Reel Rotten

Apr 25 2024 166 ep. 71 mins 49

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We watch movies under 25% on Rotten Tomatoes, they’re mostly bad and we mostly love them.

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Episode #164 - The Fresh Episode (2023)

March Mike-ness has concluded and so has the movie year, so it is time to look back at the best moments and films of the year in the most positive show of the year, The Fresh Episode. The guys and Mike with a surprise producer Kyle break down their five best and worst films of the year and hand out this year's Roscoes (Rotten Oscars). Categories include drunk movie of the year, bes

Episode #163 - Madame Web

He was working with my mother in the amazon when she died... is the only backstory this podcast is interested in for the rest of time. If her web connects us all, then we wrap us up like Frodo and suck the life out of us! That's right, we did the latest "superhero" movie and it was as "good" as everyone says it is. There is no better way to kick off March Mike-ness than by talking

Episode #162 - Airheads

Ending Fraseruary with a hearty "Rock N Roll!" as the guys do the 1994 classic Airheads. With the help of first time guest Ryan they delve deep into Dog Day Afternoon meets Empire Records and discuss everything from whether the Lone Rangers are a good band to Adam Sandler as a physical specimen. They draft their top fictional bands and make the movie fresh for future generations by

Episode #161 - With Honors

We're so back! After a long winter break Reel Rotten is back in session and we're kicking off Fraseruary with a school movie about Brendan Fraser befriending an unhoused Joe Pesci! How could this movie be bad you say? It's not (that bad??)! For being 30 years ago this movie asks all the right questions, like do you have to be strong to train the Harvard rowing team, how dirty are r

Episode #160 - One Missed Call

Happy Spooktober to one and all. In honor of the season, everyone get out your Sidekicks, LG Envys and Blackberrys because we're missing a call from 2008! A 0% hall of fame film, One Missed Call (2008), the Japanese Horror remake. In a brisk, 75 minute podcast, Stevie Nicks break down the film that you may know the poster of, but definitely have never seen. They discuss what's up

Episode #159 - Night at the Roxbury

What is Love? A question asked by philosophers and Haddaway since the beginning of time. Then in 1998, the question was answered (not really) with the premiere of cinematic classic Night at the Roxbury (1998). Reel Rotten's latest episode by real-life Steve and Doug Butabi as they celebrate the SNL production's 25th year anniversary. Stevie Nicks get into everything from Stephen'

Episode #158 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

Cowabunga dude! That's what we used to say in middle school but also how grotesque but lovable sea creatures turned ninjas greet each other. That's right it's turtle in a half shell time as the guys with new and turtley awesome guest D-Tedla. With the help of David the crew breaks down the third live TMNT from 30 years ago and get into everything from where it ranks in the franch

Episode #157 - Summer Catch

"“Summer lovin is always better on the baseball field" - Some weird freak somewhere. But what better way to celebrate the year of #PunchDrunkLove than to punch a guy out (on strikes)! To drink cold ones with the boys in left field, and fall in love with teen idol Jessica Biel!   This week, Reel Rotten along with new guest Eric Manlove go deep into the count to discuss what

Episode #156 - The Machine

In the season of Punch Drunk Love what better way to celebrate than with a new release that is exclusively about those things, The Machine! You’re probably wondering “How could a movie based on a 15 minute stand up bit be bad?” Well the answer is, in a lot of ways! So join the rotten bois and early podcast returning guest Eric as they dive deep into Russia, vodka, and the a

Episode #155 - Fast & Furious (2009)

4 Fast! 4 Fourious! That's right, time to load up on nitro, get your sleeveless jean jacket and hop in our souped-up coup, because this week on Reel Rotten we get Fast & Furious (2009). A film that defies a number in the title (it's the fourth one) and defies critics everywhere. On this Stevie Nicks episode, the guys get deep under the hood of a classic car film and discuss every