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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 93 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

Episode 93 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

While we all are living like turtles during the quarantine, these turtles are living their best lives.

00:59:56  |   Wed 08 Apr 2020
Episode 92 - What Women Want

Episode 92 - What Women Want

Much has changed since 2000. Romantic comedies were one of those things.

00:51:03  |   Wed 01 Apr 2020
Episode 91 - Tango & Cash

Episode 91 - Tango & Cash

While this film feels like it was made by an action movie lover, it doesn't feel like it was made for action movie lovers.

00:55:27  |   Wed 25 Mar 2020
Episode 90 - Lord of War

Episode 90 - Lord of War

Lord of War is close to being a great movie but lacks the connective tissue to bring all the pieces together, even if one of them is an awesome opening sequence. 

00:48:53  |   Wed 18 Mar 2020
Episode 89 - Outbreak

Episode 89 - Outbreak

While not an accurate or deep film, Outbreak is still entertaining in the most 90's ways.

00:49:39  |   Wed 11 Mar 2020
Episode 88 - The Craft

Episode 88 - The Craft

Years later there is still magic left in this movie.

00:51:01  |   Wed 04 Mar 2020
Episode 87 - Buffalo Soldiers

Episode 87 - Buffalo Soldiers

After Joaquin Phoenix won his Oscar, we decided to go back to one of his earlier lesser-known works to see how far he's come in two decades.

00:46:31  |   Thu 27 Feb 2020
Episode 86 - A.I.

Episode 86 - A.I.

Like the robots in the film, A.I. has aged well. We try to unravel this fairytale and figure out why it didn't get the most stellar reviews.

01:00:56  |   Wed 19 Feb 2020
Episode 85 - Murder on the Orient Express

Episode 85 - Murder on the Orient Express

Emphasis on the express

00:54:49  |   Wed 12 Feb 2020
Episode 84 - Twister

Episode 84 - Twister

Disaster films tore up the 90s, but does this one hold up?

00:56:08  |   Wed 05 Feb 2020
Episode 83 - Blackhat

Episode 83 - Blackhat

Our third and final film for our dump month extravaganza is not great, but it felt like it could have been.

00:54:02  |   Wed 29 Jan 2020
Episode 82 - Paul Blart Mall Cop

Episode 82 - Paul Blart Mall Cop

Existence is pain.

00:51:10  |   Wed 22 Jan 2020
Episode 81 - Taken

Episode 81 - Taken

January is the dump month and what better way to celebrate it than by going on a wild ride with the king of the dump month, Liam Neeson.

00:53:35  |   Wed 15 Jan 2020
Episode 80 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Episode 80 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Only fitting we talk about the sequel to the movie that inspired this podcast. This one hurt.

01:20:37  |   Wed 08 Jan 2020
Episode 79 - Jumanji

Episode 79 - Jumanji

In anticipation of the latest Jumanji film, we decided to revisit a childhood classic.

00:47:15  |   Wed 18 Dec 2019
Episode 78 - Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Episode 78 - Atlantis: The Lost Empire

We dive into one of Disney's biggest commercial failures and try to piece together the wreckage.

00:48:36  |   Wed 27 Nov 2019
Episode 77 - Twins

Episode 77 - Twins

DeVito and Schwarzenegger had a choice between this and Suburban Commando. We think they made the right decision, their bank accounts certainly would agree.

00:43:33  |   Wed 20 Nov 2019
Episode 76 - Bringing Out the Dead

Episode 76 - Bringing Out the Dead

In anticipation of Martin Scorsese's The Irishman, we decided to roll the clock back and check out one of his lesser-known films and find out why it has been all but forgotten.

00:45:34  |   Wed 13 Nov 2019
Episode 75 - The Beastmaster

Episode 75 - The Beastmaster

In the summer of 1982 two sword and sorcery films came out. One was an instant classic called Conan the Barbarian, the other was this mess...

00:48:17  |   Fri 08 Nov 2019
Episode 74 - Candyman

Episode 74 - Candyman

Year two of our spooktacular October series is punctuated by an underrated Horror movie classic, Candyman. Our only problem with this film is that we didn't watch it sooner.

00:57:07  |   Wed 30 Oct 2019
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