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Rant Reviews
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Ali, Christa, Jason and Mark take on the best and worst of cinema's sequels, prequels and remakes.
Episodes
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Episode 14 – American Psycho 2
Hey Rant Reviewcast listeners – have you ever wondered what a sequel to a really critically acclaimed film would be like? Imagine Schindler’s List 2, where good ol’ Oscar decides to stop pussing out and takes on the Nazis Rambo style. Or maybe we could try Fight Club 2: Kowloon Nights - a sequel…
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Episode 13 – Scarface
Hello Rant Review Cast Listeners, Once again the Rant Reviews team delves in to a remake – this time a classic. Scarface in both iterations is a hugely influential film. From Capone era gangsters to 1980′s Latino drug runners, the aesthetics of Scarface have influenced generations of film makers....
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Episode 12 – Bitch Slap! and Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Hello George Rant Review Cast Martin listeners! Tonight we bring you tits, ass, sex and violence courtesy of Russ Meyers and Rick Jacobson. Trust me, it’s not as awesome as it sounds. Again, we take a bit of a departure from the normal formula of direct remakes and look at a more spiritual…
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Episode 11 – Rocky Horror and Shock Treatment
Hello Ranters! After some technical issues (hopefully the last of them) episode 11 is finally here! Did you know Rocky Horror had a little known sequel named Shock Treatment? Neither did I until I had to watch this pile of garbage. You see, Shock Treatment is basically Rocky Horror with terrible...
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Episode 10 – Wicker Man
Hello Rant Reviewca… Oh no… NOT THE BEES! OH THE BEES! THEY’RE IN MY EYES…. I know we promised Paranormal Activity but due to some technical problems, we’ve decided to skip the episode. TL:DR – Oh my god a door closed! Today’s episode covers the seminal horror classic The Wickerman and it’s Nick...
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Episode 9 – Ginger Snaps
Hello Rant Revewians, Tonight’s delicious consumption of cinematic doublery is the Canadian goth-horror classic Ginger snaps and its sequel. For those of you who don’t know, Ginger Snaps follows the lives of two sisters who re having a hard time adjusting to the hormones and awkwardness of high...
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Episode 8 – Grease and Grease 2
Welcome back Rant Reviewcast listeners! Today’s fare is a little different than our usual assortment of slasher flicks. Today Rant Reviews takes on possibly one of the worst follow ups in history – Grease 2. Yes kids, I was as shocked as you were when I found out the beloved Americana musical had...
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Episode 7 – Jeepers Creepers 1 and 2
Hello Rant Review Cast Listeners! After a harrowing 3 weeks of dealing with a particularly malicious bout of malware, the Rant Reviews team is back in the saddle and ready to post some rants! This week’s episode covers Jeepers Creepers and its sequel, Jeepers Creepers 2. This is our longest…
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Episode 6 – Infernal Affairs and the Departed
The sixth episode of the Rant Review cast is finally here! The RR team takes on one of Hong Kong’s most infamous titles, the brilliant crime drama Infernal Affairs along with it’s western remake the Departed. Both films follow the exploits of two suspiciously similar police academy recruits as…
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Episode 5 – May and Frankenstein (1931)
Hello again Rant Review Cast listeners! Today we return to form with a look at a modern interpretation of a horror classic in Lucky McKee’s May. A deeply psychological horror, May explores the mind of a deeply disturbed woman desperate for human contact. May had big shoes to fill retelling the...
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Episode 4 – Weekend at Bernie`s 2
After a bit of a delay (sorry Rant Review fans!) our fourth episode is finally done. This week the Rant Review team was forced to watch the 1980`s classic slapstick comedy Weekend at Bernie`s and its sequel Weekend at Bernie`s 2. Jason, Mark, Ali and Christa discuss the delicate balance of biting...
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Episode 3 – The Highlander
What really can be said about Highlander II? They took a very original, enjoyable cult film, removed everything that made it charming and shoehorned a new story with little to no connection to the previous movie. Add time travel, aliens, environmentalism and poor acting and you have a recipe for...
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Episode 2 – Black Christmas (2006)
For a second week in a row, the Rant Reviews crew takes on an attempted remake of a classic horror in Black Christmas (2006). The original Black Christmas became a cult classic after its released, heavily influencing the Halloween series and slasher flicks in general. The Canadian made Bob Clark...
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Episode 1 – Evil Dead (2013)
Welcome to Rant Reviews! RR was born with a simple concept – take rehashed movies and tear them apart piece by piece like a pride of lions on a baby elephant at the watering hole. With this in mind – and after I finished watching BBC’s Planet Earth – Ali, Christa, Jason and I sat […] The post...
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