The Inside Scoop on "Bad" Movies (and 2001: A Space Odyssey)

Published: Nov. 1, 2017, 7:05 a.m.

b'What makes a movie a "bad" movie?

Is there any way to objectively determine what makes movies bad? Or is it all in the eye of the beholder? We dive into the murky waters of the good, the bad, and the ugly of the history of movie-making to talk about what sorts of things do (or do not) make for poor movie watching.

Elsewhere, Jake exposes "2001: A Space Odyssey" for the terrible movie it truly is and Paul disagrees with vehemence. It\'s some of the most side-splitting AND insightful critique you\'ve ever heard about Stanley Kubrick\'s divisive cinematic "classic" (or any movie, for that matter).

Episode Segments:

0:00 - Intro

3:06 - Backlist Hall of Shame: "2001: A Space Odyssey"

34:51 - Discussion: What Makes Movies "Bad"?

53:57 - The Most Least Important Thing(s)

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