Who's Ready for a Watchmen Inspired Apocalypse?
With the chaos of recent events, we thought now would be the perfect time to discuss the most controversial comic book movie from the 2000’s all about anarchy & Alan Moore’s crazy ideas about how to avert the end of the world. So, let’s follow in Zack Snyder’s footsteps & try to avoid talking about “the squid” as we dive into the latest edition of Does It Still Hold Up!
Is Jingle All The Way Terrifying or Harmless Holiday Fun?
Released in 1996, Jingle All The Way came out the same year as the Nintendo 64 & at the peak of the Beanie Baby & Tickle Me Elmo craze. Can this movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger & Sinbad still hold up with modern audiences or does it stumble on reality & fall flat? Find out all this & more on today’s edition of Does It Still Hold Up!
Was Ernest Scared Stupid Actually Good?
Today we look back at the chaotic mess from 1991 that was Ernest Scared Stupid, as we ask ourselves…was Jim Varney secretly a comedic genius? Or did our parents just want to punish us? Find out all this & more on today’s edition of Does It Still Hold Up?
Is V for Vendetta The Perfect Anarchist Fantasy?
If there is one thing that Hollywood loves to make movies about more than superheroes, it’s stories of the people rising up against a tyrannical government. We thought it would be a good idea to take a look at the quintessential anarchist movie in modern cinema, V for Vendetta, & see if it really holds up today.
Could The Little Mermaid Be Successful Today?
With all the hype around the Disney Princesses, the one question that has become all but forgotten today is, “are their movies actually good?” That’s the question we will be looking into in today’s edition of Does It Still Hold Up? First up on the chopping block is the highly beloved The Little Mermaid!
Is James Cameron's Avatar an Overrated Mess?
With everyone talking about James Cameron's Avatar lately, we wanted to ask the question that everyone’s been avoiding, “was Avatar actually any good?” That’s the question we hope to answer in today’s edition of Does It Still Hold Up!
Is 300 the Movie We Really Need Right Now?
With all of the chaos today, we wanted to know if there is still room in our movie viewing experience for violent escapism in cinema & what better way to do that than with the pinnacle of Zack Snyder’s career: 300!
Is Back to The Future Secretly Awful?
So…Mike may actually kill me for this title…but it’s NOT stopping me!!! Today we’re talking about the Robert Zemeckis classic & maybe Mike favorite film of all time: Back to the Future!
Was The Matrix Actually Brilliant or Secretly Overrated?
The Matrix may be the most heavily analyzed movie in the 21st Century aside from Star Wars. While it was praised for its provocative philosophical ideas & cyberpunk imagery, does it still have the same relevance today as it did when it first came out? That is the question we will dive into in today’s installment of Does It Still Hold Up!
Was Fight Club Genius or Terrible?
Today, we take a look back at Fight Club & see if it really deserves the title of Cult Classic or if it has secretly been a well marketed dud this whole time.
Is The Boondock Saints Any Good?
We’re back today with yet another potentially controversial addition to our “Does It Still Hold Up” series. The Boondock Saints is one of those movies that is practically a right of passage for middle school & high school boys around America.
Would a Modern Audience Hate Home Alone?
For anyone who grew up in the 90’s, one of the most beloved movies for most of us is easily the original Home Alone. However, would this smash hit from our childhoods be as big of a deal if it were released to audiences today, without the benefit of nostalgia to help it along?
Would War of the Worlds Fool People Today?
In our next look back at popular media from the past & see if it would still hold up in today’s entertainment landscape, we decided to take one out of left field & look at the original War of the Worlds radio broadcast!
Would the 1960's Batman Be Popular Today?
Can modern audiences appreciate the 1960’s Batman the same way they did when it first came out? Is there anything that could make it hold it’s own against the likes of the MCU or Shazam? Let’s take a look & find out!