Movie Mike's Movie Podcast

In this thrilling edition, Mike dives into the realm of superheroes and unveils his Top 5 Superhero Power Discovery Moments that left us in awe.  Movie Mike gives you his Top 5 unforgettable and game-changing moments that defined the genre. In the spoiler-free Movie Review,  Mike shares his thoughts on the highly anticipated film, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. He discusses the film's stunni...

In this enchanting episode, Movie Mike takes you on a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Movie Mike explores his personal connection to the magical world of Disney, delving into his top 10 most influential films from his childhood. Discover the movies that left an indelible mark on Movie Mike's imagination and shaped his love for all things Disney. From timeless classics to hidden gems, each film ho...

Mike and Kelsey give their spoiler version of their review for Hypnotic starring Ben Affleck. It’s a movie that was so bad, it didn’t even warrant a normal spoiler free review. It’s so ridiculous and cheesy that we are saving you time and money by getting the full recap in less than 15 minutes.  I repeat, ****CONTAINS SPOILERS****.   Listen if you’ve seen the movie…or you don’t care about having i...

Welcome to the Movie Mike’s Ultimate Summer Movie Survival Guide! Whether you're a die-hard movie buff or simply looking for some blockbuster excitement: Mike wants to help you make the most of your summer at the movies while keeping some extra cash in your pocket.  As someone who goes to the movies 1-2 times a week, Mike shares his valuable tips on how to save time and money at the theater. In th...

Mike and Kelsey give their spoiler version of their review for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.  They share their thoughts on the unexpected moments, deaths, survivals, mental anguish, emotional roller coaster and the ending. I repeat, ****CONTAINS SPOILERS****.  Listen if you’ve seen the movie…or you don’t care about having it ruined for you.  New Episodes Every Monday! Watch on YouTube: @MikeDees...

On this week's Movie Mike’s Movie Podcast, the question is: Are you more interested in seeing a movie if there's a certain actor in the cast?  Mike breaks down the list of the Top 20 Actors with the biggest box office appeal. He gives his thoughts on who deserves to be ranked higher / lower and who was left off the list completely that deserves to be in the conversation. In the Movie Review, Mike...

Mike and Kelsey return with their Best and Worst movies they watched of the Month for April. They rate and review a vast list of new and older movies they saw in theaters / streaming and give you recommendations on what to see and what to avoid. In the Spoiler-Free Movie Review, Mike shares his thoughts on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3  which is the final installment in the franchise. Mike answer...

It’s one of Movie Mike’s favorite times of year, CinemaCon! CinemaCon is an annual convention in Las Vegas held for theater owners and film distributors.  Movie studios to screen their upcoming releases and promote their films to theater owners and industry professionals. Mike crowns a winner for 2023, ranks each of the 5 major studios and shares what movies he is the most excited about that were...

Mike talks to Alex Convery ( @AConvery ) about his first produced screenplay Air. Alex talks about how he decided to write the movie after watching the Last Dance, what the initial script was like and the call he got from Ben Affleck that he was interested. Alex shares stories from the set of the movie, seeing his script come to life and what he kept from the set as a momento. Alex shares his pass...

Mike hangs out with the Broken Lizard guys (Super Troopers, Beerfest) and actress Adrianne Palicki (Friday Night Lights, John Wick) to talk about their new comedy Quasi coming to Hulu on 4/20! Director Kevin Heffernan, Jay Chandrasekhar, Paul Soter and Erik Stolhanske talk about why we are seeing less comedies in theaters, why this movie almost got shut down, and how Adrianne Palicki reacted when...

What’s something in movies that irk you? Mike goes on a rant about things in film that ‘twist his nipples’ aka ‘grind his gears’ aka ‘gets his goat’! From toxic fanbases, the improper use of pizza, continuity errors, horror movie cliches and more! In the movie review, Mike talks about Air starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Mike gives his thoughts on Ben Affleck as a director, how Michael Jordan...

Mike and Kelsey return for another round of Best and Worst of the Month.  They each share the best and worst movies they watched this month. New and old movies you may have missed and the ones you should avoid at all costs.  In the Movie Review, Mike shares his spoiler-free thoughts on John Wick 4 and why it’s the best one yet. He talks about the gritty action, Keanu Reeves Performance (or lack th...

Mike sets out to answer the question: What DCEU movie is the best and which is the worst? He ranks the 13 DC Extended Universe movies from Man of Steel (2013) to the latest Shazam! Fury of the Gods.  Then he gives his spoiler-free review on Shazam! Fury of the Gods and why he thinks it underperformed at the box office. He shares why he thinks it doesn’t deserve the criticism it’s received, why it’...

Quentin Tarantino is reportedly working on his final movie "The Movie Critic”. Mike ranks his 9 feature films from worst to best. Mike also gives his thoughts on Taratino retiring, his legacy, what makes his movies unique, his historically long runtimes and what he does that no other director can all off. In the movie review, Mike talks about 65 starring Adam Driver. It’s about astronaut who crash...

Mike and Kelsey talk about their favorite moments from the Oscars last night. From Mike getting hype that his prediction of Brendan Fraser winning for “The Whale" came true to Kelsey getting emotional Ke Huy Quan’s speech. Mike and Kelsey talks about who they were happy DIDN’T win, who was left out of the in memoriam and how the overall entertainment value of the award show.  New Episodes Every Mo...

Mike takes on a listener suggested segment and ranks the Top 10 Scariest Horror Movie Masks. A good mask can make a horror movie traumatizing so which of these masked killers would you be the most frightening if they showed up at your doorstep? In the movie review, Mike gives his honest thoughts about Scream 6. Mike answers the questions: is the the best in the franchise?, is it TOO meta?, does th...

Mike shares his list of what he thinks are the Top 10 Most Iconic movie theme songs. The most recognizable that even with just a few notes have the ability to put your right back into that movie. This list will only cover instrumentals / compositions (no lyrics!). In the movie review, Mike gives his thoughts on Creed 3, where it ranks in the franchise, was it weird to not have Rocky and how Michae...

Mike and Kelsey share the best and worst movies they saw in February. A collection of movie reviews with the best recommendations for movies you may have missed and what movies to avoid because they are so bad. In the movie review, Mike gives his review of the highly anticipated Cocaine Bear. It’s based on a true story, and follows the actions of a 500-pound black bear who consumes a significant a...

There were only two ways people Chornologial & Release Order but now Mike has found a new way that he thinks you should try. The new order is  watching them character by character. So all the Iron Man movies, Captain American, Thor, Spider-man and so on! Mike gives his spoiler-free review of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and his thoughts on it being the first MCU entry of Phase 5, the intr...

Mike gives his spoiler version of their review for Knock at the Cabin.  Mike shares his thoughts on the violence, the ‘twist’, ending and how he was hoping it would have turned out in the end. I repeat, ****CONTAINS SPOILERS****.  Listen if you’ve seen the movie…or you don’t care about having it ruined for you.    New Episodes Every Monday! Watch on YouTube: @MikeDeestro Follow Mike on TikTok: @mi...

Mike issues his 2023 State of the Cinema address. On the agenda, Disney announces sequels Toy Story 5, Froze 3 and Zootopia 2. Mike gives his thoughts on what needs to change for Disney animation and Disney+ releases. Mike breaks down the new DC Universe and the 5 films we will see in their first new chapter titled “Gods and Monsters” and where “The Batman” and “Joker” sequels fall into the new un...

As we head into Super Bowl week, Movie Mike tries to tackle the question: “Why has it been so long since there’s been a great football movie?”  From the underdog stories, the thrill of victory and the horrors of injury — Let us take a look back on football in America, the first football movie ever, the greatest football films in history and what made them great. Mike reveals what was voted as the...

The Oscar nominations came out last week and now Mike and Kelsey give their reactions to the full list of nominees. Mike gives his option on who will win, who got snubbed, what noms that surprised him and the one that caused him much OUTRAGE! Afterward, Mike gives his spoiler free review of Best Picture nominee The Banshees of Inisherin (HBO Max). Why he thinks it’s the best comedy in years, the r...

Mike shares his Top 10 characters that Tom Hanks of all-time. In the movie review,  Kelsey joins Mike to give their spoiler free review on A Man Called Otto. Why Tom Hanks is crushing it in his 60's, why people need to ease up on nepo-babies, and the sad realization Mike had after watching the movie about what would happen if Kelsey died before him. And in the Trailer park, Mike takes a look at Ne...

Mike goes through all 26 letters of the alphabet and gives a recommendation for each letter. They include new movies, some of mike’s favorite and some that he considers the greatest of all-time. In the movie review, Mike talks about the new killer doll sweeping the world: Megan. And in the Trailer Park, Mike shares his thoughts on the mystery “Missing” coming out next week about a daughter whose m...