Believe it or not, the good folks over at The Guardian have very kindly let us contribute to their excellent Clip Joint series, in which a different writer picks a topic to base a collection of movie scenes around. Ross McG has gone for car parks and you can read his favourites – and get into the conversation by offering up your own – by clicking the picture above or HERE Continue reading
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Ross v Ross on Guardian Film Clip Joint
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Car Parks, Clip Joint, Film, Movies, The Guardian on October 27, 2011 by Ross McGTop Five… Frighteningly Fun Halloweeny Movie Songs
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Halloween, Movies on October 25, 2011 by Ross McGIt’s Halloween this week, so to get you in the mood, Ross McG takes a look at his favourite spine-tingling singalong moments. Continue reading
Top Five… Scary Kids’ Stuff In Movies
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Halloween, Movies, Scary movies on October 19, 2011 by Ross McDKids can be cruel… and they can be downright scary too. As Halloween draws ever closer, Ross McD plays with the progeny props that petrify… Continue reading
Dirty Dancing v Footloose
Posted in BATTLES with tags Dirty Dancing, Footloose, Kevin Bacon, Movies, Patrick Swayze on September 30, 2011 by rossvrossThe Footloose remake is on the big screen… the Dirty Dancing remake is in the pipeline. What better time then to revisit the originals with an 80s face-off featuring Sunday shoes being kicked off and Swayze’s shirt being ripped off. Ross McD and Ross McG pit these two dancing giants against each other. Read the arguments below and decide which movie is best. Continue reading
Top Five… Movie Brothers
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags brothers, David Fincher, Dustin Hoffman, Film, Get Carter, Movies, Napoleon Dynamite, rain man, the game, The Goonies, Tom Cruise, Warrior on September 23, 2011 by Ross McD
With the release of sibling mixed martial arts fightfest Warrior this week, Ross McD and Ross McG from http://www.rossvross.com, who aren’t related, decide to take a look at the best sets of brothers in cinema. Continue reading
The Top Five List Of Lists In Movies
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Movie lists, Movies, Quentin Tarantino, Schindler's List, Scott Pilgrim on September 6, 2011 by Ross McDIf a movie were to be made about this list, it would be a movie about a list about lists in movies. Obviously, that movie would then have to be included in the list of best movies about lists. Following? No? Anyway, in honour of the release of British hitmen thriller Kill List, Ross McD lists the lists list. Continue reading
Top five… Final Destination deaths
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags car crash, death scenes, Film, Final Destination, Movies, Sean William Scott on August 26, 2011 by Ross McD
The commissioning of a fifth Final Destination film tells us two things: 1) the producers of THE Final Destination lied to us, and 2) the formula works. Everyone is well aware the films are shit, but they pack some awesome death scenes. Ross McD lists the top five…
Alien v Unforgiven
Posted in BATTLES with tags Alien, Clint Eastwood, Cowboys & Aliens, Gene Hackman, Movies, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, Unforgiven on August 18, 2011 by rossvrossTo mark the release this week of genre mash-up Cowboys & Aliens, Ross McD and Ross McG are pitting an epic western against a scary sci-fi in this week’s movie battle. So slip on your chaps, strap your laser gun to your holster and get ready for one hell of a fight. And remember: in space… no one can hear you scream for your rifle… Continue reading








