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Why Wasn't It Better?

Why Wasn't It Better?
Why Wasn't It Better?
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    Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

    18/03/2026 | 1h 27 mins.
    The first Guardians was a surprise hit for Marvel. Funny, fresh, and full of heart. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is a cosmic sequel where the jokes are louder, the colors are brighter, and the daddy issues are turned up to eleven. Guests Ivan Calixto and Garret Ohringer join the pod to discuss this space adventure.
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    2026 Oscars Preview & Predictions

    13/03/2026 | 55 mins.
    Join us for a bonus episode as we ramble about the famed awards show and give our half-baked predictions for the upcoming 98th Academy Awards.
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    No Country for Old Men | Bonus Episode Preview

    12/03/2026 | 6 mins.
    A preview of our coverage of No Country for Old Men. The full episode is available right now for our supporters over on Patreon. This will become available to you in the next 2-3 weeks. So if you want early access, extra episodes, and to help keep the show going, head over to patreon.com/wwibofficial and become a Patreon!
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    Star Trek Generations

    11/03/2026 | 1h 22 mins.
    Star Trek Generations was supposed to bridge the gap between the original crew and the Next Generation. The result was something that's nobody's favorite Trek film. How does it stack up all these years later? Guest and co-host of The Film Strip Podcast Jay Skipworth is back to burn in the fire of time with Patrick and Anton.
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    Ranking the Original Star Trek Films

    06/03/2026 | 1h 6 mins.
    By popular demand, we're back with another ranking episode. This time we try to sort out the original six films in the Star Trek galaxy with guest Paul Kind.
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About Why Wasn't It Better?

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.
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