Gritty REboot

Mar 06 2025 98 ep. 57 mins 1

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A podcast for every gritty to misguided movie reboot there has ever been. Join Pedro and Meredith as they dissect the grittiest of remakes, reboots, and rehashes. No retread is safe! Look for new episodes every Thursday.

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F*#k The Oscars 2025 Edition

Mar 06 2025 25 mins

As is the Annual Tradition here on Gritty REboot, we tear apart this years Oscars as only we can. Join us as we heap praise on Conan and see if we can get Adrien Brody banned from the Academy,

Popstar: Never Stop Recommending this movie

Feb 28 2025 52 mins

As the Spiritual Successor e to last week's This is Spinal Tap, we have Andy Sandberg's Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, which is a mockumentary comedy film directed by Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, and written by The Lonely Island trio: Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone. The film follows the rise and fall of Connor4Real (played by Andy Samberg), a former boy b

Spinal Tap or yeah, it is still one of the funniest flicks ever made

Feb 17 2025 58 mins

Spinal Tap is a true classic. This film's impact can't truly be measured. This is one of the most quoted and notable cult movies of all time. Now don't wirry now, Spinal Tap hasnt been rebooted we are just taking a look at classic films and a SPIRTUAL SUCCusor . This week we break down Spinal Tap and NExt week we take on Popstar NEver Stop Never Stopping with Andy Sandberg.

Alien or A Redefining Moment for Science Fiction and Horror Holds up and More

Feb 27 2025 68 mins

This week We talk about the Science Fiction Classic Alien Directed by Ridley Scott.Alien, is a groundbreaking science fiction horror film that follows the crew of the commercial spaceship Nostromo as they encounter a deadly extraterrestrial creature. After receiving a mysterious distress signal from a nearby planet, the crew investigates and brings an alien organism aboard their sh

Twisters or Sorry I can't come up with a title, I was staring at Glen Powell

Feb 19 2025 40 mins

Twisters is the kind of ReBoot that doesn't bother us on this show, sure its dumb, but it keeps the action moving. It thankfully also features tow likable leads and a director who is more than game to add his stamp on the disaster genre.

Twister or Cyclones and Marital Strife

Feb 17 2025 66 mins

This week we yake a look at Jan De Bont's 1996 blockbuster Twister. This film Features Bill Paxton, Helen Hunt, Cary Elwes, and Philip Seymour Hoffman in a small role. This was one of the biggest movies of 96 right behind Independence Day (one day we will cover that too.) So Strap yourself into your Dodge Ram and get ready for Debris.

The Abyss or Gritty REboot vs Drowned Rats and The Terror of James Cameron

Aug 09 2024 74 mins

Somewhere out there, James Cameron is making a plan to finish off Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. All kidding aside, It may sound extreme but so was the production of The Abyss was a freaking nightmare. With that kind of production, was all the misery worth it. Listen along and find out. If you would like to contact us just hit us up on any of our socialsTikTok: https://

Deep Star Six or Gritty REboot Vs The Aquatic Triplets of 89 pt. 2

Jul 18 2024 55 mins

Sometimes the best thing that a B movie can have is low expectations. Meredith and i went into this film expecting very little and left a bit surprised at how effective this flick could be in sections. Di d we end up liking this one more than Leviathan, listen along to find outIf you would like to contact us just hit us up on any of our socialsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gritty

Gritty REboot vs MaXXXine: Spoiler heavy Minisode

Jul 17 2024 28 mins

This week we take a break from the aquatic horrors of 1989 and take a look at Ti West's newly relased Maxxxine.If you would like to contact us just hit us up on any of our socialsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@grittyreboot?_t=8mPkRabCNIs&_r=1IG: https://www.instagram.com/gritty_reboot?igsh=ZTVmZHd1ajZ4bjFx&utm_source=qrAnd our website https://grittyreboot.carrd.coFeel free

Leviathan or Gritty REboot Versus The Aquatic Triplets of 1989 Pt1

Jul 11 2024 61 mins

Some years have twin films, but 1989 had triplets, (technically 89 had five aquatic thrillers) and this week we take a look at the movie i came in ready to defend as an underrated gem only to be a bit surprised as we watched George P. Cosmatos' Leviathan without rose colored glasses. Without nostalgia helping were we able to appreciate it or did we leave it under the sea