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Why do some movies not get it right? Who knows. We add our flavor and try to make them better.

Movie Rewrite


    • Mar 23, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Spaceman Episode 65

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2024 21:18


    Well its Adam Sandler in space with a spider, nough said.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Army of the Dead Episode 64

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2024 27:42


    Back in Snyderville with zombies. So many ideas that could payoff in a different movie. There are like 5 separate movies here.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Rebel Moon: Part One- A Child of Fire Episode 63

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2024 36:30


    Just go watch Space Balls or any popular movie in the last 20 years and you will have seen this one.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Violent Night Episode 62

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2023 28:03


    Happy Merry Christmas!!! If you need a John Wick like Santa movie here you go. It is fun and full of Xmas cheer.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast    

    Horns Episode 61

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 30:38


    What is there to say about a movie that is not clear as to why our main character now how supernatural powers? Not much. It is messy and feels rushed. Pass. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Rubber Episode 60

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 28:19


    I don't think this movie is super high art or an intellectual movie. It is worth a watch, go check it out! Happy Halloween.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    The Batman Episode 59

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 38:57


    It's another Batman. Had to let this one marinate for a moment, the heat die down before forming a real opinion.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Epidose 58

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 30:28


    Back for more TMNT talk. Just see it, its pretty good.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Fractured Episode 57

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2023 23:22


    Mr.Worthington so nice to see you again. Fractured really tries to make you think something is going on, but there is nothing there. Is he sane or stumbled onto a hospital conspiracy? You decide.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Mr.Harrigan's Phone Episode 56

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 23:12


    What does a youth that reads to an old man and a cell phone have in common? Who knows, this movie will not tell you. Is technology bad? Can we speak to the dead with phone? Come on movie give me something. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast  

    I Am Mother Episode 55

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 21:01


    I had a hard time saying I Robot and called it I am Robot, maybe this movie has taken over my brain more than I thought. This is a solo cast due to scheduling issues. Not a fan of this one. Once again there is a great idea hiding some where in there.    movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Trollhunter Episode 54

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2023 33:34


    I was not a big fan of this one either, not as good a Cloverfield,even though just years apart. The director has gone on to make some interesting looking movies, so maybe doing a "found footage" movie is a good way to start a career into film making, it has worked for some. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Troll Episode 53

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2023 37:30


    I think something is lost when you don't know another cultures mythology. This might be a better movie if we had more exposure to Troll lore and how it fits within Norwegian beliefs. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Warriors of Future Episode 52

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2023 31:37


    We are back! Sort of. Warriors of Future is what you get when you use popular words from better movies, like SKYNET. The film is ambitious and for that reason I applaud all those that made it. I think they got in their own way. The core idea is not bad but they over stuffed it with so many other details it becomes hard to follow.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Windfall Episode 51

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 54:51


    This will be our last episode. Hopefully not the end of Movie Rewrite. We may come back, only time will tell. Thanks for listening. I thought this movie was going to be different than what it was. It's a slow burn and the payoff is interesting. (?) The cast is fine, very minimal and I think it's asking you some kind of question but I cannot be sure.  movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore Episode 50

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 68:07


    We think most people can identify with the premise of this one. When do you stand up for yourself? How far do you take it? What is the meaning of life? The movie asks the viewer to look at how they treat other people. If the movie bothers you, maybe you're the A-hole. WWJD. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    The Guilty Episode 49

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 54:17


    Oh man, another movie with a single camera and basically one actor. Unfortunately, it is also a remake of a not very old foreign movie. We like Jake but not this movie so much. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Hypnotic Episode 48

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2022 56:18


    You will not get hypnotized but you might fall asleep. Some interesting ideas and premisses that go nowhere. We get confused on if she was actually at the house recreating memories or if he was just telling her memories. Who knows? Who cares? This is a sleeper.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Project Power Episode 47

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 65:58


    Some interesting questions are raised in this flick. We decide that we would not roll the dice and take a pill to see if we got powers. Our luck would be we would either blow up or get a lame power, so not worth the risk. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Wheelman Episode 46

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 48:29


    We talk about another Frank Grillo movie but decide this is a fairly good one. Jake cannot remember why he wrote "my dick and balls are cold" while watching it. I think we could all use more Frank Grillo in our lives. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast

    Point Blank Episode 45

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2022 48:33


    I will admit this was a fun one. For a buddy cop/not cop movie it is pretty good. Overall not a terrible premise but also not totally original. It's so terrific you will get a headache. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast    

    Close Episode 44

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2022 34:41


    Well, this was a doozy all the way around. This is our first attempt to record separately and it was less than ideal. As for the movie... It was fine. A basic boilerplate film that was inspired by a real person. It found it to be a cut and paste of other films and this one adds a layer of what it means to be a mother. (?) It is fine, as one review puts it "you already pay for the service so watch it."   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger

    TAU Episode 43

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 57:46


    We end the Netflix review of "sci/fi" with TAU. A tale of a lady teaching a machine so that she can escape a mad scientist. I guess.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger

    The Titan Episode 42

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 53:26


    The Titan? Well, what can be said about a movie that kinda makes no sense?   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger  

    ANON Episode 41

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 54:31


    This movie is mildly better. Some better actors and an interesting plot but does it make a good Netflix movie?   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger

    ARQ Episode 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2022 53:58


    We start the new year off with a Netflix "original" movie. It's not great and that it was why we are here.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger

    Child‘s Play Episode 39

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2021 48:24


    Well damn, the trailer made me think there was more Christmas. All well. So another Childs Play movie. What can we say? It's updated to reflect our dependence on technology? Why does this movie exist? It had its moments. And for disclosure, we recorded 4 episodes back to back because of scheduling issues, so our tanks were getting dry during this one. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Anna and the Apocalypse Episode 38

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 44:21


    Do I seek out musicals? No. Do I like this one? Yes. Zombies...Christmas...Dancing...Singing... Yes Please. It is for sure worth a watch.    movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Black Christmas (06 & 19) Episode 37

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2021 69:28


    Oh, father/brother we had a miscommunication. We watched different movies. Jake was really confused when I started talking. This is what happens when movies have the same name and the year is the only thing to differentiate them.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Black Christmas ‘74 Episode 36

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 52:57


    Merry early Christmas. Well, we talk about landlines and about an old scary Christmas movie. It was kinda fun. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Underwater Episode 35

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 71:19


    We end our "scary" Halloween movies with a film that we find to be fun. Yes, there are issues but I am a sucker for Alien-like movies. The action starts very quickly and just keeps going. It is a fine movie, worth a viewing. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Cell Episode 34

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 63:59


    Halloween talk is winding down with a snooze of a movie, Cell. What is going on in this movie? Why is it so hard for a Stephen King novel to be a good movie? We discuss and have lots of questions.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    White Noise Episode 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 53:11


    Is it a scary movie? A thriller? A murder mystery? White Noise is all three. This movie has it all. Static on TV, static on the radio. Long shots of pondering while in front of a static-filled TV. Listening for voices and searching for images in the static. This is a nonstop thrill ride of nothing. So boring. Happy Halloween. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Critters Episode 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 67:04


    I miss spoke! Critters 4 was released in 1992, I have a hard time reading. So we discuss Critters. For the time this was a pretty good movie. Of course, there are some issues with the plot but that is to be expected. It is worth at least one viewing.  movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Willy‘s Wonderland Episode 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2021 54:57


    Some trouble with the recording but I tried to fix it in post. Not the best but not the worst. Willy's Wonderland is our second "scary" movie to celebrate Halloween. It is a fun watch. There are some shortcuts taken in order to move the plot along but it's a "horror" movie so all is forgiven(?) movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Manhunt Episode 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 65:29


    Oh boy, this Woo film was something else. It was like genre ideas were just pulled out of a hat and then filmed. That is one way to make a storyboard. Glad we are done with John Woo films, all though I do need to go back watch his "good" early stuff. We realized Manhunt had a huge flaw in the first 10 minutes that kind of derails the whole thing. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Paycheck Episode 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2021 86:09


    Another John Woo movie. We have a hard time understanding how technology is supposed to work. Can he really change his future? It's not like he can trial and error the scenerios. All well. This movie is what it is. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Face/Off Episode 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2021 96:01


    The memory of this movie has betrayed us. We thought it was cooler than it was back in the day. Faceoff has star power but we are here for Woo. We found this film to be confusing and lacking in some areas. The choices that were made are fascinating.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Broken Arrow Episode 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 71:29


    We watched another Travolta movie and revisited director John Woo. Travolta plays a pilot gone rogue and steals two nukes. Can his once copilot/friend stop him? Broken Arrow works as an action movie, just turn your brain off and let the action overtake you. And Explosions. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Mortal Kombat (2021) Episode 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 100:36


    At long last here we are, MK 2021. We did watch this soon after its release but because we did the other MK movies this podcast is months out. This scratches some of the itches we had with the other movies but also does not explain a whole lot. The movie suffered from a terrible trailer syndrome which made it seem a lot dumber than it is. Is it a perfect movie? Hell no! But it was stupid fun to watch.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge Episode 25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 63:38


    The first 5 minutes of this movie pack quite the punch. Blood, guts, decapitations... this is Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge. This movie has a decent plot and very good action. It was nice to finally see some justice done to this franchise, movie-wise. It was a fun watch, recommend.    movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Mortal Kombat: Annihilation Episode 24

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2021 84:37


    We are back with Mortal Kombat Annihilation! Could the start of this movie look any worse? The movie suffers from not having a cohesive plot, good fights, or introducing new characters. It feels like the movie was rushed to be put out without having a finished script. It was the 90's and the video was popular, like super popular. Strike while the iron is hot, as they say. movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Mortal Kombat Episode 23

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 70:27


    This movie is hardly a flawless victory, more like a win by default cause the other team didn't show up. We take a look back on a video game adaption that needed a lot more. The plot is thin, it only serves to get us to fights which are not great. Again, how do you have a mature-rated video game and a movie rated pg-13? I want to blame the times but it still happens. We hope that the 2021 reboot will be something to talk about, in a good way.    movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Atomic Blonde Episode 22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 53:17


    A movie based on a graphic novel, The Coldest City, AKA Atomic Blonde AKA blue filter activate. Who did what and when? Did this story really happen? The movie moves so fast that you don't get to ask questions but once it is over... well there are a lot of questions.  movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

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    Haywire Episode 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 55:25


    What do you get when you make a spy thriller and add some jazzy beats? Haywire. This whole movie hinges on a random dear stopping a car causing our hero to get caught. The dear might have a relative that showed up in Tommy Boy. Notice how the movie is hardly mentioned? Yeah, it's hard to talk about.  movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Peppermint Episode 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 76:00


    Peppermint, a movie about a mother's revenge, killing those that took her loved ones away. We think that this plot could have been restructured in some areas just to make it more different than say...Punisher or Batman. The movie is just okay, not really special, could have been if it had some originality.    movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    AVA Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 82:46


    We start our next movie set with the theme of a female-driven action/spy thriller.  AVA...this movie feels like there were two half done scripts laying around, one being a family drama and the other an assassin movie. Combine the two and you get AVA. We found this movie boring and lacking in originality. How do you have such a terrible looking CG grenade?    movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Devil Episode 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 76:38


    We finish our first set of four movies that have a common theme with Devil. This was an interesting one. The premise is interesting but the execution is bad. For a movie that has Devil in the title, we could have used a lot more Lucifer. The good(?) name of M. Night could not get this movie where it needed to go.  Bad Things Happen For A Reason On any ordinary day, our lives are filled with chance encounters and random events. But today everything happens for a reason. This fall, one of these five people is not who they appear to be. From Universal Pictures comes a new nightmare from the mind of M. Night Shyamalan. Five strangers trapped. One of them is not what they seem. The Night Chronicles Begin.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    End Of Days Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 82:58


    Arnold plays Jericho Cane, a sweet name by the way, who has lost his family and faith in God. Maybe Satan can turn him around. End of days tries to cash in on the Y2K crazy and add a little devil into the mix. It has lots of Satan, cult people, and a helicopter chase. This movie did not think through some of its ideas, go figure.  The ultimate battle of good versus evil.Prepare for the end.The end is nearWhen the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison.Prepare.Prepare for the end of days.On the eve of the Millenium, an ex-cop torn by loss must regain his faith in order to quell the end of days.You will bear witness to the End of Days...     movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    The 9th Gate Episode 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 81:31


    The 9th Gate or AKA Book Detective is a couple of steps above Devour but ends up being confusing. There really is no point in what is going on. There is no ticking clock and no rhyme or reason for the events. Satan just makes it so hard for his/her followers to find and summon him. What's the deal with that? “There's nothing more reliable than a man whose loyalty can be bought for hard cash.” Every book has a life of its own... Leave the Unknown Alone. The only thing more terrifying than searching for the Devil... is finding him.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

    Devour Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 97:11


    We start off your movie 4 set with a common theme. This set deals with the Devil. Somehow we managed to talk longer than this movie's run time and be our longest podcast yet. We try our hardest to understand this movie. It has so many ideas that lead to nowhere. While it has some good ideas not one of them is fully explored, shame. Maybe Devour is more conceptual than we gave it credit for. We are really not sure what to make of it. Is the Devil a character? Who was really at the end of the movie? Can these questions be answered? Doubt it. Long live Dean Winchester. Don't Get Mad. Get Evil.   movierewrite1@gmail.com find us on Facebook: movie rewrite podcast Music from https://freesound.org/ foolboymedia_rave digger type_writer

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