Casablanca vs Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane and Casablanca are considered among the best films in history. Which of the two classics is the best? Do you prefer Humphrey Bogart or Orson Welles? Let's talk about movies.
BRAD'S GOLDEN IDOL'S
- Best Location: Casa Rick's Cafe 
- Best Character: Casa Rick Blaine 
- Best Screen Duo: Casa Rick & Sam 
- Best Villain/Antagonist: Kane Charles Foster Kane 
- Best Hero/Protagonist: Casa Rick Blaine 
- WTF: Casa Madonna wanted to remake Casablanca with Ashton Kutcher 
- Best Score or Soundtrack: Casa Max Steiner 
- Best Quote: Casa Major Strasser: 'What is your nationality?" Rick: "I'm a drunkard." Captain Renault: "That makes Rick a citizen of the world." 
- Best Screenplay: TIE Casa & Kane Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein Howard Koch & Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles 
- Best Special Achievement: Kane All of Citizen Kane 
- Best Supporting Actor: Casa Claude Raines 
- Best Actor: TIE Casa & Kane Humphrey Bogart & Orson Welles 
- Best Scene: Casa Duel of Anthems 
- Defining Moment: Kane Rosebud 
- Best Director: Kane Orson Welles 
- Wildcard: Casa Diversity 
- Best Picture: Casablanca 
Total after deductions:
- Casablanca: 12 
- Citizen Kane: 6 
WAYNE'S GOLDEN IDOLS
- Best Location: Casa Rick's Cafe 
- Best Character: Casa Rick Blaine 
- Best Screen Duo: Casa Rick & Sam 
- Best Villain/Antagonist: Casa Major Heinrich Strasser 
- Best Hero/Protagonist: Casa Rick Blaine 
- WTF: Casa How did you get in here? Stairs! 
- Best Score or Soundtrack: Casa Max Steiner 
- Best Quote: Casa Ugarte: "You despise me, don't you?" Rick: "If I gave you any thought I probably would." 
- Best Screenplay: Kane Herman J. Mankiewicz & Orson Welles 
- Best Special Achievement: Kane Cinematography by Gregg Toland and Orson Welles 
- Best Supporting Actor: Casa Claude Raines 
- Best Actor: Casa Humphrey Bogart 
- Best Scene: Kane Kane's possessions being sold 
- Defining Moment: Kane Sled in the fire 
- Best Director: Kane Orson Welles 
- Wildcard: Kane Biggest Asshole award - Charles Foster Kane 
- Best Picture: Casablanca 
Total after deductions:
- Casablanca: 12 
- Citizen Kane: 6 
Nathan'S GOLDEN IDOLS
- Best Location: Casa Rick's Cafe 
- Best Character: Kane Charles Foster Kane 
- Best Screen Duo: Casa Rick & Ilsa 
- Best Villain/Antagonist: Kane Charles Foster Kane 
- Best Hero/Protagonist: Casa Rick Blaine 
- WTF: Kane Cockatoo transition 
- Best Score or Soundtrack: Casa Max Steiner 
- Best Quote: Kane Walter Parks Thatcher: 'What would you like to have been?" Charles Foster Kane: "Everything you hate." 
- Best Screenplay: Kane Herman J. Mankiewicz & Orson Welles 
- Best Special Achievement: TIE Casa & Kane Cinematography by Arthur Edeson & Gregg Toland 
- Best Supporting Actor: Casa Claude Raines 
- Best Actor: Kane Orson Welles 
- Best Scene: Casa "Gin Joints" scene 
- Defining Moment: Kane Snow Globe 
- Best Director: Kane Orson Welles 
- Wildcard: Casa Pop Culture Award 
- Best Picture: Citizen Kane 
Total after deductions:
- Casablanca: 8 
- Citizen Kane: 8 
Chase'S GOLDEN IDOLS
- Best Location: Casa Rick's Cafe 
- Best Character: Casa Rick Blaine 
- Best Screen Duo: Casa Rick & Captain Renault 
- Best Villain/Antagonist: Kane Charles Foster Kane 
- Best Hero/Protagonist: Casa Victor Laszlo 
- WTF: Casa Susan Kane is a piano playing psycho 
- Best Score or Soundtrack: Casa Max Steiner 
- Best Quote: Casa Pickpocket: "Watch yourself, be on guard. This place is full of vultures, vultures everywhere." (as pickpocket is stealing your wallet) 
- Best Screenplay: TIE Casa & Kane Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein Howard Koch & Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles 
- Best Special Achievement: Kane All of Citizen Kane 
- Best Supporting Actor: Casa Ingrid Bergman 
- Best Actor: Kane Orson Welles 
- Best Scene: TIE Casa & Kane Exposition at Rick's Cafe & Charles Foster Kane takes over the newspaper 
- Defining Moment: Casa Rick: ...Here's looking at you, kid 
- Best Director: Kane Orson Welles 
- Wildcard: Casa Most enjoyable watch 
- Best Picture: Casablanca 
Total after deductions:
- Casablanca: 12 
- Citizen Kane: 6 
