This week we are comparing My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and Made of Honor (2008) - two films about commitment-phobes realising they are in love with their best friends... right before their wedding.

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The Movies:

My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)

Directed by P.J. Hogan

Written by Ron Bass

iMDb Rating: 6.4

Made of Honor (2008)

Directed by Paul Weiland

Written by Adam Sztykiel; Deborah Kaplan & Harry Elfont

iMDB Rating: 5.9

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Content Warning: Mentions of violence, injury, unhealthy relationships

This week we are comparing Jumanji (1995) and Zathura (2005) - two films about children finding a board game that's a little too realistic.

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The Movies:

Jumanji (1995)

Directed by Joe Johnston

Written by Jonathan Hensleigh, Greg Taylor, Jim Strain & Chris Van Allsburg

Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg

iMDb Rating: 7.1

Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)

Directed by Jon Favreau

Written by David Koepp & John Kamps

Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg

iMDB Rating: 6.3

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Content Warning: Mentions of death, divorce, injury, insect bites, childhood trauma

This week we are comparing Tropic Thunder (2008) and Anaconda (2025) - two films where on-location filming becomes a little too real.

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The Movies:

Tropic Thunder (2008)

Directed by Ben Stiller

Written by Ben Stiller, Justin Theroux & Etan Cohen

iMDb Rating: 7.1

Anaconda (2025)

Directed by Tom Gormican

Written by Tom Gormican & Kevin Etten

Based on the screenplay by Hans Bauer, Jim Cash & Jack Epps Jr.

iMDB Rating: 6.1

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Content Warning: Mentions of death, injury, animal attacks, explosives, war, racism, blackface, yellowface, and problematic themes.