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Genre Flip is a podcast by Ben Rutz and Erik Fitzpatrick. What if "Star Wars: A New Hope" was a mystery thriller, "The Godfather" was a romantic comedy or "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" was a horror film? Genre Flip attempts to answer those questions every week with a new movie so that you'll never have to wonder again!

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Genre Flip is a podcast by Ben Rutz and Erik Fitzpatrick. What if "Star Wars: A New Hope" was a mystery thriller, "The Godfather" was a romantic comedy or "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" was a horror film? Genre Flip attempts to answer those questions every week with a new movie so that you'll never have to wonder again!

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English


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What if The Incredible Hulk were a Shrek Movie?

3/8/2019
What better way to improve The Incredible Hulk than to replace the big green guy with a big green guy? In this version of the 2008 movie, Bruce accidentally ingests mud from a magic swamp that turns him into a menacing ogre! Will he ever find a cure to once again become human and return to his kingdom?

Duration:00:51:42

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What if Diary of a Mad Black Woman were a Final Destination Movie?

3/1/2019
What if Diary of a Mad Black Woman were a Final Destination Movie? by Genre Flip

Duration:00:51:52

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What if How to Train Your Dragon were a Gory Horror Movie?

2/22/2019
What if How to Train Your Dragon were a Gory Horror Movie? by Genre Flip

Duration:00:53:11

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What if Happy Death Day were a National Treasure Movie?

2/15/2019
Nic Cage in a time loop movie! Ben Gates is now a college professor, and he finds himself stuck in the same day, being murdered over and over again by someone in a George Washington mask. Can he figure out who's killing him and why the day is forever looping?!

Duration:00:53:00

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What if The Lego Movie were a Serial Killer Movie?

2/8/2019
What if instead of being an upbeat and exuberant kids movie, The Lego Movie focused on a gritty city filled with crime, and starred a detective and taco shop cashier hunting down a serial killer? It's like that Lego pizza delivery game, you know what I'm talking about? Like that, but with more murder. And Batman shows up.

Duration:00:49:37

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What if The Thing were Genres From a Hat?

2/1/2019
We've put a bunch of genres into a random selector, and every ten minutes we've got to choose a new one! Just as the titular Thing morphs between physical forms, we morph between genres at the drop of a hat.

Duration:00:53:18

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What if Interstellar were a Zombie Movie?

1/25/2019
What if Interstellar were a Zombie Movie? by Genre Flip

Duration:00:56:29

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What if Unbreakable were a Fast and Furious Movie?

1/18/2019
Unbreakable is a fantastic, grounded superhero film -- but what if instead, it were an over-the-top ridiculous action extravaganza? David Dunn survives a train crash after being given a mysterious USB drive by a dying Vin Diesel. Will the data it contains save the world...or destroy it?

Duration:00:55:46

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What if Homeward Bound were a Black Mirror episode?

1/8/2019
It is the year 2100. A family is on the way to live in a colony on Mars, and their pets Chance, Sassy, and Shadow are following on a carrier ship. But when the animals wake up from hypersleep and discover that their ship is heading off-course, it's up to the three of them to find their way to Mars and reunite with their humans!

Duration:00:46:29

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What if Cube were a Scooby-Doo Movie?

1/4/2019
Like, zoinks! Scooby and the gang have been kidnapped and placed within a mysterious deathly maze. Can they work together and solve the mystery of the Cube, or will the gang finally turn on each other? Ruh-roh!

Duration:00:48:40

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What if Transformers were a Jingle all the Way Movie?

12/28/2018
I think everyone can agree that what the Transformers series needs is Arnold Schwarzenegger, and also Christmas. Listen as Arnold tries to buy a Turboman figure for his son Anakin, but ends up in a mission to save the world from the evil Megatron and also his mischievous neighbor! MMM THESE COOKIES

Duration:00:45:16

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What if Mary Poppins were a Die Hard Movie?

12/22/2018
What if Mary Poppins were a Die Hard Movie? by Genre Flip

Duration:00:50:49

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What if Spider-Man 2 were a Santa Clause Movie?

12/14/2018
What if Spider-Man 2 were a Santa Clause Movie? by Genre Flip

Duration:00:44:14

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What if Wreck-it Ralph were a Grinch Movie?

12/7/2018
When loner Ralph goes on a quest to find a star for the town Christmas tree, he ends up becoming friends with a Halloween fairy and uncovering the mysterious criminal past of baby Santa!

Duration:00:55:10

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What if Fantastic Beasts were a Toy Story Movie?

11/30/2018
What if Fantastic Beasts were a Toy Story Movie? by Genre Flip

Duration:00:51:19

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What if Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows were a Scooby Doo Movie?

11/23/2018
Like, zoinks! Old Man Jenkins has enlisted masked criminals from all over the country to help him attack Hogwarts! Only Shaggy, Scooby, and Velma have the know-how and mask-pulling skills to stop him and his evil cronies from taking over their beloved school.

Duration:00:55:15

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What if Harry Potter 5 and 6 were an Erotic Romance?

11/16/2018
When magic student Harry Potter goes to interview Headmaster Dumbledore, he encounters a man who is brilliant, beautiful, and intimidating. The unworldly, innocent Harry is startled to realize he wants this man and, despite his enigmatic reserve, finds he is desperate to get close to him. Unable to resist Harry's quiet beauty, wit, and independent spirit, Dumbledore admits he wants him, too-- but on his own terms. ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

Duration:00:52:18

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What if Harry Potter 3 and 4 were a first grade Pokemon fanfic?

11/8/2018
ok guys pls be nice this is my first fanfic its about ash misty and brock axidently going into the HARRY POTTER UNIVERSE!! They have to learn magic and fight in the triwizard tournament to get back home! thanks for listening guys i have to go do my chores now byeeee

Duration:00:52:29

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What if Harry Potter 1 and 2 starred Dudley?

11/1/2018
Harry Potter is the chosen one, "the boy who lived" -- but whatever dude, that's old news, DUDLEY is where it's at these days! We're rebooting the franchise to focus on Vernon and Petunia's precious son, Dudley Dursley. Sit back, relax, and enjoy "Dudley Dursley and the Muscles of Buffness"

Duration:00:56:01

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What if Johnny English was a DC Superhero Movie?

10/26/2018
What does it take to save a bumbling cinematic universe? The most bumbling secret agent of all! When every member of the Justice League suddenly dies, it's up to Johnny English to don the batsuit and help the Queen get back her crown jewels!

Duration:00:52:19