Life is Storytelling Gamescast

This week for our Side Story Session we dive into everything gaming with the Xbox showcase, Startfield deep dive, the Ubisoft forward, and the Capcom showcase. Lots to talk about for sure and even more to look forward to if you are a gamer.

Join us for a special side stories session where we go over the biggest announcements from the first day of Summer Game Fest 2023!

This week we review the latest Spiderman film Across the Spiderverse.

Movie review ( Start- 1hr:27m) Game chat ( 1h:28m- 2hr:46m) This week we review Chris's movie pick Lady Bird and follow that up with going over the recently delayed Last of us multiplayer as well as some other gaming news.

Movie review ( Start- 59:31) Game chat ( 59:40- 3:54:00) This week we let review Ernests movie pick which was City of God and follow that up with joining up with Justin and Ash to go over the latest Playstation showcase. Lots to talk about in this episode!

We are back with a Side Story session where we do a thorough review of Jedi Survivor.

Movie Review ( Start- 33:55) Game Chat ( 33:56-2:22:53) This week we review the latest film from Robert Rodriguez " Hypnotic" and follow that up with what we would love to see announced this summer in terms of gaming releases and updates.

(Spoiler free movie talk Start- 29:28) ( Spoilers movie talk 29:30- 1h42) ( Gaming 1h42- 2:52) ( Wrap up 2:52- end) This week we hit our 50th episode!!!! and with it we review James Gunn's final MCU outing with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3 and on the gaming side of things we go over our top 5 favorite video game endings. Thanks to all who have been with us from day 1 and to everyone who has s...

Movie review ( Start- 1:06:00) Gaming news ( 1:06:00- 1:46:48) This week we review the latest Ari Aster film Beau is Afraid and follow that up with our thoughts on the Horizon franchise and our hopes for its future.

Movie Review ( Start- 33:32) Gaming news ( 34:00-1:34:00) This week we review the Apple TV film Tetris and on the gaming side of things dive into the new Tears of the Kingdom trailer and the Final Fantasy 16 State of Play.

( Movie Review Start- 30:57) ( Top 3 30:57- 1:01:27) This week we review the new Super Mario Bros Movie and follow it up with our top 3 pics for what animated movies we would like to see from Nintendo next.

(Movie Review: Start- 49:39) ( Gaming News 49:40- 1:55:07) This week we are joined by our friend Ash as we dive into the new Dungeons and Dragons movie and then get into the cancellation of E3.

This week we review the latest film in the ever growing John Wick franchise. Due to some technical difficulties there will be no game talk or wrap up this week so it will be a movie review only but it was a great conversation nonetheless!

Movie Review ( Start-40:28) Gaming News ( 40:30- 1:53:19) This week we review the latest Willem Dafoe feature Inside and on the gaming side of things we get into the string of heavy hitting releases we are about to be hit with starting from now going into the Summer.

( Last of Us S1 Start- 1:19:50) ( Gaming News 1:20:00-2:25:00)  This week Ash comes back on the show to talk all things Last of Us as we go into our thoughts and feelings after the shows finale and follow that up with gaming news from the last week as we ask ourselves is E3 still relevant?

Movie Review  ( Start - 1:16:14) Game Chat ( 1:17:00-End) This week on the show we review Elvis as we get ready for the Oscars this weekend and follow that up with going over some gaming news from the last week as we ask ourselves just how much more do we want out of the Jedi Fallen Order story. 

Movie Review ( Start- 52:07) Top 3 ( 52:07-End)  On this session of Side Stories we are joined by our friend Miranda as we review one of her favorite movies, Midsommar and follow that up with our top 3 toxic relationships in movies. Really fun conversation and the pics for the top 3 were nothing short of creative. 

( Movie Review: Start- 36:27) ( Game Chat: 37:00- 1:33:00)  This week we review the new Apple TV plus release Sharper and follow that up with giving our thoughts on PlayStations first State of Play of 2023. 

(Movie Review: Start- 49:50) ( Game Chat: 49:50-1:49:35) (Wrap up 1:49:35-End)  This week we review the latest from the MCU with Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania and follow that up with going over this great onslaught of detailed video game remakes as well as other notable gaming news from the last week. 

This week we review Bo Burnham's directorial debut Eight Grade and follow it up with our thoughts on last weeks Nintendo direct. ( Movie review: Start- 57:00) ( Game Talk: 58:00-2:09) 

We have finally brought our Side stories segment back and with this one we bring in our friend Gino and review one of his favorite movies of all time, When Harry Met Sally, and follow that up with our top 3 favorite movie couples. 

( Game Review Start- 38:55)  ( Movie Talk 38:55- 1:55:40) ( Wrap up 1:56:41-End)    This week we make our return by talking about one of the first games we ever talked about on the show Final Fantasy Crisis Core Reunion and follow that up with our top 10 most anticipated movies of 2023. Lots to look forward to and we are happy to be back. 

This week we do our end of year movie awards for 2022! we give a ranking of our favorite movies and tv shows from the last year as well as handout awards for some of our favorite performances and whatnot and just dive into what ended up being an incredible year for movies. 

Happy New Year!!! This week we take on a couple of big titles in the awards conversation to help us prepare for our end of year movie awards next week. 

On our last episode of the year we review the films Aftersun and Banshees of Inisherin to help us prepare for our upcoming end of year movie awards and to wrap up the episode we take a look back at our favorite moments and episodes from our show as well as talk about what might be coming up in the future.