The Worst Remakes

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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 Remakes01:38 Frank's Take on Total Recall07:03 Steve's Worst Remake: Point Break 15:28 Chris's Horror Remake Disaster: Psycho98 25:10 Critique of Gus Van Sant's Modern Remake26:10 Nostalgia and Love for the Original Point Break26:35 Disappointment with the Point Break Remake30:54 Catherine Bigelow's Directorial Excellence35:19 The Total Recall Remake: A Missed Opportunity45:33 Final Thoughts on Remakes and Viewer Engagement Transcript URL: https://share.descript.com/view/lndmGDDrjxTYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places: https://atozhistorypage.start.pagewww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick to Subscribe: https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: [email protected] Parthenon Podcast Network Home: parthenonpodcast.comOn Social Media: https://www.youtube.com/@atozhistoryhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://facebook.com/atozhistorypagehttps://twitter.com/atozhistorypagehttps://www.instagram.com/atozhistorypage/Music Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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