Laughter…in times of tragedy. On this one, we have two films taking place during WWII. We have Roberto Benigni’s 1997 Oscar-winning “Life is Beautiful” vs. Taika Waititi’s 2019 WWII satire “Jojo Rabbit”.
Which one wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “Flow”
– Brad gives a spoiler-free review of the series “Icons Unearthed”
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A human. A talking bear. Best friends for life! One this episode, we’re looking at two films on opposite sides of the spectrum. We have Seth MacFarlane’s raunchy, irrelevant “Ted” (2012) vs Paul King’s heartwarming, charming “Paddington” (2015).
Which adorable bear wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Brad gives his spoiler-free review of “Dear Santa”, “¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!” and “Wolfs”
– Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “A Real Pain”
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The man, the myth, the legend – Clint Eastwood. On this episode, we study the “Man with no name” as he steps behind the camera and puts the lens on two fact-based dramas. We have 2008’s “Changeling” vs. 2019’s “Richard Jewell”.
Which one wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Brad gives a spoiler-free review of “The Apprentice” and “Jackpot!”
– The Rock giving audiences permission to sing??
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Sisters in peril. Bills overdue and time is running out. On this one, we have Nia DaCosta’s “Little Woods” (2018) vs. Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy’s “Blow The Man Down” (2019).
Which one wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “Anora”
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Parodies are a lost art. What better way to dig in than putting two classics against each other (both starring Leslie Nielsen). We have David and Jerry Zucker’s 1980 classic “Airplane!” Vs. David Zucker’s 1988 “The Naked Gun”.
Which one wins? Let’s see!
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Is there extraterrestrial life out there? Two films attempt to explore that possibility. On this one, we have Robert Zemeckis’ 1997 “Contact” vs. Denis Villeneuve’s 2016 “Arrival”.
Which one wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Brad gives a spoiler-free review of the first episode “Invincible Fight Girl”
– Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “The Apprentice” and “The Old Oak”
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Come with us to a place where music and cinema converge for one heck of a unique experience. On this one, we have Jonathan Demme’s groundbreaking 1984 concert classic “Stop Making Sense” vs. Kazuhisa Takenouchi’s 2003 Daft Punk-inspired animated film “Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5tar 5ystem”
Which one wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Brad gives a spoiler-free review of “The Wild Robot”
– Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “Venom: The Last Dance”
– The “Kraven The Hunter” trailer, Blade being removed from future Marvel schedules and the “meh” hype behind “Captain America: Brave New World”
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To grow up in the digital age takes a lot of guts…and awkwardness. On this one, we have Bo Burnham’s “Eighth Grade” (2018) vs. Sean Wang’s “Dìdi” (2024).
Which one wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Brad gives Blak a breakdown on all things Dragon Ball with the release of Sparking! ZERO
– Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “The Wild Robot”
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We taking it back – all the way back! On this one, since we’re in October, we’re putting the O.G. 1931 Dracula (directed by Tod Browning) vs. the O.G. 1931 Frankenstein (directed by James Whale).
Which one wins? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Blak gives an impassioned spoiler-free review of “Joker: Folie á Deux”
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Some folks… you just don’t mess with. On this one, we have Ted Kotcheff’s “Rambo: First Blood” (1982) vs. Jeremy Saulnier’s “Rebel Ridge” (2024).
Which one is the more badass? Let’s see!
Aftershow:
– Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “Megalopolis” (it’s a lot…)
– What is considered “a Netflix film”?
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