We take our first trip into the old west, reviewing our first western film. This revisionist western swaps the familiar tropes from the genre for the harsh and violent realities of the time.

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This small budget film from director Ben Wheatley has flown under the radar and divided audiences. Nevertheless it remains a tight and funny film with an all star cast and a killer 70s aesthetic.

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Infamously one of the biggest box office bombs ever made, John Carter allegedly lost around $200 million at the box office. An adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs's 1912 novel "A Princess of Mars" Pixar's Andrew Stanton helmed this big swing that divided critics and audiences.

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Directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Liam Neeson, The Grey is based on the short story "Ghost Walker" by Ian MacKenzie Jeffers and follows a group of men surviving in the Alaskan wilderness pursued by wolves. Despite being marketed as a traditional action film The Grey and explores philosophical and theological questions.

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It's April Fools' so we're not talking about Joss Wheton's Justice League, or even Zack Snyder's Justice League. In fact we are talking about a movie so awful it makes the Josstice League look like a masterpiece.

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Based on the true story published in the Wall Street Journal, this ensemble comedy quickly disappeared from the public consciousness. We ask if perhaps it should not have been forgotten so quickly.

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Adapted from the light novel Perfect Blue: Complete Metamorphosis, Satoshi Kon's anime psychological thriller has gained cult status in the US from fans who watched it on Blu-ray and DVD.

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Based on the legendary 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs Battle of the Sexes was directed by Valarie Faris and Jonathan Dayton. Despite accolades the film was a massive disappointment at the box office.

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Johnathan Tropper adapted his novel for the screen in this 2014 dramedy. Despite an all-star cast the film under-preformed both critically and financially, and has largely been forgotten. Does this look at a family in crisis deserve another chance?

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It's our 50th episode and this monumental event marks the conclusion of our Big Swing series! We couldn't pick a more perfect film to end on than this big budget film with mythology inspired worldbuilding that wasn't based on any existing IP. Most of all this movie is really really weird.

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