Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
Jon Drake and Ian Dukes
1 Creator
1 Creator
It's not a podcast about bad movies. It's a podcast about movies that did badly. Join comedians Jon Drake (@drakegatsby) and Ian Dukes (@ianpauldukes) as they dig up the bombs that shook Hollywood. Every episode reviews a movie that lost money at the box office and tries to figure out what went wrong.
All episodes
Best episodes
Seasons
Top 10 Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed Episodes
Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Episode 12 - The Shawshank Redemption
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
05/12/21 • 68 min
This week we’re covering one of the most critically acclaimed movies of all time, it’s The Shawshank Redemption!
The Shawshank Redemption
- Release date: September 23, 1994
- Budget: $25M
- Box office: $16M (before re-releases)
- Estimated loss: $15M
- Director: Frank Darabont
- Starring: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, James Whitmore
NEXT WEEK: The spice is right as we dive into 1984’s sci-fi epic DUNE with special guest Michael Tannenbaum
Episode 126 - Evan Almighty
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
06/19/24 • 61 min
The sequel nobody asked for and almost nobody saw... it's EVAN ALMIGHTY
EVAN ALMIGHTY
DIRECTED BY: Tom Shadyac
RELEASED: June 22, 2007
STARRING: STEVE CARELL, MORGAN FREEMAN, LAUREN GRAHAM, JOHN GOODMAN
BUDGET: $175m
BOX OFFICE: $174.4M
EST. LOSS: $80m
0:00 Intro
2:04 Show & tell
6:57 This week's movie
NEXT EPISODE: Mike check 1,2, you know the vibes... REGULAR M1KE is back. We're talking 1996's baseball thriller THE FAN
Episode 29 - Ishtar
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
09/01/21 • 70 min
Is one of the most notorious bombs of all time as bad as we’ve been told? We break down the movie ISHTAR and also dive into some of the behind-the-scenes drama and intrigue that may have affected the movie’s performance
ISHTAR
- Release date: May 15, 1987
- Budget: $55M
- Box office: $14.4M
- Estimated loss: $50M
- Director: Elaine May
- Starring: Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin, Jack Weston, Tess Harper, Carol Kane
NEXT WEEK: We are joined by the wonderful Rosa Escandon to cover a sequel bomb that is arguably better than the original when we go back to 1993 to talk Addams Family Values
Episode 15 - Army of the Dead (BONUS)
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
05/30/21 • 35 min
🧟♂️ BONUS EPISODE🧟♂️
We’re dropping a snack-sized bonus episode as the boys sink their teeth into Zack Snyder zombie heist action comedy Army of the Dead. Does it satisfy our event-movie hunger or does it bite off more than it can chew? Tune in to find out but BEWARE SPOILERS
Episode 10 - Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
04/28/21 • 60 min
One of our most highly requested episodes is LIVE! Just in time for the theatrical re-release, it's Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World. Is the character of Scott kinda the worst? Isn't the soundtrack amazing? And listen to us rant about some of the other 2010 releases that made more money
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World
- Release date: August 13, 2010
- Budget: $85M
- Box office: $48.1M
- Estimated loss: $20M
- Director: Edgar Wright
- Starring: Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Brie Larson, Allison Pill, Aubrey Plaza, Brandon Routh, Jason Schwartzman
NEXT WEEK: We're joined by the hilarious Niles Abston to talk about 1999's ambitious prison epic/comedy LIFE
Episode 2 - Justice League
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
03/17/21 • 70 min
This week, just in time for the SNYDER CUT, the blast boys dig deep into the original version of 2017's Justice League. Did Joss Whedon help or hurt the movie? Is the Henry Cavill mustache situation as distracting as rumored? And couldn't they come up with a more interesting villain for their big team-up movie? All this and more
Justice League
- Release date: November 17, 2017
- Budget: $300M
- Box office: $657.9M
- Estimated loss: $60M
- Director: Zack Snyder/Joss Whedon
- Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Jeremy Irons, Diane Lane, Connie Nielson, J.K. Simmons, Ciaran Hinds
Coming up next week: 2003's alien invasion fever dream DREAMCATCHER
Blast Zone Trailer!
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
03/04/21 • 0 min
Join comedians and friends Jon Drake (@DrakeGatsby) and Ian Dukes (@ianpauldukes) as they dig up the bombs that shook Hollywood and try to find out why they went up in flames. This is a quick preview of the podcast, tune in every Wednesday for new episodes!
Episode 36 - Event Horizon
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
10/20/21 • 66 min
We're going to hell and back talking up 1997's Haunted House in Space horror extravaganza EVENT HORIZON
EVENT HORIZON
- Release date: August 15, 1997
- Budget: $60M
- Box office: $42M
- Estimated loss: $30M
- Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
- Starring: Sam Neil, Laurence Fishburn, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson, Richard T. Jones, Jack Noseworthy, Jason Isaacs
NEXT WEEK: We wrap up Blastober with the not-quite-a-bomb/not-quite-a-success CABIN IN THE WOODS
Episode 39 - Ghostbusters
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
11/10/21 • 70 min
Just in time for Ghostbusters: Afterlife, we’re covering a little movie you may have heard of: the $150M lightning rod that was 2016’s reboot of GHOSTBUSTERS
GHOSTBUSTERS
- Release date: July 15, 2016
- Budget: $144M
- Box office: $229.1M
- Estimated loss: $75M
- Director: Paul Feig
- Starring: Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth, Neil Casey
NEXT WEEK: Who knew giant mechanical spiders could be so lame? We’re checking out 1999’s WILD, WILD WEST
Episode 50 - Waterworld
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
02/02/22 • 83 min
It’s the 50th episode extravaganza! We’re talking one of the most infamous blockbusters of all time with WATERWORLD
WATERWORLD
RELEASED: July 28, 1995
DIRECTED BY: Kevin Reynolds
BUDGET: $175M
BOX OFFICE: $264.2M
ESTIMATED LOSS: $60M
STARRING: Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Dennis Hopper, Tina Majorino, Michael Jeter
NEXT WEEK: Just in time for the Super Bowl we’ve got another Costner bomb with DRAFT DAY
Show more best episodes
Show more best episodes
FAQ
How many episodes does Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed have?
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed currently has 147 episodes available.
What topics does Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed cover?
The podcast is about Pop Culture, Film, Comedy, Podcasts, Movies, Hollywood, Tv & Film and Review.
What is the most popular episode on Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed?
The episode title 'Episode 32 - Clue' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed?
The average episode length on Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed is 66 minutes.
How often are episodes of Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed released?
Episodes of Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed?
The first episode of Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed was released on Mar 4, 2021.
Show more FAQ
Show more FAQ