Reboot Deboot: Recent Episodes
Griffin Conway
He's Alex & I'm Griffin and together we discuss movies and TV shows and their respective reboots and or if a series or movies deserves a reboot.
Today on Reboot Deboot Griffin and Alex head on down to Bedrock to check in on two families who everyone knows somewhat to pretty well. Join us as we discuss The Flintstones ( 1960-1966) and then The Flintstones (1994)
This week Griffin and Alex head to the Californian desert and end up watching a love gone bad, a murder plot and an alien transform a woman into a giant! it's wild! it's wonky! it's...Attack of the 50ft Woman (1958) and Attack of the 50ft Woman (1993)
Today Griffin and Alex sit down and watch what happens when a trixie gets leaked into two small towns water sources, every turns rabid, they turn violent...it's a town of The Crazies (1973) and The Crazies (2010)
Today Griffin and Alex sit down for a deal with the devil and when things go not exactly as wished for they change up to the devil you know. Join Reboot Deboot as we talk Bedazzled (1967) and Bedazzled (2000)
Today Griffin and Alex head to the basketball court and watch some games and bet on some streetball, throw some cash down but remember White Men Can't Jump (1992) and White Men Can't Jump (2023)
Ay! Reboot Deboot are here hanging out kickin it at the crib, it's about to be a House Party (1990) and if things get too slow I heard of House Party (2023) that could be cool.
Today Griffin and Alex learn the law of the jungle, they discover the power of man's red flower, they watch a bear exploit a man-cub, join us as Reboot Deboot talks Jungle Book (1967) and Jungle Book (2016)
Today Reboot Deboot takes a look at the iconic comedy classic Blazing Saddles (1974) and the 2022 family friendly loose remake Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Today Griffin and Alex hit some dive bars and avoid any violence, let the bouncers and cooler handle that and...hey isn't that Dalton? When did he start working at...Roadhouse (1989) and Road House (2024)
This week Griffin and Alex head down to this quirky little flowershop in Skid Row called Musknick's to look at this strange and interesting plant, is all exactly as it seems or have we just entered The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) The Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Today Griffin and Alex talk the groundbreaking 1971 Shaft! and the 2000 Shaft! can you dig it?
This week Griffin and Alex head down to a decommissioned police station to see everything is ok, spoilers...it's not. Join us for the Assault on Precinct 13( 1976) and Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
The first ever Reboot Deboot Award show is here for you! Join Griffin and Alex as they cover three years and 99 episodes to find the top movies for their categories. Please join us the for the Rebooties!
Today Griffin and Alex take the subway down to two movies, so start counting because we have one hour to make good on the delivery after that another actor gets tossed aside. Join us in The Taking of Pelham 123 (1974) and Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
Today Griffin and Alex take to the skies and fly into the sandy dunes of flight survival. Fasten your seatbelts as we land into Flight of the Phoenix (1965) and Flight of the Phoenix (2004)
Today Griffin and Alex hop back into the Batmobile and talk about Batman (1966-1968) and The Batman (2022)
Today's Episode The Green Hornet! Griffin and Alex sitdown and discuss the 1966 Green Hornet TV show Starring Van Williams and Bruce Lee and the 2011 Green Hornet movie.
Today Griffin and Alex are back in the saddle join us as we discuss Lost in Space (1965-1968) Lost in Space (1998) and one episode of Lost in Space (2018-2021)
The Western Saga comes to an end as Griffin and Alex discuss the general events of the O.K. Corral in My Darling Clementine (1946) and Tombstone (1993)
Today Griffin and Alex continue into the wild west and the Edo time period as they discuss Yojimbo (1961) and Fistful of Dollars (1964)
As Griffin and Alex carry on through the west that was wild they stop at Contention City as they wait for the 3:10 to Yuma (1957) and 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
Today Reboot Deboot take on the some cinematic giants and then a remake of one of them. Join us as we travel to 1547 for Seven Samurai (1954) and The Magnificent Seven (1960) and The Magnificent Seven (20160
"FILL YOUR HAND YOU SON OF A BITCH!" Today Griffin and Alex saddle up their horses and head into the west to track down some outlaws and bring em some justice. Join us as we talk True Grit (1969) True Grit (2010)
Sit down and get your marshmallows out, come gather round the fire and enjoy a real life ghost story from Griffin's past.
Today Griffin and Alex take a tour or two some spooky places, stand by for child friendly laughs as we explore The Haunted Mansion (2003) and Haunted (2023)
Today Griffin and Alex sit down and discuss two comedy movies split between four men...it doesn't go well. The Nutty Professor (1963) and The Nutty Professor (1996)
Today Griffin and Alex dive into their childhoods as they revisit and first time watch The Absent Minded Professor (1961) and Flubber (1997)
Today Griffin and Alex head on down to 21 Jump street to check out what's going on with the kids and the crime that the kids are doing.
21 Jump Street (1987-1990) and 21 Jump Street (2012)
No one would have believed, in the middle of the 20th century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's. This week Griffin and Alex prepare for War...of the Worlds.
Today ends the saga of the swords, as Reboot Deboot discuss The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) and the Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and in other news the Podcast turns 3
In this episode Griffin and Alex dive into yet another tale of bravery, justice and honor. Join us for this episode as we discuss The Mark of Zorro (1940) and The Mask of Zorro (1998)
Today Griffin and Alex head deep into the not so haunted woods of Sherwood forest to steal come coin, avoid some taxes and eat huge shanks of meat.
Today Reboot Deboot heads to Paris to get into some good ol swashbuckling and inner court gossip. Join us as we talk The Three Musketeers (1973) and The Three Musketeers (1993)
Today Griffin and Alex dive into the world of cat and mouse crime. Sit with us as we admire the paintings under a pile of stolen money. Have you met our associate Mr Crown? The Thomas Affair (1968) The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
This week Griffin & Alex take their magic mushrooms, take their stars and hop into some large green pipes! Join us as we talk Mario (1993) and Mario (2023)
Today on Reboot Deboot we deal with the last humans on earth. A disease ridden world full of infected, gaunt eyed killers. Today Reboot Deboot discuss The Last Man on Earth (1964) and I Am Legend (2007)
This week Reboot Deboot heads to witsec because we saw a movie so bland it violated some laws. Join us as talk Eraser (1996) Eraser (2022)
This week Reboot Deboot travel to the pride lands to watch nature at its finest as we watch Hamlet..I mean The Lion King (1994) and The Lion King ( 2019)
This week on Reboot Deboot Griffin and Alex go to (development) hell as they discuss, breakdown and review the confusing and clusterfuck franchise that is Spawn
Today Co-hosts Griffin and Alex head to the alley and crack some beers with their podcast homies The Dang Ol Podcast, as they are joined by Mark and Jonny. Come on down and have a beer and talk with the boys as we discuss the possible futures of King of the Hill.
Today folks your co-hosts read from the famous book of the dead, the ol necronomicon. Join us today as Reboot Deboot discusses all things Evil Dead
In this week's episode Griffin and Alex Head to the mall and try to wait out the hordes. Join Reboot Deboot as we watch the sun rise with Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Dawn of the Dead (2004)
This week Griffin and Alex gear up for what should have been some good ol fashioned demon killin, instead they got bogged down in an RTS nightmare. Join us listener as we explore the depths of Doom (2005) Doom (20019)
Today friends Reboot Deboot travels to a magical fantasy world, come with us as we dive deep into the well storied story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (1937) and Snow White and the Huntsman (2014)
Today dudes and dudettes the surf is right, the line is good and we've only got a life to live. Endless summer? Living your life on your own path...Oh and by the way we're totally gonna rob some banks along the way and we aint givin back. Today your co-hosts hit the beach and discuss (Point Break 1991) and Point Break (2015)
Today Griffin and Alex stumble their way through Japanese names and places, please come with us as we discuss 13 Assassins (1963) and 13 Assassins (2010)
Today Reboot Deboot covers the ups and downs, the ins and outs, the Super and the Duper, the most iconic, the most impactful, look to the skies, it's a bird, it's a plane, IT'S SUPERMAN( 1978) and Man of Steel (2013)
This week Griffin and Alex are back into the realm of the return of the people pods from outer space!! Finishing up the franchise we bring you Body Snatchers (1993) and The Invasion (2007).
Today Griffin and Alex try and hide their emotions so they stay in line and stay human, join us as we discuss the horror and review the horror of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1965) and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Today Griffin and Alex have won their golden tickets and are headed to visit a factory of sorts, come along with and something about pure imagination. Today Reboot Deboot goes Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Today Griffin and Alex don their trenchcoats and hats and head to the court house of the windy city for a trail of...measures.
Join Reboot Deboot this week as discuss if they both in fact reached for the gun? Is Roxie up the duff? Did she do it? Did she kill him? Did she mean to?
Also what's her name killed somebody if you can't remember neither can we but that's the breaks kid. It's all Chicago. (1927) and Chicago (2002)
Today your cohosts are shipped away to a french penal colony. Will they give in to the rabbit? Will they find a boat and escape? Who is hiding the money and where? Join us this week as Reboot Deboot discusses Papillion (1973) Papillion (2017)
Today Griffin & Alex aren't doctors and they don't pretend to be either. Watch as crimes and malpractice take to the big screen as Reboot Deboot take on Flatliners (1990) and Flatliners (2017)
Today your cohosts hop on a ship and travel to a place where tons of podcasts and movie topics have been before. Griffin & Alex bring you the EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD! King Kong (1933) and King Kong (2005)
After a holiday break the boys are back in the podcast office and this time we're taking a trip to Derry, so grab the popcorn, get the balloons, get your anti clown sticks and let's go hunting for IT (1990) and IT (2017/2019)
Whew, we're back people! Reboot Deboot is back live! coming to you with a brand new episode after an unwanted but beyond our control tech issues we are happy to bring you a band spanking new episode! So sit on down, cuddle up with a friend and or loved one, grab your popcorn and don't fall asleep as we discuss A Nightmare on Elm Street ( 1984) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
The year is 2022 the United States is kinda going along as it always has. Your Cohosts force themselves to sit down and watch two movies, one of camp and joy and pure 70s outlandishness, the other a gritty and ruthless slaughter...of the 1970s camp and joy. Strap in gear heads and let's hit that nos as we head on with full speed at Death Race: 2000 (1975) and Death Race (2008)
This week our cohosts dive into the world of memory, thought and spy games. Are we double agents? Who are our wives? Will we travel Mars and have we been there before? Find out as we go to Recall as in Total Recall (1990) and Total Recall (2012)
As spooky season comes to a close your cohosts decide to end it on a high note. So sit down, get your recordiong devices out and get ready for this Interview...with the Vampire (1994) and Interview with the Vampire (2022)
This week spooky season carries on as your cohosts mess around with puzzle boxes that lead to bad places. Discover how deep the passion and pain run as we strip away and rip and tear the rules and layers of Hellraiser (1987) Hellraiser (2022)
Today Griffin & Alex hop into the dragster and try to find some new joy in an old classic. Come along with us for the trip down 1313 Mocking Bird Lane as we Reboot OR Deboot The Munsters (1964) to (2022)
PANCAKES PANCAKES PANCAKES! Hey all, this week everybody relax, be cool, take a seat have a .40 oz and party. This week to start off the season of spook Griffin and Alex head into the woods for some r&r but end up seeing some unwelcoming sights so they get the hell out of there before they catch the Cabin Fever (2002) and Cabin Fever (2016)
Why don't you calm down and play a game of solitaire. This week Griffin & Alex return home from Podcast land and something isn't right...maybe they'll jog some memories. Let's head to DC and figure out what actually happened over there. The Manchurian Candidate (1962) and The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Even men who are pure of heart and watch and review movies by night may become bored and disappointed by wolfman movies, when the screenplay tanks and the Autumn moon is right we shall see the goddamn mess that is The Wolf Man (1941) and The Wolfman (2010)
This week's episode finds Griffin and Alex sharpening their fangs over a modern cult classic and an American remake, so please invite us in and let's review Let The Right One In (2008) and Let me In (2010)
Today Griffin & Alex get their cleats, grab their bats and get ready to swing for the fences as they instead are met with two strike outs. What's that mean for you? Bad News. Join us as we pitch for The Bad News Bears (1976) and Bad News Bears (2005)
Today the podcast turns 1 year. it can walk, it can talk, it can critically breakdown an iconic horror franchise and find out why mob mentality isn't the best.
Today on Reboot Deboot 1 year: with special intro from Alicia, join your cohosts as they revisit Haddonfield in Halloween 2 (1981) Halloween Kills (2021)
Today Griffin & Alex put on their Illusion-Os and step beyond the veil, watch the sheer terror as they wade though a house of many haunts and count the number of scares. Keep count with us as we encounter 13 Ghosts (1960) and 13 Ghosts (2001)
This week your co-hosts dive into the world of bad lawyering with worse criminals. Watch as the tension rises, watch as the menace grows. Feel the unease and cold watching eyes of the criminal mind. Join your hosts as they head on down to Cape Fear (1962) and Cape Fear (1991)
This week your cohosts freeze their butts off as they hunker down in a ice ridden research outpost, what's that noise? Is this chess game cheating? Is plat based matter smarter than humans? and most important who left their soiled ragged drawers on the kitchen counter? Join Griffin and Alex as they dive into The Thing from another world (1951) and The Thing ( 1982)
This week your cohosts travel to the city of Angels for some much needed R & R but they quickly get caught up in a crazy heist, police, bullets, bodies, money...we gotta do what we gotta do. Remember, "allow nothing to be in your life that you cannot walk out on in thirty seconds flat if you spot the heat around the corner". L.A. Takedown (1989) and Heat (1995)
Today your cohosts have been shipped off to borstal for some crimes against cinema. Join us but remember follow the rules as we discuss Scum (1979) and Dog Pound (2010)
This week your cohosts dive into the seedy underworld of undercover work and rat fink police. Strap in as we travel to Hong Kong and then ship off to Boston as we discuss the award winning and highly acclaimed but criminally underrated Infernal Affairs (2002) and the highly acclaimed and award winning The Departed (2006)
Today your co-hosts get a little drunk and disorderly. They get shipped off to sing sing and wouldn't you know it, they get a deal. Lead a team of convicts in a sportsball match against the guards, let's see who comes out on top. Join us as we dive into The Longest Yard (1974) and make a touchdown with The Mean Machine (2001)
Today keep it real, think slow. We should be able to pull through just fine. Strap in and buckle up, we got one last job to do. Today your co hosts hop behind the wheel of a speed machine, a vehicle to be respected and maybe even somewhat feared? We'll call her Eleanor. Griffin and Alex break in and hot wire some cars as the boys review the indy cult car classic Gone in 60 Seconds (1974) and Nick Cage's Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). RIP H.B. Halicki.
Today Griffin & Alex hop into minis and look for the score of a lifetime. If they can pull this off they're set. There will be cars, there will be gold, there will be pinpoint precision. No mistakes, no errors, no second chances. The only thing to know? You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off.
Today Griffin & Alex pack their bags and go to Camp Crystal Lake for some teenage killing and slashing. Everybody get ready because this as classic as it gets. Friday the 13th (1980) and Friday the 13th (2009)
Today Griffin and Alex don their battle standards, they take up arms and travel back to an age of sword and steel, of might and magic, of dungeons and dragons, of war and hammers. Strap in and hold fast, a warrior does not run. When a warrior is hungry it is for the taste of battle, when a warrior is thirsty it is for the blood of their enemies. What is the measure of a man? Find out the answer to the riddle of steel.
Today we discuss Conan the Barbarian (1982) and Conan the Barbarian (2009)
Today our cohosts tamper with the timeline as they jump back in the past and then leap into the future. Get your relics and spells ready as we step into the Podcastverse of Madness. Dr. Strange (1978) and Dr. Strange (2016)
Today Griffin & Alex find their targets somewhat uncompelling, will the bullets fly? will the bodies be discovered? why is Alex dressed like a clown? Why is Griffin wearing a lapcoat and a bald cap? Find out in this week's episode as the boys cover Hitman (2007) and Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)
Welcome true believers! This week your co hosts dive into the spidey sense world of the early days of Marvel. Griffin & Alex web sling their way through the city of New York as they breakdown Spiderman (2002) and The Amazing Spiderman (2012)
Today in an unusual episode Griffin & Alex dive into two movies that are lightly connected by a pair of loving scumbags. Instead of a breakdown and side by side review the boys get into the real life crimes and murders that would lead to the start of the first satanic panic that swept through the united states. Join us as we break into The Amityville Horror (1979) and The Conjuring :The Devil made me do it ( 2021)
CONT. Alex has some extra research material for anyone who would like to read more about it.
https://www.snopes.com/news/2021/06/18/conjuring-3-carl-glatzel-demonic/
This week Griffin & Alex take a trip into Almost Heaven, West Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains...sorry got caught up in the moment. This description took a Wrong Turn...much like the movies discussed on this episode.
Wrong Turn (2003)
Wrong turn (2021)
This week Griffin & Alex hitchhike their way into Raccoon City and come away with a series of keys, red and green plants, a knife, a gun, a stock for the gun...and shit...we're already out of inventory space...goddamn it...anyway sit back and enjoy as Reboot Deboot confronts the shambling over the top movie and then the grounded video game love letter that is Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) and Resident Evil: Welcome to raccoon city (2021)
This week Griffin and Alex call on Damballa to find the Black Mirror episode that never was. Join us and bring your best buddy along as Reboot Deboot dives into the movies of Child's Play (1988) and Child's Play (2019)
This week Griffin and Alex dive once again into the future of the dark universe and dabble in a myth and folklore as old as time.
Griffin Van Helsing, Alex Harker, watch and listen as they follow the true undead, the mad and evil, the one and only Count Dracula (1931) and (1992)
Today Griffin and Alex take a look at how American remakes J-horror and if it's worthwhile to leave it in the past.
The Grudge (2004)
The Grudge (2020)
Today Griffin & Alex suit up sit down and try to take the house along with whatever radioactive material they find, join our double agents as they spy their way through Dr. No (1962) and Casino Royale (2006)
Today Griffin (koko if you're nasty) and Alex (Bubbles if you're nastier) embark on a history of the world. Watch as they go bananas to find out what year, what planet and how this all started!. Welcome to Planet of the apes (1968) and Rise of planet of the apes (2011)
Today Griffin and Alex deal with the fallout and the hubris of man as we dive into the sheer and awesome power and force of nuclear power.
Watch the shoreline, what's that swell, is it an earthquake? Is it an emp? Oh it's some strange monster rising from the sea, whatever shall we do? Unleash GODZILLA!
Godzilla (1954)
(Godzilla 2014)
Today Griffin and Alex visit Universal's Dark Universe. Which means another another round of modern classic monster movies and the potential to see a classic horror movie either Rebooted into glory or Debooted into the trash can, either way keep your supply of monocaine handy, you'll need it.
Today Griffin & Alex take a small trip into the crime filled city of Gotham. Will they find out who the batman is? Will they encounter the joker? Mayhaps even run into a catwoman?? Who knows but stay tuned.
Batman (1989)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Snoochie Boochie bitches! Today Griffin and Alex dive deep into the ViewAskewverse of Kevin Smith and his films and maybe find out that they themselves and this podcast are lightly connected to the movie universe of Kevin Smith...in which case we gotta ask ourselves...are we even supposed to be here today?
The podcast which you are about to hear is an account of the tragedy which befell a group of five youths, in particular Sally Hardesty and her invalid brother, Franklin. It is all the more tragic in that they were young. But, had they lived very, very long lives, they could not have expected nor would they have wished to see as much of the mad and macabre as they were to see that day. For them an idyllic summer afternoon drive became a nightmare. The events of that day were to lead to the discovery of one of the most bizarre crimes in the annals of American history, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. (1974) and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (2003)
Today Griffin & Alex dive into the way too near future of 2028 as they take it to the street level of crime and violence. Get your badge rookie we're taking on Robocop (87) and Robocop (2014)
Today means new year new theme and a new set of movies your hosts bring up. Griffin and Alex take a dive into the plasma pool and show just how far a telepod can go. We're visiting The Fly (1958) and The Fly (1986)
No movie this episode just a run down of the podcast so far. Come join the count down to the new year. New Year New You!
T'was the cast before Christmas and all thru the studio not a host was stirring, not even a cosmo.
All the mics were shut down and placed with great care so that our hosts don't trip over them and fall downstairs...
You get the rest of the rhyme. This special holiday episode finds Griffin and Alex knee deep in snow as they flew all the way to the North Pole to talk about this week's Holiday themed movie.
The Grinch (1966) and How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
So be naughty or nice, admiral or impish, Saint Nick and Krampus are keeping a watch.
Today Griffin and Alex dive back into their youths then rocket forward into modern times to discuss a subject of great nostalgia and one that lacks a lot of charm.
Power Rangers (95) and Power Rangers (2017)
This week your co hosts dive into the world of vigilante street justice as they discover some possible NRA propaganda in the 1974 and 2018 movies Death Wish. Disclaimer included.
After a two week long unplanned break your cohosts Griffin & Alex start off the holiday season right, by diving into the kick ass Lara Croft and her on screen adventures. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and Tomb Raider (2018)
This week Griffin and Alex have to deal with living vines, impish monkeys, a lion, a big game hunter, defanging a black mamba, mad max like antagonists and worst of all...mosquitoes. Grab the dice, pick up the controller and join them as players 3, 4 and probably up to 6 as they fight their way through...Jumanji! (1995) and 2017.
Alright listen up, Griffin and Alex have cooked up this here idea, we're gonna talk about two different movies with the same name and that's pretty much where the similarities begin. One is fun and a modern standard the other is older, didn't age well and ripe for the bust. Now if we all keep our heads in the game this'll go off without a hitch.
Ocean's 11- 1960, Ocean's 11, 2001.
This is a podcast, do you see?
There are two hosts, do you see?
The podcast is about movies and TV shows and their reboots, do you see?
This podcast comes out weekly, do you see?
This has all been a reference to today's movie and TV show, do you see?
Come bare witness as Griffin and Alex transform from movies to television as they discuss Hannibal the TV show and Red Dragon, the movie.
Today your cohosts delve into the world of Street Fighter (94) and Street Fighter (09) to try and find out WHY make a movie like this?
Get your pizzas because today your cohosts are about to get radical as they hop back into their childhood and discover some saddening truths. Today on Reboot Deboot Griffin and Alex breakdown TMNT (90) and TMNT (2014)
Today your hosts venture into the lawless wasteland of Mega-City One. Watch them suit up and bring the LAW to the lawless, peace to the peaceless and hope to the hopeless.
Strap in and remember citizen, we are here to protect and serve.
Griffin and Alex are the buddy cop duo who will be interrogating Judge Dredd (95) and Dredd (2012)
Cohost's Log
Stardate 10/1/2021
Today your space cowboy astronauts boldly go where their podcast has never gone before.
Will they find a new dangerous threat in the form of an iconic sci-fi villain? Or is this merely a shadow of what it could have been?
Find out as they discuss
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan against Star Trek: Into Darkness
This week Griffin and Alex become the Gmen who the Gmen fear, there are casts that pod in the night, and we are the ones who cast back.
Join the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense with us as we dive head first into Hellboy.
It is said that "Cursed be those who disturb the rest of a Pharaoh. They that shall break the seal of this tomb shall meet death by a disease that no doctor can diagnose." Today our intrepid adventurers travel deep into the heart of the old world as they uncover deep and forgotten secrets of a time before time, when the sands were new and Pharaoh ruled all. In an old long forgotten tomb our hosts discover it, there it sleeps, not alive and not dead. Dare all who would seek to break the seal and let loose the wrath...of the Mummy
In today's episode Alex finds a surprise flawless victory while Griffin gets hit with a brutality...of bad writing. Reboot or Deboot? Get ready to test your might as your hosts dive in to the world of MORTAL KOMBAT!
In this episode our hosts talk about the Halloween franchise and remakes in general to find out if and when makes a remake or reboot worthy.