Jul 22, 2020

The Nice Guys vs Scream

A private eye and an enforcer join forces to find a missing girl and investigate the death of a porn star in 1970's LA in The Nice Guys. Then two teenage friends dress up silly and dispense trivia in the delightful Wes Craven romp Scream. The theme this week is buddy movies.

Jul 15, 2020

Blood Simple vs Johnny Dangersously

Blood Simple is the Coen Brothers' first film about a husband who decides to murder his wife. Then everything goes off the rails, as the Coen Brothers are wont to do. Johnny Dangerously Amy Heckerling's slapstick take on older gangster films starring Michael Keaton. This week it's subversive noir movies with people kicked in the junk.

Jul 8, 2020

Roadhouse 66 vs Odd Thomas

A man picks up a drifter after his car is shot and then faces the shooter at pool, in a fight, and in a car race in Roadhouse 66. Then Odd Thomas can see dead people, Bodacks, and a future mall shooting in Odd Thomas. It's Willem Dafoe movies!

Jun 24, 2020

Event Horizon vs Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey

A spaceship returns from hell, and wants to take it's new crew back to it in Event Horizon. Then two morons who will save the world with their music are killed by robots, go to hell, challenge the reaper, and fight back to save the future in Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey.

Jun 17, 2020

Crank: High Voltage vs Re-Animator

Crank: High Voltage is the tale of a man in search of his heart. Not a love interest, mind you, but his literal heart. And he'll kill anyone who gets in his way. Re-Animator is the story of Herbert West and miracle death cure. Well...maybe miracle is the wrong word. His nightmare cure. This week's theme is talking disembodied head flicks.

Jun 10, 2020

Truth, Trolls World Tour, Onward and more!

This week’s episode of Box Office Battle: Karl couldn’t make it so instead we review movies that we paid for on demand: Trolls World Tour, The Hunt, Onward, and Truth. And Brandon recounts his trip to the makeshift drive in to see The Goonies.