Lots of game, tv and movie discussion this week as we talk Metroid Prime 4, Pillars of Eternity, Silent Hill F, Atomfall, The Legend of Zelda movie, Rust, Snow White, Ludwig, Paradise, Common Side Effects and some other stuff too!

• Metroid Prime 4, baby! - https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-4-beyond-shows-up-at-nintendo-direct-and-shows-off-samus-mind-bending-psychic-abilities
• Pillars of Eternity is getting turn based combat, 10 years after release! - https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/03/pillars-of-eternity-is-getting-turn-based-combat-all-but-demanding-replays/
• Silent Hill F refused classification down unda - https://www.darkhorizons.com/silent-hill-f-refused-classification-in-australia/
• The Legend of Zelda - https://www.darkhorizons.com/legend-of-zelda-film-hits-march-2027/
• Rust trailer - https://www.darkhorizons.com/first-trailer-alec-baldwin-in-rust/
• Snow White is performing... poorly - https://www.darkhorizons.com/a-closer-look-at-the-snow-white-disaster/

We're back after our brief hiatus last week! Pax Aus tickets are on sale so go get them, and then come back and listen to us.

• Severance renewed for season three - https://kotaku.com/severance-season-3-renew-finale-adam-scott-ben-stiller-1851771552
• Amouranth home invasion - https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-crime-four-teens-charged-home-invasion-online-streamer

This week Luke is sober and ready to ride! We discuss Johnny Somali, Robocop: Rogue City, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Severance and much more!

• Johnny Somali sucks - https://boingboing.net/2025/03/07/late-and-hungover-influencer-johnny-somali-pleads-guilty-in-korean-court.html
• Robocop expansion announced - https://www.ign.com/videos/robocop-rogue-city-official-unfinished-business-expansion-reveal-trailer-nacon-connect-2025

We’ve been watching some stuff, playing stuff and getting excited about some stuff. Come find out what stuff!

• Andor Season Two looks great but this trailer is weird - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE4wxt70aUM
• This new Terminator 2 game looks INCREDIBLE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkMFYMG3QLw

Avowed, Unavowed, these game developers need to make up their minds! This week we talk Avowed, Elder Scrolls VI, the console wars, Dune: Awakening, James Bond being handed over to Amazon and more!

• Wanna be in Elder Scrolls VI? - https://www.vg247.com/elder-scrolls-6-npc-opportunity-charity-auction
• The console wars are over - https://kotaku.com/xbox-ceo-phil-spencer-console-wars-over-ps5-switch-era-1851765304
• Dune: Awakening launches in May, but only on PC - https://www.darkhorizons.com/dune-awakening-game-sets-may-pc-launch/
• Amazon now has creative control over James Bond - https://variety.com/2025/film/global/james-bond-amazon-mgm-gain-creative-control-1236313930/
• Matt Damon in Nolan's Odyssey looks like I assume he should - https://www.darkhorizons.com/first-photo-matt-damon-in-nolans-the-odyssey/
• That expensive, useless AI pin will be a paperweight - https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/02/truly-a-middle-finger-humane-bricking-700-ai-pins-with-limited-refunds/

Luke has been called out and he’s not sure what to do about it. This week we discuss Severance, Jack Ryan, Netflix Apple TV support, Marion Cotillard, Christopher Nolan’s upcoming Odyssey, and more!

• Netflix "accidentally" adds Apple TV support, then rolls it back - https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/14/netflix-no-apple-tv-integration/
• Marion Cotillard admits her death scene was shit - https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8890075/i-screwed-up-dark-knight-rises-scene-cotillard-says/
• Nolan to use "massive puppet" - https://www.darkhorizons.com/nolan-using-massive-puppet-in-odyssey/
• Itsa Mia joins The Odyssey - https://www.darkhorizons.com/hawkins-goth-board-nolans-the-odyssey/
• There's another awesome-looking The Odyssy adaptation coming out before that - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19861162/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_cdt_t_1

Two of us have now seen Nosferatu. One of us isn’t going to bother. You can probably guess who’s who, but listen to find out for sure! We also discuss No Time To Die, Fantastic Four, Disney+, Rick and Morty and more!

• Fantastic Four teaser - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzMo-FgRp64
• Apparently the AI looking posters are not AI - https://www.darkhorizons.com/the-fantastic-four-first-steps-posters-arent-ai/
• Disney+ lost 700K subscribers in Q4 2024 - https://www.darkhorizons.com/disney-loses-700k-subscribers-in-q4-2024/

It’s Oscar season and we have some thoughts on the very small number of nominated films that we’ve bothered to watch! We also talk Phantom Liberty, The Lake House, The Substance, Nosferatu, Scream 7, Robbie Williams, Alien: Earth, Book of the New Sun Book Two, and more! * Matthew Lillard returns for Scream 7... somehow - https://www.darkhorizons.com/matthew-lillard-returns-for-scream-7/ * So does Scott Foley - https://www.darkhorizons.com/scott-foley-returns-for-scream-7/ * Alien: Earth will probably annoy Matt - https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/01/alien-earth-teaser-gives-us-xenomorphs-pov/

We do eventually get to some nerdy topics this week, but we’ve got a lot of chatter to get through first. Then we talk Switch 2 backwards compatibility, Elon “cheating” at games, Kraven the Hunter’s weird CGI usage, The Book of the New Sun and we’ve got an update on our fitness pact!

We’re back after a brief hiatus! Matt does have a cold though, sorry. We talk Assassins Creed, Indiana Jones, Switch 2, Xbox portable, The Dead Don’t Die, Peep Show, Tik Tok, Thriller and much more! * Switch 2, baby! - https://kotaku.com/nintendo-switch-2-teaser-trailer-mario-kart-reveal-2025-1851741096 * Xbox portable? - https://www.vg247.com/microsoft-handheld-best-of-windows-xbox-steam-deck * Tik Tok will probably be banned here soon - https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/supreme-court-rules-tiktok-can-be-banned/