No Bad Seats

Street Fighter was campy and fun, and Sam still can't pronounce Guile's name correctly. Check out our thoughts on the latest video game adaptation. No Bad Seats is a weekly movie podcast hosted by Luke Mac and Bratface, where we talk all things cinema. From blockbuster releases and hidden gems to industry news, movie rankings and everything in between, there's always a seat waiting for...

We caught up, chatting about all the films we've seen and haven't had a chance to talk about over the school holidays, including Verity, Coyote Vs Acme, Heart Of The Beast and more...No Bad Seats is a weekly movie podcast hosted by Luke Mac and Bratface, where we talk all things cinema. From blockbuster releases and hidden gems to industry news, movie rankings and everything in between, th...

This week on No Bad Seats, we saw Zach Cregger's Resident Evil, a love letter to the games that will finally have fans feeling satisfied and introduce new fans to the world in a satisfying and engaging way. No Bad Seats is a weekly movie podcast hosted by Luke Mac and Bratface, where we talk all things cinema. From blockbuster releases and hidden gems to industry news, movie rankings and every...

By Any Means is a wild new crime thriller starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg, and this week on No Bad Seats, we’re breaking down what we thought of it. We chat about the film’s fantastic performances, the chemistry between Abdul-Mateen II and Wahlberg, and why this might be one of Mark Wahlberg’s better films in quite a while. With a fascinating true story at its centre, plenty of ac...

It's another week of movie news, and there's plenty happening! This week on No Bad Seats , we're talking Spider-Man and The Odyssey breaking records, a sequel to How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days officially making its way into the conversation, and plenty more happening across Hollywood. We chat about the news we're excited about, the announcements we didn't see coming, and what it...

This week, we're talking The Dog Stars, and we reckon Ridley Scott has delivered something pretty special. We dive into the film's themes of grief, isolation and survival, and compare it to another big book-to-screen adaptation, Project Hail Mary, and the very different ways both stories explore what it means to be completely alone. We chat about the performances, the atmosphere, and why T...

D23 had A LOT to say, and we're breaking it all down! This week on No Bad Seats, we're talking through all the biggest reveals from the event, including the first look at X-Men, Frozen 3, The Incredibles 3, Coco 2 and plenty more. We chat about the announcements we're most excited for, the ones that caught us by surprise, and what all of these reveals could mean for the future of Disne...

This week, we're talking about Tony , A24's Anthony Bourdain film, and we absolutely loved it. We dive into what makes the film work so well, from the fantastic casting to a story that knows exactly when to slow down and when to keep things moving. And, of course, we have to talk about Antonio Banderas, because somehow, he just always makes us want a hug. No Bad Seats is a weekly movie pod...

It's another week of movie news, and there's plenty to talk about! This week on No Bad Seats , we're discussing the casting of George Jetson, the latest on Barbie 2 , Rebecca Ferguson and Greta Lee teaming up for a new rom-com, and the upcoming Aegon's Conquest film. Plus, we break down what we're excited about, what we're not so sure about, and all the latest from the worl...

Original movies are having a moment... and The End of Oak Street deserves to be part of it. This week, we're talking about one of our favourite films of the year and why we hope audiences show up for it. We dive into what makes it so special, why it feels like a genuine love letter to the adventure films of the '80s, and how you can tell it was made by filmmakers who grew up dreaming of ma...

It's been a massive week in movie news, and we're breaking down all the biggest announcements and reveals. This week on No Bad Seats , Luke Mac and Bratface dive into the first trailers for The Thomas Crown Affair and Jumanji: Open World , discussing whether these long-awaited projects have us excited for what's to come. We also unpack some of the biggest stories to come out of San Die...

Your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man is finally here. This week on No Bad Seats , Luke Mac and Bratface are diving into Spider-Man: Brand New Day , and we absolutely loved it. From its stunning cinematography and gorgeous colour grading to a heartfelt story that brings Peter Parker back to his roots, this is the Spider-Man film we've been waiting for. After years of growth, mistakes and mult...

It's a big week in movie news, and there's plenty to unpack. This week on No Bad Seats, Luke Mac and Bratface dive into some of the biggest stories coming out of Hollywood. We discuss the latest updates on Gundam, what a Snoop Dogg biopic could look like, and the ever-growing excitement surrounding Avengers: Doomsday. We also take a look at the new Clayface trailers and whether the upcomin...

Sometimes a film comes out of nowhere and completely wins you over. The Invite is one of those films. This week on No Bad Seats, Luke Mac and Bratface discuss one of our favourite films of the year so far. Equal parts hilarious and chaotic, The Invite had us laughing from beginning to end while somehow still managing to be beautifully crafted. From its incredible use of music and cinematography to...

This week on No Bad Seats, Luke Mac and Bratface are coming to you from the road after an unforgettable trip to Melbourne to experience The Odyssey in IMAX 15/70mm. Recorded on the drive home, we break down Christopher Nolan's latest epic and discuss why this may be one of the greatest cinema experiences we've ever had. From its staggering scale and scope to its breathtaking visuals and tr...

This week on No Bad Seats , we jump into Supergirl and unpack why it landed as a pretty middle-of-the-road comic book movie overall… but with one massive exception: Milly Alcock absolutely owns the role. We talk about why she feels like a genuine standout, what worked, what didn’t, and whether this version of Supergirl has us excited for what’s next. Then we shift gears into something we didn’t ex...

This week on No Bad Seats, we're diving into Steven Spielberg's latest sci-fi spectacle, Disclosure Day . We discuss why Spielberg remains one of cinema's most important filmmakers, how his sense of wonder continues to influence modern blockbusters, and whether Disclosure Day captures the same magic that made films like E.T. and Close Encounters of the Third Kind timeless classics. We...

A film that started in the depths of YouTube horror has somehow become one of the most fascinating big screen releases of the year. This week, we dive into Backrooms and why its unsettling atmosphere, practical restraint, and internet-born creativity worked so well for us on the big screen. We break down what the film gets right, why the tension feels so different to modern studio horror, and how...

This week on No Bad Seats , we head back to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu — and honestly, we had an absolute blast with it. We talk about how the film leans hard into the adventurous, crowd-pleasing energy of classic 80s blockbusters, feeling more like an old-school cinematic event than a modern franchise machine. From the practical creature work and pulpy acti...

This week on No Bad Seats, we dive into Obsession — a horror film that completely blindsided us in the best possible way. Going in with little expectation, we came out talking about it as one of our favourite horror experiences in a long time. It’s proof that you don’t need a massive budget or endless CGI to make something genuinely unsettling — just a strong story, practical effects, and filmmake...

This week on No Bad Seats , we’re talking about Mortal Kombat II and honestly… what a ridiculous, glorious time. This movie is completely insane in the best possible way — bigger fights, dumber jokes, more chaos, and somehow all of it works perfectly. Karl Urban fits into this world so naturally it feels like he was born to be in a Mortal Kombat movie, while Josh Lawson once again proves he’s one...

The Mushroom Kingdom is back… and yeah, we had an absolute blast with this one. 🍄 This week on No Bad Seats , we’re diving into The Super Mario Galaxy Movie — and it might be one of the most fun cinema experiences we’ve had in a while. We took the kids along for this one, and honestly? That just made it hit even harder. Big laughs, huge visuals, and that perfect mix of nostalgia and chaos that so...

This week on No Bad Seats , we dive into The Drama — and from the very first trailer, we were completely sold. We talk about just how satisfying that initial reveal was, setting the tone perfectly and giving us a real sense of what we were in for. From there, it absolutely delivers — with standout performances from Robert Pattinson and Zendaya that feel raw, real, and completely locked in. We also...

This week on No Bad Seats , we dive into They Will Kill You — a film that completely caught us off guard in the best way. From its tension to its tone, we break down why this is exactly the kind of movie that reminds us why we love going to the cinema. We also get into some massive trailer drops, including our thoughts on the latest look at Moana and whether it captures that same magic, plus the f...

This week on No Bad Seats , we dive into Project Hail Mary and why it might just be one of the most exciting sci-fi films ever. We also take a moment to appreciate the undeniable charm of Ryan Gosling—is there anything he can’t do? From there, things get a little chaotic with a sci-fi themed “This or That” that forces us to make some tough calls across the genre. Plus, we break down the latest loo...