Summer Blockbuster Face-off Week 5 (1996-1999): Independence Day vs. Men in Black, Armageddon vs. Star Wars: Episode One- The Phantom Menace

Independence Day (1996) vs. Men In Black (1997), Armageddon (1998) vs. Star Wars: Episode One- The Phantom Menace (1999). Only two can advance! The boys continue their Summer Blockbuster Face-Off, the challenge to determine once and for all what the greatest summer blockbuster of all time! We take the highest grossing *summer* movie of every year from 1980-2019 (plus Jaws and Star Wars), and we have them battle to the death until only one remains! Our first three episodes were a doozy: Empire, Raiders, E.T, Jedi, Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, Batman (1989), Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Ghost, Terminator 2: Judgement Day. Damn! Please like and subscribe to keep up with our bracket! 

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0:00 Intro; 5:18 Independence Day vs. Men In Black; 40:35 Armageddon vs. The Phantom Menace; 01:18:14 What You Been Watching?.

Cast/Crew: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Roland Emmerich, Barry Sonnenfeld, Jeff Goldblum, Rip Torn, Vincent D’Onofrio, Bill Pulman, Randy Quaid, Harvey Fierstein, Michael Bay, Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, Steve Buscemi, Will Patton, Keith David, Michael Clarke Duncan, George Lucas, Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman.
 
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