Best of the Rest

Scooby-Doo got the live action adaptation treatment in 2002, but despite making plenty of money at the box office it failed to impress critics. But we just want to talk about what the movie does well…

After the massive success of the Matrix trilogy, the Wachowskis next directorial effort was Speed Racer, an adaptation of the beloved anime. At the time, both critics and audiences were less than imp…

In the middle of Brendan Fraser's monster run of 90s films, he starred in George of the Jungle. Millennials may look back on the movie fondly, but critics of the time were less than enthusiastic. But…

The 1995 adaptation of the classic Casper the Friendly Ghost was a box office hit, but failed to impress critics and seemingly had no staying power in the pop culture zeitgeist. This week we resurrec…

In the 90's audiences were invited to Meet The Flintstones again, but this time in a live action movie adaptation! Despite strong numbers at the box office, the film was a flop with critics. 

But toda…

The sport of professional wrestling experienced a renaissance in both popularity and creativity in the late 90's. But less than a year after the WCW film Ready To Rumble flopped a the box office, the…

In 1996 the biggest celebrity in the world teamed up with the most famous cartoons of all time and played some basketball. While most people who were kids at the time likely have fond memories of thi…

In the midst of making The Matrix trilogy, Keanu Reeves starred in a romantic sports dramedy about a football team of lovable losers. Unfortunately the movie underperformed at the box office and fail…

The classic Disney inspirational sports film took the world by storm in the early 90s. Although every kid in the country suddenly wanted to learn how to play hockey, the critics at the time were far …

Like many franchises, The Matrix received a true legacy sequel with Resurrections in 2021. Critics and audiences were both mixed on the film, and the box office failed to meet the previous heights of…

We're celebrating 100 episodes of the Hashtag Pawsitivity Podcast with the 2019 film Cats, and you can too! We are joined in the first half by Zach of the Stream It podcast so we can gain a greater u…

Just 6 months after The Matrix Reloaded, The Wachowskis brought the trilogy to an end with Revolutions. This time around, critics were harsher than ever before, and audiences lost much of the enthusi…

After The Matrix became the biggest movie in the world, the Wachowskis followed up the new sci-fi classic with a slew of media, including two sequels released the same year. Unfortunately the franchi…

Holy positivity podcast, Batman! Adam West's Batman introduces the character to mainstream pop culture in 1966 with the debut of a television show AND a movie! As the character grew darker over the d…

The new millennium saw many classic television shows get their a modern, sleek, movie adaptation. Some were received better than others, and today we are talking about one of the others... and what i…

It's morphin time! For kids in the 90's there was no greater film than Power Rangers: The Movie! For critics, it was a different story. Look, maybe some of the special effects don't hold up so well t…

TV Show Movie month starts off with a BANG as we revisit Wild Wild West! Will Smith may have been the biggest movie star in the world at the time, but that didn't stop critics from trashing this sci-…

Our month of Jurassic Park movies comes to a close with the final film in the series... for now!

This is the lowest rated entry in the franchise, but all we want to talk about is what the movie does w…

The follow up to Jurassic World still made a ton of money at the box office, but the enthusiasm from critics and audiences was much, much lower. But today, all we want to talk about is what the movie…

After laying dormant for 14 years, the Jurassic Park franchise received the legacy sequel treatment with Jurassic World. The movie was a hit with critics and became the 3rd highest grossing movie of …