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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 53 - Avengers: Age of Ultron

Episode 53 - Avengers: Age of Ultron

In celebration of Avengers: Endgame, we decided to take a look back at Age of Ultron and figure out why it clocked a 75% on Rotten Tomatoes. Or maybe it's just an excuse for us to watch a fun movie.

00:49:58  |   Tue 30 Apr 2019
Episode 52 - Romeo + Juliet

Episode 52 - Romeo + Juliet

Baz Lurhmann's take on Romeo and Juliet is an interesting one if you're already a fan of the source material, otherwise, it just feels like Shakespeare with a racing stripe.

00:37:58  |   Tue 23 Apr 2019
Episode 51 - Lucky Number Slevin

Episode 51 - Lucky Number Slevin

While Lucky Number Slevin has a strong cast with a quick wit to gallop through its runtime, it is ultimately hobbled by its weak script.

00:41:59  |   Tue 16 Apr 2019
Episode 50 - D-War

Episode 50 - D-War

When a movie is so bad it's good, its flaws become its strengths. D-War just happens to be one of the best examples of that.

00:50:27  |   Tue 09 Apr 2019
Episode 49 - Hanna

Episode 49 - Hanna

Hanna is an ambitiously flawed fairy tale, but compelling none the less.

00:43:41  |   Tue 02 Apr 2019
Episode 48 - Primer

Episode 48 - Primer

A movie about time travel, friendship, and the power of filming on a $7000 budget.

00:41:42  |   Tue 26 Mar 2019
Episode 47 - The Protector

Episode 47 - The Protector

This martial arts film has a lot of problems, but fighting is not one of them.

00:47:08  |   Tue 19 Mar 2019
Episode 46 - Caddyshack

Episode 46 - Caddyshack

Does this cult classic stand the test of time or end up in the weeds?

00:44:21  |   Thu 14 Mar 2019
Episode 45 - The Last Boy Scout

Episode 45 - The Last Boy Scout

You would think with the names that worked on this film, and the time at which they worked on it, this would have been one of the greatest action films ever made.

00:45:55  |   Tue 05 Mar 2019
Episode 44 - Free Willy

Episode 44 - Free Willy

For a movie that was referenced in almost every piece of pop culture in 1993, it certainly is forgettable today. This episode turns into a physics problem.

00:45:44  |   Tue 26 Feb 2019
Episode 43 - Rocky IV

Episode 43 - Rocky IV

Rocky IV maybe the worst and greatest sports film of all time, and it sure is entertaining.

00:42:17  |   Tue 19 Feb 2019
Episode 42 - The Ghost and the Darkness

Episode 42 - The Ghost and the Darkness

A movie involving two Lions, two actors, two scripts, and two tones.

00:42:10  |   Wed 13 Feb 2019
Episode 41 - Glass

Episode 41 - Glass

I hate that I am about to say this but the two of us are Split when it comes to Glass, but our friendship remains...Unbreakable.

00:47:07  |   Wed 06 Feb 2019
Episode 40 - The Proposal

Episode 40 - The Proposal

A strong pairing of Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds manage standout in a run of the mill Rom Com.

00:34:06  |   Wed 30 Jan 2019
Episode 39 - Conan the Destroyer

Episode 39 - Conan the Destroyer

While Conan the Barbarian is a cult classic, Conan the Destroyer, like its final monster, is an abomination.

00:45:17  |   Wed 30 Jan 2019
Episode 38 - The Mummy (1999)

Episode 38 - The Mummy (1999)

A knockoff version of Raiders of the Lost Ark, or an underrated guilty pleasure? Why the poor reviews?

00:43:50  |   Sun 20 Jan 2019
Episode 37 - Vice

Episode 37 - Vice

Join us for a very special face to face episode to close out our 2018 slate of movies!  We discuss the newly released Vice and hope that we don't get shot in the face for our troubles.

00:50:16  |   Sat 05 Jan 2019
Episode 36 - Die Hard 2

Episode 36 - Die Hard 2

The sequel to one of the greatest action and Christmas movies of all time shows exactly why it is just a sequel.

00:44:43  |   Tue 25 Dec 2018
Episode 35 - Stargate

Episode 35 - Stargate

Is the movie as good as the Sci-Fi series it spawned?

00:45:35  |   Tue 25 Dec 2018
Episode 34 - Talladega Nights

Episode 34 - Talladega Nights

In anticipation of Adam McKay's new film, Vice, we went back and reviewed his second film, Talladega Nights. Does it hold up? One of us thinks so...

00:38:28  |   Mon 03 Dec 2018
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