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The Pizza Time Nerdcast
by Pizza Time
Pizza Time! Welcome to your weekly slice of movie, TV and video game news/fandom. Hosts Edricdale Silla and Alex Pastrana talk about the trending movie, tv and video game news, plus have some fun playing games along the way.
Episodes
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Ep 094 | Baahubali: The Beginning Review - A Fantasy Epic Masterclass
As some know RRR started this Indian cinema journey for us--it's time we finally paid our dues to watch part 1 of director S.S. Rajamouli's precursor to RRR--Baahubali: The Beginning. This is a historical/fantasy epic that follows Svidu, a normal villager with superhuman strength, and his journey...
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Ep 092 | Taare Zameen Par Review - A Touching, Essential Watch for All Parents
There's no such thing as too much Amir Khan hence why we're covering another one of his highly suggested films. Taare Zameen Par (2007) follows the story a young boy suffering social and domestic ridicule and bullying due to his dyslexia. When he is sent to boarding school a noble art teacher...
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Ep 091 - Barbie Review - A Fun Movie with Too Much Message
Yes, we caught Barbenheimer this weekend--watch the Barbie half of our review where there were some surprisingly varied perspectives on the film! And make sure to catch our follow-up review on Oppenheimer to see which movie we thought was better. Barbie sees the iconic Mattel doll come to life...
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Ep 088 - Super Deluxe - When Excellent Storytelling Trumps An Excessive Story
Finally we cover a Tamil-language Indian movie--Super Deluxe! And, boy, the title couldn't have been more appropriate for this heavy, heavy movie. Super Deluxe follows the stories of 4 groups of people in single day-- an absent father trying to reunite with his son, a dysfunctional couple in an...
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Ep 087 | Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 Review
Tom Cruise does it again.... with Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1. The 7th installment in the Mission franchise sees Ethan Hunt up his greatest foe yet. We give our thoughts on the new action film and explain why its still not better than Fallout but it comes very close!
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Ep 086 | Kahaani Review - A Great Thriller, an Even Better Mystery
Continuing our little Indian-thriller movie marathon here is the popular-voted "Kahaani." "Kahaani" follows a pregnant woman's extensive search for her supposed missing husband. What begins as a missing-persons case quickly unravels into a bigger conspiracy with twists and turns that expand onto…
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Ep 084 | Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny Review - All The Ingredients, Zero Flavor...
Have you ever baked a cake and followed the directions precisely and the cake still doesn't turn out right? Well that's Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny. Everything should have worked, and it just didn't. We give our full review of the movie and discuss what this means bigger picture after...
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Ep 082 - Piku Review - Relatable or Just Awful?
If the title didn't warn you enough this one was surprisingly divisive between the boys. Let us know in the comments below who you sided with more! This comedy-drama stars the all-star cast of Irrfan Kahn, Deepika Padukone, and Amitabh Bachchan, in a story involving a brash, hypochondriac father...
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Ep 081 - The Flash Review - It FLOPPED! But it's the 2nd Best DCU Movie Ever
"It's one of the best superhero movies ever made" some said. "It's the movie we all need now," some said. No. And no. But we thought it's a damn fun movie. The Flash follows Barry Allen as he discovers he can use his powers to time travel and save his mother's life. Unfortunately...messing with...
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Ep 80 | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Review - An Uplifting and Accurate Portrayal of Adult Relationships
We finally review another highly requested pick the road-trip comedy/drama Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, which was a much needed palette cleans from 'Wasseypur' weeks before. THANK. YOU. This film follows 3 long-time friends who finally go on long-time planned trip to Spain which also acts as a…
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Ep 079 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review - Better than the First?
Pizza-Time! Across the Spider-Verse was our most anticipated film of the year and we're here to give all our thoughts on the sequel to 2018's Into The Spider-Verse. We talk about what we loved, liked and didn't love about the sequel. The film follows Miles Morales as he navigates typical and not…
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Ep 078 | Gangs of Wasseypur: Part 2 Review - A Grand Finale
After a slow burn start we're finishing off Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur saga, with our Part 2 review and our moods have certainly shifted. This film picks up immediately after the events of the first with Sardar Khan's assassination and eventually sees Sardar's second son, Faizal, played...
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Ep 077 | Gangs of Wasseypur: Part 1 Review - A Rough Start...
This week we're reviewing Gangs of Wasseypur: Part 1, the 2012 gangster epic from director Anurag Kashyap. The film follows the Khan family and their near 6 decade long story rising from nothing to kings of Wasseypur. Part 1 covers the first half this journey and centers mostly on Sardar Khan and...
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Ep 075 | Fast X Review - A Step in the Right Direction?
Fast X hit theaters this past weekend and brings everyone back for the last time, or well last time for the final trilogy that is. The film also sees Jason Mamoa debut as the new unhinged villain in the Fast universe and a few more cameos along the way. We discuss if it's time for the franchise…
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Ep 073 | English Vinglish - A Surprising Dramedy Knockout!
Based off of the last subscriber poll we have arrived at English Vinglish, a 2012 Hinglish comedy-drama that centers on an underappreciated and often mocked wife and mother who enrolls in an English-speaking class in order to gain the respect and confidence she wishes for. What we forecasted in…
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Ep 072 | Your Name - More Beautiful Than Anything Disney Ever Animated
Witness the beginning of our Japanese cinema journey as a part of our continued dive into the foreign cinema of the world. "Your Name" is the modern classic directed by Makoto Shinkai and is considered to be one of the best and most beautifully animated films ever made. It follows the love story...
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Ep 071 | The Lunchbox Review - A Masterful Exercise in the Art of Subtlety
The Lunchbox is a 2013 Hindi-language, slice-of-life drama starring the late Irrfan Khan, Nimrat Kaur, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. It follows the lives of two working-class people stuck in the mundane cycle of everyday life until they are shaken out of it when they start an unusual friendship…
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Ep 070 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Review
The third and final installment in James Gunn's "Guardians" trilogy not only finally gives fans the backstory to everyone's favorite trash panda but also a farewell to the current team. We dive into our thoughts on the movie, which was surprisingly more divided than usual!
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Ep 062 | John Wick: Chapter 4 Review - Without A Doubt the Best One Yet
Alex & Ed give their reviews of John Wick: Chapter 4 and can't seem to agree on just how great it is -- is it masterpiece? Is it just shy of incredible? Is Oscars talk too far?
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Ep 060 | Shazam! Fury of the Gods Review
Alex & Ed give their review of the latest DC movie "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" and try to figure out what this means for the future of the rebooted DCU. In news they give their thoughts on the 94th Oscar winners, the "Mandalorian's" surprisingly sharp drop in views, and the absurdity of a 9 hour...
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Ep 056 | Can The MCU Be Saved?
With Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania struggling with fans and critics Ed and Alex are back to discuss what this means for the MCU going forward and if this is the beginning of the end for the MCU. We also jump into newly released rumors surrounding Kang Dynasty and Secret Wars, asking the...
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EP 055 | Ek Tha Tiger Review
Ed and Alex continue their deep dive into the YRF Universe with "Ek Tha TIger" (Once There Was a Tiger) film review. This film was Salman Khan's debut as titular hero Tiger and also launched the now famous YRF Spy Universe. We give our full review and talk about why this film caught us so off guard!
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Ep 054 | Cocaine Bear is Awful
This week Ed and Alex dive deep into Universal's latest release, Cocaine Bear, directed by Elizabeth Banks this film adapts the true story of a bear that ingests too much cocaine. While critic reception to the movie has been overwhelming positive, Ed and Alex try to figure out why. Spoiler Alert...
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Ep 053 | The Last of Us Episode 6 Review - Fears Confirmed, They Messed Up Joel and Ellie
Alex & Ed give their thoughts on The Last of Us - Ep 6 "Kin."
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Ep 052 | The Critics Got Quantumania WRONG - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Spoiler Review
Alex & Ed give their spoiler review of 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.' In news they cover the slew of MCU announcements including Kevin Feige making very bold claims about "The Marvels," and they give their take on the controversial new tier ticketing pricing system AMC Sightline. Follow on...
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Ep 051 | Super Bowl Trailers | Ant-Man First Reactions
Ed and Alex go through the major trailers that dropped for the big game, including The Flash, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Fast X and so many more. We explain why we're officially hyped for The Flash movie. We also talk about The Last of Us concluding Henry and Sam's story and finally we give...
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Ep 050 | War Review
Alex & Ed continue their exploration into Indian cinema with Siddharth Anand's 2019 action-thriller War. They also talk about their thoughts so far on HBO Max's The Last of us.
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Ep 049 | Pathaan Review - Indian Cinema Does It Better
In this episode Alex and Ed review Pathaan, the newly released action spy thriller from Yash Raj Films. It sees Shah Rukh Khan return the screen as the titular character, Pathaan, and team with Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in this globe trotting epic and fun movie from director Siddharth...
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Ep 048 | Alice in Borderland Review - Better Than Squid Games!
Alex and Ed review Netflix's Alice in Borderland, the Javanese TV show adapted from the Manga of the same name. Explaining why its better in almost everyway than Squid Games. The duo also get into HBO Max's much maligned Velma and explain why its actually just as bad as everyone says.
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Ep 047 | 2023 Preview
2023 will be the year we all return to theaters in mass so Ed and Alex talk about the massive slate of films dropping this year. The list includes Scream VI, Evil Dead Rise, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, John Wick: Chapter 4, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Mission Impossible: Dead...
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Ep 046 | Best of 2022
The 2022 season has come to a close and Alex & Ed cover the very best of the year (with some disappointments), while also wrapping up their first year of Pizza Time Podcasts. Note from the hosts: 1 year. It's been 1 year of us two idiots chatting our heads off about the thing we love the most…
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Ep 045 | Avatar: The Way of Water Spoiler Review -"I fell asleep."
Alex & Ed give their thoughts on one of the biggest movies of 2022, 13 years in the making, Avatar: The Way of Water. They also talk the Across the Spider-Verse trailer and all the whirlwind DC news that dropped this past week.
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Ep 044 | MCU Phase 4 Ranked - Quanity over Quality
Ed and Alex break out the tier ranking table to rank the Marvel Cinematic Universe most recent chapter, Phase Four. We discuss why Phase 4 was the weakest Marvel Phase yet but still manage to give some love to a few of the properties that came out. Phase four consisted of 18 properties, 7 films…
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Ep 043 | RRR Review - One of the best films of the year?
Alex & Ed go over the huge trailer drops of the week including Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3., as well as their review of the Bollywood phenomenon sweeping the globe RRR.
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Ep 042 | Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special Review | Remembering Jason David Frank
We give our thoughts on the newly released Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special, explaining why Marvel Phase 4 ended on a high note. We also talk about the passing of Power Rangers' Alum Jason David Frank, famous for portraying Tommy Oliver in the show and movies, explaining why he was every...
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Ep | 041 - Wakanda Forever - Tik Tok Comment Reactions
Alex & Ed old nothing back with their first time responding to their Tik Tok followers' responses and questions to their Wakanda Forever review. They also cover: Fast X budget skyrockets, Indy 5's 1st on-set photos, and Babylon's worrisome first reviews.
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Ep 040 | Black Panther Wakanda Forever Review - Marvel takes itself seriously again
Marvel has returned to the big screen with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the long awaited sequel takes on Chadwick Boseman's untimely death and delivers an emotional character driven story that packs a punch. We give our thoughts on the film and the arrival of Namor.
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Ep 039 | Barbarian Review - Good But Overhyped
Alex & Ed talk Avatar: The Way of Water Trailer 2, Marvel Studio's Wonder Man announcement and their thoughts on the highly-talked about horror film Barbarian.
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EP 038 | Favorite & Overrated Halloween Films
This episode we tackle our favorite Halloween films, including the underrated Halloween H20 and a terrifying lesser known gem called Lake Mungo. We also explain why the original 1978 Halloween is very overrated and Alex describes his hate for The Nightmare Before Christmas. We also discuss the…
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EP 037 | Black Adam Review
Dwayne Johnson's long anticipated DC film Black Adam finally arrived in theaters, we give our thoughts on the movie and why we were pleasantly surprised with the film. We also talk about why the Rotten Tomatoes score is so low?
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Ep 036 | She-Hulk Finale and Halloween Ends Review
Alex & Ed discuss the highs and lows of the She-Hulk Finale, their thoughts on Marvel Studio's special presentation Werewolf By Night, and give their review of Halloween Ends.
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Ep 035 | Blade Delayed & Harrison Ford is the Red Hulk
We're back, after our fall hiatus Alex and Ed return to discuss the biggest topics they missed, including Harrison Ford's addition to the MCU as Thunderbolt Ross. Mahershala Ali's Blade getting delayed by a year, losing it's director and apparently facing major creative issues due to Kevin Feige...
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Ep 034 | D23 Reactions + She-Hulk Ep 3 and 4
Alex & Ed cover Disney's big D23 conference and give their reactions to all the things that dropped across Marvel to Star Wars including Secret Invasion, The Mandalorian Season 3, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Indy 5. Plus, they give their surprising thoughts on She-Hulk Ep 3 and 4.
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Ep 033 | DC's Kevin Feige | 2022 Summer Movie Wrap Up
We're back to talk about the Winners and Losers of summer movie season 2022, including Netflix and the MCU. We also break down the continuous news on Ezra Miller. Lastly we discuss Dan Lin, DC's rumored new lead and discuss why he's probably the right guy for the job.
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Ep 032 | Better Call Saul | She-Hulk Reviews
Pizza Time is Review Time this week as Alex and Ed give their first thoughts on Marvel's newest show She-Hulk. They also talk about the absolute brutal finale to Better Call Saul, explaining why this type of show only comes around once in a generation.
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Ep 31 | Ezra off the hook? | Madame Web's plot
We're back to break down the never ending news surrounding Ezra Miller, including why his apology just isn't enough. We're also talking about Sony's Madame Web film and why we're actually kind of excited for the film.
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Ep 30 | Bullet Train's fun ride | Prey's overhype?
Ed and Alex are back to review two new releases Sony's Bullet Train and Hulu's Prey. Bullet Train is the newest action-comedy from Director David Leitch, that follows Brad Pitt and group of assassins aboard a bullet train in Japan. Think Guy Ritchie meets Quentin Tarantino. Prey is the newest...
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Ep 29 | Why Batgirl's cancelation is good thing...
In this episode Ed and Alex talk about all big news from last week, including the massive HBO Max and DC shakeup, including the cancelation of Batgirl. We also talk about the new 10 year plan David Zaslav and Alan Horn may have for DC moving forward. Finally we get into the MCU with some Eternals…
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Ep 028 | The Grey Man Was A Better Movie Than Nope
Alex & Ed give their reviews for Jordan Peele's "Nope," and The Russo Brothers' "The Grey Man," and, boy, was it a weekend of surprises.
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EP 27 - Comic Con Wrap Up | Black Panther Trailer Wows Crowd
Alex and Ed breakdown all the big reveals from San Diego Comic Con including the announcement of the MCU's Phase 5 and 6, which includes dates of Fantastic 4, Blade, Captain America: New World Order, and massive reveals like Avengers: Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars. We also breakdown the...
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