Bob Odenkirk, Breaking Bad’s comic star, transforms into a ruthless action hero in the 2021 thriller Nobody. In this episode, we dive into how Odenkirk’s Hutch, a former assassin, erupts into John Wick-style chaos to defend his family, fuelled by a pulsing soundtrack and jaw-dropping fight choreography that grips every moment.

From Hutch’s mundane days to the electrifying bus brawl, we explore the film’s tense slow-burn buildup and unexpected emotional depth. With a stellar cast, including Connie Nielsen and a flamboyant villain in Alexey Serebryakov, Nobody mixes gritty action with sharp humour.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 18 June 2021 © Rogue Reviews.

We unpack M3GAN, Blumhouse’s horror hit by Gerard Johnstone. The AI doll, made by Aunt Gemma for niece Katie, blends creepy tech, family drama, and dark humour. Its eerie moves, viral TikTok dance, and wild finale spark debate: does it refresh the possessed-doll genre or rely on familiar scares?

We share our take on its blend of over-the-top scares, AI commentary, and Allison Williams’ strong performance.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 1 February 2023 © Rogue Reviews.

Can a John Wick spin-off capture the same heart-stopping intensity without its iconic lead? In this episode, we explore Ballerina, featuring Ana de Armas as Eve, a lethal ballerina-turned-assassin hunting vengeance in the High Table’s treacherous underworld. We dissect the film’s relentless action, Ana’s commanding performance, and its ties to the Wick universe, set between John Wick 3 and 4. 

From the franchise’s raw, gritty beginnings to its sprawling, mythic scope, we evaluate if Ballerina channels the Wick essence or carves a daring new path.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 16 June 2025 © Rogue Reviews.

Can a modern action-adventure capture the magic of classic quests? In this episode, we dive into Guy Ritchie's The Fountain of Youth, streaming on Apple TV+, where estranged siblings chase a mythical prize. Expect fast-paced action and slick stunts that thrill, balanced against a familiar plot that sparks debate.

We share our honest takes, weighing its entertainment value against its lack of originality. It’s a fun, flawed ride that left us nostalgic for classic adventures.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 2 June 2025 © Rogue Reviews.

Does Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning deliver a heart-pounding end to Ethan Hunt’s epic saga? This 2025 blockbuster dazzles with jaw-dropping stunts, from submarine dives to biplane dogfights over vast countryside. Ethan’s team, crackling with chemistry, battles a cunning rogue AI that’s as nostalgic as it is thrilling.

We unpack how the film blends high-octane action, emotional twists, and a nearly 30-year legacy, debating if it truly caps Hunt’s journey.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 26 May 2025 © Rogue Reviews.

Black Mirror’s seventh season sinks its claws into our tech-obsessed world with unsettling standalone stories, now streaming on Netflix. From AI hijacking creativity to quantum computers rewriting reality, each episode delivers chilling cautionary tales that hit eerily close to today’s smartphone-driven society.

We rank all six episodes, exploring themes of vengeance, heartbreak, and human connection against dystopian backdrops, with subtle nods to an expanding Black Mirror multiverse. Perfect for fans and newcomers, our rankings reveal why this season is a must-watch addition to the series’ legacy.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 24 May 2025 © Rogue Reviews.

What turns a gritty MCU team-up into a pulse-pounding clash of wit and redemption? Thunderbolts, a sharp action-comedy, grabs you from the first spark. Anti-heroes like Yelena and Bucky, fuelled by raw chemistry, face a cunning threat as thrilling as it is grounded. With bold style and heartfelt depth, this 2025 movie demands your attention.

In this episode, we dive into how the film shakes up the MCU’s formula with clever action and tight ensemble banter, unpack its balance of multiverse sprawl and accessible stakes, and debate if it’s the spark Marvel needs.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 11 May 2025 © Rogue Reviews.

What ignites a 1930s Mississippi nightclub into a battleground of soulful blues and bloodthirsty vampires? Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, a gripping action-horror, hooks you from the first chord. Twin brothers, fuelled by Michael B. Jordan’s searing intensity, confront a supernatural force as captivating as it is lethal. With bold direction and rich cultural depth, this 2025 standout commands your attention.

We explore how Coogler blends gritty horror with vibrant musicality, unpack the film’s layered themes of community and temptation, and marvel at its seamless genre fusion.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 29 April 2025 © Rogue Reviews.
 

Is A Minecraft Movie a blockbuster triumph or a crafting misstep? In this episode, we unpack its staggering £550 million opening week, driven by Jack Black’s quirky, lovable Steve and Jason Momoa’s magnetic charm. This family-friendly adventure brings Minecraft’s pixelated world to life with vibrant visuals, laugh-out-loud humour, and surprising heart, though the CGI occasionally falters.

We dive into whether the film captures the game’s essence—crafting, exploring, and surviving—through its dazzling blocky aesthetic and a story that’s chaotic yet endearingly sincere.

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 13 April 2025 © Rogue Reviews.

In this episode of Rogue Reviews, we breakdown three bold releases: Moana 2, Snow White, and Novocaine.

We dive into Moana 2’s dazzling visuals, but its overstuffed story doesn’t quite sail like the original—still a vibrant family watch. Disney’s live-action Snow White remake, mired in controversy, lacking the magic to honour its iconic roots. Then, Novocaine steals the show with its sharp action-comedy vibe and fresh twist, bursting with energy.

Fast-forward to hear about:

• 00:33: Moana 2 (2024)
• 14:08: Snow White (2025)
• 40:00: Novocaine (2025)

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 5 April 2025 © Rogue Reviews.