Why Wasn't It Better?
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Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | Why Wasn’t It Better?
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | Why Wasn’t It Better?
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Have you ever watched a movie you were excited for but felt disappointed? Were you left wondering why it wasn't better? This movie review podcast has the answers! Hosts Patrick Darms and Anton Paras revisit highly anticipated blockbusters, cult classics, and misunderstood films that disappointed or underachieved. We explore the writing, performances, production histories, and creative decisions behind them to figure out what went wrong—and what worked. A podcast for film nerds and anyone who enjoys lighthearted, semi-serious, in-depth movie discussions. New episodes every Wednesday!
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A legújabb 20 a(z) 232 epizódból
- Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | Why Wasn’t It Better? · 1 óra 8 perc · 11. évad 19. epizódHalloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers concludes this year's spooky mini-season! After Halloween 4 successfully resurrected the franchise, its sequel rushed into production…
- The Purge (2013) | Great Idea, Wrong Movie · 1 óra 16 perc · 11. évad 18. epizódIt's one of the most fascinating high-concept ideas in modern horror: one night a year, all crime is legal. Released in 2013, The Purge turned that irresistible premise into a…
- Silent Hill (2006) | The Best Video Game Movie? · 1 óra 27 perc · 11. évad 17. epizódFor years, video game movies had a reputation for missing the point. Then Silent Hill arrived in 2006 with an unusually faithful recreation of Konami's legendary horror…
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) | Spectacularly Confusing · 1 óra 30 perc · 11. évad 16. epizódFollowing one of the greatest horror films ever made was never going to be easy. Poltergeist II: The Other Side brings back the Freeling family while expanding the mythology…
- Annabelle (2014) | Horror's Most Profitable Doll · 1 óra 25 perc · 11. évad 15. epizódThe Conjuring universe was still in its infancy when Annabelle arrived in 2014. Based on the creepy doll introduced in James Wan's blockbuster a year earlier, Warner Bros…
- The Birds (1963) | Hitchcock's Last Classic · 1 óra 30 perc · 11. évad 14. epizódOften cited as the last of Alfred Hitchcock's classic period, The Birds is one of the most influential horror films ever made. Is it actually scary? Does it hold up 60+ years…
- Tron: Ares (2025) | A Legacy Squandered · 1 óra 20 perc · 11. évad 13. epizódOne year after its release, it's time to review Tron: Ares. Following the cult success of Tron: Legacy, fans spent over a decade waiting for a follow-up. Instead of continuing…
- The Great Mouse Detective (1986) | Disney's Forgotten Savior · 1 óra 20 perc · 11. évad 12. epizódIt's hard to believe now but at one point in the 1980s, Disney animation was in trouble. After The Black Cauldron bombed, the studio desperately needed a hit. What they got was…
- Battle of Britain (1969) | Historical Spectacle · 1 óra 22 perc · 11. évad 11. epizódDespite featuring one of the greatest ensemble casts ever assembled, spectacular aerial photography, and an extraordinary commitment to historical authenticity, Battle of Britain…
- Ranking the Pierce Brosnan Bond Films · 1 óra 8 perc · 11. évad 10. epizódIt's time for another ranking episode! Guest Kai Wang joins as we sort out the Pierce Brosnan James Bond films. ____ Please consider joining our Patreon…
- Deepwater Horizon (2016) | The Disaster Movie Everyone Forgot · 1 óra 16 perc · 11. évad 9. epizódDespite being a high-profile dramatic retelling of the biggest environmental disaster in American history, Deepwater Horizon was largely ignored by audiences in 2016. Director…
- Cliffhanger (1993) | Stallone Back on Top · 1 óra 20 perc · 11. évad 8. epizódWith a new remake on the horizon, we're covering Cliffhanger, aka Die Hard On A Mountain. In need of a hit, Sylvester Stallone teamed up with director Renny Harlin for a…
- Tron: Ares (2025) | Bonus Episode Preview · 6 percEnjoy this sneak preview of our Tron: Ares episode. The full episode is available right now for our supporters over on Patreon. The full episode will not be available for another…
- The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (2004) | Wes Anderson's Greatest Failure · 1 óra 26 perc · 11. évad 7. epizódA Patreon request! Few filmmakers are as instantly recognizable as Wes Anderson, and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou may be the moment his style fully took over. Part ocean…
- Shark Tale (2004) | DreamWorks Tries Too Hard · 1 óra 12 perc · 11. évad 6. epizódDespite a massive voice cast featuring Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Angelina Jolie, and Jack Black, Shark Tale has aged into one of the strangest animated hits of the 2000s…
- Ranking the Pierce Brosnan Bond Films | Bonus Episode Preview · 5 percEnjoy this sneak preview of our Ranking thee Pierce Brosnan Bond Films episode. The full episode is available right now for our supporters over on Patreon. The full episode will…
- Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) | Disney Channel Spider-Man · 1 óra 30 perc · 11. évad 5. epizódAfter making his MCU debut in Civil War, Tom Holland was given his own full-length cinematic debut with Spider-Man: Homecoming the following year. It was a big success for Marvel…
- Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973) | Forgettable John Wayne · 54 perc · 11. évad 4. epizódCahill U.S. Marshal is one of the lesser-known late-career John Wayne westerns, and for good reason. Released during a period when the Western genre was rapidly evolving, Cahill…
- Eraser (1996) | Arnold's Last Great Action Movie · 1 óra 28 perc · 11. évad 3. epizódIn 1996, Arnold Schwarzenegger teamed up with director Chuck Russell for Eraser, a gloriously over-the-top 90s action movie filled with railguns, alligators, witness protection…
- Miami Vice (2006) | Pure Michael Mann Vibes · 1 óra 31 perc · 11. évad 2. epizódMiami Vice should have been a slam dunk. Michael Mann adapting his own iconic television series with Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx in the lead roles sounds like a guaranteed hit…
