Season 4 starts off with a matchup of a dialogue-heavy teen movie against a dialogue-sparse post-apocalyptic action flick. Sixteen Candles struts in with John Hughes cred and a cast of 80s stalwarts, but MM2:TRW is making a case with the look and feel that defined a franchise.

Don’t get confused: the one seed has the word “sixteen” in its title, and the sixteen seed has the word “two” in its title. We trust you to be smart enough to figure this out.

Vote below, and if you don’t have time to revisit the films, we have included the trailers so that you can get a quick refresher!

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