Two movies that showcase heightened portrayals of gender and also the old school vs the new — it’s The Lighthouse vs Heartbreakers.
Class Act: The Hunger Games vs Paradise Hills
David and Goliath: The Big Short vs Disclosure
Great Expectations: Promising Young Woman vs The Dressmaker
Two movies that play with the expectations we have for life and for film and that showcase heroines who ignore societal norms — it's Promising Young Woman vs The Dressmaker.
Wake Me Up Inside: Kill Bill Vol. 1 vs Happy Death Day
Lie Down With Dogs: House of Gucci vs The Room.
Working Girl: La La Land vs Showgirls
This is the 200th official episode of Tasteless, so I’m bringing it back to where the show began. I’ve done a brand new episode on the comparison that inspired me to start a podcast, with all the care and dedication required for a supposedly tasteless film that looms so large.
Two movies about following your dreams and the ripple effect that has on who you become — it’s La La Land vs Showgirls.
I delve into the brilliant physicality of Elizabeth Berkley’s performance as Nomi Malone and why Showgirls deserves a reappraisal.
Grinch: Scrooged vs Bewitched
Misery Loves Company: Hereditary vs The Huntsman: Winter's War
Two movies where grief is explored through unnatural situations — it's Hereditary vs The Huntsman: Winter's War.
Tag Team: Red Notice vs Mega Python vs Gatoroid
Two stories of unlikely allies in films that bank on the stars' successes outside of the film — it's Red Notice vs Mega Python vs Gatoroid.