Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast

In short, we are delaying Season 5 until the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike. If you're looking for a video game podcast to listen to in the meantime, please consider our other shows: Left Behind Game Club which is a video game book club podcast featuring Travis, Katie and Jacob Crossplay Conversations which is a topical video game podcast that Jacob just launched this month

We are returning with new episodes starting on August 17th! This season, we are covering Summer Blockbuster movies aka big dumb video game movies! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we look for the light in episode 9 of our The Last of Us series! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:55 Ashley! 5:25 Ellie's Whole Life is Lies 9:00 44 Minutes? 17:00 Joel's Decision 20:40 The Hospital Scene 26:20 Crying 28:20 Time Heals All Wounds 34:50 Future Seasons 50:00 Naughty Dog's Next Game 53:40 The MCU Bet 55:00 Cut or Scene? Cutscenes will be going away for a little while, but look for Season 5 later this year! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we obsessed about Troy in episode 8 of our The Last of Us series! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:45 Jacob Finally Gets To Talk Troy 5:00 They're Feeding Them People Right? 7:20 Meeting HBO David 13:45 High Quality TV Fire 14:50 That Final Scene 18:30 Joel Goes Wild 19:45 Katie Answers Medical Questions 26:15 Min/Max 29:30 Jacob's Stuffed Horse Obsession 32:50 More Zombies Please 43:30 Revisiting Left Behind 45:40 Game Show: Troy Baker Or Naw 58:20 Wrap Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we get left behind in episode 7 of our The Last of Us series! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 2:30 Our History With The Left Behind DLC 4:50 Inside Fedra School 6:00 Jacob Loves Old Marketing 7:45 Mortal Kombat Vs DLC Arcade 11:10 Teens Hangin' At The Mall 17:30 TROY! We Watch The Episode 8 Preview 21:00 HBO Mall Vs Game Mall 29:00 Ellie And Riley 30:10 Min Max 32:40 More Easter Eggs 38:30 Game Show: Mid-2000s Mall Madness 50:00 Wrap Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we meet our kin in episode 6 of our The Last of Us series! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 2:10 We Find Dina In Jackson 5:10 Old Marrieds Are The MVPs? 9:00 Joel's Hurt And We're Conflicted 14:50 More Show/Game Differences 20:55 Joel Couldn't Teach Travis Football 22:50 Diva Cups Are the MVPs? 25:00 Min/Max 25:50 Dissecting The Final Scene 30:20 Who Are The Fireflies? 34:10 Joel Is No Hero 40:30 Anticipating Last Three Episodes 41:00 Game Show: Pre Pandemic Price Panic 44:50 Canadians Try To Do Conversions 55:15 Wrap Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we endure and survive in episode 5 of our The Last of Us series! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 00:00 Intro 1:20 Travis Has Edit Critiques 4:00 Meeting HBO's Sam and Henry 8:20 That Ending 10:40 Katie Explains Kids' Toys 12:45 Joel Runs A Day Care 13:35 Comics And Easter Eggs 17:00 Ish 22:50 Big Boy Bloater 26:25 Debating Kathleen 31:30 Pricey Set Pieces 37:00 We Stan Bella Ramsey 41:00 Min/Max 48:05 Predictions 53:00 Wrap Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, "Kansas City, here we come", in episode 4 of our The Last of Us series! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:30 Please Hold My Hand 1:10 The Most Game-Like Episode 3:40 Bella Ramsay Stan Club 8:15 Begging For Your Life 11:10 Melanie Lynskey 12:55 The Walking Dead 17:35 We Are Concerned 22:50 Min/Max 31:20 The Last of Us in Culture 32:40 Katie's DMs 35:20 Game: Naughty Dog or Nah 44:00 Wrap Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we discover true love in episode 3 of our The Last of Us series! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:50 Perfect Television 3:45 Changes From The Game Story 8:00 Katie and Jacob Cry All The Tears 15:30 Give Nick Offerman All The Awards 25:35 Show Exposition/Jacob Gloats About Wheat 28:50 Min/Max 35:40 Jacob And Katie Debate 47:35 Wrap Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we do a gross kiss in episode two of our The Last of Us series. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:40 A Gross Kiss 4:10 Jakarta: Katie Was Wrong 13:25 Banter: Jacob Was Wrong 16:15 The Hotel 20:00 Meeting Clickers 25:50 MinMax 38:30 Game Show: I'm a Fungi! 51:10 Wrap-Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week's episode of Cutscenes, we meet Joel and Ellie in episode one of our The Last of Us series. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:45 Tutorial 1:50 Our Past Experience With TLOU 7:00 Beginning of Episode: Exposition Done Well 9:55 Meeting Joel, Tommy and Sarah 11:55 Greatest Start To A Zombie Apocalypse Ever? 17:30 Travis Gets Emotional 18:55 Casting Success (And Pedro Is Daddy) 29:40 World Building TLOU 32:40 Differences Between Game And Show 39:05 Min/Max 48:00 Game Show: Show or No? 54:00 Wrap Up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In case you didn't hear it during our Game Awards 2022 Recap, we are returning with weekly recaps of HBO's The Last of Us every Thursday beginning on January 26th! On January 26th, you'll get two episodes about the first two episodes of the HBO drama. Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this special bonus show, we bring you our third annual Game Awards recap show! If you don't listen, know that Cutscenes is officially back with Season 4 starting January 19th, 2023! We will do weekly companion shows for HBO's The Last of Us! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:40 What's next for Cutscenes? 3:20 How did we feel about the show? 9:45 Jacob's Esports Minute 11:45 Death Stranding 2 15:30 Hades 2 18:00 Jedi Survivor, Diablo 4, Armored Core VI 19:55 Bayonetta Origins & Fire Emblem Fates DLC 22:30 Judas 24:00 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 & Earthblade 26:30 Al Pacino & Christopher Judge 28:20 Crime Boss: Rockay City 30:10 Super Mario Movie, Hellboy: Web of Wyrd, Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania 33:20 Idris Elba in Cyberpunk 2077 35:25 Game of the Year 37:50 New categories? 40:05 Katie's Rant Minute 41:50 Best Indie Game 43:55 Best Adaptation 45:45 Content Creator of the Year 47:40 What are our Games of the Year? 50:30 Best game we played this year? 53:45 Most anticipated game of 2023? 58:25 Biggest surprises of 2022? 1:05:40 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our The Last of Us Companion series begins on January 19th, 2023! Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In a special bonus episode, we return to the big stage and dive into the 2021 Game Awards. Hosted Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) Special Guest: Luke Lewis (@lukelewis) and Claire Helmberger (@ClaireHelmberg1) of @lukewarmgames. Show Notes: 0:30 Housekeeping 4:00 General Impressions 9:00 We have some suggestions 12:15 Diving into the awards 22:45 Before Your Eyes messed us up 25:45 Game reveals and Katie and Luke geek out on Elden Ring and Pot Friend 32:45 Tchia is a “Claire-Ass Game” 43:30 Sonic and Halo trailers (Where are you, TLOU?) Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our six-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In our sixth episode of Season 3, we hunt for ancient treasure in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001). Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Special Guest: Dan (@StoryEverPod) Show Notes: 2:40 The Tutorial: Our 60-second plot summary 4:40 Recalling video game Lara and “pointy chesticles” 9:10 Lara fights robots now?! 13:05 Gratuitous shower scenes 18:54 Bungee trapeze baby harness action 22:45 Holiday in Cambodia 34:30 Boss Fight! 41:50 No guns... 45:35 Critical Hits: Choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com 54:20 Min/Max: Where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 55:20 Roger Ebert quotes and bad press junkets 1:05:30 Stolen treasure trivia game 1:17:10 Cut or Scene: Should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our six-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In our fifth episode of Season 3, we chase zombies in the desert in Resident Evil: Extinction. Hosted by Katie Lesperance (@lesperak), Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Special Guest: CtrlAltNoob (@CtrlAltNoob) Show Notes: 2:40 The tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 4:30 They ignored the end of Resident Evil: Apocaplyse 6:45 The Umbrella gauntlet 10:05 ALI LARTER! 14:20 Why are you shooting the crows? 16:20 How about Dr. Isaacs? 20:00 Tell them you're bitten, dude! 26:45 Tying it back to CROWS 34:35 Vegas 40:40 Tyrant 45:25 An army of clones ready to be birthed 49:00 An important meeting 50:40 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 57:10 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 1:10:20 Our game this week: Zombie Movie or Nah? 1:20:40 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our six-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our fourth episode of Season 3, we vie for the high score in The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters. Hosted by Katie Lesperance (@lesperak), Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:20 The tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:30 What did know about King of Kong before watching? 6:30 How about that Billy Mitchell? 15:30 What about sweet sweet Steve Wiebe? 21:00 Billy Mitchell's wife 23:20 How Twin Galaxies fits in 28:20 "You've got to be kidding me." 36:00 Guinness gets involved 42:00 What happened after the movie? 48:30 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 54:40 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 1:02:25 Our game this week: Obscure Arcade Game or Nah? 1:09:30 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our six-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our third episode of Season 3, we take on Dracula's army in Castlevania Season 1. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:20 The tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:50 Our history with the Castlevania video game series 5:55 We start in Romania with a love story 10:10 Accumulating an army for a year 12:40 Jacob rips off the bandaid 19:10 Leaving Dracula 27:00 Getting pulled back in with a lovely fight 29:55 "This is worst thing we have watched on the podcast" 34:50 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 42:40 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 49:45 Our game this week: Vampire or Nah? 58:50 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our six-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our second episode of Season 3, we make our way to California in The Wizard (1989). Hosted by Katie Lesperance (@lesperak), Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 2:00 The tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 3:00 Tying The Wizard to Boy Meets World 3:50 How the movie opens 12:40 Jenny Lewis, Home Alone and Rilo Kiley 13:45 The tone of this movie is... interesting 18:45 The whole middle of this movie was a trip 22:45 Reno, baby! 32:00 Video Armageddon! 39:00 The conclusion of the movie 44:00 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 52:45 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 1:01:40 Our game this week: Esport Nickname or Nah? 1:11:55 Cut or Scene: should this movie be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our six-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our first episode of Season 3, we battle ghosts in Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001). Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Special Guest: Shane Chiasson (@chiassoo) Show Notes: 1:30 The tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 4:15 Our experience with Final Fantasy 10:20 The graphics kind of hold up! 12:20 Setting up the 2065 version of the Earth 25:10 "Nothing about this movie was interesting" including the action scenes 28:15 The Aki Ross Maxim Magazine thing 30:30 James Woods did a bad and we got the denouement 34:25 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 38:55 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 47:30 Our game this week: Final Fantasy or Nah? 54:20 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

Introducing the Left Behind Game Club! It's a show produced by Jacob McCourt, Mike Ruffolo and Moe Murtadi and this episode features three familiar faces... the hosts of this show! We even talk about a video game that has a movie adaptation that we talked about on this show: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game. There's over 120 episodes in the feed, check out the show on your podcasting platform of choice: http://plnk.to/leftbehind! Codes provided by Ubisoft #UbisoftCanadaGuild #UbisoftAmbassador! We are running a giveaway of a PS4 copy of the game on Twitter until Sunday, July 25th, check it out! Additionally, we have video versions of the this week's show available at YouTube.com/JacobMcCourt and YouTube.com/chiassoo! Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) Special Guests: Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt) & Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClub SHOW NOTES: 0:30 Intros 2:00 Fast Pitch about Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game 3:30 Our personal history with Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game 8:45 We played on PS4 and we talked about our multiplayer challenges 10:40 The game is ripped from the graphic novels 13:00 Talking about the skill progression 17:00 Toronto! 17:55 What does this game feel like to play? 28:35 The variety in the levels and the enemies and grinding 29:45 How we beat the game (with secret shops) 33:00 The extra content in the game 34:55 Some other stuff we liked! 36:45 Final thoughts 40:00 Wrap-up DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast focusing on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!

In this Season 2 bonus episode of Cutscenes, Kano wins in Mortal Kombat (2021). This extra-long episode was recorded live on Twitch on Wednesday, April 28th on Jacob's Twitch Channel. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:30 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 5:40 The opening of this movie 9:55 How was Raiden in Mortal Kombat (2021)? 13:40 After Cole's MMA bout, things go ICE COLD 18:20 Yo, Josh Lawson was made to play Kano 24:40 Raiden's Temple 29:55 The turn 33:20 Cole Young as a character in the MK Universe 38:25 Final Fight 42:15 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 49:10 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 56:50 Our game this week: Fantasy Casting (we cast 4 roles for Mortal Kombat 2) 1:09:40 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our first two seasons are available now and our third season hits later in 2021! Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

We are coming back later this year for Season 3. Listen to this quick pod to hear about shows/guests for Season 3! We also have a bonus episode coming in the next few days on Mortal Kombat (2021). Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

In our tenth and final episode of Season 2, we blast away space demons in Doom (2005). Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Special Guest: Mat Elfring (@ImMatElfring) from the Wrestle Buddies Podcast Show Notes: 1:05 Intro to Mat Elfring 2:35 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 3:40 What's our personal histories 6:05 This movie kicks off like Total Recall, but not? 10:00 Jacob was reminded of his laser tag referee with the big guns 13:30 Rosamund Pike, y'all 20:40 Was The Rock a good guy or bad guy in wrestling and how does that tie in here? 30:00 The least chill marines ever 34:40 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 41:30 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 49:55 Our game this week: The Rock or Nah? 55:25 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the ninth episode of Season 2, we gotta catch em' all in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Special Guest: DJ Stormageddon (@DJ_Stormageddon) Show Notes: 2:00 DJ Stormageddon 3:30 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 5:30 What's our personal history with Pokemon 9:40 Where this movie starts and how we felt about the world 14:10 Pokemon: Detective Pikachu: The Video Game 21:55 How about Mr. Mime? 25:00 Shoutout to Psyduck 27:40 Unravelling the mystery 36:30 Did we figure out the movie's twist? 38:40 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 43:30 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 52:25 Our game this week: Pokemon Design: Cut or Scene 1:01:05 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? 1:03:40 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the eighth episode of Season 2, we finish this in part of four of The Witcher series. In this episode, we cover episodes 7 & 8. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:50 Where did we leave off after Episode 6 of The Witcher? How is Episode 7 set up? 4:40 All of our characters are now coming together 13:30 Comparing episode 7 to The Witcher 3 game 14:30 Yennefer gets some girls high 17:40 The Battle of Sodden Hill 23:00 Dobby bites Geralt and connecting our characters 36:20 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 40:40 The Metagame: where we give you our predictions for the rest of the season 47:30 Prediction and hopes and dream 51:10 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the seventh episode of Season 2, we fight our nemesis, Nemesis in Resident Evil: Apocalypse. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Special Guest: CtrlAltNoob (@CtrlAltNoob) Show Notes: 0:50 Intro to CtrlAltNoob 2:15 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 4:10 Noob walks us through her Resident Evil history 5:50 Katie tries to set the movie up 9:50 Nothing really happens for about 60 minutes of this movie 12:10 Nemesis is a guy in a suit 18:50 How about that slow-motion? 23:30 TORONTO 25:15 Making his two children fight 30:00 Alice wakes up in a tank 33:30 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 38:25 MinMax: the pros (Max) and the cons (Min) that we haven't covered 45:45 This week's game: Before of After (did it come out before or after this movie) 52:45 Should this movie be cut or seen? 57:00 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the sixth episode of Season 2, we fight djinns and dragons in part 3 of our The Witcher series. In this episode, we cover episodes 5 & 6. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:40 Where did we leave off after Episode 4 of The Witcher? 1:50 Yennifer's magical boners 6:00 Geralt can't sleep, so let's find a djinn 10:50 Yennifer and Geralt have a bath 16:40 A man and his pickle jars 23:00 Let's try and explain "child surprise" 24:00 A meeting with Borch Three Jackdaws 31:50 Geralt's wish 35:10 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 43:00 The Metagame: where we give you our predictions for the rest of the season 47:00 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the fifth episode of Season 2, we fight video game baddies from the eighties in Pixels. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:15 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 3:10 Jacob pops off about Pixels 7:40 The movie opens with Cheap Trick, so it'll be great, right? 11:00 Paul Blart: U.S. President 13:10 Bring on the misogyny 16:00 And that's when the things start to happen 26:05 Pac-Man in New York City 29:30 A party at the White House 33:30 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 37:35 MinMax: the pros (Max) and the cons (Min) that we haven't covered 43:20 This week's game: 80s or nah? 46:10 Should this movie be cut or seen? 47:20 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the fourth episode of Season 2, we declare the law of surprise in part 2 of our The Witcher series. In this episode, we cover episodes 3 & 4. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:50 Where did we leave off after Episode 2 of The Witcher? 2:50 The start of Episode 3 with Geralt 9:50 What about Ciri? 10:40 Yennifer kicks so much ass 16:30 The messed up part 20:00 Episode 4 begins with Ciri in a random forest 22:10 What's Geralt up to in Episode 4 (balls, courting and surprises)? 30:40 Yennifer in Episode 4 36:10 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 43:50 The Metagame: where we give you our predictions for the rest of the season Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the third episode of Season 2, we drink drugs in Max Payne. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:15 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:25 What's your experience with Max Payne? 5:05 The movie starts with a sad sad boy 9:20 Filmed in Toronto, lookin' fab 17:15 Aesir Corporation, feather tattoos and drinking drugs 24:30 A heel turn, almost drowning and a post-credit scene 34:00 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 38:30 MinMax: the pros (Max) and the cons (Min) that we haven't covered 47:15 This week's game: Bullet Time or Nah 52:40 Should this movie be cut or seen? 54:30 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the second episode of Season 2, we begin Geralt of Rivia's quest in The Witcher. In this episode, we cover episodes 1 & 2. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:40 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 3:00 What did we know about The Witcher before we started? 6:00 At the start of episode 1, we meet Geralt of Rivia and Roach 12:30 Setting up the three characters in the series 18:00 A clinical town square battle starring Geralt of Rivia (Jacob stans Geralt & Travis stans Renfri) 21:05 Four marks for Yennifer (Episode 2) 29:30 Ciri on the run 30:50 Geralt meets The Bard 37:00 Geralt, the voice of reason vs. Yennifer, an agent of chaos 38:30 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet 43:00 The Metagame: where we give you our predictions for the rest of the season Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In the first episode of Season 2, we play the game in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Special Guest: Jessica Fantauzzo Show Notes: 1:20 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:40 What's our experience with Spy Kids? 7:30 How the movie opens 14:25 Juni meets three new "friends" and we detail their quest 25:55 The games within Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over 34:55 "Take us home, this movie is dumb" 38:10 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 42:40 MinMax: the pros (Max) and the cons (Min) that we haven't covered yet 48:55 This week's game: 3-D or Nah? 53:20 Should this movie be cut or seen? 57:30 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our ten-episode Season 2 airs from February 4th to April 8th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our final bonus episode of Season 1, we take a break from video game movies by talking about the Oscars of video games: The 2020 Game Awards. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 0:40 We announce the date for the start of Season 2: February 4th, 2021. 1:30 What were our general impressions of The Game Awards? 6:40 We talk about some of our favourite things from the show (including Sephiroth in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Open Roads, Crimson Desert, Returnal, Super Meat Boy Forever, Road 96 and Season) 18:10 We had just a few lows! 20:30 We talk about the award winners (The Last of Us Part II, Hades, Ghost of Tsushima, Among Us and more) 25:05 What are the games that we now need to play? 30:30 We tease some of the Season 2 episodes that are coming including Final Fantasy: Spirits Within, The Witcher and Resident Evil: Apocalypse (with special guest CtrlAltNoob) Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Come back for Season 2 of the show coming back on February 4th, 2021. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In this bonus episode of Season 1, we release our pilot and chase the Apple of Eden in Assassin's Creed. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:00 The Tutorial 3:10 Modern Day vs. The Past in Assassin's Creed 7:55 We love Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard 9:30 Character development 11:10 Seeing the Animus for the first time 16:25 Travis loves Sucker Punch 19:55 Was the writing lame? 22:15 What happened with Cal's Mom? 24:40 Abstergo's MLM Conference 31:00 Min-Max (the segment where we talk about other pros and cons from the movie) 41:00 Critical Hits: some choice metacritic reviews about Assassin's Creed 44:10 Real or Fake? We play a game about time periods from Assassin's Creed games! 47:45 Should this movie be "Cut"/"Scene"? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Come back for Season 2 of the show coming in early 2021! Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

Just a short update! We are coming back in early 2021 with Season 2 and we have a bonus episode coming next week! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

In our seventh and last episode of Season 1, we gotta go fast in Sonic the Hedgehog. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:00 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:25 Let's talk about the first design of this character (the IGN video we referred to) 5:10 Owl Mom? Echidnas? What? 8:40 Sonic arrives in Green Hills, Montana 11:00 "Bring in Robotnik" 12:00 We love Jim Carrey but we are confused about the origins of Robotnik 18:00 Very little fat on these movies (except the country bar scene) 19:00 Travis finally ties Cutscenes into X-Men 25:15 Getting to San Francisco 30:50 Product placement in this movie (the worst version of it that Jacob has seen) 36:30 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 39:30 MinMax: the pros (Max) and the cons (Min) that we haven't covered yet 46:10 A new segment! Welcome to "Best Of", where we tell you our favourite games from the Sonic the Hedgehog series! 52:40 Should this movie be cut or seen? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven-episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our sixth episode of Season 1, the team travels interdimensionally in Super Mario Bros.! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:10 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:25 The setup of Super Mario Bros. (1993) begins 65 million years ago 5:10 Jacob shares that this movie is technically a Walt Disney movie 6:45 Mario's got game 9:55 Travis really liked this movie? 12:25 A interdimensional leak? 19:10 How about them Goombas? 21:05 How about that trinket? 26:20 The movie's interdimensional denouement 34:20 They try to set up a sequel? 35:20 Hair choices 38:20 Critical Hits (a summary of user reviews from Rotten Tomatoes) 42:50 MinMax (the segment where we talk about our remaining pros and cons) 48:05 Mario Villain or Nah 53:20 Should this movie be cut or seen? 56:20 Wrap-up Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven-episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our fifth episode of Season 1, the team jumps between video game worlds in Wreck-It Ralph! Note: This episode initially had a copy of Grandma's Boy in the feed, which has now been fixed, thank you for letting us, Maria! Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:10 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:25 The setup of Wreck-It Ralph and this film's part of the Pixar-verse 7:15 The main voice actors in Wreck-It Ralph (and Jacob's proposal for a voice replacement for Ralph) 10:00 Bad Guy's Anonymous 12:30 How about those gaming brands? 18:40 We talk about Vanellope Von Sweet 22:50 The big twist! 25:30 A scary part and a reset 29:30 How about those candy brands? 32:00 This movie has a sequel and a video game 36:40 Critical Hits (a summary of user reviews from MetaCritic.com) 42:10 MinMax (the segment where we dive into our remaining pros and cons) 47:30 This episode's game: cameo or nah? 54:00 Should this movie be cut or seen? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven-episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our fourth episode of Season 1, the team fights their way through the male-dominated video game industry in Grandma's Boy. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:10 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary) 2:20 We begin to talk about how this movie sucks 4:50 This movie does not work in 2020 9:45 Taking Eternal Death Slayer 3 to the promised land 12:30 The grandmas were the best part of the film 15:55 We stan Linda Cardellini all-day 17:50 We talk about the party 19:35 Alex's game: Demonik 23:45 Baby loves milk 29:20 We talk about the film's lead 31:35 Weird product placements (like J!nx) 34:00 Let's head into Critical Hits (the segment where we dive into User Reviews on Metacritic.com) 39:10 We play "Cancelled or Nah" in a game inspired by Demonik 44:15 MinMax (the segment where we tell you about the good (Max) and the no-so-good (Min) 51:20 Should this movie be cut or seen? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven-episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our third episode of Season 1, the team fights their way through zombie hordes in Resident Evil. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:05 The Tutorial (our 60 second plot summary) 2:25 What are our personal histories with Resident Evil? 7:40 How does Resident Evil open? 11:30 We dive into the hive! 16:15 A laser baby child and the laser grid 21:00 Running from zombies 25:00 Uncovering Alice's backstory 31:10 Travis defends Resident Evil 34:40 Critical Hits (we read out some quotes from Metacritic.com) 41:15 MinMax (the segment where we give our Maxs (pros) and Mins (cons) that have not yet been covered) 45:15 We play Real or Fake with Resident Evil characters 48:00 Should this movie be cut or seen? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our second episode of Season 1, the team fights their way through Outworld's best in Mortal Kombat. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:05 The Tutorial (our 60 second plot summary) 2:10 Our familiarity with the Mortal Kombat series 4:10 The opening of the film 9:10 We discuss the movie's set budgets and tie this movie to Reboot and Dinosaur 13:00 Travis makes his case for the "good part" of this movie 19:50 We were very confused about the rules of the tournament and the film cannon 24:50 We toast the Liu Kang vs. Reptile fight 28:40 The end of the movie 30:45 MinMax - the segment where we cover the pros and cons of this film 36:45 Critical Hits (our review of Metacritic user reviews) 41:10 Before we close, we play a game of Real of Fake with the MK Universe! 45:00 Should this movie be cut or seen? 47:15 Show close and our "quote of the show" Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

In our first episode of Season 1, we confront seven evil exes in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:10 The Tutorial 2:15 What's our personal history with Scott Pilgrim vs. The World 3:10 The cast in this film is absolutely wild 5:40 Scott Pilgrim: The Comic 9:10 Recognizing locations in Toronto 11:00 Scott is a dork and a jerk 13:15 An introduction to Ramona's seven evil exes 14:30 Scott Pilgrim vs. Lucas Lee (and the Imperial System) 16:55 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Video Game 17:20 Scott Pilgrim vs. Roxie Richter 20:20 Does this movie work in 2020? 25:25 Scott Pilgrim vs. Vegan Todd 27:25 Scott Pilgrim vs. Kyle & Ken Katayanagi/Gideon 31:55 Jacob rewrites the ending 34:10 The density of the dialogue 36:35 MinMax (including OST talk) 43:25 Critical Hits (from Metacritic.com) 47:25 This week's game: Toronto or Nah? 50:55 Should this movie be "Cut or Seen"? Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven-episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon

Welcome to Cutscenes! A show by Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance and Travis Colenutt at the intersection of video games and movies. The first season launches on Thursday, August 20th, 2020 with seven episodes covering the following movies: Mortal Kombat Super Mario Bros. Grandma's Boy Sonic the Hedgehog Resident Evil Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Wreck-It Ralph Get ready for high energy discussions, disagreements and fun games/segments. Make sure to follow us on Twitter @cutscenes_pod and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release! Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Paper" by Lifeformed "Introduction" by Lifeformed Intro Voiceover by DJ Stormageddon