Growing up. First love. Heartbreak. On this episode, we have Richard Ayoade’s “Submarine” (2010) vs. Wes Anderson’s “Moonrise Kingdom” (2012). Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Will Smith drama (also P. Diddy!) – “Coyote vs. Acme” fallout – Blak gives a spoiler-free (rather quick) review of “Poor Things” LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE. Follow […]

Everyone has a code, including hitman. But what happens when that code may lead to one’s own demise? On this episode, we have Jim Jarmusch’s “Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai” (1999) versus David Fincher’s “The Killer” (2023). Which one catches the target? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – End of actors’ strike! (temporarily) – […]

Was the critical hate justified? On this one, we’re pitting Danny Boyle’s “The Beach” (2000) against Alan Parker’s “The Life of David Gale” (2003). Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Brad gives a spoiler-free review of the last episode of “Attack on Titan” (Seriously, he doesn’t ruin anything) – Blak gives a spoiler-free […]

On this one, we’re plotting and planning…in the shadows! We have Robert De Niro’s “The Good Shepherd” (2006) vs. Tomas Alfredson’s “Tinker Tailor Solider Spy” (2011). Which one wins out? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – R.I.P. Matthew Perry – Blak gives a spoiler-free review of David Fincher’s latest film “The Killer” (review on 8 Bit […]

On this one, we’re heading back to documentaries – but with a Sports twist! We got one of the best documentaries of all time, Steve James’ “Hoop Dreams” (1994) vs. The Safdie Brothers’ groundbreaking “Lenny Cooke” (2013). Which one makes the winning jump shot? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Blak gives a spoiler-free review of […]

On this one, we’re going into the depths of men spiraling into madness as only Paul Schrader can bring to the big screen. It’s Martin Scorsese’s classic thriller “Taxi Driver” (1976) vs. Paul Schrader’s “First Reformed” (2017). Which one is better? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Blak gives a spoiler-free review of “Saw X” – […]

His story, her story, who’s telling the truth? On this episode, we got Akira Kurosawa’s influential masterpiece “Rashomon” (1950) vs . Brian De Palma’s underrated Cage-starring vehicle “Snake Eyes” (1998). Which film rings true? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Brad gives a quick review of Loki episode 1 – Blak gives a spoiler-free review of […]

Crossover time! We got two masters of cinema – Sam Raimi and the Coen Brothers and their almost-forgotten collaborations: Crimewave (1985; dir: Raimi) and The Huduscker Proxy (1994; dir: Coen Brothers). Which one wins out as being more silly? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – End of the WGA Strike! – Drew Barrymore show fallout – […]

Oh hey! It’s that superhero that no one cares about anymore. On this one folks, we have Peter Berg’s comedy “Hancock” (2008) vs. Julius Avery’s action flick “Samartitan” (2022). Which superhero is more pitiful and which one is more pitiless? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Brad continues to give his love for Star Wars’ newest […]

Snoogins! It’s the return of form for director Kevin Smith. On this one, we have “Jay and Silent Bob Reboot” (2019) vs. “Clerks III” (2022). Which one is more mindless and irreverant? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Brad gives a spoiler-free review of “My Adventures with Superman” Follow us on Social Media: @blakcinephile (Instagram/Twitter) @BradWoessner […]