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Lovelace (2013) vs. The Notorious Bettie Page (2005) 9 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am

The Smackdown Did you know that some of the top sex symbols of our time started out as ordinary, innocent girls with perfectly wholesome upbringings? You did? Oh, well, did you know 1940s and ’50s ...

The Wolverine (2013) vs. The Karate Kid, Part II (1986) 26 Jul 2013 | 06:38 am

The Smackdown Movie franchise sequels that send their characters to Japan have a long, honorable history going all the way back to the immortal classic, The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978). Primary...

John Kennedy vs. The Conspirators 11 Jul 2013 | 03:35 am

What really would have happened next if John Kennedy survived the ambush at Dealey Plaza? That’s the intriguing premise of this ambitiously researched novel by award-winning TV writer/producer Bryce ...

Monsters University (2013) vs. Monsters, Inc. (2001) 21 Jun 2013 | 12:00 pm

This Smack takes us far from the terror-tory of evil Godzilla, doing his best to annihilate Tokyo, or the mayhem wrought by the homicidal dinosaurs of the various Jurassic Parks. While monsters have b...

Man of Steel (2013) vs. Superman: The Movies (1978/1980) 14 Jun 2013 | 01:28 am

It’s axiomatic when discussing Superman to know that the only one who can give Superman a fair fight is himself, or a close approximation of himself. That’s why the comics, TV and film have consistent...

After Earth (2013) vs. Oblivion (2013) 1 Jun 2013 | 10:52 am

The latest trend in sci-fi seems to be returning to a post-apocalyptic Earth, trashed after a run-in with extraterrestrials, and still coming out on top. Both Tom Cruise with Oblivion and Will Smith w...

Now You See Me (2013) vs. The Prestige (2006) 31 May 2013 | 04:01 am

Magic. Now there’s a subject that, over the years, hasn’t gotten a great deal of cinematic attention. Reason being, one surmises, that magic acts need the immediacy of live (or at least taped live) pe...

42 (2013) vs. Remember the Titans (2000) 12 Apr 2013 | 07:21 am

There are few conflicts more dramatic than the battle for racial integration, particularly during the turbulent years of the mid-twentieth century America. 42’s Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman), the...

Admission (2013) vs. About a Boy (2002) 22 Mar 2013 | 10:17 am

Even the most intelligent, wealthy, successful adults can be pretty clueless about raising kids. Think about the living hell these folks must endure -- all that time, freedom and discretionary income ...

Oz the Great and Powerful (2012) vs. The NeverEnding Story (1984) 8 Mar 2013 | 12:56 pm

Let’s exit Earth for a while and travel to colorful lands distant from our own. Our contestants in this Smack are a pair of big-budget fantasy epics adapted from popular books. Hailing from storm-wrac...

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