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Face-Off: Superman Returns vs. Man of Steel

In our previous Face-Off, we unleashed two mysterious monster movies against each other in CLOVERFIELD vs. MONSTERS. While I probably like MONSTERS more, I conceded that CLOVERFIELD is the better film overall, an opinion every single one of you who...

Why It Works: The Boondock Saints

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Happy St. Paddy's Hangover Day! If you were in college...
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Face-Off: Cloverfield vs. Monsters

In our previous Face-Off, ZOOLANDER took on ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY. While I gave ANCHORMAN the edge, and some of you were with me, it looks like more of you lean toward ZOOLANDER. Both films are definitely an...

Why It Works: The Dark Knight

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** We're just a few short weeks from having a new...

Why It Works: Do The Right Thing

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** The Academy Awards are right around the corner, and with...
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Face-Off: Hans Gruber vs. The Sheriff of Nottingham

It’s hard to believe Alan Rickman is no longer with us. The man left behind a preponderance of iconic performances and by all accounts was one of the sweetest and most generous people you could ever hope to meet. While...

Why It Works: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** If ever there was a screenwriter worthy of the Why...

Why It Works: Labyrinth

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Well, if you like awesome people, the past few weeks...
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Face-Off: Darth Maul vs. Kylo Ren

All right laserbrains, you’ve had a few weeks to see THE FORCE AWAKENS (and then promptly see it again), so it’s time to welcome the new film into the annals of the Face-Off archives. It should go without saying, but...
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