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Batman (1989) vs Batman Returns (1992) – Face Off

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Chris Nowadays, it seems that superhero movies are being released faster than you can say “Holy… whatever Batman!” It’s hard to believe that superheroes weren’t a big deal back in the ‘80s. Richard Donner’s Superman made people believe a man...

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Black Christmas (2006) vs Black Christmas (2019) – Original vs Remake

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Chris When the weather gets cold, the wind nips at your nose, and it’s starting to feel festive, you know it’s Christmas time. But not only do the usual slew of films come out, but that means for us horror...

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Die Hard vs Home Alone: Christmas Movie Face-Off

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Chris It’s holiday season, and nothing brings more holiday cheer then stuffing your face full of candy canes and Christmas cookies while watching a badass Christmas movie. But over the years us movie lovers always find ourselves debating and arguing...

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Sinister vs The Black Phone: Face Off

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Chris Before 2012, you’d be forgiven if you didn’t think it was possible for filmmaker Scott Derrickson to become a master of the horror genre. He’d had three directorial credits to his name up until that point: the forgettable Hellraiser...

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Jason Voorhees vs. Michael Myers – Horror Face-Off

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Cody Arrow in the Head’s long-running Face-Off article series was recently revived as a video series called Horror Face-Off, and for the new episode of the show we have set up a clash of the titans with Jason Voorhees vs. Michael Myers!...

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Rush Hour vs Bad Boys: what’s the best buddy cop flick – Face Off

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Chris Ah, the buddy cop action sub-genre. No other type of movie is more manly and more action-packed, at least outside of an Arnold Schwarzenegger flick. In the 80s, the genre was kicked off with hit movies like 48 Hrs....

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Guillermo del Toro vs Peter Jackson: Face Off

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Chris Every movie director, no matter how much of an auteur they are in their own right, with their own visual style and flair, will have taken some inspiration from the generation before them in order to completely find their...

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Scream (1996) VS. A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) – Face Off

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JoBlo Wes Craven is arguably the master of suspense as he defined and shaped the horror genre during three different decades. In the ’70s he brought us the unbearably realistic horror of The Last House on the Left and The...

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The Blob (1988) vs The Thing (1982): Battle of the remakes (Face-Off)

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Chris As much as people complain today about Hollywood remaking their favorite movies, back in the ‘80s, it was all the rage! And it actually improved some old movies with cool concepts. In 1982, director John Carpenter took a famous...

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