All articles tagged with #underrated
Originally Published 5 months ago — by SBNation.com
The article discusses ESPN's early power rankings for the 2025-26 NBA season, highlighting the Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs as underrated teams, and the Dallas Mavericks, Milwaukee Bucks, and Boston Celtics as overrated, based on their offseason moves and roster strengths.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by GAMINGbible
PlayStation Plus subscribers consider Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (2021) an underrated gem, praised for its fun gameplay, story, and humor, but it underperformed commercially, making it a must-play for subscribers and a hidden treasure for gamers.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
The Athletic conducted an anonymous poll of 50 top prospects in the 2025 NHL Draft, revealing insights into their perceptions of peers, draft rankings, team preferences, and NCAA considerations, with notable findings on underrated players, team choices, and changing perceptions over the season.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Nutritionist Claire Sorlie shares her thoughts on overrated and underrated health foods, criticizing collagen powders and probiotic supplements while praising bone broth, raspberries, sauerkraut, and Sleepytime tea for their health benefits. She recommends whole-food sources of collagen over powdered forms and suggests sauerkraut as a better option for probiotics. Additionally, she highlights the benefits of raspberries for their fiber content and advocates for Sleepytime tea to aid in sleep.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Nintendo Life
On MAR10 Day, the article discusses 10 Mario games that are often overlooked or underrated, including New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Super Paper Mario, Mario Hoops 3 on 3, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey, Mario Strikers: Battle League, Super Mario Land, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Mario Tennis Aces, Super Mario Bros. 2, and Super Mario 3D Land. The article highlights the unique features and qualities of each game, encouraging readers to give them a second look and appreciate their contributions to the Mario franchise.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Digital Trends
As winter continues, here are five underrated Netflix TV shows perfect for cozying up indoors: "White Gold," a British sitcom following a repulsively arrogant window salesman; "Imposters," a comedy about victims seeking revenge on a con artist; "First Kill," a supernatural teen drama with LGBTQ themes; "Living With Yourself," a sci-fi comedy-drama starring Paul Rudd; and "Brand New Cherry Flavor," a horror-drama praised for its weird and wonderful storyline.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Daily Beast
The final season of "Young Sheldon" is receiving praise as the underrated show comes to an end, challenging critics to reconsider its reputation. Despite its association with "The Big Bang Theory," the prequel has garnered a loyal following and critical acclaim for its gentle, grounded comedy and meaningful storytelling. While not without flaws, the show's endearing characters and nuanced exploration of family dynamics have contributed to its success, proving that it's more than just a spinoff and deserving of recognition in its own right.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Digital Trends
Digital Trends recommends three underrated sci-fi movies available on Amazon Freevee for viewers to watch in February. The list includes "Open Your Eyes" (1997), a clever and weird Spanish film starring Penelope Cruz, "Alligator" (1980), a B-movie about a mutant alligator, and "Everything Beautiful Is Far Away" (2017), a sci-fi fantasy movie with stunning cinematography. These films offer unique spins on the genre and are available for free with ads on Amazon Freevee.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Digital Trends
Digital Trends recommends three underrated movies on Amazon Prime Video for February: "The Underdoggs" starring Snoop Dogg as a youth football coach, "Harry Brown" featuring Michael Caine as a vigilante seeking justice, and "Hoodlum" portraying the 1930s Harlem crime drama. Additionally, the article discusses underrated horror movies on Peacock and highlights the resurgence of horror films in the past decade.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Sports
The third edition of the College Football Playoff Rankings for the 2023 season was released, with Georgia taking the top spot and Ohio State dropping to second. Penn State is considered overrated due to their one-dimensional offense, while Ole Miss is seen as underrated despite a blowout loss to Georgia. Iowa's lackluster offense places them as overrated in the rankings.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Polygon
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, released in 2005 for Game Boy Advance and now available on Nintendo Switch, is often overlooked and considered underrated among the Zelda games. The game features a unique shrinking mechanic, a vibrant and cartoony art style, and clever puzzles. While it has some limitations and similarities to previous Zelda games, The Minish Cap stands out for its charm, excellent dungeon design, and ability to capture memorable moments like great poetry.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Sports
The initial College Football Playoff Rankings have sparked reactions, with USC being considered overrated at No. 20 due to their recent poor performance and defensive struggles, while Michigan is seen as underrated at No. 3 for their dominant defense and undefeated record. Oklahoma is also criticized for their lack of game control in recent weeks, while LSU is deemed underrated at No. 14 despite their two losses, thanks to their dynamic offense and improved defense.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Eater Atlanta
Eater Atlanta has compiled a list of 15 underrated restaurants in Atlanta that are worth checking out. These hidden gems include Beirut, a Lebanese restaurant in Peachtree City known for its classic dishes and hospitality; Australian Bakery Cafe in Marietta, offering authentic Australian sausage rolls and meat pies; Scotch Bonnett, a food trailer serving satisfying Jamaican fare in south Fulton County; Hankook Taqueria in Collier, where Korean and Mexican flavors collide in delicious Korean barbecue tacos; and Ginya Izakaya in Berkeley Park, a true izakaya experience with sushi and ramen. Other notable mentions include Cafe Sunflower in Buckhead for vegetarian and vegan dishes, The Consulate in Midtown for a rotating menu of international cuisine, and Agave in Cabbagetown for Southwestern fare and margaritas.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Autopian
The final Pontiac GTO, a muscle car ahead of its time, was criminally underrated. With its Australian roots, the GTO featured a powerful LS V8 engine and offered a refined driving experience. Despite its impressive performance, the GTO faced challenges such as a conservative design and competition from flashier models like the Ford Mustang and Chrysler 300C. However, over time, the GTO has aged well and is now considered a classic, offering a mature yet powerful driving experience that still holds up today.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Guardian
Bernie Taupin, the lyricist behind many of Elton John's hits, is often underrated despite their immense success. In his autobiography, Taupin reveals his lavish lifestyle and self-deprecating nature. He writes lyrics with a guitar and presents them to John, who then creates a melody and accompaniment. Taupin's contributions to songs like "Tiny Dancer" and "Rocket Man" showcase his brilliance in capturing the essence of Los Angeles and updating space exploration themes. Despite his talent, Taupin remains relatively unknown, which he seems content with.