Rotten Tomatoes Is Wrong (A Podcast from Rotten Tomatoes)
270 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★ - 284 ratingsWhy do fans love some Rotten films and hate some Fresh ones? What did critics make of a cult classic before it earned its cult status? In this bi-weekly podcast, hosts Jacqueline Coley, Mark Ellis, and guests go deep and settle the score on some of the most beloved – and despised – movies and TV shows ever made, directly taking on the statement we hear from so many fans: “Rotten Tomatoes is wrong.”
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Episodes
97: We're Wrong About... Malignant (With Special Guest Peaches Christ)
June 23, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBHorror filmmaker ('All About Evil') and drag queen Peaches Christ joins Mark and Jacqueline to discuss why James Wan’s 'Malignant' was such a hit with critics and such a disappointment for fans. Check out Peaches' film 'All About Evil' on Shudder. Follow her @thepeacheschrist. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
97: We're Wrong About... Malignant (Movie Discussion)
June 23, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBHorror filmmaker ('All About Evil') and drag queen Peaches Christ joins Mark and Jacqueline to discuss why James Wan’s 'Malignant' was such a hit with critics and such a disappointment for fans. Check out her film 'All About Evil' on Shudder. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
96: We're Wrong About... the Jurassic Franchise
June 16, 2022 07:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBWith Jurassic World Dominion officially out, we look back at the highs and lows of the iconic dino franchise to determine where each film ranks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
96: We're Wrong About... the Ranking of the Jurassic Movies
June 16, 2022 07:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBWith Jurassic World Dominion officially out, we look back at the highs and lows of the iconic dino franchise to determine where each film ranks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
94: We're Wrong About... Adam Sandler (Billy Madison, Big Daddy, Waterboy)
June 09, 2022 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBThe former SNL star has historically had trouble impressing the critics, but we break down a handful of his classics to argue whether they deserved the Bob Barker beatdowns they received. Special guest Mark O'Brien (Ready or Not, Perry Mason Season 2, Blue Bayou) joins Mark and Jacqueline to discuss his love of Adam Sandler and his new horror film "The Righteous" that he wrote, directed and starred in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice ...
95: We're Wrong About... Adam Sandler (Billy Madison, Big Daddy, Waterboy)
June 09, 2022 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBThe former SNL star has historically had trouble impressing the critics, but we break down a handful of his classics to argue whether they deserved the Bob Barker beatdowns they received. Special guest Mark O'Brien (Ready or Not, Perry Mason Season 2, Blue Bayou) joins Mark and Jacqueline to discuss his love of Adam Sandler and his new horror film "The Righteous" that he wrote, directed and starred in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice ...
94: Debating the Indiana Jones Franchise
June 02, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBIs Temple of Doom better than Raiders of the Lost Ark? Is Kingdom of the Crystal Skull really that bad? Is The Last Crusade memorable? Listen to this bonus episode of our new podcast Rotten Tomatoes Aftershow where panelists Mike Kalinowksi, Scott Mantz and host Jacqueline Coley debate the beloved movies in the Indiana Jones Franchise. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
94: Bonus Ep: Debating the Indiana Jones Franchise
June 02, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBIs Temple of Doom better than Raiders of the Lost Ark? Is Kingdom of the Crystal Skull really that bad? Is The Last Crusade memorable? Listen to this bonus episode of our new podcast Rotten Tomatoes Aftershow where panelists Mike Kalinowksi, Scott Mantz and host Jacqueline Coley debate the beloved movies in the Indiana Jones Franchise. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
93: We're Wrong About... Jurassic World (Movie Discussion)
May 26, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBWith the Jurassic World trilogy coming to a close, we look back at the first film to see if it successfully filled the T-Rex-shaped hole in our hearts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
92: We're Wrong About... Stranger Things (TV Review)
May 19, 2022 07:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBIs Netflix's throwback horror hit starting to feel a little upside down, or is it still a colorful, thrilling dose of '80s nostalgia? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
91: We're Wrong About... Dwayne Johnson (Movie Discussion)
May 12, 2022 07:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBWe look back at the blockbuster career of the rock solid action star to discuss how the People’s Champion truly became the most electrifying man in entertainment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
90: We're Wrong About... Top Gun (Movie Review)
May 05, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBWe feel the need — the need for speed — as we gear up for Top Gun: Maverick by remembering the fighter pilot flick that became a classic of the 1980s. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
89: We're Wrong About... Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Movie Discussion)
May 04, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBLet the hate flow through you -- or not -- as we celebrate May the 4th by reexamining the perhaps unfairly judged finale of the 'Star Wars' Original Trilogy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
88: We're Wrong About... Jumanji (Movie Discussion)
April 28, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBThe Whirl Girls join us as we look back at the nostalgic original 1995 fantasy powered by dazzling effects and a family-friendly Robin Williams. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
87: We're Wrong About... Jumanji (Movie Discussion)
April 28, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBThe Whirl Girls join us as we look back at the nostalgic original 1995 fantasy powered by dazzling effects and a family-friendly Robin Williams. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
87: We're Wrong About... 1982's Annie (Movie Review)
April 23, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBAs we approach its 40th anniversary, we reexamine the musical adaptation to determine if the little orphan deserved such a hard knock life after all. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
86: We're Wrong About... Bohemian Rhapsody (Movie Discussion)
April 21, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBWe decide if the killer Queen biopic that rocked the Oscars should remain a champion or bite the dust. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
85: We're Wrong About... Fantastic Beasts (Movie Discussion)
April 14, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBIs the first entry in the Harry Potter prequel series just as charming as its predecessors, or has the magic of the franchise fizzled? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
84: We're Wrong About... Morbius (Movie Discussion)
April 07, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBWe break down Sony’s latest Spidey-adjacent antihero flick to determine if it’s A positive or O (so) negative. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
83: We're Wrong About... Nicolas Cage (Movie Discussion)
March 31, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBWe take an affectionate look back at the eclectic, sometimes perplexing career of one of Hollywood's most enigmatic leading men. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
82: We're Wrong About... Man of Steel (Movie Review)
March 24, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBWe look back at the film that kicked off the DC Extended Universe to understand why it was Kryptonite to critics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
81: We're Wrong About... Uncharted (Movie Review)
March 17, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBAre Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, and some big action set pieces enough to make this video game adaptation a hidden treasure, or is it hopelessly lost at sea? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
80: We're Wrong About... the 2022 Best Picture Nominees (Movie Discussion)
March 10, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBWith the Oscars just a few weeks away, we dig into all 10 Best Picture nominees and discuss whether their Tomatometer scores accurately represent where they rank against each other. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
79: We're Wrong About... Dune (Both of Them)
March 03, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBDenis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel was as epic as its sandworms, but is it a spicy take to say David Lynch's infamous 1984 version maybe isn't quite the cinematic tragedy we all remember it to be? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
78: We're Wrong About... The Dark Knight Rises (Movie Review)
February 24, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBWith The Batman looming on the horizon, we look back at the final chapter of Christopher Nolan's trilogy to see if it was the hero (movie) we deserved or something closer to Gotham's reckoning. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
77: We're Wrong About... Transformers (Movie Review)
February 17, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBIs there more than meets the eye to Michael Bay's explosive action blockbuster, or is it a prime example of the director's most excessive instincts? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
76: We're Wrong About... The Suicide Squad (Movie Review)
February 10, 2022 11:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBIs James Gunn's update on the DC antiheroes the gory, irreverent remix we all needed or a barely better medley of things we've seen plenty of times before? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
75: We're Wrong About... 50 Shades of Grey (Movie Review)
February 03, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBRomance is in the air... or is that the smell of leather? We look back at the infamous erotic drama to decide if it's truly hot and steamy or just a hot, steaming pile. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
74: We're Wrong About... The Lost World: Jurassic Park (Movie Review)
January 27, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBIs it an underrated sequel, or were the folks behind it too preoccupied with whether or not they could that they didn't stop to think if they should? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
73: We're Wrong About... Solo (Movie Review)
January 20, 2022 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBNobody asked for an origin story for Han and Chewy, but the end result wasn't half bad, according to critics. Did they get it right, or is this Kessel Run worth skipping? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
72: We're Wrong About... The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (Movie Review)
January 13, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBWe revisit Sony's only Rotten Spider-Man movie to consider whether Andrew Garfield's second outing as Peter Parker is actually better than we thought. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
71: We're Wrong About... The Witcher Season 1 (TV Review)
January 06, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBWe toss a coin to the popular Netflix fantasy series and discuss whether the critics were harshly unfair to its first season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
70: We're Wrong About... Eternals (Movie Review)
December 30, 2021 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBCritics thought the sprawling superhero film either had too much Chloé Zhao or not enough, but does it really deserve to be ranked at the bottom of the MCU? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
69: We're Wrong About... The Matrix Sequels (Movie Review)
December 23, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBCritics agree the original Matrix is one of the most iconic sci-fi films ever, but the two sequels that followed? Not so much. With a new chapter on the way, we look back at Reloaded and Revolutions to determine if the franchise was worth... resurrecting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
68: We're Wrong About... Man on Fire (With Special Guest Jay Ellis)
December 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBInsecure star Jay Ellis is out for vengeance against the critics who felt this Denzel Washington thriller fizzled more than it sizzled. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
67: We're Wrong About... Selena (With Special Guest Harvey Guillén)
December 09, 2021 11:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBWhat We Do in the Shadows star Harvey Guillén sings the praises of the musical biopic starring a young, ready-for-the-big-time J-Lo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
66: We're Wrong About... Deep Blue Sea (With Special Guest Saffron Burrows)
December 02, 2021 11:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBThe You star dives deep to tell us why her 1999 smart-shark creature feature is more than just "Jaws Lite." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
65: We're Wrong About... Bad Boys II (With Special Guest Kola Bokinni)
November 26, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBTed Lasso star Kola Bokinni takes a trip down to Miami with us to bask in the glow of Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, and Michael Bay's explosive slow-motion poetry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
64: We're Wrong About... Young Guns II (With Special Guest Alan Ruck)
November 23, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBHendry William French himself (Succession's Alan Ruck) saddles up to argue why this hit Western sequel full of young stars, sweeping vistas, and epic music deserves to be remembered in a blaze of glory. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
63: We're Wrong About... Point Break (With Special Guest Kyle Brandt)
November 18, 2021 11:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBThe Good Morning Football and Frogger host explains why the endlessly quotable action flick is 100% pure adrenaline and yuppie insects shouldn't bother with it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
62: We're Wrong About... The Mandalorian (TV Review)
November 11, 2021 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBWith Disney+ Day right around the corner, we're debating the Star Wars series that kicked off the streaming service with a Baby Yoda-sized bang. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
61: We're Wrong About... Jennifer's Body (With Special Guest Connor Franta)
November 09, 2021 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBYouTuber extraordinaire and best-selling author Connor Franta joins us to sing the praises of the bloody, potentially misunderstood dark comedy starring Megan Fox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
60: We're Wrong About... Avengers: Endgame (Movie Review)
November 04, 2021 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBThat's right, we're taking aim at the beloved conclusion of the Infinity Saga to see if it was - ahem - assembled effectively enough, or if it was all just low-hanging fan service. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
59: We're Wrong About... A Knight's Tale (With Special Guest Tim Blake Nelson)
October 28, 2021 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBThe Old Henry star waxes nostalgic about the pure, unadulterated pleasures and rockin' soundtrack of the Heath Ledger crowd-pleaser. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
58: We're Wrong About... The Halloween Franchise (Movie Review)
October 21, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBWith Halloween Kills tearing up the box office, we look back at the seminal slasher franchise to determine what keeps fans bloodthirsty for more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
57: We're Wrong About... The Scream Franchise (Movie Review)
October 12, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBWith a new spree around the corner for cinema's favorite Ghostface killer, we're looking back at the meta slasher series and debating the best kills, Tomatometer-scores, and what we want from a fifth installment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
56: We're Wrong About... The James Bond Movies (Movie Review)
October 07, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBWe're celebrating the release of No Time To Die with a 007 deep dive: who's the best Bond (and the worst)? Top villain? And should our Tomatometer ranking of the Bond Movies be shaken, stirred, and totally undone? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
55: We're Wrong About... The Sopranos (TV Review)
September 30, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBWe're debating the greatest show of all time (we're not arguing, we value our lives too much): which season ruled? Which characters were most iconic? And which whack hit hardest? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
54: We're Wrong About... The Mummy (Movie Review)
September 23, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBWe're digging up and dusting off a late-'90s favorite beloved for its quick wit, terrifying villain, and charismatic lead in Brendan Fraser. So what did the critics miss? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
53: We're Wrong About... Aquaman (Movie Review)
September 16, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBDoes the goofy King of the Oceans (and the Box Office) sink or swim? We're talking all things Momoa, Mantis, endangered species, and wigs in the latest episode of our podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.