Mindset Movie Reviews
🎬 Mindset Movie Reviews is a short-form podcast delivering honest, spoiler-aware reviews of films old and new.
Each episode breaks down a single movie — what works, what doesn’t, and whether it’s worth your time — without hype, fanboy nonsense, or studio spin.
Expect sharp commentary, thoughtful analysis, and the occasional hot take across classic cinema, modern releases, cult favourites, and forgotten gems.
🎙 New episodes released regularly
⭐ Clear ratings, straight opinions
🎥 Companion reviews available on YouTube and the website
If you love movies but hate overblown reviews, this podcast is for you.
Thanks for listening—and enjoy the ride! 😁
Episodes
227 episodes
A Better Tomorrow (1986) - Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Lung Ti - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at A Better Tomorrow (1986). Directed by John Woo, starring Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, and Lung Ti. ⭐ Rating: 4.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.4/10 🎬 Genre: Crime, Drama, and Action ⏱ Runtime: 95 min...
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The Return of the Living Dead (1985) - James Karen, Clu Gulager, Don Calfa - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Return of the Living Dead (1985). Directed by Dan O'Bannon, starring James Karen, Clu Gulager, and Don Calfa. ⭐ Rating: 3.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.3/10 🎬 Genre: Comedy, Horror, and Sci-Fi ...
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Violent Night (2022) - Beverly D'Angelo, David Harbour, John Leguizamo - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Violent Night (2022). Directed by Tommy Wirkola, starring Beverly D'Angelo, David Harbour, and John Leguizamo. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.7/10 🎬 Genre: Comedy, Action, and Thriller ⏱...
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Timecop (1994) - Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ron Silver, Mia Sara - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Timecop (1994). Directed by Peter Hyams, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ron Silver, and Mia Sara. ⭐ Rating: 2.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 5.9/10 🎬 Genre: Crime, Action, and Sci-Fi ⏱ Runtime: 99 mi...
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People We Meet on Vacation (2026) - Lukas Gage, Tom Blyth, Sarah Catherine Hook - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at People We Meet on Vacation (2026). Directed by Brett Haley, starring Lukas Gage, Tom Blyth, and Sarah Catherine Hook. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.8/10 🎬 Genre: Romance ⏱ Runtime: None...
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Ghostlight (2024) - Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Keith Kupferer, Tara Mallen - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Ghostlight (2024). Directed by Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson, starring Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Keith Kupferer, and Tara Mallen. ⭐ Rating: 4.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.5/10 🎬 Genre: Comed...
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Where Eagles Dare (1968) - Clint Eastwood, Richard Burton, Mary Ure - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Where Eagles Dare (1968). Directed by Brian G. Hutton, starring Clint Eastwood, Richard Burton, and Mary Ure. ⭐ Rating: 3.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.6/10 🎬 Genre: Action, Adventure, and War ⏱ Ru...
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I Used to Be Funny (2023) - Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at I Used to Be Funny (2023). Directed by Ally Pankiw, starring Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, and Jason Jones. ⭐ Rating: 3.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.5/10 🎬 Genre: Comedy and Drama ⏱ Runtime: 105 min...
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Glass Onion (2022) - Edward Norton, Daniel Craig, Kate Hudson - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Glass Onion (2022). Directed by Rian Johnson, starring Edward Norton, Daniel Craig, and Kate Hudson. ⭐ Rating: 4.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.1/10 🎬 Genre: Crime, Comedy, and Drama ⏱ Runtime: 139 ...
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Home Alone 3 (1997) - Rya Kihlstedt, Alex D. Linz, Olek Krupa - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Home Alone 3 (1997). Directed by Raja Gosnell, starring Rya Kihlstedt, Alex D. Linz, and Olek Krupa. ⭐ Rating: 2.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 4.6/10 🎬 Genre: Crime, Comedy, and Action ⏱ Runtime: 102...
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Greenland (2020) - Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, Roger Dale Floyd - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Greenland (2020). Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, starring Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, and Roger Dale Floyd. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.4/10 🎬 Genre: Action, Adventure, and Thriller...
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The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025) - Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Mia Tomlinson - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025). Directed by Michael Chaves, starring Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, and Mia Tomlinson. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.2/10 🎬 Genre: Horror, Thriller, and...
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Jay Kelly (2025) - Adam Sandler, George Clooney, Laura Dern - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Jay Kelly (2025). Directed by Noah Baumbach, starring Adam Sandler, George Clooney, and Laura Dern. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.6/10 🎬 Genre: Comedy and Drama ⏱ Runtime: 132 minutes 📅...
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The Bikeriders (2023) - Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy, Austin Butler - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Bikeriders (2023). Directed by Jeff Nichols, starring Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy, and Austin Butler. ⭐ Rating: 3.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.6/10 🎬 Genre: Crime and Drama ⏱ Runtime: 116 minutes 📅...
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Touch (2024) - Palmi Kormákur, Egill Ólafsson, Kôki - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Touch (2024). Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, starring Palmi Kormákur, Egill Ólafsson, and Kôki. ⭐ Rating: 3.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.4/10 🎬 Genre: Romance and Drama ⏱ Runtime: 121 minutes 📅 Re...
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The Notebook (2004) - Gena Rowlands, James Garner, Rachel McAdams - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Notebook (2004). Directed by Nick Cassavetes, starring Gena Rowlands, James Garner, and Rachel McAdams. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.8/10 🎬 Genre: Romance and Drama ⏱ Runtime: 123 ...
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The Naked Gun (2025) - Paul Walter Hauser, Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Naked Gun (2025). Directed by Akiva Schaffer, starring Paul Walter Hauser, Liam Neeson, and Pamela Anderson. ⭐ Rating: 3.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.4/10 🎬 Genre: Crime, Comedy, and Action ⏱ ...
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My First Film (2024) - Odessa Young, Devon Ross, Cole Doman - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at My First Film (2024). Directed by Zia Anger, starring Odessa Young, Devon Ross, and Cole Doman. ⭐ Rating: 3.5/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.2/10 🎬 Genre: Drama ⏱ Runtime: 100 minutes 📅 Release Year: ...
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How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024) - Sanya Kunakorn, Putthipong Assaratanakul, Usha Seamkhum - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024). Directed by Pat Boonnitipat, starring Sanya Kunakorn, Putthipong Assaratanakul, and Usha Seamkhum. ⭐ Rating: 4.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.9/10 🎬 ...
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I Swear (2025) - Peter Mullan, Robert Aramayo, Maxine Peake - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at I Swear (2025). Directed by Kirk Jones, starring Peter Mullan, Robert Aramayo, and Maxine Peake. ⭐ Rating: 4.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 8.5/10 🎬 Genre: Drama, History, and Biography ⏱ Runtime: 120...
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The Thursday Murder Club (2025) - Helen Mirren, Ben Kingsley, Pierce Brosnan - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Thursday Murder Club (2025). Directed by Chris Columbus, starring Helen Mirren, Ben Kingsley, and Pierce Brosnan. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.5/10 🎬 Genre: Crime, Comedy, and Myst...
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Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) - George Kennedy, Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994). Directed by Peter Segal, starring George Kennedy, Leslie Nielsen, and Priscilla Presley. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.5/10 🎬 Genre: Crime and...
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Terrifier 2 (2022) - David Howard Thornton, Lauren LaVera, Elliott Fullam - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Terrifier 2 (2022). Directed by Damien Leone, starring David Howard Thornton, Lauren LaVera, and Elliott Fullam. ⭐ Rating: 3.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 6.0/10 🎬 Genre: Horror ⏱ Runtime: 138 minute...
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Drømmer (2024) - Ane Dahl Torp, Ingrid Giæver, Selome Emnetu - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Drømmer (2024). Directed by Dag Johan Haugerud, starring Ane Dahl Torp, Ingrid Giæver, and Selome Emnetu. ⭐ Rating: 4.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.3/10 🎬 Genre: Drama ⏱ Runtime: 110 minutes 📅 Rele...
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Thelma (2024) - Richard Roundtree, June Squibb, Fred Hechinger - Movie Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Thelma (2024). Directed by Josh Margolin, starring Richard Roundtree, June Squibb, and Fred Hechinger. ⭐ Rating: 4.0/5 🏆 IMDb: 7.0/10 🎬 Genre: Comedy and Action ⏱ Runtime: 98 minute...
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