The Movie Lovers - Episode 40: A Star is Born, Remakes

In this episode, Jeff and Shanna review Bradley Cooper's directorial debut, A Star is Born, and count down their favorite remakes.






Next time on The Movie Lovers: Damian Chazelle's First Man and Film Faves: 1991. Look for it on October 30th!

Show Notes

·         Opening and Introduction

·         The Week in Review (0:01:00) 

o    Shanna’s Week: 

§  Murder on the Orient Express

§  Sharp Objects

o    Jeff’s Week: (0:13:57)

§  Bicycle Thieves

§  My Next Guest Needs No Introduction

o    Our Week: (0:22:35) 

§  Parks & Recreation Season 2

§  Eight Men Out

·         The Main Event: A Star is Born (0:34:56)

o    The Good

o    The Bad

o    Spoilers & Final Thoughts (0:54:21)

·         Film Faves: Remakes (1:11:09)  

·         Where You Can Find Us and Ending (1:56:26)

Shanna’s Fave Remakes:

12. Carrie (2013)

11. Let Me In (2010) - Prime

10. The In-Laws

9.  The Birdcage

8.  The Jungle Book (2016)

7.  True Lies

6.  The Parent Trap (1998)

5.  The Mummy – HBO Now

4.  Godzilla (2014)

3.  King Kong - Netflix

2.  Always - Netflix

1.  His Girl Friday - Prime

Jeff’s Fave Remakes:

12. The Departed

11.  Always - Netflix

10.  City of Angels

9.  13 Assassins - Hulu

8.  Dawn of the Dead

7.  The Ring

6.  His Girl Friday - Prime

5.  Little Shop of Horrors

4.  King Kong - Netflix

3.  True Grit

2.  The Thing

1.  True Lies