Eddie this week as they embark on a mythological journey into the realm of Percy Jackson. Ever wondered why the Greek gods stroll through the United States? Curious about their penchant for raising demigod offspring? Our trio diss…
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Mean Girls - The fashion just wasn't serving...
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On Wednesdays, Rolando, Nicole and Eddie wear pink. This week the podcasters are headed to North Shore High School to see if they can kick it with mean girls. First they discuss the lasting impact of Mean Girls (2004). What made the film so memorable? Whose performance stands the test of time? Then, 20 years later, Hollywood returns to North Shore …
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The Color Purple - ”P*ssying” out on the Lesbianism
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This week Rolando and Nicole compare and contrast the two film versions of Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple. Did they enjoy the 1985 Steven Spielberg version, and/or the 2023 musical adaptation of the broadway musical? Listen to find out! FOLLOW US: Be sure to follow us on social media for news, polls, and fun behind the scenes content. FACEBO…
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The Remakes, Reboots & Revivals Awards - 2023 Recap
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Rolando, Nicole and Eddie wish everyone a happy new year. We invite you to relive the highs and lows of all the remakes, reboots or revivals the three covered on the show this year. Can't wait to see how 2024 stacks up against 2023 FOLLOW US: Be sure to follow us on social media for news, polls, and fun behind the scenes content. FACEBOOK: facebook…
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Good Burger and Good Burger 2 - Rolando hates Kenan
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"Welcome to Good Burger! Home of the Good Burger! Can I take your order?" On today's episode, Rolando and Nicole recap the 90s cult movie Good Burger and compare it to new Paramount+ sequel, Good Burger 2. They discuss Nickelodeon nostalgia, they ruminate on why Kel didn't become a bigger star, and Rolando goes on and on about his unfounded contemp…
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