Review Rewind

By Mike Alvarez, Tristan Drew

Review Rewind, the show where a couple friends watch movies of old and aim to figure out if the reviewers were spot on or a little off

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The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.

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March 21, 2025 Episode 66: i, Robot(2004)
As Doctor Zoidberg has said "wooooobloobloobloobloooo - what robutt?" and in that same vain, we contemplate the moral implications of robots and Will Smith's continued ability to pick roles that suck at talking to women in the 2004 sci-fi flick i, Robot
Director
Alex Proyas
Producer
John Davis, Topher Dow, Wyck Godfrey, Laurence Mark, Michael Lee Baron
Screenwriter
Isaac Asimov, Jeff Vintar, Akiva Goldsman
Distributor
20th Century Fox
Production Co
20th Century Fox, Laurence Mark Productions, Davis Entertainment, Overbrook Entertainment
Rating
PG-13 (Intense Stylized Action|Brief Partial Nudity)
Genre
Sci-Fi, Action, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 15, 2004
Budget
$120,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$144,801,023
Opening weekend US & Canada
$52,179,887Jul 18, 2004
Gross worldwide
$353,133,898
Staring
Will Smith
Bridget Moynahan
Bruce Greenwood
James Cromwell
Chi McBride
Alan Tudyk

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1h 46min
March 14, 2025 Episode 65: The Wizard of Oz(1939)
Somewhere over the rainbow Mike and Tristan watch The Wizard of Oz

Director
Victor Fleming
Producer
Victor Fleming, Mervyn LeRoy
Screenwriter
L. Frank Baum, Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf
Distributor
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Co
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Rating
G
Genre
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Musical
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 25, 1939
Budget
$2,777,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$24,668,669
Opening weekend US & Canada
$5,354,311Nov 8, 1998
Gross worldwide
$25,637,669
Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, Margaret Hamilton, Charley Grapewin, The Munchkins

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1h 55min
March 11, 2025 Episode 64: Big Trouble In Little China(1986)
Is this a love letter to Kung Fu movies or a terrible mistake? Take a ride with us as we watching John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China

Director
John Carpenter
Producer
Larry J. Franco
Screenwriter
Gary Goldman, David Weinstein, W.D. Richter
Distributor
20th Century Fox
Production Co
TAFT Entertainment, SLM Production Group, Twentieth Century Fox
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Action, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 30, 1986
Budget
$25,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$11,100,000
Opening weekend US & Canada
$2,723,211Jul 6, 1986
Gross worldwide
$11,107,720
Kurt Russell - Jack Burton
Kim Cattrall- Gracie Law
Dennis Dun -Wang Chi
James Hong - David Lo Pan
Victor Wong - Egg Shen
Kate Burton - Margo
Donald Li - Eddie Lee

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2h 6min
February 28, 2025 Episode 63: National Treasure(2004)
We're on a hunt to see if National Treasure deserves its abysmal reviews... and to steal the Declaration of Independence

Director
Jon Turteltaub
Producer
Oren Aviv, Jerry Bruckheimer
Screenwriter
Ted Elliott, E. Max Frye, Jim Kouf, Marianne Wibberley, Cormac Wibberley
Distributor
Buena Vista Pictures
Production Co
Declaration Productions Inc., Touchstone Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Junction
Rating
PG (Some Scary Images|Action/Violence)
Genre
Adventure, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 19, 2004
Budget
$100,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$173,008,894
Opening weekend US & Canada
$35,142,554Nov 21, 2004
Gross worldwide
$347,512,530
Nicolas Cage
Harvey Keitel
Jon Voight
Diane Kruger
Sean Bean
Justin Bartha
Christopher Plummer

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1h 32min
February 21, 2025 Episode 62: Twelve Angry Men(1957)
The guys finally watch an actual movie of old in the 1957 classic Twelve Angry Men
Director
Sidney Lumet
Producer
Henry Fonda, Reginald Rose
Screenwriter
Reginald Rose
Distributor
Criterion Collection, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM/UA Home Entertainment Inc.
Production Co
Orion-Nova Pictures
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 20, 1957
Budget($335,000) uncertain box office
Starring (and their age)
Martin Balsam(Juror 1, 38), John Fieldler(Juror 2, 32), Lee J. Cobb(Juror 3, 46), E.G. Marshall(Juror 4, 43), Jack Klugman(Juror 5, 35), Edward Binns(Juror 6, 41), Jack Warden(Juror 7, 37), Henry Fonda(Juror 8, 52), Joseph Sweeney(Juror 9, 73), Ed Begley(Juror 10, 56), George Voskovec(Juror 11, 52), Robert Webber(Juror 12, 32)

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2h 2min
February 14, 2025 Episode 61: Heat(1995)
This week, Mike and Tristan watch the seminal 1995 Michael Mann film Heat.
Director
Michael Mann
Producer
Art Linson, Michael Mann
Screenwriter
Michael Mann
Distributor
Warner Bros.
Production Co
New Regency Productions, Warner Brothers, Regency Enterprises, Forward Pass
Rating
R
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 15, 1995
Budget
$60,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$67,436,818
Opening weekend US & Canada
$8,445,656Dec 17, 1995
Gross worldwide
$187,436,818

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2h 12min
February 07, 2025 Episode 60: Van Helsing(2004)
Take a journey back to the distance past of 2004 where Hugh Jackman, in his budding stardom stars in the Horror(?) spectacle Van Helsing
Director
Stephen Sommers
Producer
Stephen Sommers, Bob Ducsay
Screenwriter
Stephen Sommers
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Production Co
Universal Pictures, The Sommers Company, Carpathian Pictures
Rating
PG-13 (Nonstop Creature Action Viol.|Frightening Images|Sensuality)
Genre
Fantasy, Adventure, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 3, 2004
Budget
$160,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$120,177,084
Opening weekend US & Canada
$51,748,040May 9, 2004
Gross worldwide
$300,157,638
Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, David Wenham, Will Kemp, Kevin J. O'Connor, Shuler Hensley

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1h 30min
February 01, 2025 Episode 59: Mystery Men(1999)
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's three guys getting their butts kicked throughout Champion City! Mike and Tristin talk about the 1999 superhero parody Mystery Men
Director
Kinka Usher
Producer
Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin, Mike Richardson
Screenwriter
Bob Burden, Neil Cuthbert
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Production Co
Lawrence Gordon Productions, Dark Horse Entertainment
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Fantasy, Comedy, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 6, 1999
Budget
$68,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$29,762,011
Opening weekend US & Canada
$10,017,865Aug 8, 1999
Gross worldwide
$33,461,746
Starring
Ben Stiller,Hank Azaria, Claire Forlani, Janeane Garofalo, Suzy Eddie Izzard, Greg Kinnear, William H. Macy, Kel Mitchell, Lena Olin, Paul Reubens, Geoffrey Rush, Wes Studi, Tom Waits

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1h 38min
January 25, 2025 Episode 58: The Shining(1980)
You've got the shinning - no - Shining and Tristan and Mike are going to try to help you see... Look, I got distracted - we talk about Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film, The Shining

Director
Stanley Kubrick
Producer
Robert Fryer, Stanley Kubrick
Screenwriter
Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson
Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Co
Producers Circle, Warner Brothers, Peregrine, Hawk Films
Rating
R
Genre
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 23, 1980
Staring
Jack Nicholson
Shelley Duvall
Scatman Crothers
Danny Lloyd
Budget
$19,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada
$45,634,352
Opening weekend US & Canada
$622,337May 26, 1980
Gross worldwide
$47,962,534
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1h 45min
January 17, 2025 Episode 57: Inception(2010)
Get your totum and check to see if you're dreaming because this week we talk about Christopher Nolan's 2010 mind bender Inception

Director
Christopher Nolan
Producer
Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas
Screenwriter
Christopher Nolan
Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Co
Syncopy, Warner Bros.
Rating
PG-13 (Sequences of Violence|Sequences of Action)
Genre
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 16, 2010
Leonardo DiCaprio
Ken Watanabe
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Marion Cotillard
Elliot Page
Tom Hardy
Cillian Murphy
Tom Berenger
Michael Caine

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1h 47min

FAQs about Review Rewind:

How many episodes does Review Rewind have?

The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.