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Two movies about an adolescent trying to figure out their own identity after being wildly traumatized by a weird aunt — it's Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone vs Sleepaway Camp. 

Two movies about a dogged pursuit of scientific discovery and rag tag groups of likeminded people — it's Oppenheimer vs Twister.

Two tales of love, sacrifice, and intrigue — it's Casablanca vs Gigli. 

Two movies about a desire for more and the class divide — it's Saltburn vs Big Business.

Two movies about artistic ambition and lasting friendship — it's Maestro vs The Wedding Singer.

Two movies about truth and showcasing vulnerability in men — it's The Master vs May December. 

Two movies about intense family dynamics and the drama of being young — it's Little Women vs Twilight. 

Two movies about fantasy and sacrificing for your art — it's Magic Mike vs Cats.

Two horror movies about struggling with motherhood and coming together through shared trauma —  it's The Babadook vs The Ring Two.

Two movies where our protagonists follow in the footsteps of their ancestors and discover their true selves — it's Young Frankenstein vs Elvira: Mistress Of The Dark.

Two biblical movies about extremes providing new perspectives and how much even one person caring about you can impact your life — it's First Reformed vs Bedazzled.

Two movies featuring iconic romances and women who fight for what they want — it's Gone With The Wind vs Look Who's Talking.

Two movies about friendship and being changed by your travels — it's The Deer Hunter vs The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants.

Two movies about the realities of the American Dream, becoming a legend, and loving yourself — it's Citizen Kane vs Barbie.

Two movies about manipulating those around you and looking for thrills — it's Ratatouille vs Basic Instinct 2. Time Codes: 0:55 Ratatouille 6:16 Basic Instinct 2 14:12 Shared Themes 20:50 What Basic Instinct 2 Did Better Than Ratatouille Hear me rave over the original Basic Instinct as well in the episode Opposites Attract: When Harry Met Sally vs Basic Instinct: www.tastelesspod.com/episodes/2019...

Two cautionary tales about fame that explore the sacrifice of personal identity for public persona and how fame changes people in its orbit, not just the famous — it's Elvis vs Vox Lux. 

Two movies about pure id and the limitations of reputation — it's Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance) vs The Cat In The Hat.

Two movies about motherhood and autonomy — it's The Omen vs Clock.

Two movies about being unapologetically yourself — it's Dumb And Dumber vs The Wrong Missy.

Two movies about yearning for freedom and overbearing mothers — it's Tangled vs Lethal Seduction.

Two movies about masculinity and growth — it's The Banshees Of Inisherin vs American Pie. 

Two movies about how we see ourselves and others plus the Hollywood dream —it's Mulholland Drive vs Freaky Friday. 

Anna Silk played the succubus Bo on Lost Girl for 5 seasons and she is 100% as charming and funny in real life as her television counterpart. I also feel like she would be REALLY good in a disaster situation?! We discuss the Lost Girl Rewatch Podcast, Bo's critical combo of high ponytail and quiet strength, the respectful art of chi sucking, and the reciprocal relationship between the show and its...

Celebrate Thanksgiving with families that stick together — it's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri vs Addams Family Values.

Two sports movies about finding yourself — it's Caddyshack vs Golden Arm.