MCU Phase 2

High Tide how we doin? Ben, Zack, Grayson, and Oscar meet up and draft their top 10 movie characters of all time. There will be steals. There will be reaches. There will be questionable decisions.But in the end, it will be legen- wait for it....

In this episode, Zack Henry and Grayson Odajima continue their journey through the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a look back at Phase Two! As our heroes embark on their own individual stories, new characters and threats enter the universe before everything eventually comes together once again. They discuss the new additions to the MCU, the moments they loved, the ones that didn’t quite work for them, and how Phase Two helped shape the larger story moving forward. All of this as they continue their countdown to the upcoming release of Avengers: Doomsday!

In this episode, Grayson Odajima and Zack Henry begin their journey through the MCU as the clock ticks closer to the release of Avengers: Doomsday. The two dive into every project from Marvel Studios’ First Phase, revisiting the humble beginnings of characters who would go on to become household names, the ambitious and risky overarching story Marvel was attempting to build, and the incredibly satisfying culmination that brought it all together.

For the second time ever, Ben, Zack, Grayson, and Oscar recap Brand New Day, discussing their expectations for the film and potential theories for what is to come in the near-distant future! After Project Hail Mary, Mando and Grogu, Avatar Aang, Odyssey and Dune Part 3, and Avengers: Doomsday coming up in the future, I can confirm that High Tide Cinema is eating good in 2026!

For the first time ever, Ben, Grayson, Oscar, and Zack have their first in-person podcast to talk about the epic Odyssey. They cover their expectations, favorite scenes, and the beggars. This episode is one you do not want to miss!

In this episode, Ben Eckert and Zack Henry are joined by Tavis King and Scott Ruane to discuss the latest adventure from a galaxy far, far away. The crew breaks down what worked, what fell short, and how the film fits into the ever-expanding Star Wars universe. Filled with laughs, spirited debate, and plenty of Star Wars passion, this episode is perfect for fans of all ages—from Grogu to Yoda.

In this episode, Ben Eckert, Zack Henry, and Grayson Odajima explore Mario’s latest adventure and discuss what makes it such a fun addition to the Mushroom Kingdom. From the story and characters to the film’s biggest moments, the hosts break down what worked, what surprised them, and what the future of the franchise could look like. Whether you're a fan of movies, video games, or both, this is an episode you won't want to miss!

Ben, Tavis and Oscar discuss the Christian symbolism of Sheep Detectives and how this film low diffs Oppenheimer.

It's finally here ladies and gentleman, Oscar, Grayson and Tavis cover the blockbuster hit Project Hail Mary. It's legendary. It's epic. It. Is. Project Hail Mary

In this episode, Oscar Burns and Zack Henry are joined by Shae Whittle to preview the upcoming Academy Awards. They dive into the year’s biggest films, debate standout performances, and make their predictions for who will win on Hollywood’s biggest night