By Underrated Movie Podcast
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For out 150th episode what else could we cover but Mewtwo Strikes Back? Our 8-Bit Cinema serise continues as we discuss a film that was torn apart by western critics upon release.
Kurosh Jozavi returns to talk about how this became one of the first video game adaptations to make bank at the box office. We also talk about how it bridged the gap between the successful video game adaptations on the small screen and their less renowned big screen counterparts.
Check out Kurosh on the KJP Show or read his writing on Temple of Geek!
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8-Bit Cinema continues with Takashi Miike's Ace Attorney! A faithful adaptation of the video game franchise, the film was unfortunately never released in the US and remains largely unknown.
Twitch streamer RiRiYells joins Derick to talk about the courtroom drama/comedy and why adapting a visual novel made for a unique adaptation!
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We kick off our 8-Bit Cinema mini-series on video game adaptations with Silent Hill, which also happens to be our Halloween special!
Jaymo from The Old Switch-a-roo returns to discuss this film which, despite being dismissed by critics at the time, was a pivotal step for video game adaptations.
CONTENT WARNING: This episodes discusses the often brutal and extreme violence contained in the film, including violence of a sexual nature inflicted upon a minor.
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The prequel/sequel to one of the best action films of all time, Furiosa was DOA at the box office. Despite only being released a few months ago the film deserves more love than it received. Is it a contender for one of the years best movies?
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Based on the the post-apocalyptic steampunk YA novel of same name the writing team from The Lord of the Rings reunited for Oscar winning effects artist Christian Rivers' directorial debut.
However things did not go as planned as the film crashed at the box office and was chewed up by critics. Derick, along with Mike G from the Masters of the Nerdiverse Podcast defend the film and ask it its due to be reappraised.
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After languishing in developmental hell for years Guy Ritchie brought this stylish 60's spy thriller, based on the TV show to the big screen. Unfortunately, despite Ritchie's signature style and a great performance from Henry Cavill the film flopped hard at the box office.
Zo Richardson from Back Look Cinema joins Derick to discuss what worked about the film and why it ultimately failed to connect with audiences.
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The pseudo-sequel to beloved classic The Wizard of Oz, the one and only film directed by the great Walter Murch is pure 80s nightmare fuel and quite possibly the weirdest studio film ever made.
Stand-up comedian Kelly Farmer joins Derick to talk about this film which bombed at the box office but found a second life on VHS.
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Coming from comedic juggernauts The Lonely Island and Judd Apatow, Popstar came at a time when the popularity of comedic films was waning.
The film, despite featuring an astounding number of cameos and great original songs made less than half it's budget.
Jaymo from The Old Switch-a-roo joins Derick to discuss why this one failed to connect with audiences and why it deserves a second look!
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Underrated was lucky enough to host a panel at San Diego Comic-Con! Alongside Underrated's host Derick McDuff, panelists included past and future guests; JPG, Austin Olivia Kendrick, Kurosh Jozavi, and Thomas Craig, with Alix Catherine moderating!
Enjoy the panel in it's entirety here!
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Special thanks to Jaymo for photography, Damian Sherman for video, and Austin for sound assistance.
Fresh off their panel at Comic-Con JPG joins Derick to discuss the 90s pulp film The Phantom! As the purple clad hero Billy Zane failed to impress movie-goers and critics at the time, but has this one achieved cult classic status?
Make sure to check out JPG on The Welcome Party and with InerMyth!
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