DVD Deathmatch

1999’s The Matrix vs 1984’s A Nightmare on Elm Street - 1, 2, I know kung-fu, 3, 4 take the blue pill or, 5.6 red pill , out run Smith , 7, 8 leather pants are great! We’re BACK with the showdown absolutely no one asked for! Who will retain a coveted spot on our shelves?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit the...

2001’s Atlantis the Lost Empire vs 1988’s Willow - two films that producers were sure would be huge hits at the box office but turned out to be flops! But which one will keep its place in our hearts?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, wat...

1988’s Big vs 1989’s Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - We’ve done it - 50 Deathmatches in the books! Who would have thought we’d get this far… and keep going! Who will claim the crown for our semicentennial showdown?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two m...

1991’s The Man in the Moon vs 2013’s Frozen - sister deathmatch movies about sisters! But which sibling pair will prevail?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs...

2007’s I Know Who Killed Me vs 2005’s Corpse Bride. Which blue-tinted masterpiece will prevail?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs enter, one disc leaves. Thi...

2001’s From Hell vs 2016’s Magic Mike XXL - Male strippers vs Jack the Ripper, who would YOU choose?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs enter, one disc leaves...

2013’s The Heat vs 2003’s Kill Bill Vol. 1 - Feig vs Tarantino, Bullock and McCarthy vs Thurman and Liu, female protagonists vs female feet - it’s a deathmatch of powerhouses! This is a goofy one y’all, strap in! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at...

2009’s I Love You Phillip Morris vs 2012’s This is 40 - AKA gay Catch Me if You Can vs straight The Birdcage! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs enter, one dis...

2002’s The Rules of Attraction vs 1962’s Gypsy! This is the showdown EVERYONE has been waiting for - Van Der Beek vs Russell, who will out?! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO....

2007’s Superbad vs 2003’s Thirteen - Boys are funny and girls are dramatic! Yikes. Which one of these too-real coming of age teen movies will win??? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GO...

1994’s Shallow Grave vs 2002’s The Good Girl - they both make you feel weird, they both pose existential- like life altering questions, but only ONE (?) will survive! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decid...

2004’s Mean Girls vs 1999’s Varsity Blues - which slightly raunchy teen movie from almost the same but also somehow very different era’s will reign supreme?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which o...

1986’s Little Shop of Horrors vs 2005’s A History of Violence! Two movies about mild-mannered guys channeling the monster within! TW: We do talk briefly about rape in this episode. If you’d rather not listen to that skip from the 23 min mark to the 28 min mark Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against on...

2008’s Pineapple Express vs 1958’s Corridors of Blood. We’re back baby with two films, bridging the 50 year gap with that classic common denominator - addiction! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide whi...

2003’s Peter Pan vs 1997’s Cinderella - two fairy tales, lots of diversity and horny children! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs enter, one disc leaves. This...

1997’s The Fifth Element vs 2005’s The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy! Eerily similar films with a great mix of CGI and practical effects? What a pairing! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one...

1993’s Jurassic Park vs 2006’s Date Movie. It’s dinosaurs vs poop jokes in this shorty little nugget of a deathmatch! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs enter,...

1999’s The Talented Mr. Ripley vs 1980’s Fame - We talk about porn and penises in this episode, more than you would expect. Get into it! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.&nbs...

1997’s The Ice Storm vs 2005’s Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. All of the adults and teens in these films are coming into their own, growing up, and learning hard lessons - but who will learn the hardest lesson of all?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select t...

2004’s 13 Going On 30 vs 2011’s Young Adult - it’s a battle of children masquerading as adults and men in roles they were meant to play- who will out?! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has...

1998’s Out of Sight vs 2011’s Margaret - just a couple stacked casts duking it out this week! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs enter, one disc leaves. This i...

1984’s Stop Making Sense vs 2002’s Bend it Like Beckham! The pinnacle of concert movies vs the pinnacle of rom com sports movies?? Grab your big suits and soccer (foot????) balls - this is a close one! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, wa...

A Little Night Music vs Labyrinth - the love triangles, the puppetry, the music, the Sondheim, the Bowie! What a match up! Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs e...

Walk the Line vs Magic Mike - I dunno I think Channing could make a killer routine to Ring of Fire, don’t you?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection is to pit them against one another. Every week we’ll select two movies at random, watch them, talk about them and decide which one has GOT to GO.  Two discs enter, one d...

High School Musical vs X-men: Days of Future Past - Fan faves Wolverine, Storm, Old Magneto, Young Magneto, Old Professor X and Young Professor X are ALL in this Together going back in time, hoping for the Start of Something New! But who will Bop to the Top in this week’s deathmatch?? Hi! We’re Liza and Mike and we have too many DVDs!  So many in fact that the only way to cull our collection...