Codex Prime

Victor reviews the new Netflix horror film "His House" and Hulu's horror feature "Bad Hair," highlights a few of his Criterion Collection pickups, and this week's Codex Retrospective. Victor also offers his initial thoughts on NJPW's World Tag League and Best of Super Juniors tournaments, WWE firing Zelina Vega, and Nia Jax's asinine remarks on a COVID-19 vaccine. Recorded November 17, 2020 ------...

Victor reviews two Netflix features, Radha Blank's "The Forty-Year-Old Version" (2020) and Mati Diop's "Atlantics" (2019). Victor also debuts a new feature, "Codex Retrospective"! Recorded November 10, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/show/5s0mE5bruPX…-xTVayA3XP9lQeCA CODEX PRIME MERCH @CraftyCantoKutz: https://www.in...

Codex Prime is joined by Ed Figueroa of Gamerdelphia and Bryan Lopes of uWo to conclude the Best Video Game of the 2010s tournament! Listen in as they debate the best multiplayer and multiconsole games of the decade, as well as choose the ultimate winner of the final four. Who will prevail? Who will make an unexpected guest appearance? Power up and GET IT! Recorded November 4, 2020 ---------------...

Victor and Carl provide another freshly squeezed episode this week! Carl talks about an interesting book called "Haunted Rhode Island", Runaways, Helstrom, and the Freddy Cup 2020. Victor gives his first impressions of Ghosts of Tsushima and gives his thoughts on NJPW's G1 Climax 30 tournament. GET IT!... or, whatever. Recorded October 20, 2020 -----------------------------------------------------...

Eddie Figueroa of Gamerdelphia joins Victor and Carl to select their picks in the X-Box bracket of their 64 video game tournament! Which title will be declared the best X-Box game of the 2010s? Tune in to find out. Jump through the red ring of death and GET IT! Recorded October 13, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/sho...

Victor and Carl are back at it to talk more nerd stuff this week! Victor chats about Public Enemy's newest album on Def Jam, "What You Gonna Do When the Grid Goes Down?", brief thoughts on the Orange is the New Black finale, and HBO's Watchmen limited series... Carl chats about Jessica Jones: Season 3, the Jacktober Challenge on Instagram, WWE's documentaries on Jey Uso and Edge, NXT TakeOver 31,...

Chris Revill of "Let's Chat! with Chris Revill" returns to the Codex Prime podcast to shoot the breeze on stuff! From Lovecraft Country to Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, 90s sitcoms, The Wire, Better Call Saul, and more, listen in and enjoy. Victor also reviews the films Babyteeth and The Devil All the Time, as well as the first two nights of NJPW's G1 Climax 30 tournament. Carl and Victor also touch on...

Stunt performer Anisha Gibbs drops into the Codex Prime Zoom studios this week! Listen in as she shares her amazing journey from Providence, Rhode Island to Los Angeles, performing in such films and TV shows ranging from Altered Carbon to John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum and Birds of Prey... Victor also reviews three new Netflix films: I'm Thinking of Ending Things, #Alive, and the documentary Di...

Victor and Carl are back at it once again for more nerd shenanigans. Victor waxes poetic on the late-90s WCW greatness that is Steve "Mongo" McMichael... Codex Prime pays tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman... Carl talks about Avengers on the PS4 and High Score on Netflix... Victor presents two steelbooks of Mandy and One Cut of the Dead, and reviews 1917, Jojo Rabbit, and Motherless Brooklyn......

Gamerdelphia and Codex Prime team up once again to select and debate the best Nintendo Switch games ever! Which Switch game will make it to the final four? Tune in and find out, gamers! Let's Switch it up and GET IT! Recorded August 25, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gamerdelphia on Twitch: https://m.twitch.tv/gamerdelphia/profile ----------...

Victor and Carl return for another episode, giving their predictions for NXT TakeOver XXX and SummerSlam 2020! Victor reviews three new films: The Old Guard, Miss Juneteenth, and Selah and the Spades... Carl talks about the debut episode of the new HBO series Lovecraft Country... and Victor describes his ratchet playlist on Spotify. Macaroni in a bucket, it's time to GET IT! Recorded August 18, 20...

Victor and Carl journey back 20 years to 2000, discussing the great films that were released that year... Victor's thoughts on the Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion song "WAP" leads him back to the past... Carl wants a Def Jam Vendetta and Fight for NY Remaster, but is Def Jam interested?... and Carl gives his first thoughts on Ghosts of Tsushima. Grab a mop and a bucket and let's GET IT! Recorded Aug...

In a joint episode with Gamerdelphia, Codex Prime debates over their favorite PS4 titles in the first part of their 64-game tournament! Tune in to find out which Sony game makes it to the finals. Let's GET IT! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gamerdelphia: https://soundcloud.com/gamerdelphiacrew/tracks ----------------------------------------------...

Victor and Carl are joined with longtime friend-of-the-show Afton Ward to talk about Insecure: Season 4! Listen as they dish on the happenings of the season, the characters, and the ending... Victor also highlights the 2019 sci-fi video game "Control" and Ta-Nehisi Coates's book "We Were Eight Years in Power."... Carl mentions a Todd McFarlane documentary on Sy-Fy... and Afton and Carl argue with...

Victor talks about exploring some Studio Ghibli classics on HBO Max, specifically My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's Delivery Service, as well as highlights Prentice Penny's Netflix film Uncorked. Victor and Carl also touch on WWE's Horror(ible) Show at Extreme Rules PPV and get int a round of "This or That," comparing which of two options are better than the other. Let's get it poppin' like Rey Myster...

This week, Carl and Victor chat with TJ Sterling, creator of the indie comic series "Okemus"! Sterling discusses his work, creative process, inspirations, and more. Get creative and GET IT! Recorded July 7, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out TJ Sterling and Rae Comics at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjsterlingart/ Rae Comics:...

Victor and Carl are back at it once again to talk about some nerd stuff this week! Carl shows his latest CGC comics, talks about the 1990s Marvel Onslaught comic series, the fighting game Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid, and his thoughts on the upcoming PlayStation 5. Victor waxes poetic about Trader Joe's caramel and cheddar popcorn, Pose on FX, why theaters shouldn't be reopening during a glo...

Victor and Carl along with PopStew and Mr. Blacc of the Jobber Tears Podcast assemble to determine the ultimate winner of the Codex Prime Black Cinema tournament! Listen and watch as they whittle down their second round picks all the way to the final two contenders. Which film will prevail? Tune in and find out! Black cinema for life; let's GET IT! Recorded June 16, 2020 --------------------------...

Victor and Carl are joined once again by PopStew and author Dr. Nicole Ferguson to vote for their picks for the second half of the Black Cinema Tournament's First Round! What films will advance to the Second Round and which will be left by the wayside? Tune in and find out. Black Cinema is awesome. GET IT! Recorded June 10, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------...

Victor and Carl are joined by PopStew, author Dr. Nicole Ferguson, and YouTuber Keisha Swafford to vote for their picks for the first half of the Black Cinema Tournament's First Round! What films will advance to the Second Round and which will be left by the wayside? Tune in and find out. Black Cinema is awesome. GET IT! Recorded June 9, 2020 -------------------------------------------------------...

Jim Savard and John Haponik join Victor and Carl to determine the best DC Comics film ever in the tournament! Victor also recommends the 1982 cult film Eating Raoul, and Carl talks about Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath. Grab the unhealthiest egg sandwich you can find and GET IT! Recorded June 2 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPOTIFY: open.spotif...

Victor shares his thoughts on the murder of George Floyd, the subsequent fallout, and the choice that the United States faces moving forward. Too many names.

Victor and Carl are joined by the Supervillain John Haponik to cover the first round of Codex Prime's DC Films tournament! Which DC films made the cut to the second round? Listen and find out! Victor also shares his thoughts on Dark Side of the Ring's season finale on the death of Owen Hart. "...Enchantress..." POPLOCKING INTENSIFIES. GET IT! Recorded May 26, 2020 ---------------------------------...

Aaron Ferguson and Chris Stewart of the PopStew podcast chops it up with the Codex Prime Podcast this week! Victor and Chris get into some debates about the Star Wars prequel trilogy, The Last Jedi, Wonder Woman versus Avengers: Endgame, and plenty more topics. Other subjects on deck include X-Men in the MCU, PS4 games currently playing, Harlem Nights versus Coming to America, and whether or not B...

Indie comic book creator Raymond Leonard joins the show this week to discuss his "Agent Solo" series! Listen in as Victor and Carl chat with Raymond about his work, his inspirations, favorite artists and more. Victor also throws down some challenging "This or That" questions, inspired by the Jemele Hill is Unbothered podcast. Power up and let's GET IT! Recorded May 12, 2020 -----------------------...