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The Most Disappointing Films Of 2021 [The Playlist Podcast]

As we look towards the final hours of 2021 and hope beyond all logic that 2022 will bring forth nothing but good fortune for everyone around the world, it’s time to vent the last bit of frustration we have about the past 365 days in a new episode of The Playlist Podcast focusing on the Most Disappointing Films of the year. 

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No, we’re not talking about the absolute worst films in the year. We all know there are plenty of straight-to-streaming pieces of trash that arrive all the time. But the 10 films that grace our Most Disappointing year-end list are chosen because of their unfortunate mixture of high expectations and absolutely dreadful results. 

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As a sample of what you can expect, we discuss at least one Marvel Studios film (probably won’t be difficult to figure that one out), a couple of horror films, a Tom Holland film not called ‘Spider-Man,’ a prequel to a legendary TV show, a Taylor Sheridan bomb in a year where “Yellowstone” dominated TV, and much more. 

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But it’s not all exasperated film fans talking about bad movies. We also go over some of our favorites for the year to end the podcast on a high note and to hopefully keep our optimism high as we enter a new year.

You can hear the full discussion below:

As always, The Playlist Podcast is part of The Playlist Podcast Network—which includes Be ReelDeep FocusThe Fourth WallThe Discourse, and more—and can be heard on iTunesAnchorFM, SoundcloudStitcher, and now on Spotify. You can stream the podcast via the AnchorFM embed below or up top to listen on this page. Follow us on iTunes, and you’ll get this podcast as well as our other shows regularly. Be sure to subscribe and drop us a comment or a rating, as we appreciate it. Thank you for listening.

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