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A panel of filmmakers, writers and critics take a look at some cinema's biggest critical and/or financial failures and discuss what makes them watchable despite their lack of success.

Nobleman Media | Unwatchable Podcast


    • Feb 23, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    'Annihilation: Part Two' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey, Ben Norris and Michael Facey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 51:09


    Annihilation is so good it took us two episodes to get through all our content! Hopefully the box office output of this episode is better than the film, because we know we'll be boosting search algorithms all over the world for 'Annihilation,' and 'Alex Garland.'

    'Annihilation: Part One' with Brent Evans, Kori-Reay Mackey, Ben Norris and Michael Facey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 44:02


    Part sci-fi, horror, mystery, thriller, action, drama, etc - Annihilation refracts genres as well as its mysterious Shimmer refracts DNA. Here to discuss Alex Garland's box office disaster is horror and sci-fi film producer Michael Facey, as we cut to the core of what made this movie so great... but not great enough to see at the cinema.

    'John Carter' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 48:15


    It is one of the most expensive films ever made, costing Disney $200 million after box office receipts. At least it was a critical success... oh wait, it wasn't. 'Failure' isn't an adequate description of Andrew Stanton's 'John Carter.'

    'Venom' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 48:27


    A film which received as much criticism as it made money, a cast that couldn't save it and some weird fan "shipping" of Eddie Brock and his symbiote. We can only be talking about Ruben Fleischer's Venom.

    'Star Wars Special: Episode 3' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 54:37


    It's officially the worst Star Wars film. Just ask Rotten Tomatoes. A disappointing end to a disappointing trilogy, and an even worse ending to such an amazing story. Let's dig into why.

    'Star Wars Special: Episode 2' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 41:44


    There probably isn't a Star Wars film as divisive as Rian Johnson's The Last Jedi, so we sat down to figure out why. From casinos to Space Jesus, it's all a bunch of, "This Isn't My Star Wars." Let's talk about why.

    'Star Wars Special: Episode 1' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 45:39


    Season Two: Bangers Incoming is here and, as promised, so is the Star Wars Special. What's more Unwatchable than a trilogy which made over $4.5 billion and has a collective Rotten Tomatoes score of 77%? We're not sure - but listen anyway!

    'Jupiter Ascending' with Brent Evans, Tim Smith, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 49:26


    Our internal compass is pointed directly at the Wachowski's latest box office and critical disaster, 'Jupiter Ascending,' this time with special guest and fan of all things Wachowski, Tim Smith. Chipper by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3502-chipper License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    'Alien 3' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 54:06


    How do you follow up two masterpieces of science fiction? By hiring a rookie filmmaker and shooting without a script! Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris take a look at the ugly sibling of the Alien franchise, David Fincher's debut feature film, 'Alien 3.' Chipper by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3502-chipper License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    'Dredd' with Brent Evans, Ben Norris and Kori Reay-Mackey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 65:10


    Imagine being trapped in a building with three film nerds and having to shoot your way out! Okay, now imagine you're Karl Urban's mouth, outperforming and outgunning any thug that comes his way in Alex Garland's 2012 action masterpiece, Dredd.

    'Bad Boys II' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 64:17


    The film that perfected Bayhem, inspired a generation of 13 year old boys and disappointed literally everybody else. Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris spend probably too much time diving into the depths of what works and what doesn't in Michael Bay's 'Bad Boys II.' Chipper by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3502-chipper License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    'Batman v Superman' with Brent Evans, Kori Reay-Mackey and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 74:00


    It's the ultimate Nobleman team-up episode! Filmmaker Kori Reay-Mackey joins the desk to discuss his not-even-guilty pleasure, the divisive critical disaster that is Zack Snyder's 'Batman v Superman.' Chipper by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3502-chipper License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    'The Sunset Limited' with Brent Evans and Ben Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 28:32


    In a quest to find the answer to the human condition, Brent Evans and Ben Norris discuss the philosophical debate movie of the decade: 'The Sunset Limited' directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones alongside Samuel L. Jackson. Chipper by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3502-chipper License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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