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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 73 - The Frighteners

Episode 73 - The Frighteners

Peter Jackon's attempt at making a Tim Burton film.

00:49:32  |   Wed 23 Oct 2019
Episode 72 - Children of the Corn

Episode 72 - Children of the Corn

Year two of our spooktacular Halloween series continues with one of Stephen King's stories that have been adapted to film. What happens when a really cool horror concept gets a bad execution? This.

00:49:07  |   Wed 16 Oct 2019
Episode 71 - Alien Resurrection

Episode 71 - Alien Resurrection

Year two of our spooktacular Halloween series gets kicked off with some people might consider the worst Alien film in the series...okay most people.

00:55:07  |   Thu 03 Oct 2019
Episode 70 - Beavis and Butthead Do America

Episode 70 - Beavis and Butthead Do America

Underneath the pile of juvenile unapologetic humor is a well-placed snapshot of the culture and vibe of the 90s. 

00:39:42  |   Thu 12 Sep 2019
Episode 69 - The Matrix Revolutions

Episode 69 - The Matrix Revolutions

Our follow-up episode to the follow-up film of the follow-up film of The Matrix. Why do we do this to ourselves?

00:48:45  |   Thu 05 Sep 2019
Episode 68 - The Matrix Reloaded

Episode 68 - The Matrix Reloaded

The Matrix reloads for a sequel to unleash a barrage of philosophy, CGI, and action. Sometimes it lands its shots, sometimes not, other times its firing blanks.

00:55:15  |   Wed 28 Aug 2019
Episode 67 - Blood Work

Episode 67 - Blood Work

A potent story that lacks the energy and passion, much its main character, to stand out from the genre.

00:42:54  |   Thu 22 Aug 2019
Episode 66 - Zardoz

Episode 66 - Zardoz

Is there more to this film than Sean Connery in a red diaper? Let's took a look.

00:44:05  |   Wed 14 Aug 2019
Episode 65 - Harry and the Henderson

Episode 65 - Harry and the Henderson

This movie won an Oscar for exactly what you think.

00:37:32  |   Wed 07 Aug 2019
Episode 64 - The Hateful Eight

Episode 64 - The Hateful Eight

Quentin Tarintino's eight film may have a strong cast, snappy dialogue, and beautiful visuals, but it feels like it is just missing a little something...

00:45:59  |   Sat 03 Aug 2019
Episode 63 - Nocturnal Animals

Episode 63 - Nocturnal Animals

A film that isn't for everyone, but certainly deserves attention. Something about Jake G and weird films.

00:38:55  |   Wed 24 Jul 2019
Episode 62 - Alita: Battle Angel

Episode 62 - Alita: Battle Angel

A fun popcorn flick that delivers on action, visuals, and world-building, but falls short of being anything other than just another hero's journey adapted to film.

00:40:29  |   Wed 17 Jul 2019
Episode 61 - Commando

Episode 61 - Commando

A guilty pleasure of a film that we both cherish is guilty of many flaws, but it certainly is fun!

00:56:35  |   Wed 26 Jun 2019
Episode 60 - The Heat

Episode 60 - The Heat

We're lukewarm on this one.

00:39:43  |   Thu 20 Jun 2019
Episode 59 - Dark City

Episode 59 - Dark City

Before the Matrix, there was the cult classic, Dark City. The parallels between these two films are intriguing. We need to go deeper.

00:44:56  |   Wed 12 Jun 2019
Episode 58 - 101 Dalmatians (1998)

Episode 58 - 101 Dalmatians (1998)

We ask the question: Do we really need these Live Action remakes of Disney classics? And look to one of the earliest concepts for an answer.

00:41:38  |   Wed 05 Jun 2019
Episode 57 - Godzilla (2014)

Episode 57 - Godzilla (2014)

Hollywood's second attempt at Godzilla is a worthy disaster film unlike the disaster of a film their first attempt was.

00:39:40  |   Wed 29 May 2019
Episode 56 - Game of Thrones Finale

Episode 56 - Game of Thrones Finale

Like many of you, we were not the biggest fans of the final season of Game of Thrones. We decided to make a special episode to give our thoughts on the show and why we are so let down. Commiserate wi…

01:12:49  |   Wed 22 May 2019
Episode 55 - The Duchess

Episode 55 - The Duchess

This historical drama is an interesting take on an important figure but clearly isn't for everyone.

00:39:28  |   Wed 15 May 2019
Episode 54 - Rush Hour

Episode 54 - Rush Hour

Rush Hour marked Jackie Chan's first major crossover into Hollywood and with the help of the energetic Chris Tucker, it was big a hit. Does it hold up?

00:40:06  |   Tue 07 May 2019
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