(S2, E25) They’re All That
This week on Pop Culture Boner we’re taking a look at the 1999 teen classic She’s All That, and it’s unfortunate 2021 remake, He’s All That. We take a deep dive on the motivation behind remaking nostalgic classics, gender swapped roles, performances for Tik Tok and whether or not there’s actually any way to make one of these remakes good.
Some references:
She’s All That (1999)
He’s All That (2021)
Adrian Horton (2021, The Guardian) - He’s All That review – Netflix’s dull TikTok teen remake lacks charm
Chris Krovatin (2021, Kerrang!) - NOFX’s Fat Mike on the disgusting, immortal legacy Of GG Allin
You can download the full transcript here.