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Anastasia (1997) vs The Swan Princess (1994)
For this installment of Showdown! we will compare two much loved non-Disney animated films: Anastasia (1997) and The Swan Princess (1994). Plot: The tale of Princess Anastasia and her family’s demise...
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Who Will be TV’s New Serial Killer King?
When Dexter first arrived on our screens it took people off guard. Not only did the show focus on a sympathetic serial killer – with Dexter growing in popularity to the point of becoming a pop culture...
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DC vs. Marvel: Mr. Freeze vs. Magneto
For as long as there have been comic books, there has been the feud between DC and Marvel. Both are heavy-hitting comic companies that continue to gain legions of fans every year. The purpose of this...
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DC vs. Marvel: Supergirl vs. Storm
For as long as there have been comic books, there has been the feud between DC and Marvel. Both are heavy-hitting comic companies that continue to gain legions of fans every year. The purpose of this...
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‘Are You Afraid of the Dark?’ vs. ‘Goosebumps’
For this edition of Showdown! I put the two cherished children horror anthologies of the 90’s s against each other: Are You Afraid of the Dark? vs. Goosebumps! Plots: Are You Afraid of the Dark was a...
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DC vs Marvel: Harley Quinn vs Mystique
For as long as there have been comic books, there has been the feud between DC and Marvel. Both are heavy-hitting comic companies that continue to gain legions of fans every year. The purpose of this...
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Black Sails vs Da Vinci’s Demons
For this installment of Showdown! I take a look at Starz’s two current original scripted programs: Black Sails and Da Vinci’s Demons. Story: Black Sails debuted in January of 2014 under the production...
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‘Tangled’ vs ‘Frozen’
This installment of Showdown! seemed inevitable. I didn’t originally want to compare these two great films but have been asked to do so and it seemed like it makes sense after all. Both are fantastic...
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Ranking the Villains of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
The legendary Stan “The Man” Lee once spoke about how he had to put more effort into writing the villains than he did the heroes. The way Lee looked at it, the hero had to remain stalwart and noble,...
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‘You’re Next’ vs ‘The Guest’
Director Adam Wingard has been releasing his work for over ten years but recently burst onto the horror scene with recent successes like You’re Next (2011) and The Guest (2014). He’s also submitted...
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Showdown: ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ vs ‘Scream’
It’s with great sadness that I learned about Wes Craven’s passing. He was my favorite horror director; a brilliantly creative man who helped to revolutionize the horror genre. In his honor, I will...
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Showdown! Clueless vs Mean Girls
Today’s installment of Showdown! pits two of the most beloved teen comedies against each other: Clueless (1995) and Mean Girls (2004). With almost a decade separating the two films, they have each...
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This Guy REALLY Wants Me to Promote Gambling and The 5 Shittiest Pieces of...
Ok, I know what you’re thinking...what is with that title? Gambling promotion and shitty Marvel merchandise are not related topics. Stay with me on this though, I promise a fun time. To begin this...
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Original VS Remake Pt. 1 –‘Dawn of the Dead’
Hollywood doesn’t have any original ideas left. Well, that’s not entirely true…remakes and adaptations have long been part of studio output. But that’s not going to stop us comparing remakes to the...
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Original VS Remake Vol. 2 –‘Ocean’s Eleven’
Last week we compared the two versions of Dawn of the Dead and found that…well, they were both pretty good. There’s going to be a lot of horror coming up in this series, but this week we’re looking at...
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Original VS Remake Vol.3 –‘Wings of Desire/City of Angels’
Previously… Dawn of the Dead Ocean’s 11 And now it’s time to go look at a foreign film that got thoroughly wrung through the Hollywood machine. Der Himmel über Berlin – known as Wings of Desire in the...
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Original VS Remake: ‘Total Recall’
Previously… Dawn of the Dead Ocean’s 11 Wings of Desire/City of Angels So, here’s a sticky question. Is it a remake if they’re both based on the same source material? Under most circumstances I would...
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Original VS Remake: ‘Westworld’
Previously… Dawn of the Dead Ocean’s 11 Wings of Desire/City of Angels Total Recall Well, I didn’t expect to be covering TV shows…but it would be remiss to ignore this particular remake. Now that the...
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Original VS Remake: ‘Miracle on 34th Street’
This may come as a shock to you but it’s the Christmas Season! I know, it’s like no-one mentioned it until now. Enough sarcasm, time for a Christmas themed Original VS Remake! Previously… Dawn of the...
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The X-Men: Movies VS Comics (Pt. 1)
A long, long time ago we ran a break down of the Batman villains appearing in movies and how they compared to their comic book originals. Well, having spent the past year or two working through the...
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