Double Feature VS is a podcast series in which two friends Anthony and Brad step in front of the mic and clash heads, come together, break up, and come together again on the subject of two competing films on each episode. Directorial debut vs Sophomore slump (or success), critically acclaimed vs fan-favorite, original vs sequel, blond vs ginger, ebony vs melanin, etc. The possibilities? Endless. The arguments? Futile. The debates? Epic (also humorous). The combination of audio material, written film reviews and video commentaries (all found on doublefeaturevs.com) are all part of what makes this a great new series for cinephiles, moviegoers, movie lovers and everybody in-between.
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Double Feature VS is a podcast series in which two friends Anthony and Brad step in front of the mic and clash heads, come together, break up, and come together again on the subject of two competing films on each episode. Directorial debut vs Sophomore slump (or success), critically acclaimed vs fan-favorite, original vs sequel, blond vs ginger, ebony vs melanin, etc. The possibilities? Endless. The arguments? Futile. The debates? Epic (also humorous). The combination of audio material, written film reviews and video commentaries (all found on doublefeaturevs.com) are all part of what makes this a great new series for cinephiles, moviegoers, movie lovers and everybody in-between.
A kidnapping. A wealthy victim. Battles of morality and integrity. On this one, we have the classic 1963 thriller “High and Low” from legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa vs the 2025 remake “Highest 2 Lowest” starring Denzel Washington from legendary filmmaker Spike Lee Which film wins out? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Blak gives a spoiler […]
Fast cars. Rivalries. History. Dad movies. On this one, we have two top tier dad films going head-to-head. We have James Mangold’s 2019 “Ford v Ferrari” against Joseph Kosinski’s 2025 “F1”. Which film wins out? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Brad gives a spoiler free review of “Peacemaker” season 2 – Blak gives a spoiler […]
Vampires. The Lo-fi edition. On this one, we have two alternative vampire films that twist and subvert the classic story of the immortal ones. We have Jim Jarmusch’s offbeat 2013 film “Only Lovers Left Alive” vs. Ana Lily Amirpour’s 2014 cult classic “A Girl Who Walks Home at Night”. Which film wins out? Let’s find […]
Look up! It’s a bird! A plane! It’s… Blak and Brad discussing Richard Donner’s 1978 classic “Superman” vs. James Gunn’s revitalized 2025 “Superman”. Which Man of Steel film wins out? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Avengers: Doomsday rumors
Two ambitious westerns. Two controversial productions – one befell by box office returns and lawsuits, the other by an unfortunate tragedy. On this one, we have Kevin Costner’s “Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1” vs. Joel Souza’s “Rust”. Which one wins? Let’s find out! No aftershow on this one, folks. See you on the […]
Anime turned live action. On this one, we have Andrew Lau and Alan Mak’s 2005 adaptation of “Initial D” against The Wachowskis’ 2008 adaptation of “Speed Racer”. Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Blak discusses watching The Bear season 3 (spoilers) – Blak discusses attending Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 (reviews coming soon)
Well….we ran it back. Brad twisted Blak’s arm and made him watch Ted 2. Oh, and Paddington 2 as well. On this one, it’s the foul talking teddy bear vs the wholesome, well-mannered anthropomorphised bear. We have Seth McFarlane’s “Ted 2” (2015) vs. Paul King’s “Paddington 2” (2017). Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: […]
The young cinephile. Full of life. Full of imagination. Also, a bit too serious at time… On this one, we have Chandler Levack’s “I Like Movies” (2022) vs. Kevin Smith’s “The 4:30 Movie” (2024). Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Brad gives a spoiler-free review of season 2 of “Severance”
Road rage is one of the most intense, irritating things to experience on the road. You yell, you honk, you curse, you move on. Well…what if moving on is not that easy? On this one, we’re comparing two vastly different films – a 60s-set comedy and a hard hitting thriller. We have Barry Levinson’s 1987 […]
What’s it like to extensively recreate one moment in cinema? Show a moment based on memory and/or recollection and stay as objective as you can possibly be. Two films here explore this possibility in interesting ways. On this one, we have Robert Greene’s 2016 experimental documentary “Kate Plays Christine” vs. Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s […]
The 80s…great adventures, great comedic chemistry…and downer/weird/happy endings? On this one, we have two classic films. Terry Gilliam’s 1981 dark fantasy “Time Bandits” vs. Richard Donner’s classic 1985 adventure “The Goonies”. Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Brad gives a spoiler-free review of “The Luckiest Man in America” – Blak gives a spoiler-free […]
A mobster walks into a psychiatrist’s office (no, not Tony Soprano). A retired mobster hitman moves in next door to a neurotic dentist. Hilarity ensues on both ends. On this one, we have Harold Ramis’ iconic comedy “Analyze This” (1999) in which Robert De Niro and Billy Crystal go head-to-head vs. Jonathan Lynn’s comedy “The […]
Hey, did you know Frank Sinatra directed an anti-war film? Did you also know Talking Heads’ David Byrne directed a musical comedy set within a fictional Texas town? On this one, we have Frank Sinatra’s thoughtful anti-war film “None But The Brave” (1965) vs. David Byrne’s quirky musical comedy “True Stories” (1986). Which one wins? […]
We’re back and we got a good one! It’s a fine line between cop and criminal…what happens when one finds himself on either side of the road? On this one, we have Bill Duke’s raw 1992 thriller “Deep Cover” vs. Mike Newell’s influential 1997 thriller “Donnie Brasco”. Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: Brad […]
Last week, female buddie comedies! This week, buddy road trips! On this one, we Michael Winterbottom’s “The Trip” (2010) starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon vs. Jesse Eisenberg’s “A Real Pain” (2024) starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin. Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: Doomsday casting news The return of Jonathan Majors Blak gives […]
Buddy comedies – the female edition! On this one, we have two exciting film selections. We have Paul Feig’s 2013 comedy “The Heat” with Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy vs. Lawrence Lamont’s 2015 comedy “One of Them Days” with Keke Palmer and SZA. Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: Brad discusses beginning the first […]
A.I. – Artificial Intelligence. Some of us love it, some of us hate it. With these two films, well, let’s say don’t watch them if you hate it. On this one, we have Gerard Johnstone’s sci-fi horror “M3GAN” vs. Drew Hancock’s sci-fi thriller “Companion”. Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: Brad gives a review […]
The American dream. We all want it. We all strive for it. But not all roads to the dream are shiny and golden. On this one, we have Barry Levinson’s 1990 semi-autobiographical “Avalon” vs. Brady Corbet’s 2024 critical favorite “The Brutalist”. Which one wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow: – Post-Oscars debrief
It’s that time again folks. Oscars time – where the nominees don’t matter and the boys get together for some good ol trash talk! On this one, we discuss the nominees for Best Picture (sans “Wicked” – we just never got around to watching it): Anora, A Complete Unknown, The Brutalist, I’m Still Here, Conclave, […]
It’s that time again folks. Oscars time – where the nominees don’t matter and the boys get together for some good ol trash talk! On this one, we discuss the nominees for Best Picture (sans “Wicked” – we just never got around to watching it): Anora, A Complete Unknown, The Brutalist, I’m Still Here, Conclave, […]
Double Feature VS is a podcast series in which two friends Anthony and Brad step in front of the mic and clash heads, come together, break up, and come together again on the subject of two competing films on each episode. Directorial debut vs Sophomore slump (or success), critically acclaimed vs fan-favorite, original vs sequel, blond vs ginger, ebony vs melanin, etc. The possibilities? Endless. The arguments? Futile. The debates? Epic (also humorous). The combination of audio material, written film reviews and video commentaries (all found on doublefeaturevs.com) are all part of what makes this a great new series for cinephiles, moviegoers, movie lovers and everybody in-between.
