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
May 22, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Evil Dead Rise (2023).
Directed by Lee Cronin, starring Mirabai Pease, Richard Crouchley, Anna-Maree Thomas, Lily Sullivan, and Noah Paul.
⭐ Rating: 3.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.5/10
🎬 Genre: Horror
⏱ Runtime: 96 minutes
📅 Release Year: 2023
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May 22, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Mad Max (1979).
Directed by George Miller, starring Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, and Tim Burns.
⭐ Rating: 3.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.8/10
🎬 Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, and Thriller
⏱ Runtime: 88 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1980
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May 21, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Patriot Games (1992).
Directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Harrison Ford, Sean Bean, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin, and Thora Birch.
⭐ Rating: 3.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.8/10
🎬 Genre: Thriller and Action
⏱ Runtime: 117 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1992
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May 21, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Hunt for Red October (1990).
Directed by John McTiernan, starring Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Sam Neill, and James Earl Jones.
⭐ Rating: 3.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.5/10
🎬 Genre: Adventure, Action, and Thriller
⏱ Runtime: 135 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1990
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May 21, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Kickboxer (1989).
Directed by Mark DiSalle and David Worth, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Alexio, Dennis Chan, Michel Qissi, and Haskell v. Anderson III.
⭐ Rating: 2.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.4/10
🎬 Genre: Thriller, Sport, and Action
⏱ Runtime: 97 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1989
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May 21, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Presidio (1988).
Directed by Peter Hyams, starring Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden, and Mark Blum.
⭐ Rating: 2.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.0/10
🎬 Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller, and Crime
⏱ Runtime: 97 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1988
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May 20, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at She's Having a Baby (1988).
Directed by John Hughes, starring Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin, James Ray, and Holland Taylor.
⭐ Rating: 2.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.0/10
🎬 Genre: Romance, Comedy, and Drama
⏱ Runtime: 106 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1988
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May 20, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Warriors (1979).
Directed by Walter Hill, starring Michael Beck, James Remar, Dorsey Wright, Brian Tyler, and David Harris.
⭐ Rating: 3.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.5/10
🎬 Genre: Action, Thriller, and Crime
⏱ Runtime: 93 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1979
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May 20, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026).
Directed by Lee Cronin, starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, and Shylo Molina.
⭐ Rating: 2.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.4/10
🎬 Genre: Horror
⏱ Runtime: 134 minutes
📅 Release Year: 2026
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May 20, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Wraith (1986).
Directed by Mike Marvin, starring Charlie Sheen, Nick Cassavetes, Sherilyn Fenn, Randy Quaid, and Matthew Barry.
⭐ Rating: 2.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 5.9/10
🎬 Genre: Thriller, Action, Sci-Fi, Romance, and Horror
⏱ Runtime: 93 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1986
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May 20, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Mystic River (2003).
Directed by Clint Eastwood, starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, and Marcia Gay Harden.
⭐ Rating: 4.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.9/10
🎬 Genre: Crime, Thriller, Mystery, and Drama
⏱ Runtime: 138 minutes
📅 Release Year: 2003
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May 20, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at We're the Millers (2013).
Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, starring Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Emma Roberts, Will Poulter, and Ed Helms.
⭐ Rating: 3.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.0/10
🎬 Genre: Crime and Comedy
⏱ Runtime: 110 minutes
📅 Release Year: 2013
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May 19, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at National Lampoon's Animal House (1978).
Directed by John Landis, starring John Belushi, Karen Allen, Tom Hulce, Stephen Furst, and Mark Metcalf.
⭐ Rating: 4.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.4/10
🎬 Genre: Comedy
⏱ Runtime: 109 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1978
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May 19, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Moonwalker (1988).
Directed by Jim Blashfield, Colin Chilvers, and Jerry Kramer, starring Michael Jackson, Joe Pesci, Sean Lennon, Kelley Parker, and Brandon Quintin Adams.
⭐ Rating: 3.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.1/10
🎬 Genre: Fantasy, Thriller, Crime, Music, and Action
⏱ Runtime: 93 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1989
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May 19, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Almost Famous (2000).
Directed by Cameron Crowe, starring Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson, Frances McDormand, and Jason Lee.
⭐ Rating: 4.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.9/10
🎬 Genre: Music, Adventure, Drama, and Comedy
⏱ Runtime: 122 minutes
📅 Release Year: 2000
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May 18, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982).
Directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus, and Brian Backer.
⭐ Rating: 3.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.1/10
🎬 Genre: Drama and Comedy
⏱ Runtime: 90 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1982
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May 18, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at The Game (1997).
Directed by David Fincher, starring Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara Unger, Sean Penn, James Rebhorn, and Peter Donat.
⭐ Rating: 3.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.7/10
🎬 Genre: Drama, Mystery, and Thriller
⏱ Runtime: 129 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1997
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May 18, 2026 • 3 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Cliffhanger (1993).
Directed by Renny Harlin, starring Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner, and Rex Linn.
⭐ Rating: 3.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.5/10
🎬 Genre: Adventure, Action, and Thriller
⏱ Runtime: 113 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1993
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May 17, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Man on Fire (2004).
Directed by Tony Scott, starring Denzel Washington, Christopher Walken, Dakota Fanning, Radha Mitchell, and Marc Anthony.
⭐ Rating: 3.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.7/10
🎬 Genre: Thriller, Action, Drama, and Crime
⏱ Runtime: 146 minutes
📅 Release Year: 2004
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May 17, 2026 • 4 mins
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Interview with the Vampire (1994).
Directed by Neil Jordan, starring Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater, and Virginia McCollam.
⭐ Rating: 3.5/5
🏆 IMDb: 7.5/10
🎬 Genre: Fantasy, Horror, and Drama
⏱ Runtime: 123 minutes
📅 Release Year: 1994
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