Eco movie warriors Ross McD and Ross McG have gone green by putting together a very special environmentally friendly battle – except there’s nothing friendly about it. Which of these nature nurture movies is top of the food chain? James Cameron’s blue epic…or the film it’s supposedly based on? Continue reading
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Avatar v Ferngully: The Last Rainforest
Posted in BATTLES with tags Animation, Avatar, Ferngully, James Cameron, Movies on June 23, 2011 by rossvrossAvatar v The Hurt Locker v Inglourious Basterds v Up In The Air
Posted in BATTLES with tags Avatar, George Clooney, Inglourious Basterds, James Cameron, Movies, Oscar, Oscars, Quentin Tarantino, The Hurt Locker, Up In The Air on February 9, 2010 by rossvrossWe are kicking off our Oscar season at Ross v Ross with a big bang. In our first ever fourway battle, we have invited fellow movie bloggers Fandango Groovers and Aiden R to join us as we pit this year’s Best Picture Oscar frontrunners against each other. You can read the explosive action at Metro Film Fight Club by clicking HERE or the picture above. This one could get bloody… Continue reading
Late Review: Avatar
Posted in REVIEWS with tags 3D, Avatar, Golden Globes, James Cameron, Movies, Oscars, Review on January 25, 2010 by Ross McGIn the first of a new series where we review movies post-hype a good month after they’ve been released (and because we’re a bit lazy), Ross McG gives his verdict on the now Golden Globe-winning Avatar. You know, that one with the blue things in the green forest. In the future, camouflage will not be in fashion. Continue reading
News: James Cameron and Avatar take top Golden Globes
Posted in NEWS with tags Avatar, Golden Globes, James Cameron, Movies, NEWS, Oscars on January 18, 2010 by Ross McGIt was a good night for James Cameron as he took the best director prize and Avatar was named best drama at the Golden Globes, keeping the sci-fi epic on course for Oscar glory in March. Continue reading
Romeo + Juliet v Titanic
Posted in BATTLES with tags James Cameron, Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Movies, Romeo + Juliet, Titanic on January 6, 2010 by rossvrossClaire Danes and Kate Winslet? The boy’s not done too bad. Although he does end up poisoned and frozen to death for his efforts. Crossing stars and crossing the Atlantic prove to be doomed endeavours for Leo, but en route he gives us two of the greatest love stories the 90s had to offer. But which is better? Click HERE or on the image above to read this battle we’ve done for Metro Film Fight Club. Continue reading
Happy Trails Hans: Avatar
Posted in HAPPY TRAILS HANS with tags Avatar, Hans Gruber, James Cameron, Movies, Sam Worthington, trailers on August 27, 2009 by Hans GruberI’ll get you Harry Potter… I’ll get you Robin Hood… I’ll get you John McClane… I must apologise: where was I? Ah yes, a new trailer. This one looks like its been in more films than I have… Continue reading
The Terminator v Robocop
Posted in BATTLES with tags Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Cameron, Movies, Paul Verhoeven, Peter Weller, Robocop, Sci-fi, Terminator on March 12, 2009 by rossvrossDo androids dream of electric sheep? Who gives a s**t if they’re kicking the crap out of each other. Like these two heavyweights of robot moviedom are about to do. Read the arguments HERE in an exclusive battle we’ve done for our good buddies at Den Of Geek. Your move, creep… Continue reading