SPOILERS! Ben and Addy review X-Men Apocalypse. They have tons of ideas of how to fix this movie! Make two movies instead of just one and just avoid the Phoenix...

• Recent Adventures in Gaming
• Good not Great
• Magneto’s arc had potential
• Addy loves this trilogy
• No character development
• Apocalypse as a villain
• Heavy Plot, Bad Characterization
• Jennifer Lawrence’s Mystique
• The Political Landscape
• Mutant Lives Matter
• The New Class of X-Men
• Phoenix Again?
• Two Movie Plan
• The Weapon X Scene
• Future of the Fox X-Men Franchise
• What resonates about the X-Men franchise?

Ben and Addy are huge Warcraft fans. They explore what they like about the Warcraft universe and games. How did it become so addictive and how can the MMO be fixed? Addy also says “like” a lot this episode. Don’t making it a drinking game; we’re not responsible for alcohol poisoning.

• How did Ben start playing World of Warcraft?
• How did Addy start playing Warcraft?
• The appeal of the Warcraft lore
• The Noob experience of World of Warcraft
• Leveling with Friends and Guildies
• The challenge of the game
• Open world experience
• Where the game lost it path
• Group Finder and Raid Finder
• Addy is optimistic about Legion
• The Flying Debate
• Appeasing the Fan base
• The Future of the Game
• The Warcraft Movie

Ben and Addy are joined by Ajoy (Cryoshok) to talk about their favorite movie soundtracks and why they like them. Excuse our bad impressions of Star Wars themes.

• Favorite Star Wars Themes
• John Williams
• James Horner
• Howard Shore and Lord of the Rings
• Mixtape and Mashup Soundtracks: Tarantino and Guardians of the Galaxy
• Danny Elfman
• X-Men Music?
• Hans Zimmer
• The Business of Scoring a Movie
• Star Wars movies without John Williams

Listen to Cryoshok geek out with us over Star Wars games and comes up with predictions for future Star Wars movies!

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A Star Wars radio drama? Many hardcore Star Wars fans aren’t even aware these exist. Ben and Addy introduce the Star Wars A New Hope radio drama to you and hopefully many more fans.

• The Radio Drama’s place in canon
• Addy loves Radio Drama
• Ben’s memories listening to the radio drama
• What’s different about the radio drama
• Some weird things about the radio drama

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Star Wars month continues as Ben and Addy address some ridiculous fan theories about Star Wars characters.

• Liam Neeson is secretly a Sith
• Boba Fett Disintegrated Uncle Owen and Aunt Beru
• Tatooine is the Last Place Vader would look for Luke
• Han uses the force and doesn’t know it
• Star Wars takes place in our Galaxy
• Ewoks eat People

Is Star Wars Ring theory just as crazy? Check out ourepisode to find out for yourself.

Ben and Addy are joined by Case after watching Captain America: Civil War for a second time during the opening weekend. Soooo, we really love Civil War! Expect lot of SPOILERS! 

• Scarlet Witch came in like a wrecking ball
• Tony’s character arc through the MCU
• Zemo’s intricate plan
• Villains need time to develop
• Crossbones
• Bucky’s Secret Backstory
• Cap’s Strength
• The Importance of the Women in Cap and Iron Man’s Lives
• Addy’s Perspective on the MCU
• Spiderman; nitpicking the webbing
• Scott Lang’s Ant Man
• Bucky’s Effects and Action
• Homage Shots
• Comparing the Comics
• Do Iron Man’s and Cap’s Positions on the Sokovia Accords make sense?
• Black Panther
• Our Verdict: Effective and Compelling

Star Wars Ring Theory

This week Ben and Addy dive deeply into George Lucas' Star Wars movies and its structure. Was Lucas trying to achieve something we couldn't recognize are the prequels better than we think? No, but we play around with some interesting ideas based on Mike Klimo's thesis on Star Wars Ring Theory.

Check out the thesis on Ring Theory

• What is Ring Theory?
• Cyclical Patterns in other Stories
• How the Phantom Menace mirrors Return of the Jedi not A New Hope
• Ben: Aren’t the similarities just a natural part of the Hero’s Journey?
• More similarities between Phantom Menace and Return of the Jedi
• How Attack of the Clones mirrors the Empire Strikes Back
• How Revenge of the Sith completes the ring to A New Hope
• Our Verdict on Ring Theory
• Do other stories conform to Ring Theory?

What lies ahead for the Star Wars saga and anthology movies? Ajoy (Cryoshok) join Ben and Addy to come up with and poke holes into Star Wars theories.

• Snoke Theories
• Who are Rey’s Parents?
• The Nature of the Force
• The Political Landscape of the Force Awakens
• Ben’s ridiculous Rogue One Theory and Addy's counter stupid theory
• Can Luke still turn to the Dark Side?
• Who are the characters in Rogue One?
• Finn’s role in the Saga

Listen to Cryoshok geek out with us over Star Wars games!

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