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A bi-weekly podcast devoted to infamous examples of failed film-franchise starters. In a Hollywood landscape dominated by giant tentpole movies, not all attempted franchises can succeed. Many intended first entries of a series fail to generate the planned sequels due to low box office, poor judgement, or, simply put... utter incompetence. This show is a celebration of (or perhaps a memorial for) those failures, as hosts Trev and Chris dissect what went wrong with these cinematic misfires. @F ...
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Flick Flops

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Welcome to Flick Flops, the podcast where we take a deep dive into movies that were critically panned, but may not necessarily be as bad as their reputation suggests. We're here to wade through the muck and give you our honest thoughts on the best and worst aspects of these films. From bad acting and poor writing to uneven pacing and cringe-worthy dialogue, we'll be analyzing every aspect of these cinematic disasters to determine whether they truly deserve their reputation as "bad movies". B ...
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Not a Bomb

Not A Bomb Podcast

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Not A Bomb Podcast explores the cinematic failures of the box office as well as movies that critics, universally, didn‘t love. Each week, Brad and Troy discuss the history of a disastrous movie release and debate whether the film deserves a second chance. From misunderstood classics like Heaven’s Gate to cheesy flicks like Samurai Cop, you’ll find a wide variety of films that get a little extra attention and a possible second chance at success.
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Failurepiece Theater

FailurePiece Theater

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Brother and sister combo Tim and Katherine examine the cinematic failures, the near-misses, and full-blown disasters of Hollywood in an effort to find the good in every movie, no matter how terrible. Not every film can be a masterpiece, but any film could be a failurepiece.
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Building Better Games is about helping leaders create better video games through holistic leadership. If you’re a leader in games and game dev, you are who we make this podcast for. Making games is hard, no two ways about it. Only 5% of video games that enter production turn a profit. We aim to increase that number. Through our own successes and failures we (and our guests) have learned lessons that will help you create better teams and better games. Leadership matters, so let’s get better a ...
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Botch Job Society

Ramero Starks and Chris Brueggeman

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”Botch Job Society” is a celebration of life’s missteps and miscalculations. Hosted by Ramero Starks and Chris Brueggeman, two enthusiastic non-experts, this podcast delves into the humorous and humbling world of failure. Ranging from bad movies, blundered products, and even hands-on failures, it’s a no-holds-barred exploration of what happens when things don’t go as planned. Sometimes, the best stories come from the biggest blunders.
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Narrative is often overlooked in game dev. We want to explore what you might be missing if you skip writers, storytellers, and worldbuilders, and what to look for when working with them. We are joined by Matthew Garcia-Dunn, who most recently wrote for Space Marine 2. Enjoy! Key Discussion Points: The role of narrative in game development and why i…
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An iconic character, beloved around the world. A fairly successful box-office haul. And a creative team including Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Kathleen Kennedy, Peter Jackson, and Steven freakin' Spielberg!! What the hell is this movie doing on our show?! That's what we're here to figure out, as "Animation (3D)evastation" concludes wit…
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Smile 2 (2024) Review - This week, we're facing the horrors of the spotlight in 'Smile 2,' directed by Parker Finn and starring Naomi Scott. As Skye Riley prepares for her global tour, she confronts a past that's anything but forgotten, with terror following every note. Did 'Smile 2' keep us gripping our seats, or did we frown by turning it upside …
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance! As the spooky season unfolds, Troy and Brad tackle the supernatural horror film of 2023, The Exorcist: Believer. This sixth installment in the Exorcist series, directed by David Gordon Gre…
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Terrifier 3 (2024) Review: This week, we unwrap the terror of Terrifier 3, where Art the Clown turns a peaceful Christmas Eve into a nightmare. Directed by Damien Leone and starring David Howard Thornton & Lauren LaVera, this film promises to fill your holiday with more screams than cheer. Does 'Terrifier 3' deliver the gruesome gifts fans are hopi…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance! Spooky season has arrived, and what’s more haunting than films that flopped at the box office? We’re kicking off Spooktober with Troy’s favorite actor, Tom Cruise, and his 2017 fantasy act…
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Welcome to the BBG podcast! In this special episode of Building Better Games, co-host Aaron Smith returns to share his insights on game development, leadership, and the state of the industry. Aaron opens up about the challenges facing AAA studios today, the impact of the pandemic on his career, and his recent decision to step back from the podcast …
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It's a long held belief in Hollywood that, with only a few exceptions, cinematic adaptations of video games just don't work. So perhaps it's not surprising that the makers of the first big-screen Final Fantasy movie in 2001 thought it would be more beneficial to concentrate on at least creating a groundbreaking technological achievement, rather tha…
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Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Review This week, we're diving into the dark corridors of Arkham with 'Joker: Folie à (number one, take a number)Deux,' directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. As Arthur Fleck finds a kindred spirit in Harley Quinn - I mean, Lee, their twisted romance takes center stage in this musical thrill…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance!Sadly, Listener Request Month has reached its final full moon, but don’t worry—Troy and Brad are still howling with excitement for the last suggestion. Dedicated pack member Philip sank his…
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This week, we unravel the tangled web of A Murder of Crows (1998), a psychological thriller from the late '90s starring Cuba Gooding Jr. Caught between a stolen manuscript and a real-life murder case, will Lawson Russell find justice or become another victim of his unintended deceit? Join us as we dive into this intricate mystery. Summary and Relea…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance! Listener Request Month takes a little pause as the guys gather in the same room to record a special episode with Jose and Alex from Watch Skip Plus. To celebrate this momentous occasion, t…
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Welcome to Episode 72 of the Building Better Games Podcast! We’re getting back into flow, this time focusing on players and game design. Kevin Scheepers, the founder of FlowMate and GameWell, will be talking about how you can build flow into your games to improve engagement. Have you ever felt completely immersed in a game, losing track of time and…
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Our "Animation (2D)evastation" month concludes with The Road to El Dorado, Dreamworks Animation's 2000 attempt not only to pay tribute to the classic Bob Hope & Bing Crosby Road To... movies of the past, but also - more importantly - try to beat Disney at their own game with a rollicking, animated musical adventure. And they even went the distance …
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This week we're cracking the case with Confess, Fletch (2022), directed by Greg Mottola and starring Jon Hamm. As Fletch becomes tangled in a murder mystery amid a quest for stolen art, will his charm save him from a crime he didn't commit? Join us as we unpack the laughs and mysteries in this latest installment of the Fletch saga... Confess, Fletc…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we explore some of cinema's biggest box office failures and decide if they deserve a second chance.Listener Request Month continues as Troy and Brad finally delve into the frequently requested film, "One from the Heart," directed by Francis Ford Coppola. This movie is a musical disguised as a dr…
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This week, we're venturing into the eerie backwoods with Lowlifes, a horror flick that tests the mettle of a family isolated far from help. Directed by Tesh Guttikonda and Mitch Oliver, this film wraps tension and terror into every shadow of its remote setting. Will the family overcome their chilling ordeal, or will the homestead's sinister secrets…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we explore some of cinema’s biggest box failures and decide if they deserve a second chance.Listener Request Month rolls on as Troy and Brad welcome back Sammy of the GGTMC to take on one of the most intense films the podcast has ever covered. This week, we're headed to the trailer park with a b…
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Welcome to the BBG podcast! Today, we venture into the heart of Larian Studios, the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed Baldur's Gate 3. John O'Brien and Greg Lidstone unveil the culture and processes behind the game’s cinematic development, offering insights into adapting to an evolving story and nurturing a collaborative environment. K…
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"Animation (2D)evastation," a month dedicated to two 2D animated failed franchise starters, kicks off with a look at 1999's Doug's 1st Movie. Based on Doug, the hit series that started as one of the original "Nicktoons" on Nickelodeon, before being bought by Disney and moving to Disney for its later seasons, Doug's 1st Movie was an attempt to see i…
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This week, we travel back to 2022 and peruse The Menu, a delectably dark film directed by Mark Mylod. Featuring Ralph Fiennes as a chef whose culinary brilliance hides a sinister agenda, and Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult as the unsuspecting diners, this film serves up a course of horror with a side of satire. Will The Menu (2022) satisfy our a…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we explore some of cinema's biggest box office failures and decide if they deserve a second chance. To launch Listener Request Month, agents Troy and Brad were handed a covert mission: select a spy flick. Their choice? The Avengers. But hold your horses, this isn’t that Avengers. No capes, no su…
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Get ready for an electrifying bonus episode of Not A Bomb! This time, the guys dive into an epic conversation with the multi-talented Rocket Stahr, who’s not just a writer, director, editor, animator, and composer but also the creative genius behind the mind-blowing 13-year passion project, Death of a Rockstar. Imagine the psychedelic wonder of Yel…
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This week, we're setting the table for a discussion on The Coffee Table (2024), directed by Caye Casas. This Spanish horror comedy takes us into the home of Jesús and María, where a simple piece of furniture sends their lives into a spiral of chaos. Did this film keep us glued to our seats, or is it be too unsettling to handle? Join us now as we br…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we explore some of cinema's biggest box office failures and whether they deserve a second chance.This week on the podcast, Troy and Brad embark on a trip to Li Tolqa for some much-needed resort relaxation. As vacation month comes to a close, the guys dive into the 2023 horror sci-fi film Infinit…
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Welcome to the BBG podcast, episode 70! In today’s episode, Ben dives deep into the concept of flow with Kevin Scheepers, founder of FlowMade and GameWell. If you’ve ever wondered how to enhance collaboration in your dev teams or struggled with balancing a chaotic calendar, this episode is for you. Kevin shares his passion for creating high-functio…
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We're wrapping up our "Summer Surprise" series with an unexpectedly timely episode. With Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice coming soon, we're taking a look at one of director Tim Burton's lesser remembered films, one that certainly didn't get a sequel (duh). This YA lit adaptation (shudder) is essentially Burton's riff on the X-Men, as Eva Green does her be…
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This week on Flick Flops, we dive into the shadowy world of The Crow (2024) directed by Rupert Sanders and starring Bill Skarsgård. Resurrected by a mystical crow, Eric returns to world of the living on a mission of vengeance. Does this modern reboot capture the dark essence of the beloved comic, or does it fly too close to the sun? Join us as we d…
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Guten Tag! Welcome back to your favorite podcast about some of cinema’s biggest bombs. This week, we embarked on an unforgettable journey with our trusty companions, Troy and Brad, and a special guest—none other than John from the YouTube channel - And Now For Something A Little Bit Different. Our destination? The wild, unpredictable world of 2004’…
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This week, we're speeding into the wasteland with 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,' directed by the legendary George Miller. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, this film takes us on a wild ride through Furiosa's origins, her struggles against the despotic rulers of a crumbling society, and her rise as a warrior queen. Will Furiosa's journey rev up our engines, or …
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Ahoy, listeners! Brad and Troy set sail on the SS Disaster this week as vacation month continues. It's time to lift up the anchor and set a course for Bombersville. We've got financial disasters to discuss.This week, the team dives into one of the most notorious flops in film history: Speed 2: Cruise Control. Get ready for plenty of laughs as they …
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Welcome to another episode of Building Better Games! Today, we are thrilled to have John Cutler, a capable and experienced product leader with a background in tech (with some game development and music thrown in). John will share his insights on fostering a healthy product culture, maintaining vision, and avoiding common pitfalls in the industry. K…
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"Summer Surprise" continues, with our look at the 2019 reboot of the popular, long-running Child's Play/Chucky franchise. But unlike most reboots, this one had an interesting wrinkle; it was done at a time when the filmmakers behind the original Chucky franchise still had every intention of keeping their series going, as well. So how did this attem…
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Diese Woche lernen wir Deutsch und schauen Cuckoo! This week, we learn German and watch Cuckoo (2024), directed by Tilman Singer and starring Hunter Schafer. Set against the eerie backdrop of the German Alps, the film follows Gretchen as she unravels the sinister secrets of her new home. Did 'Cuckoo' keep us on edge with its psychological horrors, …
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance!Pack your bags! We’re hitting the road; it's vacation time! For August, Not A Bomb's theme is vacation movies! Troy and Brad ride down the holiday road with the Griswold family in their fou…
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Not A Bomb Presents The Classics is a series where Jose and Sammy join Troy and Brad to discuss some of the greatest films in history. This episode is a bit late for March, but we hope it's worth the wait. In this classic installment, the guys delve into Fritz Lang’s 1931 German suspense thriller - M. The film features Peter Lorre as Hans Beckert, …
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This week, we're caught in a Trap (2024) the latest thriller from M. Night Shyamalan. As Josh Hartnett and his on-screen daughter discover, not all concerts are about music; some are about survival. Did 'Trap' hold us captive with its suspense, or did we prefer to escape through the fire exit? Find out on this episode of Flick Flops… #flickflopspod…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance!Release those doves; it's finally time to talk about iconic action film director John Woo on this latest episode of Not A Not. The Summer Blockbuster Extravaganza ends, but not without a ba…
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Graham McAllister Returns! We dive deeper into the challenges of vision alignment in game development, helping you improve vision at your studio. Discover practical advice for game dev leaders, the impact of misaligned visions, and strategies to foster better communication and unity within teams. Whether you're a developer or a publisher, this epis…
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Our annual "Summer Surprise" series, in which our movies are chosen by an online randomizer, kicks off, with F2F's second Luc Besson. We both loved The Fifth Element, but what do we think of Besson's more grounded, earthbound, 1994 hitman action-thriller, Leon: The Professional? Remembered as the cinematic debut of a young Natalie Portman, and for …
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This week we're breaking the 4th wall and diving deep into the action-packed self-aware world of Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). Directed by Shawn Levy and starring the dynamic duo of Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, this film merges the worlds of two of Marvel's most beloved characters. Will this superhero team-up redefine buddy comedies, or is it jus…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance!Hold onto your hats, folks, because the Summer Blockbuster season is blazing ahead with what might be the biggest bombshell yet—Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny! A flick of this magnit…
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This week we delve into the shadows of The Watchers (2024), a new terror from the mind of Ishana Night Shyamalan. Stranded in a haunting Irish forest, Mina and her unwilling companions find themselves part of a terrifying nightly ritual. Do they stand a chance against the unseen horrors that stalk them, or will they be consumed by the forest's dark…
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Welcome back to Not A Bomb! This is the podcast where we dive into some of cinema's biggest box office failures and explore whether they deserve a second chance!On the latest episode, we continue our exploration of summer blockbusters with a $100 million science fiction adventure comedy loosely based on the 1974 Sid and Marty Krofft television seri…
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In this episode, Ben Carcich and Dr. Graham McAllister explore the concept of vision in game development, highlighting the common challenges and misalignments that teams face. They discuss the importance of a unified vision, how it impacts the final product, and the friction that arises when vision is unclear or miscommunicated. Join us as we delve…
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Just because the movies we watch might be considered "failures," doesn't mean the same can be said for our podcast! That's right, it's our 100th episode, a special look back at four year's worth of covering Hollywood mistakes, missteps, and misfires. To celebrate the occasion, we've each picked our favorite movies and performances from the 99 films…
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This week we strap on our Longlegs (2024) directed by Osgood Perkins. In the film, FBI Agent Lee Harker, played by Maika Monroe, chases down the titular phantom killer, uncovering more than just clues he has left behind. Will she solve the puzzle before it's too late, or will the mystery consume her? We won't spoil the suspense but will tell you wh…
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