Mike and Tarq went and saw the new Joker movie and couldn’t stop singing about what we thought of it. Was it good? Are people in the right to be outraged by this. CAN’T WE JUST DANCE!! (gonna be ok) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisbetterbegood/support

This week I’m joined by my long time friend Tarq and we sit through Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis. We muse over if this movie is worth $120 million as we try to figure out exactly what it is we just watched --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisbetterbegood/support…

This week I went alone to see Twisters!! The original holds fond memories for me and my family but will this sequel 28 years later live up to the original or will it just blow hard? Listen and enjoy!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisbetterbegood/support

It’s the weekly podcast where I review a movie before seeing it and again after seeing it! This week I’m reviewing Deadpool & Wolverine and I’m joined by Author and Podcaster Christoper Tallon. We talk about what we exepect from the film and its implications in the MCU moving forward, the massive marketing campaign and then we see it and have a cas…

In this episode of the Podcast, Balkaran is joined by Inderjit Sokhi, who is a Poet and a well known face in Spoken Word Poetry Circuit in Mumbai. They discuss at length about importance of Poetry in life, various forms and structures of Poetry, writers block and Plagiarism in Spoken word factions.

In this episode of the Podcast, Balkaran is joined by Inderjit Sokhi, who is a Poet and a well known face in Spoken Word Poetry Circuit in Mumbai. They discuss at length about importance of Poetry in life, various forms and structures of Poetry, writers block and Plagiarism in Spoken word factions.

In this episode of the Podcast, Balkaran is joined by Inderjit Sokhi, who is a Poet and a well known face in Spoken Word Poetry Circuit in Mumbai. They discuss at length about importance of Poetry in life, various forms and structures of Poetry ,writers block and Plagiarism in Spoken word factions.

Part 1 of 2! David Fincher returns to filmmaking with a movie his father wrote! Your hosts/comedians Mike Logan and Gerrit Elzinga's review the Netflix film all about the controversial conception of Orson Welles' landmark film, "Citizen Kane." This movie is called, "Mank," and it's filled with some heavy-hitting actors (Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried…

Holy cannoli! This is part 2 of Mike Logan and Gerrit Elzinga's review of the Netflix film, "The Trial of the Chicago 7." They've seen it, now what did they think?! Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin and starring Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen (his second reviewed movie in the last month thanks to "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm"), Jeremy Strong, …

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! This is part 1 of Mike Logan and Gerrit Elzinga's review of the Netflix film, "The Trial of the Chicago 7." Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin and starring Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen (his second reviewed movie in the last month thanks to "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm"), Jeremy Strong, Alex Sharp, John Carroll Lyn…

Man oh man is this week special! Comedian T.J. Miller, famed actor of "The Emoji Movie" and the live-action "Yogi Bear 3D" movie, joins comedians Mike Logan and Gerrit Elzinga on this week's episode. They all watched the new-ish Netflix film, "The Devil All the Time," starring Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Sebastian Stan, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke,…

Balkaran Sidhu is joined by Jatin Arora for a discussion over the effect of lockdown on mental health, lifestyle changes in Pandemic and the upcoming technologies in AI such as the ‘Neuralink’.

Wa wa wee wa! Jak sie masz! Borat is back with a sequel no one saw coming, during and including by the Coronavirus pandemic that brings politics to the forefront. Written by multiple writers (too many to name), directed by Jason Woliner of "Nathan for You" and "The Last Man on Earth," fame and starring Sacha Baron Cohen and Maria Bakalova - one que…

In what is quite possibly the most controversial film in the last decade, Mike and Gerrit watched Netflix's foreign film, "Cuties." Written and directed by Maïmouna Doucouré and starring a plethora of children - is the controversy valid, or is the movie actually good? Take a listen (or a watch over on YouTube)! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBaqF…

After a week hiatus, the boys are back. They saw Charlie Kaufman's new written/directed film, "I'm Thinking of Ending Things." Streaming strictly on Netflix and starring Jesse Plemons, Jessie Buckley, Toni Collette, David Thewlis and many others - is this movie any good? Take a listen (or a watch over on YouTube)! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB…

BONUS! That's right... Mike and Gerrit got an uptick in listenership so that means you get a gift! This episode features the boys talking about a short film from a friend of Mike's! The official synopsis states, "after an explosive family revelation, an amatuer stand-up comedian wrestles with his emotions during his set at a comedy open mic. At the…

Another week - another stream'r! Mike and Gerrit watched the latest installment in the Bill & Ted series - "Bill & Ted Face the Music." Starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as the titular duo, is this movie any good after the long wait? Take a listen (or a watch over on YouTube)! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBaqF3Gw28E&list=PL56PxH8R3cikg7WuPu…

Whelp, it looks like this is the new normal. Once again, another straight-to-streaming movie. This week's episode features Gerrit and Mike analyzing and reviewing the new Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Dominique Fishback movie, "Project Power." Also starring Rodrigo Santoro, Casey Neistat, Machine Gun Kelly, and many others - is this movie an…

Is this the new normal? Another straight-to-streaming movie? For this week, Gerrit and Mike are watching a Hulu original! "Palm Springs," starring Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, J.K. Simmons, Peter Gallagher and many others, is from the looks of it, a "Groundhog Day" remake. Is it any good? Only one way to find out. Take a listen (or a watch over o…

This week's episode is another Netflix original! Wowzers! Mike and Gerrit watched the Charlize Theron action vehicle, "The Old Guard." Is it any good? Only one way to find out. Take a listen (or a watch over on YouTube)! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBaqF3Gw28E&list=PL56PxH8R3cikg7WuPuU8TOv7eCrt8SZOZ&index=1 - TBBG Playlist https://www.youtube.c…

Wow-wah-wee-wah! It's been awhile! But hey-hey - we have a new episode and it's a MuSiCaL! New territory for Mike and Gerrit but here we are folks. Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway-sensation about the life of Alexander Hamilton has now landed on Disney+. Starring Lin-Manuel, Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Chris Jackson, Jasmine …

Ooh boy! Your hosts Gerrit & Mike watched Judd Apatow's new film, "The King Of Staten Island." Here's part two! If you haven't checked out the pre-part yet, go do that now! Directed by Judd and starring Pete Davidson, Bel Powley, Ricky Velez, Lou Wilson, Moises Arias, Carly Aquilino, Marisa Tomei, Maude Apatow, Bill Burr and many, many more - one q…

Hot dog! The boys HAVE watched Judd Apatow's new film, "The King Of Staten Island," but due to scheduling, we've got a two-parter! Part one is here so stay tuned for part two very soon! Directed by Judd and starring Pete Davidson, Bel Powley, Ricky Velez, Lou Wilson, Moises Arias, Carly Aquilino, Marisa Tomei, Maude Apatow, Bill Burr and many, many…

Oh boy, do the boys have a banger for you this week. This episode features Mike and Gerrit seeing the Disney+ movie, "Artemis Fowl." Adapted from a book series and directed by Gerrit's nemesis, Kenneth Branagh, it stars Josh Gad, Ferdia Shaw, Colin Farrell, Nonso Anozie, Lara McDonnell and Dame Judi Dench. Per usual, one question remains - Is it an…

Schedules got hectic so here's Part 2 now! Check out Part 1 first! A link to donate to the Black Lives Matter Global Network is provided below - https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 * Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week on This Better Be Good, your hosts Mike and G…

Schedules got hectic so we are offering you Part 1 now and Part 2 later! Stay tuned! A link to donate to the Black Lives Matter Global Network is provided below - https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 * Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week on This Better Be Good, you…

A link to donate to the Equal Justice Initiative is provided below - https://support.eji.org/give/153413/#!/donation/checkout * Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week on This Better Be Good, your hosts Mike and Gerrit see the *FREE ON AMAZON PRIME* movie from Warner Bros., "Just Mercy.…

* Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week on This Better Be Good, your hosts Mike and Gerrit see the new, straight to Netflix comedy - "The Wrong Missy." Produced by Happy Madison (Adam Sandler's company) and starring David Spade, Lauren Lapkus, Nick Swardson, Jackie Sandler, Sarah Chal…

* Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week on This Better Be Good, your hosts Mike and Gerrit see the new, straight to Netflix comedy - "The Lovebirds." Directed by Michael Showalter and starring Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Sparks, Anna Camp, Barry Rothbart, Moses Storm and many othe…

* Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week on This Better Be Good, your hosts Mike and Gerrit see the new, straight to Netflix interactive movie - "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend." Branching off of the critically lauded show created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, comes…

* Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week on This Better Be Good, your hosts Mike and Gerrit see another straight to Netflix movie - "6 Underground." Michael Bay directs and the Deadpool writers... write... while Ryan Reynolds, Dave Franco, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hard…

* Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week, Mike and Gerrit saw the old straight to Netflix movie, "Triple Frontier." Starring a bevy of cool dudes (Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund and Pedro Pascal), and one lady (Adria Arjona), are the boys excited? Is the movi…

* Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * This week, Mike and Gerrit saw the new straight to Netflix, Chris Hemsworth vehicle, "Extraction." Are the boys excited? Is the movie any good? Take a listen (or a watch - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL56PxH8R3cikg7WuPuU8TOv7eCrt8SZOZ) to find o…

* Please rate, review, subscribe, share, do whatever to help out the pod! Thanks in advance! * WHOA! It's a real barn-burner in this here quarantine/lockdown today. Gerrit and Mike are joined by the wonderful Jacqui Marpa and the equally wonderful Josh Ortega. The video of the zoom meeting is available on YouTube in the links below (highly encourag…

We've got a quarantine re-release on our hands! It's time to revisit an HBO documentary, readily available for your couch-glued-butts. It was by far, the toughest thing Gerrit and Mike have had to watch. "Leaving Neverland," is a two-part docuseries about the sexual molestation allegations Jimmy Safechuck and Wade Robson hold against Michael Jackso…

We've reached episode 100! Thanks to quarantine, it's not as special, but hey - [unemployed] comedians Mike and Gerrit are still here to entertain you! This week, the boys saw Disney & Pixar's latest venture, "Onward." Starring the voices of Chris Pratt and Tom Holland, the question remains - is it any good? Take a listen to find out and see what y…

Happy Quarantine everybody! Mike and Gerrit did another phoner on account of the lockdown. In this episode, the boys watch Noah Baumbach's new Oscar nominated film "Marriage Story," starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver, but the biggest question remains: Is it any good? Take a listen to find out and see what your wonderful hosts thought! This…

Happy Quarantine! Mike and Gerrit weren't able to get together again this week on account of the lockdown. So, we've got a phoner conversation for you guys! In this episode, the boys watch Martin Scorsese's latest film, "The Irishman." Starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci, this film was nominated for a slew of awards. But the biggest qu…

Unfortunately, your charismatic co-hosts could not get together this week, so you get a re-release! One of the most divisive movies in TBBG history is "Overlord." Enjoy this episode if you haven't heard it, or enjoy it if you're diving in again! This Better Be Good is now a part of the Perfecta Podcast Network so head on over there and find some co…

Has Universal finally been able to get their Monster Universe off the ground with Leigh Whannell's new incarnation of "The Invisible Man?" Starring Elisabeth Moss as Cecilia, a woman in an abusive relationship, this new version gives a new twist to an old story. But the question is - do we have a good movie on our hands? Join Gerrit and Mike as the…

On this episode, Mike and Gerrit saw a Blumhouse film. That film is "Fantasy Island," starring Lucy Hale, Michael Peña and a slew of others. Helmed by "Truth or Dare" director Jeff Wadlow, this is another film under the Blumhouse belt but hey - you know the question - is it any good? Take a listen to find out! This Better Be Good is now a part of t…

No one asked for it, but here we have a live-action Sonic The Hedgehog movie. Starring James Marsden, Jim Carrey, and featuring the voice of Ben Schwartz, this movie was plagued by a loathsome first reaction to the titular character in its first promotional trailer. The character was retooled and this is what we get. Did Mike and Gerrit, your two w…

This week, Gerrit and Mike see the spin-off sequel to "Suicide Squad." Formerly titled, "Birds Of Prey: And The Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley Quinn," this film went through a title change because of low box office ratings, but the question remains, does that make Margot Robbie's new film better? Take a listen to find out! This Better Be Go…

Gerrit and Mike are big men, but this week, they saw "Little Women," the Greta Gerwig directed coming-of-age tale starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, and podcast-favorite Florence Pugh and many, many more. So, the question stands, was Greta snubbed by the Academy? Is the movie any good? What do Mike and Gerrit think about it? Make sure you listen …

This week, Gerrit and Mike saw the new Guy Ritchie film, "The Gentlemen." Starring Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Colin Farrell, Hugh Grant (WHAT?!) and many, many more - this movie has generally positive reviews. But as everyone knows, nothing matters until your gentlemanly hosts review something. So, is it any good? What do Mike and Gerrit …

A new Bad Boys movie? You don't say. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence return to some of their most iconic roles in the latest entry in the Bad Boys canon. But the question stands - is it any good? What do Mike and Gerrit think about it? Make sure you listen to find out. This Better Be Good is now a part of the Perfecta Podcast Network so head on over…

Prakhar and Balkaran talk about Poetry and how it's on a path of ascent in India

Holy mother of god - the TBBG boys get to see a war epic about World War I. Directed by Sam Mendes, director of such films as "Skyfall," "American Beauty" and "Jarhead," this movie is shot as one long take. Stitched together for one seamless experience, the critics and regular movie-goers (and even the almighty Academy) are loving this movie. But..…

Back by popular demand (okay, really, just one of the highest streamed episodes of 2018), Mike and Gerrit decided to reflect on 2019 and reveal their top 5 & bottom 5 movies of the year. A quick recap and some more shitting on bad movies is ahead, and of course you can scroll the feed to hear expanded opinions on the respective movies. This Better …

Whoa! This week is a banger! We're ringing in the new year with a serious Adam Sandler role. Hailed as one of the best of 2019, it's only fitting we start 2020 with "Uncut Gems." The question stands - is this movie any good? Just take a listen to find out what Gerrit and Mike thought of it, you silly goose(s)! This Better Be Good is now a part of t…