Rough Drafts Podcast

In today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk gets revenge against Chase Wassenar as the two discuss Moonfall, a terrible film with an insane budget that wastes most of its time on things that do not matter. Together, they dissect what went wrong and whether the film is worth the time of "so bad it's good" movie lovers. Spoiler alert: it is not.

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk embraces his inner cat with Stray, while Chase Wassenar delves into the beautiful world of Gris.

On today's episode of Final Cut, one of the foundational jokes of the Rough Drafts podcast is finally explored to its fullest.

On today's very special episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase Wassenar and Walter Fedczuk are joined once again by Kristen Pignuolo for an in-depth discussion on Cult of the Lamb. Together, they look at the game's blend of management and rougelike gameplay, the world building that drew them into the game, and whether Cult of the Lamb's charm is enough to overcome some frustrating technical difficulties...

On today’s episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar turn their attention to the film no one is talking about, 3,000 years of longing. Together, they discuss the on-screen chemistry between Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton, pick their favorite vignette from the film, and share the little details that helped the movie’s themes land successfully.

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk takes a look at the new brawling battle royale Rumbleverse while Chase Wassenar shares his love of Legends of Runeterra.

In a very special episode of Final Cut, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar are joined by special guest Kristen Pignuolo to discuss the esports mockumentary Players. Together, they look at how closely the tv show adheres to the authentic League of Legends experience, the pros and cons of the season's pacing and structure, and the ending that caught our hosts completely by sur...

In today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk shares his frustrations with Hardspace: Shipbreaker while Chase Wassenar shares his love for Teamfight Manager.

In today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar turn their attention to Bullet Train, an action film about fate and a particularly unlucky assassin. Together, they discuss the cast of colorful characters, the pros and cons of the film's stylistic choices, and a final sequence that makes for one hell of a ride.

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter delves into the turn-based strategy darling Divinity: Original Sin 2, while Chase Wassenar turns his attention to sexiest capitalism simulator, Max Gentleman Sexy Business!

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar discuss the last two Toy Story films: the one Walter mentioned on the last Final Cut episode and the one he actually wanted to talk about. Together, they discuss the thematic differences between the two films, why Toy Story 3 is untouchable in Chase's mind, and how much Toy Story 4 ultimately added to the series.

In today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fredczuk takes a trip down memory lane with Minecraft while Chase Wassenar gushes about Fire Emblem: Three Hopes.

Content Warning: Sexual Assault In today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar turn their attention to The Last Duel, a movie based on a true story but not the actual last duel. Together, they discuss the pros and cons of the film's structure, the strong performances from the cast, and the complicated way in which the film wrestles with the realities of sexual assault.

In today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk continues his run through nostalgic games with Fable: Anniversary Edition, while Chase Wassenar takes on Yoko Taro's wild card game ride with Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars.

In today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk finally wears co-host Chase Wassenar down so they can turn their eyes to a critically acclaimed film beloved by MCU fans: Spider-Man: No Way Home. Together, they discuss a disjointed opening act, the incredible character performances from the returning members of the older films, and whether a bumpy journey was worth it to reach their ultimate destin...

In today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk saves an adorable assortment of good dogs in To the Rescue!, while Chase Wassenar bemoans the lack of content in Mario Strikers: Battle League and turns his eye to the flawed but charming kingdom management simulator Yes, Your Grace.

In today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar travel back to 2021 to review a film that had previously caught their attention: The Green Knight. Together, they discuss the many differences between this version and the original Arthurian Legend, the striking cinematography, and one of the worst endings of any film they've reviewed for the podcast. Strap in, folks. 

In today's special episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase Wassenar and Walter Fedczuk take a look back at Supergiant Games' impressive catalogue of titles. Together, they reminisce over Bastion's greatest strengths, get frustrated by Transistor's experimental combat system, gush over the storytelling and worldbuilding of Pyre, and enjoy the mythological masterpiece that is Hades.

In today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar take a look at The Batman, the latest DC superhero film that's not part of the DC cinematic universe. Together, they discuss whether the film is quite as gritty as people claimed online, Robert Pattinson's take on Batman as a character, and how the final act of the film undermines everything the film was working toward.

In today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk shares his disappointment with NBA2k21 before enjoyed a relaxing tour through Cloudy Gardens. Meanwhile, Chase Wassenar powers through his fear of horror titles for Inscryption.

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar wrap up their look at 2022 Oscar nominated films with Drive My Car. Together, they discuss their history with foreign films, the strong performances from the overall cast, how Drive My Car takes advantage of the play within the musical, and their opposing reactions to the movie's ending.

In today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk tries to take over the world in Destroy All Humans!, while Chase Wassenar helps a kid enjoy his birthday party in Later Alligator before getting meta with The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe.

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar continue their journey through Oscar-nominated films with Spencer. Together, they discuss Kristen Stewart's incredible performance, a very cold supporting cast, and an incredibly blunt metaphor

In today’s episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk finds the perfect gift in Depanneur Nocturne and pulls off some sick moves in Skatebird. Meanwhile, Chase Wassenar goes on an epic journey with everyone’s favorite pink fluff ball with Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

In today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar look at Everything, Everywhere, All at Once, an ambitious film that lives up to its title in capturing the overwhelming nature of our current systems and manages to find hope amidst its nihlistic themes. Together, they discuss the movie's core philosophy, the script's creativity at turning throwaway jokes into much bigger set piece...