x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

It"s Not That Bad

It"s Not That Bad

The show that looks for A grades in B-movies. Looking for the positives in negatively-reviewed films. Hosted by Jason Whissell.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

57:11

Ep. 202 - Road Wars: Max Fury

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/10/15

Mocktober continues, and things are getting furious this week. Will we survive this trip to a relatively civilized post-apocalyptic wasteland? Is this movie a wild ride or a simple Sunday drive? Find out as we look to see if Road Wars: Max Fury is not that bad.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

24:09

Keep Watch Pass - Movies Starring Tim Curry

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/10/13

Rare is the actor who takes every movie and every scene that they are in and instantly elevate the role to icon status through their mere presence. Tim Curry is that actor, and thanks to one of our listeners, we get to deep dive the filmography and make our picks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

62:29

Ep. 201 - Almighty Thor

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/10/08

Have you ever been to the grocery store and wanted a Coke, but you didn’t have enough money and opted for the cheaper store brand, thinking “it’s a cola, how different can it be”? Well, that very same situation was given to movie goers around the world…with the MCU serving up a Coke, and The Asylum serving up…well, something cola flavoured. But can it still be as good? Find out as we take the movie version of the Pepsi Challenge to see if Almighty Thor is not that bad. Learn more about your ad

en

105:21

Ep. 200 - The 365 Days Trilogy

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/10/06

They say that whatever happens on vacation stays on vacation. But, what if your vacation involves a trip to Sicily and being inspired by Fifty Shades Of Grey? The end result is a trilogy of films that tries to add the X to Netflix while seeking to find how low the bottom of the barrel can be. It’s a trifecta of titillation as we spend our 200th episode trying to see if the 365 Days trilogy is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

81:01

Ep. 199 - Atlantic Rim

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/10/01

Mocktober is here!!There are a few certainties when it comes to filmmaking…big robots are cool and big giant monsters are cool. Throw in some rock 'em, sock em action between the two and some collateral damage to nearby buildings and you’ve got yourself a good time…or do you? Find out as we attempt to see if Atlantic Rim is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

33:05

Keep Watch Pass - Movies Starring Idris Elba

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/29

If you want someone to open the gates to the nine realms...he's your man. You want someone to help you cancel the apocalypse...he's your man. You want to pick three movies starring Idris Elba...we're your podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

68:17

Ep. 198 - Snoop Dogg's Hood Of Horror

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/24

No matter what generation you fall into, everyone has an anthology series or movie they can remember. From The Twilight Zone to Creepshow, The Outer Limits to Electric Dreams…they are iconic. But, can one anthology movie, hosted by an iconic figure of modern pop culture put the izzle in sizzle…or fizzle? Find out as we attempt to see if Snoop Dogg’s Hood Of Horror is not that bad.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

20:30

Keep Watch Pass - Movies Starring Danny Trejo

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/22

How hard can it be to pick 3 movies from the filmography of an actor with over 250 credits to their name? We're about to find out as we deep dive into the work of Danny Trejo. Will we be obvious, or will we dive a little deeper? Find out in this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

84:06

Ep. 197 - Suck

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/17

It’s generally accepted that Canadians are universally known to be exceptionally polite. We make saying sorry an Olympic sport. Heck, we’re even sorry about being sorry. But, is a Canadian rock band made up of bloodsucking vampires also polite? Find out as we attempt to see if Suck is not that bad.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

28:30

Keep Watch Pass - Detective Movies

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/15

This week, we're watching the detective (movies). Beyond the front line cops, we're working up to the ones who get into the weeds of the investigations. From agents to gumshoes, which movies made our list? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

61:02

Ep. 196 - Vamps

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/10

New York…the city that never sleeps. Home to Times Square, the best nightlife on the east coast, and apparently the tastiest rats around. What better place for two of the nicest, human-friendly vampires to ever grace the silver screen. Throw some dirt in your coffin and settle in as we look to see if Vamps is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

33:58

Keep Watch Pass - War Movies

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/08

It's a genre that can not be either denied or ignored. They are tales documenting the world's darkest times and act as cautionary tales. This week, we take a look at films set against the backdrop of war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

60:23

Ep. 195 - Rockula

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/03

In Anne Rice’s The Vampire Lestat, a legendary vampire rises from the grave and joins a rock and roll band in hopes of being reunited with those he loves. This is not that story. Instead, we get a story about a vampire with a serious case of the Groundhog Days singing songs that will make you wish you could turn into a bat and fly away. Brace yourself for this brave attempt to see if Rockula is not that Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

24:39

Keep Watch Pass - Movies Featuring Characters With...

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/09/01

Not every character has a normal 9-to-5 job. In fact, some of the best movies find themselves dealing with the antics of those whose job may be a little left-of-centre. This week, we're looking at movies that feature characters with odd jobs. Maybe those jobs are worth the pay, maybe the movies are worth more. Tune in and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

53:30

Ep. 194 - The Pirate Movie

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/08/27

Shiver me timbers! It’s time to set sail on a musical adventure that can only be described as “Gilbert & Sullivan’s coke fuelled out-of-body fever dream come to life”. Can this blunder from down under stay afloat amidst the multitude of musicals, or will it sink under the weight of its own 80’s truckload of cheese? It’s time to see if The Pirate Movie is not that bad!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

35:22

Keep Watch Pass - Police Movies

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/08/25

This week, we take a look at movies that focus on the men and women who wear the badge and uphold the law. Which movies are top cop and which ones are a major offence? Find out as we make our Keep, Watch and Pass picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

81:36

Ep. 193 - Babylon

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/08/20

It’s no surprise that Hollywood likes to toot its own horn in the quest for Oscar attention. But, can a marathon-length film filled with award-winning actors, written and directed by an Oscar winner and loaded with more bodily fluids than a medical instructional video find Oscar glory? Or, will it fall victim to its own Hollywood hubris? Find out as we attempt to prove that Babylon is not that bad.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

24:06

Keep Watch Pass - Fire Movies

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/08/18

Continuing our look at movies about heroic professions, we go through the litany of films based on fires and firefighters. Which flicks were pure fire? Which ones were just a smoldering mess? Tune in and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

79:35

Ep. 192 - Rat Race

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/08/13

Let me ask you…what would you do for $2 million? If your answer includes something along the lines of car jacking, property damage, vehicular carnage, bovine aviation or desecration of the human anatomy…congratulations, you’re perfect for the job. So saddle up for Silver City as we race to see if Rat race is not that bad.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

29:57

Keep Watch Pass - Medical Movies

It"s Not That Bad ·

2025/08/11

For years, TV has ruled when it comes to medical procedural dramas. But, that doesn't mean that the silver screen hasn't served up its fair share of ER happenings. This week, we grab our white coats and defibrillator paddles and see which films gave us a jolt and which ones flatlined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en

323 results

Similar Podcasts

Scoop Viewfinder

Gene Viewfinder

IGN Movie Reviews

IGN

The Adam Friedland Show Podcast

The Adam Friedland Show

BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

David Yontef

Love Island: The Morning After

Lifted Entertainment part of ITV Studios