Episodes

In light of the recent release of Project Hail Mary, this week we dive into the genre of space movies and share our thoughts on the most well known and our favorite space movies. We discuss the recent release of Project Hail Mary, analyzing the story, visuals, and acting performance of Ryan Gosling, as well as other major space movies such as Interstellar, Gravity, The Martian, Alien, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and several others. For the purposes of this episode, we chose to omit discussions of Star Wars, as we have already discussed the franchise at length in past episodes. In our discussion, we share our thoughts on the evolution of space movies from the release of 2001: A Space Odyssey all the way to the most recent major release of Project Hail Mary. We discuss the influence of space movi...

This week, we talk about some of the best, worst, most influential, and most over and underrated portrayals of villains in comic book movies and shows!We hit the major villains and classics like Heath Ledger as The Joker and Josh Brolin as Thanos, but also go further in depth on villains we feel are overrated, or underrated. We share what makes each villain portrayal stand out and what makes some more lackluster than what they could have been. We hit the major franchises with villains in MARVEL such as Venom, Kingpin, Thanos, Ultron, Green Goblin and many more. With DC, we discuss major villains like the various portrayals of The Joker, Bane, Lex Luthor, and other characters we feel DC needs to give proper adaptations. We touch on the villains from other popular comic book media such as Ho...

This week, we share our picks and arguments for characters outside of DC and Marvel comics we believe would have what it takes to lift Thor's hammer, Mjolnir! We discuss characters from Star Wars, the Game of Thrones universe, video game characters, television show characters, anime characters and characters across all sorts of media who best showcase the characteristics we believe fit the criteria of being worthy of lifting Mjolnir. We also debate the merits common popular choices for characters who could lift Mjolnir such as Uncle Iroh from Avatar: The Last Air Bender, and Samwise Gamgee from The Lord of the Rings trilogy as well as several others. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more! Instagram: the_mild_opinion_podcast TikTok: @the.mild.opinion

This week, we share some comedy movie roles that we felt were perfectly cast. We made our picks for these roles by performances and castings that could not have been achieved by anyone else in these roles! We discuss movies and roles such as Jim Carey in The Mask, Zach Galifinakis as Alan from The Hangover, Adam Sandler as Happy Gilmore, Ben Stiller as White Goodman from Dodgeball, Christopher Mintz Plasse as Fogel or "McLovin" from Superbad, Mike Myers as Austin Powers and Doctor Evil, and many, MANY more! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more! Instagram: the_mild_opinion_podcast TikTok: @the.mild.opinion

This week, we discuss the the projects of the writer and director, Vince Gilligan, who is best known for writing, directing and producing Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and most recently, Pluribus. We compare the character arcs of the protagonists of each series, Walter White in Breaking Bad, Saul Goodman for Better Call Saul, and Carol Sturka for Pluribus. We break down what makes the trajectory of each show so compelling, as well as making notes of the highest moments, and how Vince Gilligan's style shines through all three shows. Later, we deep dive and speculate Season 1 of Pluribus and what the future of the show may hold while we wait for Season 2. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more! Instagram: the_mild_opinion_podcast TikTok: @the.mild.opinion

This week, we share our picks of video games we think would be good choices to be adapted into live action movies or limited series! We discuss franchises like The Elder Scrolls, Red Dead Redemption, Starfield, Call of Duty Zombies, inFAMOUS, Elden Ring and more! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more! Instagram: the_mild_opinion_podcast TikTok: @the.mild.opinion

This week, we take a look at some of those Marvel and DC superheroes and villains that have not been used, have not been done properly, or haven't had enough of a showcase on the big screen. We discuss characters on the Marvel side like the X-Men villains, Mr. Sinister, Omega Red, and Juggernaut, the Spider-Man Villain, Chameleon, heroes like Beta Ray Bill, Blue Marvel, Gladiator and more! We discuss characters on the DC side like Batman villains such as Scarecrow and Jason Todd as Red Hood, Superman villains like Brainiac and Mongrel, and heroes such as The Teen Titans, Martian Manhunter and more! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more! Instagram: the_mild_opinion_podcast TikTok: @the.mild.opinion

This week, we share some of our choices for Star Wars topics we would like to see explored in future Star Wars projects with a focus on what we believe Star Wars fans really want to see! Many of Disney's Star Wars projects have undergone a great deal of criticism and controversy, and while we are uncertain of the future of the Star Wars Franchise, there are many eras, characters, topics, and genres fans of Star Wars would like to see! We talk about The Old Republic Era, the possible return of Starkiller, origin stories for Darth Sidious and General Grievous, The Mandalorian Jedi Wars, Star Wars Horror Movies, and MORE! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for More! Instagram: the_mild_opinion_podcast  TikTok: @the.mild.opinion

This week we look at MARVEL's mutants and discuss the theatrical run of X-Men movies and movies that are a part of that franchise from X-Men (2000) to the upcoming Avengers Doomsday! We speculate the role of the X-Men in Avengers Doomsday and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well as share our thoughts on our favorite X-Men movies, characters, and the evolution of their stories theatrically! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more! Instagram: the_mild_opinion_podcast TikTok: @the.mild.opinion