Quantum Recast: Your Favorite Films, Recast In Different Years

Mar 04 2025 123 ep. 109 mins 481
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We are a time-traveling film podcast that journeys through time to take classic films, blockbusters and cult favorites, to recast them in different years!

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Armageddon: Red, White & Bruce

Mar 04 2025 119 mins  
What if we recast 'Armageddon'? From the explosive action and emotional storytelling to the unforgettable soundtrack, Armageddon is Michael Bay in full "Bayhem" mode. Join Cory, Nick, and Aly in our deep dive as we explore the intricate layers of this 90s classic that sent audiences on a thrill ride to the stars, while they each recast the film in different years. We discuss the st

Saturday Night Live: 50 Shades of Fey

Feb 18 2025 88 mins  
As we hit the 50th anniversary of "Saturday Night Live," we're peeling back the layers of this iconic show to see exactly why it has become a cultural cornerstone. This episode digs into the show's staying power, as Cory & Nick put together their All-Time Casts! From the Blues Brothers to Wayne's World, some SNL sketches have made the leap to the big screen with roaring success

Titanic: Leonardo DiCaprio's Big Boat-mance

Feb 10 2025 94 mins  
What if 'Titanic' was recast? We're kicking off our sixth season with the one of the biggest movies of all time! Cory and Nick cover Titanic's enduring legacy, mixing nostalgia with a sprinkle of whimsy, as we finally give James Cameron's masterpiece the Quantum Recast treatment it deserves. We reminisce about its monumental success and cultural impact, and even ponder bold casting

A Christmas Carol - All Time Cast: From Dickens to Modern Adaptations

Dec 17 2024 90 mins  
Who is your all-time favorite Scrooge? This episode, embark on a festive journey, dissecting Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” and its myriad of adaptations. From the traditional to the absurd—yes, we're talking about the Flintstones and the Jetsons—this classic tale has been told in more ways than you can shake a figgy pudding at. So we're dreaming up an all-star line

Planes, Trains and Automobiles: A Thanksgiving Survival Guide

Nov 19 2024 68 mins  
Finding yourself dreading Turkey Day? Cory and Nick deep dive the holiday from a cinematic point of view, to help you find movies and TV episodes to watch, as they try to figure out what qualifies as a "Thanksgiving Movie." As a bonus, they both recast the classic, holiday buddy road trip, "Planes, Trains, & Automobiles" in different years! As the leaves turn and the air gets c

The Lost Boys: The Timeless Appeal of Vampires

Oct 26 2024 76 mins  
What if we finally recasted The Lost Boys? Join us as we cap off the Halloween season by reminiscing about our first encounters with the dark world of vampire films, and recast Cory's beloved undead bad boys film, 1987's "The Lost Boys". We delve into the evolution of vampire lore on screen, comparing classics like the original "Dracula" with modern interpretations, and share a goo

Joker: Folie à Deux - In Defense of the Sequel

Oct 14 2024 85 mins  
What if the internet is warping our perception of movies? On this episode of Quantum Recast, Ash Hurry rejoins Cory & Nick to tackle the polarizing reactions to "Joker: Folie à Deux", and attempt to defend this already infamous sequel. They stand firm in our support of Todd Phillips' ambitious sequel, exploring why it deserves more than the mixed reviews it's received. With in

Quantum Reaction: Movie Franchise Midterms

Sep 30 2024 111 mins  
It's almost time for midterms, and Cory and Nick have decided to make enemies of every film fandom, by passing out report cards to every major franchise (and their fans). After kicking off with heartfelt tributes to the entertainment legends we've lost, Cory and Nick dive in to give their honest opinions and grades some of the biggest movie franchises and just how toxic their fans

Quantum Reaction: Girl at the Linkin Park Show (The Music Episode)

Sep 10 2024 97 mins  
What are your thoughts on the new Linkin Park singer? Join us as Cory and Nick talk the state of music (and music-based movies!) and reminisce about their own musical journeys, from sneaking secular music past strict parents to reflecting on the impact of provocative pop culture moments like Britney Spears' iconic Rolling Stone cover. Nick opens up about his upbringing in a strict

Quantum Reaction: 2024 State of Movies (So Far)

Sep 02 2024 61 mins  
It’s time for a fresh take! After a whirlwind summer filled with international escapades and a deep dive into scriptwriting, Cory and Nick are shaking things up. We’re setting aside our usual recasting format for a bit to bring you spirited conversations about everything movies and pop culture. Ever wondered why college football fans go wild for their teams? Or how Disney castl