
About this podcast
Have you ever watched a movie you were excited for but felt disappointed in some way? Were you left wondering why it wasn't better? This is the podcast that has the answers! We review films that were highly anticipated, but were for a variety of reasons either disappointing, underachieving, or misunderstood, and ramble about why they weren't better. This is a podcast for film nerds and for anyone who enjoys some lighthearted, semi-serious, in-depth discussion.
228 episodes · Filmrecensies
Why Wasn't It Better?
About this podcast
Have you ever watched a movie you were excited for but felt disappointed in some way? Were you left wondering why it wasn't better? This is the podcast that has the answers! We review films that were highly anticipated, but were for a variety of reasons either disappointing, underachieving, or misunderstood, and ramble about why they weren't better. This is a podcast for film nerds and for anyone who enjoys some lighthearted, semi-serious, in-depth discussion.
Recent episodes
- Annabelle (2014) | Horror's Most Profitable Doll7 Oct · 1 h 26 min
- The Birds (1963) | Hitchcock's Last Classic30 Sept · 1 h 31 min
- Tron: Ares (2025) | A Legacy Squandered23 Sept · 1 h 21 min
- The Great Mouse Detective (1986) | Disney's Forgotten Savior16 Sept · 1 h 21 min
- Battle of Britain (1969) | Historical Spectacle9 Sept · 1 h 22 min
- Ranking the Pierce Brosnan Bond Films4 Sept · 1 h 09 min
- Deepwater Horizon (2016) | The Disaster Movie Everyone Forgot2 Sept · 1 h 16 min
- Cliffhanger (1993) | Stallone Back on Top26 Aug · 1 h 21 min
- Tron: Ares (2025) | Bonus Episode Preview24 Aug · 6 min
- The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (2004) | Wes Anderson's Greatest Failure19 Aug · 1 h 26 min