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

October 14, 2025 77 mins

The night crew of a grocery store are informed of the closing of the store and a killer makes sure that this is their last ever in Intruder (1989). Join Invasion of the Remake down the aisles of this cult, slasher by the creators behind Evil Dead, as we discuss this low budget horror, how we might remake it, and our own unique fantasy casting.

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When you are looking at these hills, they look back. Join Invasion of the Remake as we take a trip into the desert to find mutant, man-eating, hillbillies in Wes Craven's cult classic horror, The Hills Have Eyes (1977 vs. 2006). When you venture into these hills you will never come out alive.

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September 16, 2025 90 mins

Chaos ensues at a golf course as caddies vie for a chance at a scholarship, an attempt to eliminate gophers from the course escalates quickly, and a laid back land developer makes a bet in the cult, comedy, classic, Caddyshack (1980). Invasion of the Remake steps up to the tee to rethink, remake, and recast Caddyshack.

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Because of an accident involving the school computer Dexter Riley can suddenly remember and process information in the blink of an eye, which has colleges lining up for him to represent them, and draws the interest of a criminal who's gambling empire is threatened by his new found talents.

Join the Invaders as we discuss the Walt Disney classic, family adventure film The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969) starring Kurt Russell, and ...

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August 19, 2025 76 mins

Serial killer Horus Pinker has been put to death for his crimes and now he is really mad. Bent on revenge, Pinker cheats death to seek revenge on his only living family member, his son, in Shocker (1989). Trish and Jason will electrify you as they rethink and remake this Wes Craven, cult classic, horror, comedy and shock you with their unique fantasy casting.

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Invasion of the Remake returns to Horror Con 2025 in Calgary, Alberta for Canada's largest horror convention to speak with the spooky guests, authors, and musicians that love to scare us.

Demon possessed robots infect the future in Joshua Bartolome's comic book Virulent. The Metal Nerds blend hard rock music and comics. Shelly Campbell talks about her many books and shares an introduction to her novel Under a Lesser Moon. The New C...

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Invasion of the Remake returns to the Calgary Horror Con floor to have some wonderful conversations with some of the spooky guests, vendors, and creator who haunt this years event.

Writer Christal Cam takes on the classic monsters with her comic book Cover of Darkness. Gothic lampshades, yes please. You'll take to this creepy decor like a Moth to a Flame. Author Julie Hiner mixes heavy metal with Killers and Demons. Shane Kroetsch ...

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A young man finds a lost device, a bio-booster armour, that gives him enhanced abilities as The Guyver! Unfortunately, the evil Chronos corporation is trying to recover the armour for themselves using their monstrous Zoanoids. Join Invasion of the Remake as we discuss the classic anime The Guyver: Out of Control (1986) and the live-action remake The Guyver (1991) starring Mark Hamill.

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June 24, 2025 74 mins

A comic book artist draws himself into the strip Brenda Starr (1989) when she expresses disappointment in her portrayal, and pulls himself into her adventures along side a mysterious stranger. Join Invasion of the Remake as we take a look at the classic comic strip Brenda Starr's jump to the big screen and discuss how to re-imagine it for a new generation.

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Welcome to part 2 of 2 of our coverage from the Calgary Expo 2025. This week we travel up and down artist alley talking to the publishers, writers, and artists that champion the independent comic book market. Plus more wisdom from Zoltar!

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Invasion of the Remake invades the Calgary Expo and speaks with comic creators Nat Jones about Black Ritual: Book of Nyx and Spawn, Sho Uehara on wordless storytelling, Don Nguyen creates art, Mark Russell embracing character driven storytelling, Dan Parent talks Archie and beyond, Jim Zub by Crom!, Jason Aaron on Bug Wars, Absolute Superman and more, and Dan Slott about moving from Spider-man to Superman.

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The old police station is closing and Jessica is on the Last Shift (2014), but things start to get creepy when the ghosts of the cultists who died there begin to terrorize her. Join Invasion of the Remake as we go behind bars to compare Last Shift to its 2023 remake, Malum, on this week's episode.

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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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