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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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"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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Snow White - Unmasking the Magic: A Lightning Round with Babbity Kate!
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40:20Hey, Disney lovers! 🌟 Join Nicole, Rolando, Eddie Z and our guest, TikTok's own Babbity Kate, as we dive deep into the world of Snow White. 🎬🍎 This episode is a whirlwind of nostalgia and fresh takes as we compare the 1937 classic and its 2025 remake. From dazzling animation to questionable CGI dwarfs, we leave no stone unturned! Kate brings her Di…
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Friday Night Lights Who? Welcome to Fallen Crest
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18:49Hollywood loves a reboot, but do we really need another Friday Night Lights revival? In this episode of No More Reboots, I break down why the Fallen Crest series by Tijan deserves the TV treatment instead. From its high-stakes drama to its gripping characters, Fallen Crest brings fresh energy to the world of high school rivalries, romance, and fami…
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Snow White (2025) – Enchanting Remake or Fairy Tale Flop?
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33:07👑 Snow White is back in 2025—but how does this live-action remake compare to Disney’s original animated classic? In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we dive into the brand-new Snow White remake, breaking down its modern updates, controversies, and how it reimagines the 1937 fairytale. With nearly 90 years between them, what’s changed…
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) - A Disney Classic or Insufferable Relic?
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20:33👑 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) may be Disney’s first animated feature—but how does it hold up nearly 90 years later? In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we dig deep into the legacy of the original Snow White, unpacking its groundbreaking animation, dark fairytale roots, and very questionable messaging about women. From roto…
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High Potential - A Worthy Remake or Just Another Procedural?
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29:12If you're a fan of crime dramas with a twist, you're in for a treat. In this episode, Eddie Z and Rolando dive into the intriguing world of High Potential, the latest American remake of the French hit, HPI. It's all about a sharp-witted woman with a genius-level IQ solving crimes, but with some fun quirks and a lot of heart. Join us as we chat abou…
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HPI: Haut Potentiel Intellectuel - The French Crime Show Taking Over TV Across the Globe
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23:31🕵️♀️ A French police procedural… that’s taking over the world? HPI: Haut Potentiel Intellectuel, or High Intellectual Potential, is a massive hit in France, with over 280 million views across 105 countries—and now, it’s getting an American remake. But is the original actually worth watching? Or is this just another case of an overhyped foreign imp…
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Watson (2025) - Watson Without Holmes: A Fresh Take or a Flop?
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40:02Buckle up for a whirlwind ride on today’s episode where it's just me and Eddie holding the fort while Nicole’s away. We start off with some heart-wrenching news about the untimely passing of Michelle Trachtenberg, a beloved figure from many of our childhood screens, stirring memories and what-ifs about the Buffy revival and the irreplaceable void l…
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Bridget Jones Series - From Chaos to Cougar
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20:40Welcome back to our deep dive into the world of Bridget Jones! In this episode, we speed through a funny and engaging comparison between 'Bridget Jones's Diary' and 'Bridget Jones's Mad About the Boy.' We also briefly touch on 'The Edge of Reason' and 'Bridget Jones's Baby.' The conversation kicks off with some reminiscing on which movies from the …
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Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy - The Revival (2025)
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37:15Ready to dive into some Bridget Jones magic? 🎬 We're back with part two of our Bridget Jones series, focusing on the latest 2025 film, 'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy'. This isn't just another rom-com; it’s a heartfelt journey exploring life after loss and the courage to love again. We’re chatting about Bridget's new chapter as a widow navigating…
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Bridget Jones’ Diary - The Original (2001)
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26:55This week, Nicole, Rolando and Eddie Z dive into the 2001 rom-com classic Bridget Jones’ Diary! From its witty charm to Renée Zellweger’s iconic performance, they break down what made this adaptation of Helen Fielding’s novel so beloved. Does it still hold up? And how does it compare to its sequels and potential reboots? Grab your diary (and maybe …
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The Wolf Man - Part 3: 1941Original VS. 2025 Reboot - with Avery Coffey!
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41:04"The Wolf Man (1941) vs. The Wolf Man (2025): The Ultimate Werewolf Showdown!" In this thrilling Part 3 of our Wolf Man series, we’re joined by Avery Coffey, host of the Unbound and Rewound Horror Podcast, to sink our teeth into the ultimate werewolf movie debate. 🐺 We compare the Universal Monsters classic The Wolf Man (1941) with Blumhouse’s mode…
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The Wolf Man - Part 2: The Reboot - Wolf Man (2025)
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28:41In our latest episode, we sink our teeth into Wolf Man (2025), Blumhouse's bold revival of the iconic werewolf legend. With a reimagined story and a grittier, darker tone, this reboot aims to bring fresh life to the classic mythos. But does it honor the legacy of The Wolf Man (1941), or does it veer too far from the original's fantastical charm? FO…
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The Wolf Man - Part 1: The Original (1941)
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25:43In our latest episode, we sink our teeth into The Wolf Man (1941), the classic Universal monster movie that defined the werewolf genre. From its atmospheric cinematography to Lon Chaney Jr.'s unforgettable performance, we explore why this film remains a cornerstone of horror history. Does its suspenseful storytelling still hold up today? Is it as c…
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Wallace & Gromit - Part 2: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024)
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18:24In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we jump from their iconic claymation past into their highly anticipated return with Vengeance Most Fowl (2024). Decades after their last adventure, how does this new chapter honor their legacy while breaking new ground? We discuss the story, animation style, and the challenges of updating beloved c…
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Wallace & Gromit - Part 1: The Original Short Films (1989-2008)
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16:59Cheese-loving inventor Wallace and his loyal dog Gromit have captured hearts worldwide with their claymation charm. In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we take a delightful trip back to where it all began—Nick Park's iconic short films. From the groundbreaking A Grand Day Out (1989) to the Oscar-winning The Wrong Trousers (1993), Nic…
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Nosferatu - Part 3: The Original (1922) VS. The Remake (2024)
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28:45In this episode, we compare and contrast the two versions of Nosferatu—the original 1922 classic and the recent 2024 remake. Which film did we prefer? From performances to costumes, direction, and the overall impact, we dive into every detail to determine which version stands tall. Does the modern take live up to the legendary original, or does the…
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Nosferatu - Part 2: The Remake (2024)
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33:29In this episode, we dive into the much-talked-about Nosferatu remake (2024), exploring its stunning aesthetics, the performances, and yes – we can’t avoid talking about that mustache! Does this new take on the iconic vampire tale capture the eerie magic of the original, or does it fall short? Tune in for our honest thoughts on this dark reimagining…
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Nosferatu - Part 1: The Original (1922)
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25:03In this episode, we dive deep into the iconic 1922 film Nosferatu, exploring its lasting impact on the horror genre. We discuss the eerie atmosphere, the influence it has had on countless horror films, and whether it still manages to send chills down our spines today. Is it still scary after all these years? Did we enjoy it? Tune in to find out! Do…
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Hey, listeners! Happy 2025! 🎉 We're kicking off the new year with some awesome updates about the future of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals. This January, we're back and better than ever with a revamped format. Expect shorter, snappier episodes that explore the original gems and their modern counterparts. Oh, and did we mention our YouTube series? Ye…
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2024 Remakes Reboots & Revivals Award - The End of Year Review
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1:10:42Hey friends, welcome to our annual end-of-the-year extravaganza! 🎉 Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of remakes, reboots, and revivals from 2024. This year's lineup is a rollercoaster of emotions, from the heartwarming to the questionable—it's the best and the worst, all rolled into one fabulous recap! 🚀 Your hosts, Nicole, Rolando, and Edd…
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Wicked - If you voted for Trump, you're not Elphaba. You're an angry munchkin.
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1:42:23This week's episode is all about diving into the fantastical world of Wicked. Whether you've caught the Broadway show or you're new to the tale, we're here to share our thoughts on the much-anticipated movie adaptation. We touch on everything from the mind-blowing performances of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande to the intriguing politics woven into…
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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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1:09:33Hey, 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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1:12:02This 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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1:11:32The 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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1:06:27See 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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1:26:12This 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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