Ep. 81 - Exit 8

Paging our resident president: Dr Prentice, you are needed in the studio for one more Resident Evil film.Did Paul W S Anderson and Johannes Roberts walk so that Zach Cregger could run? Will hiring a modern horror superstar director bring this shambling franchise back to life? Is eight time the charm for Capcom’s hugely popular franchise on the big screen? And why does Neill dislike Weapons? Find out in this week’s episode of A Bald Opinion. Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

Here is an anomaly, a Video Game Movie with some great reviews?! Turn back, turn back now! But not until you have turned us on... I SAID WHAT I SAID! Exit 8 is the latest indie game to make it to the big screen in this horror/psychological thriller from director Genki Kawamura. In a life or death version of spot the difference, join the Bald Bros as they reflect upon this promising adaptation. Will Exit 8 live up to the hype? Will Exit 8 live up to the hype? Wil Exit 8 live up to the hype? If you are still here... you should have turned back. Exit 0. Press play and try again.Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

It's time to get off your butt and insert disc 2! The Bald Bros take a moment to reflect on the past ten movies to be subjected to their beady little eyes and to offer up complimentary or- let's be real- alternatives to these Video Game Adaptations. So slip into something more comfortable and slip in disc 2.  Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

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 more. This time we have a couple of new faces to join the returning familiars. Can this sequel avoid the same fate as Annihilation? Or will it be another case of too bad... it will die? One thing I do know, if you press play two bald headed hunks will entertain, explain, and enthral! So maybe just press play already?!Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

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! Will this sequel live up to the box office success of its predecessor? Will it surpass it's predecessor and actually be good? Let's lay some pipe, eat some shrooms, and jump into another episode of... A Bald Opinion!Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

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 budget cosmic horror takes on some big ideas, but does it hit the heights or is it failure to launch? Given it is a film about a submarine in a sea of blood does it even want to hit the heights? Or is it more about hitting new lows? Wait come back, the episode is much better than this summary I promise!Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

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 Return to Silent Hill. What's different this time? Well, for starters, one of the Dome-namic Duo has actually played the game! The other? Well, he is perfect and never needs to change. In this unexpected sequel we see some new faces tackle some old enemies, but can it revive this franchise? I dunno... I haven't listened yet! Get back to me in an hour. Or better yet, listen to it yourself ya jerk!Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

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 establishment! The Hairless Hunks venture back into the world of Freddy for this follow up. Will it match up to the success of the first one? How much was Megan Fox paid this? And how can we ever out run these really, really slow machines?! Find out maybe some of the answers and some other stuff in... wait... another episode of A Bald Opinion?!Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

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, stylish, atmospheric, paranoid, noir nightmare? Thanks to the blood, sweat, and tears of Chad Payne we now have that answer! Can it justify it's 100 minute runtime? Can it put to shame films with 10x it's budget? Should you seek it out on YouTube? Find out the answer to this and so much more as we delve into the paranoid world of Emises Blue!Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe

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 of menace, The Cuphead Show is three seasons deep so must have got something right... right?! Let's find out. Pop the kettle on, sit back and listen you Kettlehead!Support the showFollow us on social media we may or may not use. Instagram: (@abaldopinion)Twitter: (@abaldopinion)Guðni: (@gudni_lindal)Neill: (@neillbert) Please consider supporting the show: Buy us a coffeeTheme song: "Modern Attempt" by TrackTribe