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Join two hopeful filmmakers Guðni Líndal Benediktsson and Neill Prentice on their journey through the strange world of films based on video games, in an attempt to discover what makes a good adaptation. From Hitman and Max Payne, to Mortal Kombat and Tomb Raider, no stone will be left unturned in their search for truth.
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S3E80 Ep. 80 - Mortal Kombat II
ROUND 4, FIGHT! Wait, what?! That's right, 2026 sees the release of the fourth live-action Mortal Kombat cinematic release. A sequel to 2021's reboot, the fight to the (apparent) death returns once…
S3E79 Ep. 79 - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Wahoooo! It's the Bald Bros hitting the airwaves once again. This time they return to the Mushroom Kingdom as they join the Mario Brothers as they embark on a galactic mission to save the universe!…
S3E78 Ep. 78 - Iron Lung
At long last the Bald Bros finally get their peepers on Markiplier's long awaited adaptation of indie video game Iron Lung. Written, directed, and starring Mark "Markiplier" Fischbach, this low…
S3E77 Ep. 77 - Return To Silent Hill
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the creepy misty deserted town, Christoph Gans and Konami come along and thrust the creepy sexy nurses upon us once again! That's right everyone, we…
S3E76 Ep. 76 - Five Nights at Freddy's 2
It's Five Nights at Freddy's 2... so wait... is that ten nights?! Welcome to the sequel where all the lore you knew before counts for nothing, because this time we are in a whole new eating…
S3E75 Ep. 75 - Emesis Blue
Where did this respawn from? It came out of the blue! This 2023 independent fan film Emises Blue takes the very popular game Team Fortress 2 and asks the age old question - what if this fun cartoony…
S3 Side Quest - The Cuphead Show!
Smells like uphead in here? What's uphead? No, it's pronounced Cuphead. That's right, it's time for another Side Quest as the Bald Bros take a look at the streaming adaptation of the indie hit…
S4E74 Ep. 74 - Zombie Massacre
Finally the adaptation we have all been crying out for... Join the Bald Bros as they set their peepers upon this curiosity, an adaptation of an unfinished and unreleased Video Game. Produced by and…
S4 Side Quest - Gamer and Hardcore Henry
The Bald Bros take a look at some Video Game adjacent movies this week as they load up Gamer and Hardcore Henry. Can these movies capture the magic of video games whilst succeeding at being a movie?…
S4 Side Quest - The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! and The Legend of Zelda
Watch out, we are waaaay off the beaten track and firmly on a Side Quest! Gudni dawns the Rose-Tinted glasses and subjects Neill to this fever dream of a Video Game Adaptation for Saturday mornings.…
S4E73 Ep. 73 - Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
The Bald Bros return once more with another look at the world of Final Fantasy. We have had spirits within and kingsglaives (whatever that is), and now we meet the Advent Children (whatever that is).…
S4 Side Quest - Devil May Cry
Devil's may cry, but the Bald will always Opinion. That's right, the Fivehead Friends ride once again on that old dusty road, off on another side quest. This latest On-Demon offering from Netflix…
S4E72 Ep. 72 - Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie
Possibly the only case of a sequel titled film coming out before the original, Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie brings to life those pixel punchers that swept the world and revolutionized…
S4E71 Ep. 71 - Until Dawn
Move over Minecraft, we have another new cinematic offering before us! Until Dawn, the popular interactive horror movie, is now a non-interactive horror movie (unless people start throwing popcorn…
S3 Please Insert Disc 2 - Films 61-70
Another ten in the bag, so the Dome-namic Duo press pause and look for Disc 2. A time to reflect and suggest some alternative or complimentary watches to this last batch of Video Game Adaptations.…
S3E70 Ep. 70 - A Minecraft Movie
From humble beginnings to a box office smash, A Minecraft Movie is making blocky waves across the world and so our Brave Bald Bros enter the Overworld to spy upon it. Jack Black is back once again in…
S3E69 Ep. 69 - Cyber Ninja
The West always think they were first, well here we are once again humbly reminded that there is more to the world because this week the Bald Bros delve back in time to watch THE very first Video…
S3 Side Quest - In The Lost Lands
The Bald Bros are back on another Side Quest, this time braving the Lost Lands, as they seek out Paul WS Anderson's latest big screen offering. Can the man who has haunted our noble quest provide…
S3 Side Quest - Secret Level
Up, left, back, A, and triangle. Now jump up and down and then walk backwards through that door... well done you have unlocked: Secret Level. Or maybe just subscribe to Amazon Prime? The Bald…
S3E68 Ep. 68 - Fatal Frame
Picture this - two bald headed hunks being terrified to death by the spooky spectre of a school child. Picture this because... well, you have to because this is an audio format. That's right, the…
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A Bald Opinion has published 129 episodes since June 2022, covering topics in Hobbies, Leisure.
A Bald Opinion is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 1m.
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