Liza and Mike 11/25/21 Liza and Mike 11/25/21

Ep. 62 - A Garden Darkly

2006’s A Scanner Darkly vs 2004’s Garden State. This week we’ve pitted a film about going home again (Garden State) against a classic Thanksgiving film (Darkly) - how apropo!

Liza and Mike 11/18/21 Liza and Mike 11/18/21

Ep. 61 - I’ll True Anything (with Joe and Hannah Garden!)

1994’s I’ll Do Anything vs 1986’s True Stories - this week we welcome our friends Joe and Hannah Garden who have picked a beautiful not-quite-musicals match up!

Liza and Mike 11/11/21 Liza and Mike 11/11/21

Ep. 60 - Rents with Benefits

2005’s Rent vs 2011’s Friends with Benefits! One is based on a hugely popular broadway musical, the other does NOT star Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher, both are utter delights! How ever will we choose??

Liza and Mike 11/4/21 Liza and Mike 11/4/21

EP. 59 - HardChanted

2005’s Hard Candy vs 2007’s Enchanted - two films with seemingly nothing in common… cause… they don’t really have anything in common… children? Yikes. Get into IT!

Liza and Mike 10/28/21 Liza and Mike 10/28/21

EP. 58 - The Silence of the Rebecca

1991’s The Silence of the Lambs vs 1940’s Rebecca. Our last 2021 Spooky Season episode pits horror classic against (maybe???) horror classic!

Make it stand out

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Liza and Mike 10/21/21 Liza and Mike 10/21/21

Ep. 57 - Rebootylicious: A Halloween on Elm Street (with Branan and Emily!)

2007’s Halloween vs 2010’s A Nightmare on Elm Street . On this SUPER SPECIAL SPOOKY episode of Deathmatch we’re joined by our pals and horror- film fanatics Branan Whitehead and Emily Intravia! Branan and Emily chose reboots of two classic horror films and we had the best time talking about just how crazy they are. It’s Freddy vs Michael - who will slash their way back into our collection??

Liza and Mike 10/14/21 Liza and Mike 10/14/21

Ep. 56 - Ringycat

2002’s The Ring vs 1995’s Copycat - it’s episode two of spooky season and these two… classic’s (?) are going head to head! Don’t watch the tape and stay out of serial killers heads if you wanna live!

Liza and Mike 10/7/21 Liza and Mike 10/7/21

Ep. 55 - Cabinous

2011’s The Cabin in the Woods vs 1999’s Ravenous. Welcome to the first episode of Spooky season where we’ve narrowed our collection down to just the thrills and chills and horrors of film!

Liza and Mike 9/30/21 Liza and Mike 9/30/21

EP. 54 - The Graddy Diaries

2007’s The Nanny Diaries vs 1967’s The Graduate - two films, 40 years between them, both about the uncertainty those post collegiate years can bring!

Liza and Mike 9/23/21 Liza and Mike 9/23/21

Ep. 53 - Doubtbug

2008’s Doubt vs 2005’s Junebug - It’s an Amy Adams showdown but there can only be one!

Liza and Mike 9/16/21 Liza and Mike 9/16/21

Ep. 52 - Matrix on Elm Street

1999’s The Matrix vs 1984’s A Nightmare on Elm Street -

1, 2, I know kung-fu,

3, 4 take the blue pill or,

5.6 red pill , out run Smith ,

7, 8 leather pants are great!

We’re BACK with the showdown absolutely no one asked for! Who will retain a coveted spot on our shelves??

Liza and Mike 8/5/21 Liza and Mike 8/5/21

Ep. 51-Atlantis the Willost Empire

2001’s Atlantis the Lost Empire vs 1988’s Willow - two films that producers were sure would be huge hits at the box office but turned out to be flops! But which one will keep its place in our hearts??

Liza and Mike 7/29/21 Liza and Mike 7/29/21

Ep. 50 - Bigdiana Jones and the Last Crusade

1988’s Big vs 1989’s Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - We’ve done it - 50 Deathmatches in the books! Who would have thought we’d get this far… and keep going! Who will claim the crown for our semicentennial showdown??

Liza and Mike 7/22/21 Liza and Mike 7/22/21

Ep. 49 - The Frozen the Moon

1991’s The Man in the Moon vs 2013’s Frozen - sister deathmatch movies about sisters! But which sibling pair will prevail??

Liza and Mike 7/15/21 Liza and Mike 7/15/21

Ep. 48 - I Know Who Corpse Me

2007’s I Know Who Killed Me vs 2005’s Corpse Bride. Which blue-tinted masterpiece will prevail??

Liza and Mike 7/8/21 Liza and Mike 7/8/21

EP. 47 - Magic From Hell XXL

2001’s From Hell vs 2016’s Magic Mike XXL - Male strippers vs Jack the Ripper, who would YOU choose??

Liza and Mike 7/1/21 Liza and Mike 7/1/21

EP. 46 - Kill The Heat Vol.1

2013’s The Heat vs 2003’s Kill Bill Vol. 1 - Feig vs Tarantino, Bullock and McCarthy vs Thurman and Liu, female protagonists vs female feet - it’s a deathmatch of powerhouses! This is a goofy one y’all, strap in!

Kill Bill poster art credit :Ruiz Burgos

Liza and Mike 6/24/21 Liza and Mike 6/24/21

Ep. 45 - I Love you 40 Morris

2009’s I Love You Phillip Morris vs 2012’s This is 40 - AKA gay Catch Me if You Can vs straight The Birdcage!

Liza and Mike 6/10/21 Liza and Mike 6/10/21

EP. 44 - The Rules of AGypsy

2002’s The Rules of Attraction vs 1962’s Gypsy! This is the showdown EVERYONE has been waiting for - Van Der Beek vs Russell, who will out?!

Liza and Mike 6/3/21 Liza and Mike 6/3/21

EP. 43 - Superteen

2007’s Superbad vs 2003’s Thirteen - Boys are funny and girls are dramatic! Yikes. Which one of these too-real coming of age teen movies will win???