Ideal Remake

Freddy Krueger strikes again! For the… 33rd time? And also possibly the 34th time if you’ve listened to the episode and are now reading the show notes! It’s another Halloween Ideal Remake special! That means Scott Carelli (@ScottCarelli) is the … Continue reading →

It’s spooky month here at Ideal Remake and your host, Sam Gasch (@SamGasch) is not all that great at spooky/horror movies. Luckily he has help from guest host Scott Carelli (@ScottCarelli)! And Scott knew that the right person to bring … Continue reading →

This is episode 100 of Ideal Remake! We did it!! WOOOO!!! Thank you all for taking the time to listen to all the fun movies I’ve made with MANY fantastic guests over the years! It’s been an absolute treat getting … Continue reading →

I was impressed with us that we kept this remake to under the runtime of the original! I sat down with Timm Talk’s (@TimmTalkPod) Cameron Dexter (Camdexter_adventures on IG) to remake AVATAR!! Cameron is a super fan of the movie … Continue reading →

We’re diving DEEP on this week’s episode of Ideal Remake! No, deeper than that. Deeper than that too. WAY deeper than that! Oh well now that’s too deep… Tom Loveman (@tom_loveman) from the Writer’s Group Therapy podcast returns so that … Continue reading →

In brightest day, in blackest night, no bad movie shall escape our sight. Let those who worship bad studio notes, beware our power! We’ll make this Green Lantern movie right! That’s right we are remaking this AWFUL Green Lantern movie! … Continue reading →

This time we’re taking a look at a classic Humphrey Bogart noir. Is Dixon Steele the killer? And even if he’s not… is he still safe to be around? Dianne Bloom (@Dibster) returns to Ideal Remake to discuss one of … Continue reading →

Here at Ideal Remake…. we walk a different path… No? That was just a memorable line to me? Fine. The time has come for us to discuss the 2003 comic book, action spectacular, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN! This movie … Continue reading →

After all, everyone just wants the pink elephant. Don’t we? We’re stepping into the light and risking our skin melting off to talk about this week’s remake… DARKMAN! This Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Sam Raimi movie was little-known to me, … Continue reading →

Can you believe it? Here we are, at the end of a long day, monologuing to camera about how TIRED we are. Well. We just podcasted about a daughter having a wedding. And gosh dangit if we’re not about to … Continue reading →

Hey, how do you think we should start this movie? Me? Oh I think we should start this movie by BLOWING UP THE EARTH!!Daaaaaaang. Okay I’m in! This episode we’re remaking Titan AE with guests from the Not If I Reboot … Continue reading →

Savannah Smiles is a now obscure movie from 1982. It’s about a couple of formerly incarcerated individuals (very, VERY recently incarcerated) on the run from the law when a little girl sneaks into their car. Now they’re stuck taking care … Continue reading →

This week we’re remaking what is already an ideal remake! The Al Pacino Scarface that we all know if a remake of a movie from 1932! And THAT was an adaptation from a book! And since we neither read the … Continue reading →

This week’s episode is a real… bomb. We did it. We made the joke. And not only did we make that joke, we also REMADE Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb! I don’t … Continue reading →

You’ve heard of Sunset Boulevard! (The movie, not the road. Although, well, also the road!) But did you know that Billy Wilder saw that movie as a pair with his 1978 movie Fedora? This week’s guest Genah Redding (@GenGenLove) did! … Continue reading →

Ideal Remake is BACK for Season 4! And we’ve joined the podcasting network Dueling Genre! How will this affect the show? Not at all! But I’m excited to collaborate with other Dueling Genre shows in the future/past depending on when … Continue reading →

Ideal Remake is coming back! The first episodes of Season 4 will be released in March! So keep an eye on your podcast feed! Excited to share all these new remakes with you! Twitter: @idealremake Sam Gasch – @samgasch Artwork: … Continue reading →

We did it! We made it to the end of 2020 and to the end of Season 3 of Ideal Remake. We did it everyone! Congratulations!! This is a gratitude episode to thank EVERYONE who listened or took the time … Continue reading →

Because 2020. How else could we possibly have ended this year? It was also just the holidays, and what better way to celebrate than by remaking the movie we’re all experiencing… HOME ALONE! And I wanted to remake this movie … Continue reading →

This week we’re joined by fantastic director and producer Thomai Hatsios! Thomai was the first person to ever cast me in something out here, and we’ve been friends ever since! When I reached out to Thomai, she said she wanted … Continue reading →

We might be too scared to go in to the spooky mansion, but a Scooby Snack should be enough to convince us to go in! We’re remaking 2002’s Scooby-Doo with returning guest Paul Presley! (PawlPrezlee on Instagram) Think you have … Continue reading →

You ever feel like you’re running over the tops of trains cars, terrified of the the ride, but also of when the train cars end? But then they do end and you leap and find a rope! But that rope … Continue reading →

I’m posting this the evening of Monday, November 2nd. I sure hope this episode drops and we still have a democracy! That would be great! Heh heh heh *sobs* We’re talking about Escape from New York this week! Feel like … Continue reading →

Well well well, what have we here? Podcast listeners huh? Ooooo I’m really scared! So this is the episode everyone is talkin’ about? Hahahaha! It’s funny! You’ll be laughing! It really is too much. And now, with your permission, we’re … Continue reading →

Do you sometimes worry that you might be murdered while trying to escape after witnessing an evil make-up company incriminate itself? Us too. Luckily, you can just have a bunch of cats! Because apparently they have the power over life … Continue reading →