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Let's Talk about the Studios There's a lot going on in the big budget movie world right now. Warner Brothers has been backed into a corner (again) with the DCEU and 'Flashpoint'. Universal is not only reporting top tier box office, but is recruiting top tier talent. And Disney has overtaken* Netflix when it comes to streaming subscribers. Josh and Willis, as usual, have many thoughts. Pixelsplitte...

Prey You Face the Music On a Bullet Train

We are...conflicted... There is a lot of drama going on in Hollywood right now. James Franco has been cast as a Cuban...kinda sorta really not ok. Acting doesn't pay like it used to. Just ask Sydney Sweeny. AND WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON WITH WARNER MEDIA DISCOVERY?! Things are cancelled, things are changing, companies are merging and Willis and Josh have a lot to say on the matter. It's a conflict...

Nope v Marvel v Gray Man

So Much Comic-Con it spilled into another episode! There was so much more at comic-con than Marvel and DC, and (as promised) Josh and Willis are here to discuss it. What are we excited for? What are we less excited for. Also, what is happening over at Marvel with their VFX teams. Is every little pixel really that important? We discuss the culture that has lead some artists to walk. Tune in, we get...

Royal fights and murder podcasts.

Comic-Con! It's the BIG 60! That is a lot of split pixels. To celebrate, Josh and Willis are taking a good look at the Marvel and DC info that came out of San Diego Comic-Con, and boy is there a lot to look at. Listen in as we completely nerd out and ponder the state of the MCU and the DCEU moving forward. Strap in, this episode gets intense. Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores...

Zombies good or zombies bad? Kenneth Branagh good or Kenneth Branagh bad?

Let's check in with the state of things We talk about a lot of stuff on this pod. Every now and then, news comes back around and it's worth checking out what's been going on. Tune in this week as Josh and Willis discuss how Netflix is doing better than expected by losing almost a million followers. Josh has a lot of thoughts on the Resident Evil series, and wants to take another look at video game...

Tuned In this week. Josh watches good and bad movies. Willis wants to talk about story complexity. Find out more at https://pixelsplitters.pinecast.co

Put on your film snob glasses It's time for another MEGAPIXELS dear listeners! Josh and Willis were talking about movies that are worth learning about, and decided to build a whole episode around their top 5 movies that will be (or are being) taught in film school. Don't worry, these movies aren't as inaccessible as you think. What's in your Top 5 Movies everyone should learn about? Tune in and he...

Introducing Tuned In! Josh and Willis are off this week (Happy 4th), but we're excited to introduce a new mini-pod from us here at PixelSplitters. We talk a lot about the state of the industry on Pixelsplitters, but we also LOVE to talk about what we're watching. There's so much good stuff to watch these days and it deserves to be discussed. Tuned In is a bite sized pod where Josh and Willis just...

Hello there! It is yet another episode of PixelSplitters, and today Josh and Willis are doing some deep pondering. Top Gun has crossed the $1 billion mark in under a month! Kenobi has come and gone on Disney+, and it was...good? And to really test their mental capacity, Josh and Willis chew on the seeming resurgence of the mid-tier movie in 2022. All this and more! Pixelsplitters is a conversation...

Things are...happening... It's a conflicted episode of PixelSplitters today. Some good things are in the works. Some bad things are in the works. Netflix is creating a game show based on Squid Game...that's actually a thing that's happening. BUT! We are also getting three new animated movies in the Last Airbender universe! Josh and Willis also take a few minutes to break down what is the better in...

Episode 55, Round 2 After faltering last week, Pixelsplitters is back with a brand new episode all about second chances. Josh and Willis settle in and discuss what must be discussed...the re-release of Morbius (and No Way Home). Also, Season 2 of Squid Game is officially coming our way...which we kind of knew already? The big topic of this week? Are all these legacy sequels (Top Gun, Jurassic Worl...

It's about to get nerdy in here. It's Thursday! That means it's PIXELSPITTERS TIME. Everyone get ready because Josh and Willis are getting into some deeply nerdom today...so you know...just like every other week. Let's start off with the fact that the Star Wars celebration was this past weekend, and there are some interesting things on the Star Wars horizon. Also, word on the street is that fewer...

MEGAPIXELS! It seems like everything these days is a franchise right? Well it turns out...not everything. In the newest MEGAPIXELS episode, Josh and Willis are counting down the top five movies they WISH would get turned into franchises. This list may surprise you. Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, and examines where the film industry as a who...

SPOILERS AHEAD! Ok...so Doctor Strange has been out for a couple weekends now. It's time we discussed it. Josh and Willis are going to break down their thoughts on the film, the filmmaking, the filmmaker, and the future of the MCU. Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, and examines where the film industry as a whole is headed. Sometimes we do Top...

Big Movie Season is Here! Who saw Dr. Strange this weekend? This week on PixelSplitters, Josh and Willis are breaking down digging into their usual Marvel fandom and breaking down the numbers. Also, Who saw the new Avatar trailer? Who's excited? Josh and Willis have...concerns. Those concerns lead to an interesting conversation about whether trailers these days are a good thing or a bad thing. Pix...

Lots to talk about in our 50's Pixelsplitters has officially made it to 50! Josh and Willis have lots to talk about as they make it back to their three subject structure. Do movies have a shelf life for sequels? Top Gun: Mavericks and Avatar 2 have been coming for a looooong time. Also, are behind the scenes photos and videos a help or a hinderance. That's a big question to unpack. And finally, So...

Tumultuous Times for the Streaming Giant Netflix has had quite the week. It announced a loss of subscribers for the first time since 2011. It's stock tanked. For the first time, the future of Netflix seems uncertain. Listen in as Josh and Willis discuss what caused this shift, what the streaming world looks like these days, and what Netflix's next move might be. Pixelsplitters is a conversation po...

ONE YEAR OF PIXELSPLITTERS Welcome dear listener to our 1 year anniversary! In honor of our 12 months of podcasting, Josh and Willis are giving you a jam packed MEGAPIXELS Episode. We figured it was about time for our listeners to get to know us a little better. So listen in as we break down the TOP 5 MOST influential pieces in our lives. The things that shaped our movie taste! The things that tur...

People these days... Some major names in Hollywood have been having some major, shall we say, career shift. Josh and Willis are breaking down what's going on with Will Smith, Bruce Willis, and Jim Carrey. What will we do without them? Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, and examines where the film industry as a whole is headed. Sometimes we do T...

What's the deal with TV? Now that the Oscars are over, Josh and Willis are turning their attention to the smaller screen for a bit. We are kind of in the wild west when it comes to how TV is presented to us. No standards for episode length, no standards for season length. What are we to do? Lots to break down these days to tune in while we debate the all the different aspects of the TV industry. P...