The Amateur currently beats The Old Guard 2 60–40
The Verdict Class of 2025
This matchup has 10 votes. The picture may shift as more people weigh in.
2025 gave us both of these films. The question has always been which one holds up better, and this matchup provides a direct answer. 10 votes later, The Old Guard 2 is still chasing. The Amateur holds at 60% to 40%.
The Old Guard 2 comes from Victoria Mahoney's filmography and The Amateur from James Hawes's. Different directorial sensibilities, different reasons to love them, and voters are choosing between those visions.
0.7s — that's how fast voters choose. No deliberation, no agonizing. The Amateur at 60% on pure instinct.
The Numbers
| The Old Guard 2 | The Amateur | |
|---|---|---|
| Head-to-Head | 40% | 60% |
| Overall Win Rate | 39% | 52% |
| Championships | 13 | 18 |
Where This Matchup Sits
Among 47 films from the 2020s on BingeBracket, neither stands out — both land in similar territory.
When facing other films on the platform, The Amateur handles Heads of State without much trouble — but The Old Guard 2 doesn't. That shared opponent is one of the clearest places where these two films diverge.
Looking at performance across tournament rounds, The Amateur gets stronger as brackets progress and The Old Guard 2 gets weaker.
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