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A Bald Opinion
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.
Podcasting since 2022 • 124 episodes
A Bald Opinion
Latest Episodes
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 shooter was a gnarly, styli...
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Season 3
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Episode 75
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47:15
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 Cuphead. With cup loads of nostalgia and a splash o...
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Season 3
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34:21
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 starring everyone's favourite boxer/director U...
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Season 4
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Episode 74
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58:17
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? Can you...
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Season 4
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51:41
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. The Plump Plumbers are subjected yet again to...
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Season 4
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43:42
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