Invasion of the Remake Podcast

Invasion of the Remake Podcast

They are in your theatres, your neighbours homes, or even your own.They have come to destroy your childhood and ruin your future. We will help you identify these pretenders and protect you from the Invasion of the Remake! Invasion of the Remake is a weekly podcast with hosts Jason, Sam, and Trish exploring the cinematic remake. We discuss films that have been remade for better or worse and compare them to the original. We will also find those films with a nugget of a good idea that may be worthy of updating for a new audience with our own unique ideas and fantasy casting.

Episodes

April 29, 2025 59 mins

Major Charles Rane returns home after being released from being a prisoner of war from Vietnam. He is celebrated and rewarded for his patriotism and sacrifices, but when thieves kill his family to take the reward he goes out on a mission of vengeance in Rolling Thunder (1977). Join IOTR as we remake this hidden gem revenge flick complete with our own unique fantasy casting on this week's episode.

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Two unsuspecting rednecks go on a vacation in a remote cabin when a group of college kids begin to mysteriously die all around them. Join Invasion of the Remake as we take the slasher genre and turn it on its head with the horror, comedy Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil (2010) and compare it to the South Korean remake Handsome Guys (2024).

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A ship from Earth investigates the disappearance of a colony only to find a lone survivor, his daughter, a robot, and an ever growing mystery on the Forbidden Planet (1956). Join IOTR as we explore this 1950s science fiction classic while coming up with some new ideas for a remake complete with our own fantasy casting.

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When you return home after a long absence and your wife is having an affair with an octopus demon, it is time to face facts, she's just not that into you. Join IOTR as we explore the most unique breakup film ever made, The Possession (1981) and compare it to the Indonesian remake Possession: Kerasukan (2024).

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March 4, 2025 59 mins

A military prisoner escapes on his way back to the United States who has been tasked to assassinate a high ranking Russian official during nuclear disarmament peace talks in Chicago. Sgt. Gallagher learns of this plot in his efforts to recover his lost prisoner in The Package (1989). Join Invasion of the Remake as we rethink this political thriller with our own unique fantasy casting.

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February 18, 2025 81 mins

This week we don't just have a killer show, we have The Killer (1989 vs 2024) show! An assassin accidentally blinds an innocent lounge singer and goes on one last mission to help restore her sight. This week we explore the John Woo action, classic and compare it to his 2024 remake.

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Invasion of the Remake is back and we are starting season 11 with the cult classic sci-fi, adventure film The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984). Not only will we untangle this complicated movie we'll come up some of our own remake ideas along with our own unique fantasy casting.

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Welcome back to the drive-in and the seventh instalment of Cult Movie Trailer A-Go-Go. We've left a gift for you in a box. Do you dare open it and experience the best and worst exploitation cinema has to offer? You might find some blood thirsty horror among our offerings, maybe some off-beat comedy, perhaps some sand and sword-swing fantasy, but beware the animals might attack you if you are not careful, and the slashers near the h...

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Christmas is the scariest night of the year and Robert Brian Wilson is the reason why. Invasion of the Remake presents Robert Brain Wilson live from his Calgary Horror Con 2024 panel, so you better be good for goodness sake.

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Invasion of the Remake returns to Calgary Horror Con for a panel featuring Karen Cliche and Alex Armbruster to kick off the holiday season. It is killer versus victim in this special episode featuring the cast from Eli Roth's Thanksgiving.

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Invasion of the Remake presents part 2 of our 31 Days of Horror Challenge 2024 in which we watched 31 horror movies in the 31 days of October that we have never seen before. This week we will share the second half to Jason and Trish's horror movie marathon which features more vampires, zombies, and psychotic slashers than you can wave a machete at.

Jason's List

  • Sting (2024, USA,...

It is back! Another October is behind us and another 31 Days of Horror where we watched 31 horror movies over the 31 days of October that we have never seen before. This week we present part one of our two part special where Trish and Jason tell you about everything they watched in October, the good and the bad.

Jason's List

  • Abigail (2024, USA, Ireland, Canada)
  • In a Violent Natu...
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Invasion of the Remake is back with more coverage from the Calgary Horror Con 2024. This week we present the Evil Dead Rise panel featuring the amazing Alyssa Sutherland who went from cool, but struggling mother, to a deadite intent on killing her whole family in the chilling modern masterpiece Evil Dead Rise. We hope you enjoy this live panel from Calgary Horror Con 2024.

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October 8, 2024 70 mins

If the rich, privileged and powerful seem a bit off to you, then you are not alone. They are a Society we might not understand and in Brian Yuzna's surreal film we learn that they are stranger than we ever thought possible. Join Invasion of the Remake as we rethink and remake the body-horror classic Society (1989), compete with fantasy casting.

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Scott Drebit, writer from Daily Dead, talks about his new book A Cut Below: A Celebration of B Horror Movies 1950s To 1980s live from his panel at Calgary Horror Con 2024 on this week's Invasion of the Remake!

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We return with another panel from Calgary HorrorCon 2024 featuring Mark Torgl who, through mishap and misfortune, is transformed by toxic waste into the hulking, vengeful beast known as the Toxic Avenger (1984). Tromaville's number one hero takes centre stage on this week's Invasion of the Remake.

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Invasion of the Remake and Calgary Horror Con present Lisa Schrage, Mary Lou herself, from Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987) and her full panel discussion from Horror Con 2024.

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August 13, 2024 78 mins

This week Invasion of the Remake gets a Clue (1985) as we take on the cult, crime, comedy movie based on the classic mystery board game of the same name. Is it Trish in the billiard room with a knife or Jason in the conservatory with a wrench? Join the Invaders as they try to remake Clue!

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After the death of his son, a grieving father infiltrates an armoured car transport company to seek revenge on the people responsible in Cash Truck (2004, aka La Convoyeur) and Wrath of Man (2021). Join Invasion of the Remake as we discover how far one man will go in search of justice when we talk discuss the french thriller Cash Truck and Guy Ritchie's remake Wrath of Man starring Jason Statham.

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After killing the son of a powerful oil tycoon, an infamous hitman is targeted by American forces and superhuman assassins in Golgo 13: The Professional (1983). Join Invasion of the Remake as we take aim on an anime classic and re-imagine it as a live action film complete with our own unique fantasy casting.

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