by psaprez | Aug 11, 2023 | Duel of the Greats
It’s “Far From Home” week on Duel of the Greats! Steven Spielberg’s E.T. The Extra Terrestrial matches up against Ridley Scott’s White Squall. This week Jeff, Nate, and Steve are away from home and coming of age with alien friends and a semester at sea....
by psaprez | Aug 3, 2023 | Duel of the Greats
It’s “Stranded” week on Duel of the Greats! Steven Spielberg’s The Terminal matches up against Ridley Scott’s The Martian. This week Jeff, Nate, and Steve are simultaneously left behind and stuck in bureaucratic limbo. Spielberg and Scott both took a...
by psaprez | Jul 25, 2023 | Duel of the Greats
It’s “Follow the Leader” Week! Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” goes toe to toe with Ridley Scott’s “American Gangster.” This week Jeff, Nate, and Steve tackle the components of leadership as they are depicted on film. What does it mean to be a...
by psaprez | Jul 20, 2023 | Duel of the Greats
It’s “Con Man” Week! Steven Spielberg’s Catch Me If You Can goes toe to toe with Ridley Scott’s Matchstick Men. This week Jeff, Nate, and Steve are the marks in a long con. Two cons, actually. Spielberg and Scott both used the early aughts to...
by psaprez | Jul 11, 2023 | Duel of the Greats
It’s “War Movies” Week! Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan goes up against Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down. This week Jeff, Nate, and Steve discuss two movies about soldiers engaged in military combat, though at very different times in...