Box Office Shuffle

The Shuffler is sending us all the back to November 2006, when Casino Royale kick started a whole new era of James Bond films starring Daniel Craig. Did they deal themselves a royale flush with this one?

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Cue the Randy Newman, we're going back to 2010 for the animated classic, Toy Story 3. We're talking about the alternate ending, the Pixar/Disney breakup and purchase, the totally different version of Toy Story 3 that never was, and even finding the one degree to Kingpin.

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When the director calls a movie a 'memory of a book', you know you're in for a weird and wild sci-fi ride. Two hours later, we think we enjoyed our time in the Shimmer? Honestly, you're gonna have to marinate on this Alex Garland film with us for a bit.

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Drop in to Call of Duty: Finest Hour, I mean Enemy at the Gates from 2001. In this movie set in the Battle of Stalingrad two snipers, that aren't even attempted to have anything resembling accurate accents, will do battle in a cat and mouse game as the war rages around them.

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This week the Shuffler takes us back to a time when zombies were still all the rage in 2013's World War Z, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Max Brooks (who's the son of Mel Brooks, which we didn't know). Is this zombie flick worth a re-watch, or better left in the era it was made?

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Colin Farrell and Bruce Willis share the screen in this is WW2 drama. Is it worth a rewatch, or better left back in 2002? The Shuffler crew are back it to talk through the highs and lows, and to tease their next film from the shuffler: World War Z.

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The Shuffler Crew returns once more, this time diving into the 1991 Billy Crystal classic, City Slickers! Does this comedy western favorite still hold up over 30 years later? Or does this cattle drive miss the mark?

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Breaking gender norms in the early 90s with Icebox O'Shea? Famous trick plays like the Annexation of Puerto Rico? Little Giants is one 90s kids' comedy that absolutely hold up to a rewatch.

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We're closing out our first season of the show with a Christmas 'classic' in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation starring Chevy Chase. Does the Shuffler crew hold this John Hughes written film in high esteem? And what is everyone's favorite Christmas movie overall?

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How well does this road trip comedy stack up with other classic Jerry Zucker directed/produced movies? Is it worth your time to go check out, or does this 2001 comedy not quite hold up to the test of time?

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