Cinema Swap

This week on the podcast, we chat about big, nasty dirt sharks (not a euphemism), redneck Kevin Bacon and life in very small town America, while recasting Tremors! Graboids beware! There's new monster fighting, beer drinking, cowboy hat wearing heroes in Perfection Valley, and if you listen to this episode, you'll find out exactly who we think they would be. We also discuss how degrees o...

This week on the podcast, things get groovy as hell because we are talking Saturday Night Fever. The movie that helped make disco a pop culture icon, with fun dance scenes, flashy outfits and really, really dark B stories. We try to keep it light while chatting about 1970s New York, how terrible all the characters are, reality TV and whether there was a way to make any of these characters redeemab...

This week on Cinema Swap, the boys are joined by actress and comedian, Alana Johnston (@alanajohnston) to discuss and recast coming of age classic, Dazed & Confused! We chat about how nobody in this Texas town has an accent, how all these high school kids have such nice cars and whether or not this is the best movie soundtrack ever. We also grill Forrester on why he has no artwork on his walls...

This week on Cinema Swap, the boys take another high flying adventure, but this time, it's on a plane full of convicts! Con Air might be one of Nic Cage's worst acting jobs, but it's a crazy fun movie to recast. We talk bad southern accents, confusing serial killers and what kind of footwear is appropriate for an on duty US Marshall. Send your picks to @cinemaswap on Twitter. Hosts:...

This week on the podcast, things get ice cold when Chris, Forrester and the wonderful Erin Keif discuss over the top disaster flick, The Day After Tomorrow. Lots of laughs are had, Forrester finds out how some celebrities are related to each other, and we talk about whether or not film makers should leave New York alone. Check out Erin on her hilarious podcast, Hey Riddle Riddle (@heyriddleriddle)...

This week, the boys get a desk job and talk about who would be the diligent worker bees if Office Space was made today! Shitty bosses, work commutes, requisite amounts of flair and Star Wars news are all topics of conversation while we get into the nitty gritty of boring office jobs and how to escape them. Send your picks to @cinemaswap on Twitter! Hosts: Chris De Carlo, Sam Malone, Forrester Dunb...

Join us as we step back into a land before time! This week, the boys recast Jurassic Park and talk about whether is was actually a good idea for the scientists to breed super smart predators, instead of just dopey herbivores. We also do a deep dive into the two most useless children in all of cinema, sexy palaeontologists and Jeff goddamn Goldblum! Send your picks to @cinemaswap on Twitter. Hosts:...

This week on Cinema Swap, Chris and Forrester take a trip to a far away land of sand, curses and scarabs as they discuss and recast The Mummy! They get into the real nitty gritty of desert ninjas, 90s CGI effects and swimming in the Nile at night. Also, they chat about whether this movie is too messed up for kids to be watching. Let us know your picks by tweeting @cinemaswap! Hosts: Chris De Carlo...

This week on Cinema Swap, while Sam is neck deep in final exams, Chris and Forrester get neck deep in the glamorous and cut throat world of high fashion! Topics of conversation include whether or not Nate is good enough for Andy, mid-2000s fashion choices, the quasi-fictional town of Paris, Florida, and who would be cast as the main characters in our modern versions of the film! Send your picks to...

Saddle up for a good old fashioned cowboy epic as we recast one of the most famous westerns of all time! We've got gunfights! We've got treasure hunts! We've got huge civil war battles! Most importantly though, we try to figure out what modern actor can pull off Clint Eastwood's ice cold cool guy demeanour! So put on your best poncho and enjoy this week's episode. Send you...

Happy St. Paddy's Day! This week on Cinema Swap, things get a wee bit Gaellic when we take a look at The Boondock Saints! A great action movie that might not hold up well today, but you better believe we had fun recasting it and talking about it. Chris shows off his voice work skills and we discuss whether or not some actors are too pretty to play blue collar Boston boys. Send your picks to @...

This week on Cinema Swap, Chris and Forrester are joined again by Gabe Broderick (@TheImpeccableG) to discuss and recast 90's LA comedy classic, Friday. Topics of conversation include but are not limited to: toilet humour, bullies that are too old, and the wonderful facial comedy of Chris Tucker. Check out Gabe on the hilarious and interesting Concessions Stand Podcast (@TheCStand), the only...

This week on Cinema Swap, it's a non-stop thrill ride of character recasting action with returning special guest, Olivia De Carlo (@living_incolour/@livdecarloo). We chat about Keanu's acting ability and whether or not Dennis Hopper is the best villain actor of all time. We also question if a city bus in LA would even have the chance to get up 55MPH in the city with the worst traffic in...

In this week's episode, Chris and Forrester are joined by a very special guest, Adal Rifai (@adalrifai) to discuss the darkest comedy, In Bruges! Hitmen, drug dealers and beautiful medieval architecture are all topics on conversation, today. Things get wacky but we manage to recast the main characters and keep things mostly on track. Check out Adal on the amazing and much funnier shows, Hey R...

This week, things get down and dirty as the guys discuss bar rescue/action classic, Road House. Who had better hair in the 80s, Patrick Swayze or Sam Elliott? More importantly, which modern actors would be able to play their characters in a new version of this movie? Sam makes a surprising statement and Chris finds out he actually doesn't know anything about the Jeff Healey Band. Send your pi...

This week, Chris and Forrester are joined by special guest Gabe Broderick (@TheImpeccableG), stand-up comedian and co-host of The Concessions Stand Podcast, to discuss the ultimate good cop/bad cop pairing! We look at important questions like, can Denzel run, and is Ethan Hawke the most normal dude in Hollywood? Oh yeah we also talk about who would play their characters if Training Day was made in...

It feels like we've done this before... No? Maybe it's not deja vu but the boys are back this week with a time loop movie that never goes outta style! We discuss how trippy it would be to be trapped in a time loop for years, and also who could pull off Bill Murray's classic mix of boredom and sarcasm. Also, we all agree that the chubby little groundhog is super adorable. Send your p...

This week, while Sam is being a good student and doing his readings, Chris and Forrester discuss who would be amazing enough to replace the main cast of Gladiator, possibly the most epic movie to come out in the year 2000. The guys get into the nitty gritty of Hans Zimmer scores, Roman warfare and the fact that Joaquin Phoenix is so good at being bad, it hurts his career. Dust off your favourite s...

For the first episode of 2021, the boys hit the links harder than ever before with this hilarious golf comedy! Chris talks about his mediocre history on the golf course and enlightens Sam and Forrester to some of the finer points of the sport. We have a ton of fun with this one, and nobody even gets close to getting into a hockey fight! Send your picks to @cinemaswap on Twitter. Hosts: Chris De Ca...

You don't think we actually forgot one of the greatest Christmas movies of all time did you? This week, the guys take a look at one of the most explosive and fun holiday films out there. We're definitely ending the year with a bang! Join us in Nakatomi Plaza with a brand new cast list for the film that turned Bruce Willis from a rom com guy into an action star. Thanks for listening with...

This week on Cinema Swap, it's turbo time when the guys recast another Christmas comedy, Jingle All The Way! It's the second Arnold Schwarzenegger movie we've discussed and Chris questions whether or not Arnie is actually a good actor. Also up for debate, who is the main bad guy in the film, is there any chance of Liz actually leaving Howard, and does Ted actually fuck all the other...

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is recasting Elf for all to hear. Er, that's how the saying goes right? This week, the guys put on their nicest, curly-toed shoes and talk about this hilarious fish out of water film from 2003. Buddy the Elf wants to know your favourite colour, but we know that you listeners want to know who we thought would do a great job in the main roles, if Elf were...

Keeping with our holiday theme, this week, the guys take a shot at recasting another Christmas favourite, Home Alone. They discuss whether or not they'd be able to survive the life or death situation that young Kevin finds himself in, and more importantly, who would be cast as the main characters if the movie was made today! Also, Chris gets so upset over one of Sam's picks, they almost...

This week, gather round a tree that's way too big to enjoy the recasting of a good old fashioned Griswold family Christmas! The three jolliest assholes this side of the nuthouse discuss who would star in this hilarious National Lampoon classic. Is Chevy Chase the only one capable of playing "the last true family man", or can some contemporary comedians pull it off? We know one thing...

Nothing says smoothness and style like 1960s airline pilots right? What about financial crime? No? Ok, that's fine, but this week, the guys take a look at some new actors for this fun and flashy crime film. What contemporary actors can play a teenager playing an adult? Not many, as it turns out! Find out who we chose, with our very first guest, Olivia De Carlo. Send your picks to @cinemaswap...