Beste Pivotal Film Podcasts (2025)

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Where Were You When You First Saw a Joystick? 2:15:59

10d ago2:15:59

2:15:59

A little late on the upload, but Mario and Andy are back for their #9 games. First, they recap the Oscars and maybe moan a bit about the state of film criticism. Then, they review Lady Gaga's new album "Mayhem", talk some more about Obsidian's "Avowed", and Mario shares his thoughts on Tape 1 of Don't Nod's new episodic game "Lost Records" for the …

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The Heart of the Matter 1:12:34

28d ago1:12:34

1:12:34

Mario and Andy are back with their top 10 Pivotal Games. Before then, they review Tate McRae's So Close To What (2:00), Obsidian's new Action RPG Avowed (8:40), and two films Paddington in Peru (27:30) and The Monkey (36:30). Then they dig into their number 10 video games (49:40). Music credits: DJ Shadow - Rocket Fuel, Dan Deacon - Feel the Lightn…

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Pilot 1:11:28

1M ago1:11:28

1:11:28

Mario and Andy present the continuation of the Pivotal Film Podcast entitled Pivotal. The two of them review the newest television, music, literature, video games, and, yes, film. This episode sees a discussion of FKA Twigs' Exsexua and The Weeknd's Hurry Up Tomorrow in music... Luck Be a Landlord, Sniper Elite: Resistance, and Ninja Gaiden 2 Black…

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The Best Movies of 2024, Part Two: The 10 Best Lists 2:48:34

2M ago2:48:34

2:48:34

Mario Tom and Andy wind down the podcast talking about their 10 favorite movies of 2024Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Best Movies of 2024, Part One: The Categories 3:45:53

2M ago3:45:53

3:45:53

Mario Tom and Andy close out the year and the podcast by talking about the best in movies in 2024.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Wallace and Gromit, Top 5 Animated Movies of 2024, and The Best of Other Media 2:28:06

2M ago2:28:06

2:28:06

Wallace and Gromit in a Vengance Most Fowl (3:30)Top 5 Animated Movies of 2024 (10:00)Best of Other Media (42:15)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Brutalist, Nickel Boys, Queer, and Our Most Anticipated Movies of 2025 2:57:37

2M ago2:57:37

2:57:37

Queer (5:45)Nickel Boys (25:45)The Brutalist (52:30)Most Anticipated (1:41:35)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Nosferatu, A Complete Unknown, Sonic 3 and The Order and The Worst Movies of2024 2:47:34

3M ago2:47:34

2:47:34

Sonic 3 (3:55)A Complete Unknown (16:15)The Order (50:50)Nosferatu (1:23:45)The Worst Movies of the Year (2:00:50)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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A Real Pain, Juror #2, The Piano Lesson, Memoir of a Snail, Gladiator 2, Flow, Y2K 2:09:09

3M ago2:09:09

2:09:09

y2k (3:55)Flow (12:55)Gladiator 2 (18:15)Memoir of a Snail (32:45)The Piano Lesson (49:05)Juror #2 (1:13:35)A Real Pain (1:36:25)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Special Episode - Tom's Kid's Top 5 Movies of 2024 45:41

3M ago45:41

45:41

Tom's kids talk about their top 5 movies of 2024Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Wicked, Emilia Perez, Blitz, Anora 2:06:27

4M ago2:06:27

2:06:27

Wicked (5:00)Emilia Perez (21:00)Blitz (51:00)Anora (1:19:00)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Smile 2 and Conclave with Its Whats Inside, Woman of the Hour, and My Old Ass 2:31:41

4M ago2:31:41

2:31:41

Mario Tom and Andy talk about movies: Its Whats Inside (3:15), Woman of the Hour (14:15), Saturday Night (29:15), My Old Ass (46:15), Smile 2 (1:04:45). and Conclave (1:37:45)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Megalopolis, The Wild Robot, Kinds of Kindness 55:56

5M ago55:56

55:56

Mario, Tom and Andy talk about some non-horror, non-spooky films: Megalopolis (1:30), The Wild Robot (11:45), and Kinds of Kindness (34:45)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Terrifier 3, Beetlejuice 2, V/H/S Beyond, Speak No Evil, Strange Darling, and The Substance 1:38:58

5M ago1:38:58

1:38:58

Mario, Tom and Andy get into Terrifier 3 (:20), Beetlejuice 2 (10:15), VHS Beyond (18:00), Speak No Evil (41:15), Strange Darling (1:00:15). The Substance (1:16:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Rebel Ridge, Oddity and Tuesday 1:14:08

7M ago1:14:08

1:14:08

Mario and Tom talk about some new and recent releases; Tuesday (3:00), Oddity (11:15) and Rebel Ridge (28:00).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Maxxxine, Longlegs, The Bikeriders, Twisters, Deadpool and Wolverine 2:34:58

8M ago2:34:58

2:34:58

Mario, Tom and Andy talk about all sorts of stuff: Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. (1:00), Inside Out 2 (5:30), Maxxxine (15:45), Longlegs (33:45), The Bikeriders (54:00), Twisters (1:15:00), Deadpool and Wolverine (1:41:30).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Best of the First Half of 2024...Movies, Video Games, Books, TV, Music and more! 3:06:25

9M ago3:06:25

3:06:25

Mario, Tom and Andy talk about their favorite movies (1:00), followed by their favorite non-film media from the first half of 2024 (1:10:35).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Last Stop in Yuma County, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, In a Violent Nature, Hit Man 1:26:55

10M ago1:26:55

1:26:55

Mario, Tom and Andy discuss some new flicks: Last Stop in Yuma County (1:00), Bad Boys: Ride or Die (7:30), In a Violent Nature (15:30), and Hit Man (41:00).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Challengers, The Fall Guy, I Saw the TV Glow, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 1:45:00

10M ago1:45:00

1:45:00

Mario, Tom, and Andy talk about some May movies: Challengers (3:30), The Fall Guy (21:00), I Saw the TV Glow (37:00), and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (52:00).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Loves Lies Bleeding, Abigail, Monkey Man, and Civil War 1:32:30

11M ago1:32:30

1:32:30

Mario, Tom and Andy jump onto a zoom and talk about some of the new flicks they've seen: Love Lies Bleeding (2:00), Abigail (16:30), Monkey Man (36:10), and Civil War (51:35).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Road House, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Godzilla x Kong, Immaculate, Society of the Snow 2:17:10

12M ago2:17:10

2:17:10

Mario and Tom catch up on some new, and newish flicks: Road House (20:15), Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (34:30), Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (44:45), Immaculate (1:07:00), Society of the Snow (1:32:45). But first the imbide a first for this show - a home brew! Winston, a pale ale by Chris Biehl out of Chesire, CT (2:00)…

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Occupied City, Dune Part 2, Driveaway Dolls, and All of Us Strangers 1:08:52

1y ago1:08:52

1:08:52

Sorry about the audio on this one!!! I will come back to tag later this evening.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Orion and the Dark and The Zone of Interest 1:10:02

1y ago1:10:02

1:10:02

Mario and Tom talk about the new Charlie Kaufman penned movie on Netflix, Orion and the Dark (8:00) and Jonathan Glazer's newest, The Zone of Interest (26:30).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Best Films of 2023, pt. 2: The Top 10 Lists 1:50:07

1y ago1:50:07

1:50:07

Mario, Tom and Andy start this show off by briefly discussing the Oscar nominations before talking about their 10 Best/ Favorite Movies of 2023 (9:00).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Best Films of 2023, part 1: The Categories 4:16:47

1y ago4:16:47

4:16:47

Mario, Tom, and Andy start by talking about their favorite moments in 2023 (1:00), before going deep into the following categories: Supporting Actress (37:45), Supporting Actor (46:45), Sound (59:00), Visual Effects (1:07:15), Costume Design (1:12:30), Hair and Makeup (1:22:00), Original Song (1:28:15), Original Score (1:45:00), Cinematography (2:0…

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Ferrari, Maestro, Saltburn, Dream Scenario, Anatomy of a Fall, The Iron Claw, Poor Things 2:47:03

1y ago2:47:03

2:47:03

Mario, Tom and Andy Catch up on some of the years most anticipated releases: Ferrari (5:00), Maestro (14:15), Saltburn (27:45), Dream Scenario (47:15), Anatomy of a Fall (1:10:45), The Iron Claw (1:29:15), and Poor Things (2:05:00).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Worst Films of 2023 1:46:05

1y ago1:46:05

1:46:05

Mario, Tom and Andy talk about their highly subjective choices for the worst films of 2023.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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May/December, Godzilla Minus One, The Boy and the Heron and worst parts of good flicks 1:39:07

1+ y ago1:39:07

1:39:07

For the fun of it Mario, Tom and Andy open the episode by talking about the worst parts of otherwise good movies (8:45), before getting into May/December (29:45), Godzilla Minus One (47:30), and The Boy and the Heron (1:09:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Thanksgiving, Please Don't Destroy, Rustin, Napoleon, and The Holdovers 1:20:41

1+ y ago1:20:41

1:20:41

Mario, Tom and Andy talk about Thanksgiving (2:00), Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain (11:00), Rustin (26:45), Napoleon (40:30), The Holdovers (58:30).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Five Nights at Freddy's and Dark Harvest 57:38

1+ y ago57:38

57:38

Mario, Tom and Andy continue to try and keep up with movie culture by talking about some recent horror releases: Five Nights at Freddy's (11:55), and Dark Harvest (31:45). Please note - this episode was recorded a couple of weeks ago.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Nyad, They Cloned Tyrone, The Killer, Priscilla, Killers of the Flower Moon 2:31:26

1+ y ago2:31:26

2:31:26

Mario, Tom and Andy talk about a whole bunch of new and recent and interesting flicks: Nyad (3:45), They Cloned Tyrone (16:30), The Killer (41:45), Priscilla (1:07:30), and Killers of the Flower Moon (1:41:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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BONUS EPISODE! - The Bear, Barry, Inglorious Basterds, Interstellar 1:04:24

1+ y ago1:04:24

1:04:24

Mario Tom and Andy spend another hour chatting about all sorts of things, like season 2 of The Bear, the final season of Barry, and their re-evaluation of certain flicks like Interstellar and Inglorious Basterds.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Dumb Money, Cassandro, Past Lives, Passages, Bottoms, VHS 85 1:30:45

1+ y ago1:30:45

1:30:45

Mario, Tom, and Andy try to fill in the part of the year that they missed talking about a whole pile of movies starting briefly with Mario's thoughts on Saw 10, and then Dumb Money (3:30), Cassandro (8:15), Past Lives (19:30), Passages (38:45), VHS 85 (55:15), Bottoms (1:09:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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M:I -Dead Reckoning, Pt. 1, Talk to Me, Oppenheimer, Barbie 2:09:10

1+ y ago2:09:10

2:09:10

Mario, Tom, Andy, and JP talk about Mission: Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part 1 (9:15), Talk to Me (25:00), Oppenheimer (50:45), and Barbie (1:22:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Films of Cormac McCarthy 1:24:00

1+ y ago1:24:00

1:24:00

Mario and Tom take a harrowing walk around the American West and pontificate on the films made from the work of Cormac McCarthy: The Counsellor (15:45), Sunset Limited (33:15), The Road (40:15), No Country for Old Men (58:30), and All the Pretty Horses (1:06:15). They even touch on James Franco's adaptation of Child of God, but its total shit so th…

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Asteroid City 29:30

1+ y ago29:30

29:30

Mario and Tom talk about Wes Anderson's Asteroid CityVon Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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No Hard Feelings and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 1:10:43

1+ y ago1:10:43

1:10:43

Mario, Tom, and Andy talk about the new Jennifer Lawrence vehicle, No Hard Feelings (7:00), before turning their attention to the new Indiana Jones movie, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (26:00)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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Master Gardener, Beau is Afraid (again), Blackberry, and our Top Five Films So Far 1:44:24

1+ y ago1:44:24

1:44:24

Mario, Tom and Andy, talk about Paul Schrader's Master Gardener (6:45), we get Tom and JPs thoughts on Beau is Afraid (20:45), and things get contentious when they talk about Blackberry (41:30). Then they talk about their top five films of the year, so far (1:09:00)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"Showing Up," "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3," and "Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse" 1:50:16

2y ago1:50:16

1:50:16

Mario and Tom and Andy talk about some movies both new and a little less new: Showing Up (5:00), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (28:15), Spiderman; Across the Spiderverse (57:45). Then they finish with a quick review of the absolutely atrocious live-action remake of The Little Mermaid (its not worth the time stamp).…

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"Beau is Afraid," "The Outwaters," and "How to Blowup a Pipeline" 2:01:29

2y ago2:01:29

2:01:29

Mario, Tom and Andy, talk about a whole bunch of movies, both new and slightly less new including, Beau is Afraid (18:00), The Outwaters (45:45), How to Blowup a Pipeline (1:01:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"Renfield," "Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves," and "Super Mario Bros." 1:21:06

2y ago1:21:06

1:21:06

Mario, Tom, and their special guest Andy talk about some new releases: Renfield (7:15), Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Amongstth Thieves (23:45), Super Mario Bros. (40:00).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania," "Knock at the Cabin Door," and "Infinity Pool" 2:20:17

2y ago2:20:17

2:20:17

Mario and Tom try and get back into the swing of things by talking about a few recent releases: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (33:30), Knock at the Cabin Door (56:30), and Infinity Pool (1:28:30).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Best Films of 2022 - Part Two: The Top 10 Lists 2:08:35

2y ago2:08:35

2:08:35

Mario and Tom list their picks for the 10 best films of 2022.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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The Best Films of 2022 - Part One: The Categories 2:57:56

2y ago2:57:56

2:57:56

Mario and Tom break down their favorite films of 2022 by category: Moments, Supporting Performances, Sound, Visuals, Writing, and Directing.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"Matilda," "All Quiet on the Western Front," "The Pale Blue Eye," "Glass Onion," and White Noise" 1:51:40

2y ago1:51:40

1:51:40

Mario and Tom talk about a whole bunch of new and recent Netflix movies: Matilda: The Musical (6:00)All Quiet on the Western Front(21:00)The Pale Blue Eye (43:00)Glass Onion: a Knives Out Story(1:00:00)White Noise (1:21:45)Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"Bardo," "Bones and All," and the Worst Movies of 2022 1:56:56

2+ y ago1:56:56

1:56:56

Mario and Tom talk about a couple of newiwsh flicks that have just hit streaming Bardo; A False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (4:45), and Bones and All (18:00). Then they discuss their worst movies of the year (40:15).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"She Said," "Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio," and "The Eternal Daughter" 1:18:44

2+ y ago1:18:44

1:18:44

Mario and Tom talk about a trio of films: She Said (13:30), Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio (28:00), and Joanna Hogg's new one, The Eternal Daughter (47:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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BFI's 2022 Sight and Sound 100 Greatest Films Reaction 2:05:36

2+ y ago2:05:36

2:05:36

Mario and Tom react to the latest Sight and Sound Greatest Films of all Time List.Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"The Fabelmans," and BFI's Sight and Sound predictions 2:25:11

2+ y ago2:25:11

2:25:11

Mario and Tom talk about the new Steven Spielberg movie, The Fabelmans (16:30) before engaging in some discussion around the impending release of BFI's Sight and Sound 100 list: their hopes, their dreams, their fears, and what films must be on the new list (1:09:00).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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"Barbarian," "Weird," "Armageddon Time," "The Banshees of Inisherin," and "TAR" 2:30:44

2+ y ago2:30:44

2:30:44

Mario and Tom issue a classic episode and talk about a whole bunch of brand new and newish releases for over two hours: Barbarian (7:30), Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (24:00), Armageddon Time (38:00), The Banshees of Inisherin (57:45), Tar (1:23:45).Von Films, Beers, Talking with Mario and Tom

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