Tyler Smith & David Bax

Battleship Pretension

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Battleship Pretension is a podcast that represents the kind of conversations that film geeks have when they get together. There are strong opinions, in-jokes, obscure references, and wild tangents. And, since Tyler and David are two of the sharpest wits ever fused together, there are laughs aplenty.

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Tyler Smith & David Bax

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Comic-Con 2014 Day Two 26.07.2014 27:32

David talks with Rudie Obias about what he saw at Comic-Con 2014 day two. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comic-Con 2014 Day One 24.07.2014 18:24

David talks with Angie Han of /Film and Aaron Neuwirth of the Out Now podcast about the first day of Comic-Con 2014. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

383. San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Preview 22.07.2014 1:51:59

Tyler and David talk about what they're excited for at Comic-Con after discussing the passing of Elaine Stritch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

382. Women and Blockbusters with Erin Gibson 14.07.2014 1:31:01

Tyler and David are joined by Erin Gibson to talk about women in blockbusters as well as the one or two things wrong with the new Transformers movie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jason Nash interview 11.07.2014 1:42:51

Tyler sits down with Jason Nash to talk about his new film, Jason Nash Is Married. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

381. Los Angeles Film Festival 2014 recap 07.07.2014 1:31:03

Tyler and David are joined by Kyle Anderson to recap the 2014 Los Angeles Film Festival. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

380. Jerry Goldsmith 30.06.2014 2:05:34

Tyler and David profile the career of Jerry Goldsmith after discussing the death of Eli Wallach. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

LA Film Fest 2014 minisode 2 26.06.2014 18:55

David talks about some films he saw at LA Film Fest 2014, including Debra Granik's documentary debut, Stray Dog. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

379. Character as Metaphor 24.06.2014 1:33:49

Tyler and David discuss characters that are as much or more metaphors as people, as well as some of Tyler's favorite performances. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

LA Film Fest 2014 minisode 1 17.06.2014 13:16

David talks about what he's seen at this year's LA Film Fest so far. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

378. Sequel Improvements 16.06.2014 1:37:14

Tyler and David discuss sequels that improve upon the originals as well as onion rings. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

377. Los Angeles Film Fest 2014 preview 09.06.2014 1:33:24

Tyler and David talk about the films playing at this year's Los Angeles Film Festival as well as JJ Abrams' photos from the set of the new Star Wars movie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

376. Ubergeeking Out with Paul Goebel 03.06.2014 1:17:09

Tyler and David are joined by Paul Goebel to discuss Ant Man and Paul's new Kickstarter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

375. Discernment 27.05.2014 1:07:44

Tyler and David discuss just how discerning they "have" to be to be good critics, as well as how non-Christians view Christian characters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

374. Movie Make-up with Doug Jones 23.05.2014 1:21:53

Tyler and David are joined by actor Doug Jones to discuss movie makeup. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

373. Audience/Critic Overlap 12.05.2014 1:16:49

Tyler and David look at a recent project that mapped audience/critic overlap. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

372. w/ Matt Gourley 05.05.2014 1:14:24

Tyler and David are joined by Matt Gourley to talk improvisation and Star Wars casting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

371. Summer Movie Preview with Josh Fadem 01.05.2014 2:49:05

Tyler and David are joined by Josh Fadem to look at the upcoming summer movies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

370. Sean Connery 20.04.2014 1:52:49

Tyler and Davd discuss the career of Sean Connery. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WonderCon 2014 Bonus Episode 19.04.2014 1:16:43

Tyler and David talk about what they saw at WonderCon 2014. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Interview w Luke Moran 18.04.2014 18:41

Craig interviews Luke Moran, the director, writer and star of Boys of Abu Ghraib. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WonderCon Meetup Announcement 15.04.2014 1:07

Come join Tyler and David and the guys from Warner Archive at WonderCon this year! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

369. A-listers in Indie Movies 14.04.2014 1:19:43

Tyler and David discuss Chris Nashawaty's essay in Entertainment Weekly about big stars in small movies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

368. Whatever Works 07.04.2014 1:38:34

Tyler and David discuss cinematic methods, tricks and cliches that always work for them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

367. Reviewing Form 31.03.2014 1:28:58

Tyler and David discuss Matt Zoller-Seitz's article about form vs. content in film criticism. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.