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Missed the Mark

Every week your hosts Shawn Watson and Jordan Stewart will pick a movie that scored between 25 and 75% on Rotten Tomatoes. After watching the movie, we’ll spend some time talking about it and why it landed such mediocre reviews. Join us as we try to figure what went wrong and how it might have gone better.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
48 minutes
Episodes
333
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Episode 253 - Happy Gilmore

Episode 253 - Happy Gilmore

We discuss one of our favorite comedies of all time and Bob Barker's legacy!

00:44:42  |   Wed 06 Sep 2023
Episode 252 - Coming to America

Episode 252 - Coming to America

We rewatch a comedy classic asking why critics were lukewarm to it during it's original release.

00:43:23  |   Wed 30 Aug 2023
Episode 251 - Iron Man 2

Episode 251 - Iron Man 2

We discuss how well the sequel holds up to the original, plus Marvel fatigue.

00:48:38  |   Wed 23 Aug 2023
Episode 250 - Cutthroat Island

Episode 250 - Cutthroat Island

The final voyage of a studio ends a total shipwreck!

00:51:09  |   Wed 16 Aug 2023
Episode 249 - The Fog

Episode 249 - The Fog

We hop into the time machine to check out a John Carpenter classic and see what is lurking in the fog!

00:43:43  |   Wed 09 Aug 2023
Episode 248 - Inherent Vice

Episode 248 - Inherent Vice

Strange and irreverent, Inherent Vice may not be neat, but it offers a lot of great performances, hilarious moments, and is littered with nuggets that reward rewatching!

00:45:04  |   Wed 02 Aug 2023
Episode 247 - Southland Tales

Episode 247 - Southland Tales

Words cannot describe our suffering watch this slow moving trainwreck.

00:47:41  |   Wed 26 Jul 2023
Episode 246 - Enemy of the State

Episode 246 - Enemy of the State

More Hackman. Less bags.

00:45:38  |   Wed 19 Jul 2023
Episode 245 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Episode 245 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

A thrilling long last ride that dials in on the nostalgia, but doesn't quite capture the mystique of the original three.

00:46:46  |   Wed 12 Jul 2023
Episode 244 - The Running Man

Episode 244 - The Running Man

The Running Man is a fun tongue in cheek satire bouyed by a steady pace and some stand out performances from Richard Dawnson and Arnold Schwarzenegger!

00:46:50  |   Wed 28 Jun 2023
Episode 243 - Deep Rising

Episode 243 - Deep Rising

Nevermind the awfully outdated CGI, Deep Rising is a fun and cheeky creature feature cult classic with snappy dialogue and cool kills! 

00:47:38  |   Wed 21 Jun 2023
Episode 242 - Idiocracy

Episode 242 - Idiocracy

Deeply quotable and somewhat prescient, Idiocracy serves up good laughs but lacks a central villian and balanced story.

00:45:30  |   Wed 14 Jun 2023
Episode 241 - Ender's Game

Episode 241 - Ender's Game

With more time and space, Ender's Game would make for an intriguing miniseries, but the big screen just doesn't allow enough of either to do its source material justice!

00:43:34  |   Wed 07 Jun 2023
Episode 240 - Pineapple Express

Episode 240 - Pineapple Express

Unfocused at times, Pineapple Express, is a hilarious buddy stoner action comedy that still hits to this day.

00:47:01  |   Wed 17 May 2023
Episode 239 - Boss Level

Episode 239 - Boss Level

We are Missed the Mark! And Missed the Mark has watched this!

00:43:07  |   Wed 10 May 2023
Episode 238 - Evil Dead

Episode 238 - Evil Dead

Visceral, gory, uncomfortable, and a lot of fun! We had a groovy time watching Evil Dead!

00:49:08  |   Wed 03 May 2023
Episode 237 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Episode 237 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie

They are going to make a thousand more of these whether you asked for it or not!

00:52:49  |   Wed 26 Apr 2023
Episode 236 - Contact

Episode 236 - Contact

We get into a deep discussion about humanities place in the universe and also talk about the movie haha!

00:51:18  |   Tue 18 Apr 2023
Episode 235 - The Firm

Episode 235 - The Firm

The Firm may run a little long, but serves well as a compelling legal thriller takedown of boardroom culture, and is jam packed with great characters.

00:47:01  |   Wed 12 Apr 2023
Episode 234 - Be Kind Rewind

Episode 234 - Be Kind Rewind

Be Kind Rewind explores our love of movies and the power of storytelling and what stories truly mean to communities and for that we love it! It's time to pretend!

00:45:32  |   Thu 06 Apr 2023
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