Rocky v Rambo: First Blood

Posted in BATTLES with tags , , , , , on March 16, 2010 by rossvross

Judge Dredd, Demolition Man, The Specialist, Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot – Sly has made some cinematic classics in his time. However, there can be little argument that his two greatest creations were Rocky Balboa and John Rambo. But wherever there is a little argument to be found, Ross McD and Ross McG will be there. Click HERE or the image above to read this battle at Metro Film Fight Club. Continue reading

Happy Trails Hans: Tron Legacy

Posted in HAPPY TRAILS HANS with tags , , , , on March 11, 2010 by Hans Gruber

It’s hard work writing about trailers. Especially when two big ones come along in one week. Fresh from giving Iron Man a good ironing over, here I am giving Tron Legacy a good tronning. Continue reading

Happy Trails Hans: Iron Man 2

Posted in HAPPY TRAILS HANS with tags , , , , , on March 10, 2010 by Hans Gruber

Time to get down to business again. This time with Tony Stark. For a weapons manufacturer who doesn’t like manufacturing weapons any more, he has manufactured a pretty impressive weapon… Continue reading

Ross v… Universal Monsters!

Posted in RADIO BATTLES with tags , , , , , on March 8, 2010 by Ross McD

Back in the day, monsters didn’t have feelings. They didn’t go to school, or fall in love, or go shopping with their mates. They just killed people, and proper order too. Ross McD and Gordon Hayden from Spin 103.8’s We Love Movies take a look back at the golden age of Universal’s monsters… Continue reading

Top Five… Worst Films To Be Nominated For The Best Picture Oscar

Posted in TOP FIVES with tags , , , , , on March 4, 2010 by Ross McG

Movie-goers often moan about the terrible films that won the Best Picture Oscar. But what about the even more terrible films that were a whisker away from doing it? Here they are… Continue reading

Great Oscar Scenes: Kramer vs Kramer

Posted in GREAT SCENES with tags , , , , on March 4, 2010 by Justin Michaels

Dustin Hoffman shouts at a kid and gets an Oscar. If you or I did that the only thing we would get is a call from child services. Continue reading

Top Five… Jack Nicholson Oscar-nominated performances

Posted in TOP FIVES with tags , , , on March 4, 2010 by Ross McD


Jack is the daddy of the Oscars. No man has been nominated more than him. He’s been nominated 12 times, has won three, has been criminally overlooked a few times (The Shining, Batman, The Departed) and believe it or not has even appeared in some crap (Anger Management). It was a tough job picking his five best, but someone’s gotta do it… Continue reading

Top Five… Moments The Oscars Got It Right

Posted in TOP FIVES with tags , , , , , on March 3, 2010 by Justin Michaels

Poor old Oscar. Sometimes we’re so busy lambasting him for messing things up we forget that, from time to time, he got things absolutely spot on. Here are those moments. Continue reading