death tribble Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 Rain you can live with Original vs Remake throwdown 4 The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951 vs The Day the Earth Stood Still 2008 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 1951, obviously. It's a classic by any definition. Staying warm: Cozy blanket vs. Cozy sweater Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
death tribble Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 Cosy blanket means you can stay in bed Original vs remake throwdown 5 Clash of the Titans (1981) vs Clash of the Titans (2010) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 A lot of this has been done before Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 The 1981 was an instant classic due to its state of the art special effects. Unbelievable movie spectacle: All the CGI in the world vs. Jackie Chan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
death tribble Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 Jackie Chan. Based on what he was prepared to do. You could not do that in CGI Original vs remake throwdown 6 Beauty and the Beast 1991 vs Beauty and the Beast 2017 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 Once again, I'm going to have to go with the original. Beauty and the Beast 2.0 was the answer to a question nobody asked. Activities for a lazy Winter's day: Cross-country country skiing vs. Sitting on the couch watching football. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 I have attempted cross country skiing, so football wins handily. Superior football seating: Sofa vs. Couch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Badger Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 1 hour ago, death tribble said: Jackie Chan. Based on what he was prepared to do. You could not do that in CGI Original vs remake throwdown 6 Beauty and the Beast 1991 vs Beauty and the Beast 2017 I am afraid, we need to shoot you out of a cannon for asking such a question. (and that goes for any other comparison of Disney animation movie to its soulless live-action remake) Pariah 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
death tribble Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 1 hour ago, Badger said: I am afraid, we need to shoot you out of a cannon for asking such a question. (and that goes for any other comparison of Disney animation movie to its soulless live-action remake) Why do you think I asked in the first place ? 2 hours ago, Old Man said: Superior football seating: Sofa vs. Couch Sofa. It allows you to spread yourself out more Original vs remake throwdown 7 RoboCop 1987 vs RoboCop 2014 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Badger Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 1987, of course. Though don't ask me about the sequels. Pennywise vs the tribbles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 As viscerally disturbing as tribbles are, Pennywise is a clown. Clown Throwdown: Pennywise vs. The Joker Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Badger Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 well the Joker should pretty much be immune, to Pennywise. Pennywise vs the IRS Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 The IRS doesn't start by going after kids. Texting while driving vs Eating Tide pods Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 While each is effective in its own way, I feel that texting while driving is a more efficient method for culling the herd. Eating Tide Pods vs. Eating Taco Bell Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 I just ate Taco Bell. And in the future, all restaurants will be Taco Bell. American fast food: Taco Bell vs. Chick-Fil-A Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Badger Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 Chick-Fil-A. I like the chicken sandwich and/or chicken tenders. (though, I most prefer Bojangles) Pennywise vs the Scooby Gang Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
death tribble Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 Despite Scrappy Doo, I like the Scooby gang. Original vs remake throwdown 8 King Kong 1933 vs King Kong 1976 vs King Kong 2005 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 1933. Also, Scrappy was a later addition to the Scooby Gang that clearly indicated when the show jumped the shark. Anti-Spook Squad: Scooby Gang (sans Scrappy) vs. the Ghostbusters (original 1980s version) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hopcroft Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 The Ghostbusters, for the most part, had an idea what they were doing. Plus they dealt with the real supernatural on a daily basis, as opposed to the literal frauds the Scooby Gang had to deal with. Scooby Gang (1970s) vs Scooby Gang (Buffy, Willow, Xander, etc.) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Badger Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 Gotta say 1970s. They had better drugs. Pennywise vs Ronald McDonald Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
death tribble Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 Pennywise. Not as scary as Ronald. Original vs remake throwdown 9 Pete's Dragon 1977 vs Pete's Dragon 2016 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 Pete's Fuzzy Dragon 2016? No thank you. Sleep vs. Checking the Hero Boards Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
death tribble Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 Sleep. You really need it Original vs remake throwdown 10 All Quiet on the Western Front 1930 vs All Quiet on the Western Front 1979 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 The book was better. All Quiet on the Western Front vs. For Whom the Bell Tolls Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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