Identity Politics: The Lego Movie vs Tropic Thunder
Two satires where characters' identities are challenged and where people must learn to work together — it's The Lego Movie vs Tropic Thunder.
Own Worst Enemy: Anchorman vs You Again
Two comedies about rivalries, teamwork, and getting in your own way — it's Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy vs You Again.
Show Stopper: Inglourious Basterds vs Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
This match-up features 2 movies where a rag tag crew set out to ruin a movie and run into a lot of mishaps and other people’s agendas along the way — it’s Inglourious Basterds vs Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.
In It to Win It: Rocky vs Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
I'm dipping my toe into the world of sports this week as I cover 2 movies where an underdog must compete against the best in his field after some unorthodox training and a surprising love connection — it's Rocky vs Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby.
A Whole New World: Elf vs George of the Jungle
If I'm going to watch a man-child try to impress a girl in the big city, I prefer one in a loincloth. Everyone loses their minds over Will Ferrell in Elf but we need to acknowledge the hunkiness and fun of Brendan Fraser in George of the Jungle.