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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 33 - Enemy

Episode 33 - Enemy

On occasion, we stumble upon some gems for our show. This is one of them.

00:46:40  |   Sun 02 Dec 2018
Episode 32 - Treasure Planet

Episode 32 - Treasure Planet

The passion project by Ron Clements and John Musker finally got made, and while an overall decent film with some neat visuals, its biggest let down is its release time.

00:53:18  |   Sun 18 Nov 2018
Episode 31 - The Hudsucker Proxy

Episode 31 - The Hudsucker Proxy

Did you know the Coen Brothers and Sam Rammi worked together on a film? No? Well, not surprising because it was fairly forgettable.

00:29:47  |   Mon 12 Nov 2018
Episode 30 - Scream

Episode 30 - Scream

In our final episode of our spooktacular month, we cover a cherished classic. One that falls slightly outside of our criteria, but seems even to low with it's Rotten Tomatoes rating. What makes a goo…

00:42:59  |   Wed 31 Oct 2018
Episode 29 - Mimic

Episode 29 - Mimic

Guillermo del Toro's first run as a Hollywood film director echoes a lot of David Fincher's experiece on Alien 3. One might even say...Mimics. Find out more in part three of our spooktacular series.

00:48:06  |   Sun 21 Oct 2018
Episode 28 - 30 Days of Night

Episode 28 - 30 Days of Night

In Part 2 of our Spooktacular series, we tackle 30 Days of Night. You may have forgotten this vampire movie exists mostly because...it sucked.

00:42:28  |   Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 27 - Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Episode 27 - Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Tis the season the find better Halloween movies. Part 1 of our Spooktacular series deals with a complete departure from the Michael Myers Halloween series into hilarious mess of weird special effects…

00:56:08  |   Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 26 - The Sandlot

Episode 26 - The Sandlot

A cult classic. A cherished childhood film. The critics didn't have much love for The Sandlot, but do we?

00:37:07  |   Sat 29 Sep 2018
Episode 25 - The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

Episode 25 - The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

Some films are all about time. Time spent on writing your secondary characters. The time in history you decide to set the film. And most importantly, the time when you release that film.

00:49:31  |   Sun 16 Sep 2018
Episode 24 - Clue

Episode 24 - Clue

This cult classic is a stage play brought to life by a talented cast and clever script...we only wish it gave us more.

00:31:03  |   Mon 10 Sep 2018
Episode 23 - Kill the Irishman

Episode 23 - Kill the Irishman

Poorman's Goodfellas. A box office bomb of a compelling true story that lacks good story telling.

00:43:04  |   Mon 10 Sep 2018
Episode 22 - Mamma Mia!

Episode 22 - Mamma Mia!

That'sa spicy Bronson!

00:40:25  |   Mon 03 Sep 2018
Episode 21 - Alien 3

Episode 21 - Alien 3

David Fincher's first shot at directing was a logistical nightmare that involved studio meddling, a $20k bald cap, and horrendous blue screen.

00:52:29  |   Mon 27 Aug 2018
Episode 20 - In the Mouth of Madness

Episode 20 - In the Mouth of Madness

What many consider to be John Carpenter's last good film, doesn't quite measure up to other Lovecraftian horror films, buts comes within tentacles reach.

00:39:55  |   Mon 27 Aug 2018
Episode 19 - Hot Rod

Episode 19 - Hot Rod

Originally supposed to be a Will Ferrell comedy vehicle, the Lonely Island was forced to step in make some modifications. They...did their best.

00:39:28  |   Mon 27 Aug 2018
Episode 18 - Mystery Men

Episode 18 - Mystery Men

What happens when a music video director is given the keys to a high budget superhero comedy? A movie about as mediocre as Smash Mouth.

00:42:46  |   Mon 11 Jun 2018
Episode 17 - Force 10 From Navarone

Episode 17 - Force 10 From Navarone

A young Harrison Ford and old Robert Shaw make for a great team in this movie, but aren't given enough to work with to really do this story justice.

00:48:21  |   Sun 10 Jun 2018
Episode 16 - An American Tail

Episode 16 - An American Tail

A Don Bluth classic, but a nostalgia trip reveals some cracks in the artwork.

00:38:02  |   Sun 03 Jun 2018
Episode 15 - Now You See Me

Episode 15 - Now You See Me

Is this heist movie as magical as it claim's or just a poor man's Ocean's 11?

00:45:16  |   Sun 03 Jun 2018
Episode 14 - 10 Things I Hate About You

Episode 14 - 10 Things I Hate About You

Is this timeless Teen movie as good as we remember, or are the critics right?

00:42:11  |   Sun 03 Jun 2018
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