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This week we are comparing Misery (1990) and Tusk (2014) - two films about men held captive by obsessed people who will go to any length to keep them there.
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The Movies:
Misery (1990)
Directed by Rob Reiner
Written by William Goldman
Based on the novel by Stephen King
iMDb Rating: 7.8
Tusk (2014)
Directed by Kevin Smith
Written by Kevin Smith
iMDB Rating: 5.4
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Content Warning: Discussions of injury, death, mutilation, body horror, violence, gun violence, drug addiction
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This week we are comparing La Cage aux Folles (1978) and The Birdcage (1996) - Two films about a gay couple hiding who they are for the sake of their son's future.
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The Movies:
La Cage aux Folles (1978)
Directed by Édouard Molinaro
Written by Francis Veber, Édouard Molinaro, Marcello Danon & Jean Poiret
Based on the play by Jean Poiret
iMDb Rating: 7.2
The Birdcage (1996)
Directed by Mike Nichols
Written by Elaine May
Based on the play by Jean Poiret
iMDB Rating: 7.3
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Content Warning: Discussions of homophobia, prostitution, underage sex, racism, transphobia, abortion rights, death
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This week we are comparing Heavenly Creatures (1994) and Don't Deliver Us From Evil (1971) - two films about obsessively close friendships leading to disasterous results.
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The Movies:
Heavenly Creatures (1994)
Directed by Peter Jackson
Written by Peter Jackson & Fran Walsh
iMDb Rating: 7.2
Don’t Deliver Us From Evil (1971)
Directed by Joël Séria
Written by Joël Séria
iMDB Rating: 6.6
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Content Warning: Discussions of murder, suicide, violence, sexual assault, rape, drowning, illness, injury, arson, homophobia, mental illness
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This week we are comparing A Single Man (2009) and Good Grief (2023), two films about gay men processing their grief over the death of a long-term partner.
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The Movies:
A Single Man (2009)
Directed by Tom Ford
Written by Tom Ford & David Scearce
Based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood
iMDb Rating: 7.5
Good Grief (2023)
Directed by Dan Levy
Written by Dan Levy
iMDB Rating: 6.4
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This week we are comparing Point Break (1991) and The Fast and the Furious (2001) - two films about law enforcment agents developing a bond with the thrill-seeking criminals they are hunting.
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The Movies:
Point Break (1991)
Directed by Kathryn Bigelow
Written by Rick King & W. Peter Iliff
iMDb Rating: 7.3
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Directed by Rob Cohen
Written by Gary Scott Thompson, Erik Bergquist & David Ayer
Inspired by the magazine article "Racer X" by Ken Li
iMDB Rating: 6.8
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Content Warning: Mentions of racism, sexism, crime, gun violence.
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This week we have a fun episode comparing Stargate (1994) and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) - two films about ancient language experts discovering a lost civilisation
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The Movies:
Stargate (1994)
Directed by Roland Emmerich
Written by Dean Devlin & Roland Emmerich
iMDb Rating: 7.0
Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
Directed by Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise
Written by Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale, Joss Whedon, Bryce Zabel, Jackie Zabel & Tab Murphy
iMDB Rating: 6.9
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Content Warning: Discussions of violence, death, slavery, racist ideology
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This week we are comparing Project Hail Mary (2026) and Spaceman (2024) - two films about solo human explorers in space discovering something unexpected.
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The Movies:
Project Hail Mary (2026)
Directed by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller
Written by Drew Goddard
Based on the novel by Andy Weir
iMDb Rating: 8.5
Spaceman (2024)
Directed by Johan Renck
Written by Colby Day
Based on the novel by Jaroslav Kalfar
iMDB Rating: 5.7
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Content Warning: Discussions of death, climate change, illness, mental health issues, parasites, extinction level events
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This week we are comparing Alice in Wonderland (1951) and Alice in Wonderland (2010) - two takes on the same fantastical tale.
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The Movies:
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske & Jack Kinney
Written by Winston Hibler, Ted Sears, Bill Peet, Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Milt Banta, William Cottrell, Dick Kelsey, Joe Grant, Dick Huemer, Del Connell, Tom Oreb, John Walbridge & Aldous Huxley
Based on the books by Lewis Carroll
iMDb Rating: 7.3
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Directed by Tim Burton
Written by Linda Woolverton
Based on the books by Lewis Carroll
iMDB Rating: 6.4
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Content Warning: Discussions of death, illness, violence, darker themes in children’s movies
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This week, we return to our remakes series with Peter Pan (1953) and Peter Pan & Wendy (2023).
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The Movies:
Peter Pan (1953)
Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske & Jack Kinney
Written by Ted Sears, Erdman Penner, Bill Peet, Winston Hibler, Joe Rinaldi, Milt Banta, Ralph Wright, William Cottrell & Don Christensen
Based on the play by J.M. Barrie
iMDb Rating: 7.3
Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)
Directed by David Lowery
Written by David Lowery & Toby Halbrooks
Based on the play by J.M. Barrie
iMDB Rating: 4.4
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Content Warning: Discussions of racial stereotypes, slurs, violence, kidnapping.
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This week, we are comparing Sinners (2025) and From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) - two films about less than law-abiding brothers encountering vampires at a club.
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The Movies:
Sinners (2025)
Directed by Ryan Coogler
Written by Ryan Coogler
iMDb Rating: 7.5
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Directed by Robert Rodriguez
Written by Robert Kurtzman & Quentin Tarantino
iMDB Rating: 7.2
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Content Warning: Discussions of death, violence, racism, cultural appropriation, child mortality, organised crime
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In this fun episode, we are comparing Cars (2006) and Doc Hollywood (1991) - two films about cocky young guys who make an unexpected stop on their way to California.
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The Movies:
Cars (2006)
Directed by John Lasseter & Joe Ranft
Written by John Lasseter, Joe Ranft, Jorgen Klubien, Dan Fogelman, Kiel & Phil Lorin
iMDb Rating: 7.3
Doc Hollywood (1991)
Directed by Michael Caton-Jones
Written by Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman, Daniel Pyne & Laurian Leggett
Based on the book by Neil B. Shulman
iMDB Rating: 6.3
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This week we are comparing My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and Made of Honor (2008) - two films about commitment-phobes realising they are in love with their best friends... right before their wedding.
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The Movies:
My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)
Directed by P.J. Hogan
Written by Ron Bass
iMDb Rating: 6.4
Made of Honor (2008)
Directed by Paul Weiland
Written by Adam Sztykiel; Deborah Kaplan & Harry Elfont
iMDB Rating: 5.9
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Content Warning: Mentions of violence, injury, unhealthy relationships
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This week we are comparing Jumanji (1995) and Zathura (2005) - two films about children finding a board game that's a little too realistic.
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The Movies:
Jumanji (1995)
Directed by Joe Johnston
Written by Jonathan Hensleigh, Greg Taylor, Jim Strain & Chris Van Allsburg
Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg
iMDb Rating: 7.1
Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
Directed by Jon Favreau
Written by David Koepp & John Kamps
Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg
iMDB Rating: 6.3
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Content Warning: Mentions of death, divorce, injury, insect bites, childhood trauma
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This week we are comparing Tropic Thunder (2008) and Anaconda (2025) - two films where on-location filming becomes a little too real.
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The Movies:
Tropic Thunder (2008)
Directed by Ben Stiller
Written by Ben Stiller, Justin Theroux & Etan Cohen
iMDb Rating: 7.1
Anaconda (2025)
Directed by Tom Gormican
Written by Tom Gormican & Kevin Etten
Based on the screenplay by Hans Bauer, Jim Cash & Jack Epps Jr.
iMDB Rating: 6.1
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Content Warning: Mentions of death, injury, animal attacks, explosives, war, racism, blackface, yellowface, and problematic themes.
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This week we are comparing a Christmas classic and it's beloved remake - Miracle on 34th Street (1947) & Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
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The Movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Directed by George Seaton
Written by George Seaton & Valentine Davies
iMDb Rating: 7.9
Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
Directed by Les Mayfield
Written by John Hughes
Based on the screenplay by George Seaton & Valentine Davies
iMDB Rating: 6.6
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This week we are looking at remakes of a classic holiday slasher - Black Christmas (1974), Black Christmas (2006) and Black Christmas (2019).
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The Movies:
Black Christmas (1974)
Directed by Roy Moore
Written by Bob Clark
iMDb Rating: 7.1
Black Christmas (2006)
Directed by Glen Morgan
Written by Glen Morgan
Based on the screenplay by Roy Moore
iMDB Rating: 4.7
Black Christmas (2019)
Directed by Sophia Takal
Written by Sophia Takal & April Wolfe
Based on the screenplay by Roy Moore
iMDB Rating: 3.5
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It's time for a Hallmark Christmas episode! This year we are comparing November Christmas (2010) and The Christmas Heart (2012) - two films about communities coming together to support a family in need at the holidays.
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The Movies:
November Christmas (2010)
Directed by Robert Harmon
Written by Pnenah Goldstein
Based on the book by Greg Coppa
iMDb Rating: 7.5
The Christmas Heart (2012)
Directed by Gary Yates
Written by Michael Heaton
iMDB Rating: 6.0
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This week we are comparing The Running Man (1987) and The Running Man (2025) - two films about a man fighting for his life as a cog in the media machine.
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The Movies:
The Running Man (1987)
Directed by Paul Michael Glaser
Written by Steven E. de Souza
Based on the novel by Stephen King
iMDb Rating: 6.6
The Running Man (2025)
Directed by Edgar Wright
Written by Edgar Wright & Michael Bacall
Based on the novel by Stephen King
iMDB Rating: 6.8
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This week we have a child-friendly episode comparing Coco (2017) and Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) - two films about children understanding death and learning about their families' stories.
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The Movies:
Coco (2017)
Directed by Adrian Molina & Lee Unkrich
Written by Lee Unkrich, Jason Katz, Matthew Aldrich & Adrian Molina
iMDb Rating: 8.4
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Directed by Travis Knight
Written by Shannon Tindle, Marc Haimes & Chris Butler
iMDB Rating: 7.7
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Content Warning: Discussions of death, grief, funeral traditions
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This Hallowe'en, we are covering a classic horror remake with Ring (1998) and The Ring (2002).
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The Movies:
Ring (1998)
Directed by Hideo Nakata
Written by Hiroshi Takahashi
Based on the novel by Kôji Suzuki
iMDb Rating: 7.2
The Ring (2002)
Directed by Gore Verbinski
Written by Ehren Kruger
iMDB Rating: 7.1
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