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Face-Off: The Return of the Living Dead vs. Shaun of the Dead

Posted 8 years ago

July 4th marked the thirty-fourth anniversary of the ultimate American fireworks show – the dropping of a nuke on a U.S. city to eradicate a zombie outbreak. At least, that’s the true story director Dan O’Bannon’s 1985 horror-comedy zombie classic...

Face-Off: Spider-Man 2 vs. Spider-Man: Homecoming

Posted 8 years ago

Great to see you again, thrill seekers big and small! About one year ago today we did a Face-Off against two versions of the famous Web-Head, SPIDER-MAN and THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, all in celebration of the upcoming SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING. Now...

Face-Off: The Purge vs. Assault on Precinct 13 2005

Posted 8 years ago

Today sees the release of THE FIRST PURGE, a prequel to the franchise writer/director James DeMonaco started with the home invasion film THE PURGE five years ago. THE PURGE wasn’t the first time DeMonaco and star Ethan Hawke worked together...

Face-Off: Jurassic World vs. Ghostbusters (2016)

Posted 8 years ago

Ah, welcome back to the Face-Off, everyone! This session we have a rather interesting bout, and one that will be sure to spark a lively discussion among some of you more die-hard fans. In celebration of the release of JURASSIC...

Face-Off: The Lost World: Jurassic Park vs. Jurassic World

Posted 8 years ago

The latest film in the JURASSIC PARK franchise, JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM, is finally reaching U.S. theatres this weekend, and when pondering which previous films could go against each other in a Face-Off, the standouts for me were Steven Spielberg’s...

Face-Off: Up vs. Inside Out

Posted 8 years ago

Welcome back, cinema lovers! For this week’s competition, we are getting into some mostly unexplored territory by doing something we rarely do: an animated Face Off! This is exciting, and couldn’t come at a better time. This week sees the...

Face-Off: The Babadook vs. The Witch

Posted 8 years ago

This Friday will see the wide release of HEREDITARY, a Sundance premiere that is being hailed as “the scariest movie ever”… which is a familiar story, because the same thing has happened with other horror movies in recent years, like...

Face-Off: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them vs. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Posted 8 years ago

Welcome back, you lovely cinephiles! We have for you today a Face-Off that will surely inspire much debate (and possibly anger) among you, which always makes for fun conversation. In honor of SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY coming out last...

Face-Off: Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning vs. Leatherface

Posted 8 years ago

The STAR WARS franchise is one packed with prequels, and there’s another one coming out this weekend – SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY. In anticipation of that release, we’re taking a look at a couple horror prequels, both of which...

Face-Off: John Wick vs. John Wick: Chapter 2

Posted 8 years ago

Great to see you again, thrill seekers young and old! Last week we covered some hefty ground by facing off the first two Phases of the MCU, which was done to mark the arrival of AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR and the...

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