Joel Murphy, Lars Periwinkle and their friends are back with the ninth annual Hobo Madness Tournament.
This year, they are pitting 16 prolific directors against each other to decide which director’s filmography is Thanos snapped out of existence and which director’s oeuvre lives to battle another day.
They are joined by Andy McIntyre and Molly Regan for the opening round of the tournament in this supersized episode.
Round One:
- The Coen Brothers vs. Alfred Hitchcock
- Penny Marshall vs. Ridley Scott
- Paul Thomas Anderson vs. Spike Lee
- Kathryn Bigelow vs. Rob Reiner
- Harold Ramis vs. The Wachowskis
- Stanley Kubrick vs. Quentin Tarantino
- Hayao Miyazaki vs. Guillermo Del Toro
- Martin Scorsese vs. Steven Spielberg
[You can find a larger version of the tournament bracket and future episodes here.]
This week’s music:
- Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
- End – “Tired” by Bronson Scott
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