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Each week on Best of the Rest we take a second look at a movie that was poorly received upon release

Episodes

Total: 199

It's Pat

2024/7/16

After a very brief showing in theaters, It's Pat failed to gain much steam on the home video ma

Wayne's World 2

2024/7/10

The first SNL sequel was far less successful than its predecessor, but that doesn't mean it isn

Coneheads

2024/7/2

When Saturday Night Live decided to debut some of its characters on the big screen, one of the first

RoboCop (2014)

2024/6/25

Part man, part machine, all remake. Critics and audiences alike were dismissive of the 2014 remake o

The Day The Earth Stood Still is a bonafide classic of the sci-fi genre, so there was understandably

Total Recall (2012)

2024/6/11

Many cried fowl at the very idea of remaking the Paul Verhoeven sci-fi classic, and when Total Recal

Planet of the Apes (2001)

2024/6/5

How do you remake a classic film with one of the most famous sci-fi twist endings ever and still win

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

2024/5/31

Video game adaptations don't have the best reputation when it comes to their critical reception

Silent Hill

2024/5/28

Just a few years after Resident Evil hit theaters, Silent Hill got an adaptation of its own. Althoug

This week we are presenting a debate from our appearance on the Great Game Debate Podcast! What is t

Resident Evil

2024/5/14

One of Capcom's biggest franchises got its own big screen adaptation in 2002 with Resident Evil

Rampage

2024/5/7

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has had a very successful, if not uneven run in Hollywood. Rampa

Stir of Echoes

2024/5/1

Not only does this movie feature a young boy that can talk to dead people, but it released within mo

The Illusionist

2024/4/23

The Illusionist was a moderately successful and well reviewed film about a magician. The only proble

Small Soldiers

2024/4/16

If you ask someone if they remember that talking toy movie from the 90s, they will probably tell you

EdTV

2024/4/10

Released less than a year after The Truman Show, audiences and critics were quick to dismiss EdTV as

Deep Impact

2024/4/2

Despite beating Armageddon to theaters, Deep Impact almost immediately became that "other movie

We're taking a second look at Arnold Schwarzenegger's most infamous flop to find everythin

Showgirls

2024/3/19

Paul Verhoeven took a risk when he released an NC-17 movie in nationwide theaters, and after a disas

Tomorrowland

2024/3/13

After making beloved animated films like The Iron Giant and The Incredibles, Brad Bird successfully