In 1998, Director Roland Emmerich thought he'd open a gate of stars that would highlight the King of all Monsters, Godzilla. This dark horse film had high hopes, but on its release day, independence was not to be had; rather, the bondage of 10,000 critics saying that it was awful. Join the crew of The Bottom Shelf as they sit down with special guest Nathan Marchand of Monster Island Film Vault Podcast, as they ask the question, "Is Godzilla better than what critics say? Or does it truly...

In August the crew went to Geek'd Con in Shreveport, LA. While on the con floor they walked around asking folks one simple question... What's one bad movie that you secretly love... Let's see what con goers had to say! Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast Connect with Kevin: FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thedappermanreviews INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thedappermanreviews YOUTUBE...

While you were sleeping back in 2018, Jon Turteltaub thought he had a national treasure on his hands that would cause people to stay home from the beach... he had, The Meg. Join the crew and special guests, Katherine (Squid) Czerwinski and Ren Michele as they ask the question; Was the instinct of critics wrong and this film was truly a phenomenon? Or does it actually belong on... The Bottom...

In 1975, Steven Spielberg made moviegoers afraid of going into the water with his thriller, Jaws. Since then, the film industry has time after time to capture that same feeling with various shark movies. In 2010 Decian Obrien asked himself this one question... "what if I combined a shark with an octopus?" That is how we got Sharktopus. Join the crew and special guests, Katherine (Squid) Czerwinski and Ren Michele as they ask the question; "is this film better than what critics say? Or does it...

In 1997, a movie about a group of warriors who had 6 days to save to world was released to the silver screen. Unfortunately movie reviewers felt like the film took 6 days to produce and took 6 days to forget how much money they wasted watching it. What was this movie?  Mortal Kombat Annihilation.  Is it possible that this sequel film is better than what the critics say? Or does it truly belong; on the bottoms shelf? Connect with Mike Kostrewa Boomstick Video Facebook:...

In 1996 the Arcade Classic, Mortal Kombat came to the silver screen with mixed emotions. Is this film one worth watching or does it belong on the bottom shelf? Connect with Mike Kostrewa Boomstick Video Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boomstickvideo Boomstick Video Website: https://boomstickvideo.blubrry.net/ Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast Connect with Kevin: FACEBOOK...

In 1988, John De Bello brought Anthony Starke and George Clooney into his vision of humanoid tomatoes.  But is the Return of the Killer Tomatoes better than what people say? Or does it truly belong on the Bottom Shelf? Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast Connect with Kevin: FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thedappermanreviews INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thedappermanreviews YOUTUBE...

In 1978 the world faced a great danger. Villainous grouping of the mature ovary of a flowering plant that is edible decided to turn the food chain on it's head... Tomatoes were out for blood. At least that's what John De Bello wanted us to think in his film, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. Is this low budget film better than what people say? Or does it truly belong on The Bottom...

This week on The Bottom Shelf, we'd like to share a cross over episode of Comm Talk by Geek Devotions; Branson joins Dallas to examine the 1989 failed pilot episode, Pryde of the X-Men. Was this a missed opportunity for a great animated X-Men series? Or does it honestly belong, on the bottom shelf? Check out Comm Talk by Geek Devotions: https://geekdevotions.podbean.com/ Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast Connect...

In 1989 Dolph Lundgren took on the role as Frank Castle...the Punisher. Critics say it was a rocky start, but could it be that this version of Frank is a Universal Soldier? Join us as our crew attempts to find out if this film is a blackjack when it comes to movies, or if it truly belongs on... The Bottom Shelf. Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast Connect with Kevin: FACEBOOK...

The wait is over.... what is the final rating of Captain America (1990)? Listen and find out! If you'd like to listen to our original review visit this link: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net/2022/04/13/captain-america-1990/   Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast Connect with Kevin: FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thedappermanreviews INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thedappermanreviews YOUTUBE...

Before Chris Evans became the Star Spangled Warrior known as Captain America, there was Matt Salinger.  But the 1990's Captain America doesn't seem to get a very patriotic salute. Is this film better than the critics say? Or does it truly belong, on the bottom shelf? Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The Bottom Shelf is a Geek Devotions Production. For more information about Geek Devotions,...

In 1998, martial artist, James P Bennett, decided to present to the world a classic good versus evil movie. His vision was full of action packed moments of martial arts, motorcycles and other major productions elements. The Final result... is considered to be one of Ireland's worst films of history. But is there hope for this film? Or does it truly belong... on The Bottom Shelf? Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The...

Legend has it that at the end of every rainbow that there is a Leprechaun with a pot of gold. In 1993, director Mark Jones thought that pot of Gold would be an actual movie about an evil and sarcastic Leprechaun... The box office and critics immediately said no... but is it as a bad as they say? Is the "Luck of the Irish" with this film as our crew reviews it? Or does it truly belong, on the Bottom...

Newsman Alexander Loof breaks in on your podcast feed to bring some correction to statements made in our previous episode of The Bottom Shelf, Dark Star - Our Final Rating. To hear said episode click here: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net/2022/02/23/dark-star-our-final-rating/ Did you miss our actual discussion of the film?...

Dark Star... So much conversation around this film, but what was our final rating? Well today we are finally going to reveal our rating... the answer... well let's just say that none of you expected this... Did you miss our actual discussion of the film? https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net/2022/02/16/dark-star/ Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The Bottom Shelf is a Geek Devotions Production. For more information...

In 1974, iconic master of horror, John Carpenter, releases his dark comedy student film to the silver screen. Some, felt this film about men floating in space for 20 years, felt like the film took 20 years to watch... But was it really that bad? Join the crew and our return guest, Katherine "Squid" Czerwinski, as they ask the question, "Is this film better than they say or does it truly belong... on The Bottom...

In 2018 the world found a hero they didn't deserve... nor that they needed.... nor that they really wanted... that hero was The Velocipastor... This terrible film hits all the "bad movie" tropes; but is it really that bad? Join our crew and special guest, Katherine "Squid" Czerwinski, as they ask the question... Are there enough redeeming qualities of the film; or does it belong, on The Bottom...

In 2018 Sony Pictures attempted to bond with movie goers with the SpiderMan-less Venom.... It was a critical failure. Today, special guest Branson Boykin joins us as we ask the question; is Venom actually a pretty good movie? Or does it belong... On The Bottom Shelf. Check out John's Review of Maximum Carnage:...

In 1983, Columbia Pictures sought to bring a large scale epic to the silver screen that would rival Star Wars... They gave us Krull. While Krull is a critical fail, the question must be asked... is it actually a decent film? Or does this cult classic belong on the bottom shelf? Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The Bottom Shelf is a Geek Devotions Production. For more information about Geek Devotions,...

In our most recent episode, Scrooged, we gave some bad facts about the film. Kevin has taken some time to fix that information.... Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The Bottom Shelf is a Geek Devotions Production. For more information about Geek Devotions, visit https://geekdevotions.com/ Connect with Kevin: FACEBOOK...

Scrooged is a disputed Holiday classic. It has a strong fan following despite it's Metacritic score of 38... Are the critics just angry scrooges who would staple antlers to the heads of mice? Or are fans to ingulfed in the Christmas Spirit? Join us as the crew is joined by Celeste to discover if this 1988 film belongs... on The Bottom Shelf. Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The Bottom Shelf is a Geek Devotions...

In the year 2000, L. Ron Hubbard's "Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000" was turned into a major motion picture simply called, "Battlefield Earth." This Roger Christian film was a box office plane crash. But is it really that bad?  Or can John Travolta's multiplying chills help it to stay alive? Join us as our crew finds out. Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The Bottom Shelf is a Geek Devotions Production. For...

ACK! ACK ACK, ACK! ACK ACK ACK AAAAAAACK ACK ACK! ACK ACK ACK, ACK ACK! Translation... In 1996, Tim Burton's Mars Attacks was released in theaters and was a box office bomb. In that time, however, it has claimed cult status. Is Mars Attacks as bad as the initial box office reviews say? Or does it belong on a higher shelf than the bottom? Join us as our crew explores this very...

A Strange outside force has interrupted our normal feed... as a result Dallas and Glix have disappeared into an impossibility. Their only hope is for John and Kevin to view and review Dune from 1984. Can they survive this mission? Will Dallas and Glix return safely?  More importantly... on what shelf will Dune land? Join us and find out! Website: https://thebottomshelf.blubrry.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBottomShelfPodcast The Bottom Shelf is a Geek Devotions...