8-Bit Movie Review
106 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEach week join Andrew Gonzalez and Josh Edginton as they discuss movies and series based on video games. Episodes will be released every Friday and additional content throughout the week if available.
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Video Game Discussion - Resident Evil 4 Remake with Joe Donovan
May 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBBack at it Gamers with another episode! We finish our Month of Remakes with a discussion of a remake of what some consider one of the best survival horror games ever, Resident Evil 4. Our good friend Joe Donovan joined us we discuss how this game compares to the original and if it exceeded our expectations Music on our show is by Sam Mulligan. You can find more music by Sam listed below https://www.youtube.com/@SamMulligan You can follows us and subscribe to the following listed below: Twitch...
Remade Video Game Songs
May 02, 2023 04:00 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MBBack at it Gamers with another episode. As we continue our Month of Remakes, we decided to dive into our favorite songs from videogame remakes/remasters. Listen in as we give our thoughts on these sweet tunes, and the games they come from. Let us know your favorite picks as well. Music on our show is by Sam Mulligan. You can find more music by Sam listed below https://www.youtube.com/@SamMulligan You can follows us and subscribe to the following listed below: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv...
Video Game Discussion: Dead Space Remake
April 25, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBWelcome back Gamers! Getting back into our Month of Remakes episodes, this week we discussed Dead Space remake. This 2023 game let's us board the USS Ishimura as Engineer Isaac Clark one more time in a modernized, and greatly expanded story. Tune in to hear what we thought of this remake of a horror classic Music on our show is by Sam Mulligan. You can find more music by Sam listed below https://www.youtube.com/@SamMulligan You can follows us and subscribe to the following listed below: T...
HBO's The Last of Us Episodes 4 - 9 with Joe Donovan
April 11, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBWelcome back Gamers to another podcast episode! This week we finish our season review of HBOs, the Last of Us. We're joined by our friend and fellow Last of Us expert, Joe Donovan. Listen in as we break down episodes 4-9 and our thoughts on how it compares to the game. Music on our show is by Sam Mulligan. You can find more music by Sam listed below https://www.youtube.com/@SamMulligan You can follows us and subscribe to the following listed below: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/8bitmovier...
Mega Man the Animated Series - Happy 100th Episode
March 17, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 161 MBWelcome back Gamers! After a bit of a hiatus we have returned. This week we took a look into a few episodes of the 90s cartoon series, MegaMan. We checked out the first 5 episodes and discussed how it holds up. Some cheesy jokes here, some dated references there, and an off the wall episode 5 led to a run discussion. Let us know your thoughts if you remember this series. Music on our show is by Sam Mulligan. You can find more music by Sam listed below https://www.youtube.com/@SamMulligan ...
Mega Man Music
February 13, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 132 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week we thought we'd chill out and listen to our favorite tunes from the MegaMan series. We each brought a bunch of choices, and we included a few of yours, to create a pretty great MegaMan music playlist. Listen in to the episode, then check out our YouTube playlist with all included music. YouTube Playlist for this episode https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd2BlbNTqzziEqBymL6BcWQpTHXsGR48_ Music on our show is by Sam Mulligan. You can find more music by Sam l...
BONUS: HBO's The Last of Us Episode 3 - Long, Long Time
February 03, 2023 15:41 - 1 hour - 128 MBWelcome back gamers. This week we decided to release the audio of our twitch stream of our discussion of HBO's The Last of Us. In this episode we breakdown the powerful and beautiful story of episode 3 Long, Long Time. Words can not describe our love for this episode even though they diverted from the games. You will notice we have not listed our episode 1 discussion because Andrew left music from the show in the background by accident for the whole discussion. Music on our show is by Sam ...
BONUS: HBO's The Last of Us Episode 2 - Infected
February 03, 2023 15:32 - 1 hour - 111 MBWelcome back gamers. This week we decided to release the audio of our twitch stream of our discussion of HBO's The Last of Us. In this episode we breakdown Episode 2 Infected. We go over the development of Bella Ramsey as Ellie and her chemistry with Pedro Pascal and the loyalties this adaptation has to the franchise. You will notice we have not listed our episode 1 discussion because Andrew left music from the show in the background by accident for the whole discussion. Music on our show ...
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
January 27, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 80.4 MBWelcome back Gamers! We continue our journey in Night City this week as we review the first few episode of the Netflix series, Cyberpunk 2077: Edgerunners. A highly stylized anime that follows David Martinez, a young kid down on his luck trying not to get sucked into the seedy underbelly of the city. Listen in as we give our thoughts on this and how it compares to the game. You can follows us and subscribe to the following listed below: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/8bitmoviereview ...
Video Game Discussion - Cyberpunk 2077
January 20, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours - 243 MBWelcome back Gamers to another episode! This week we dove into a game we both have been playing the heck out of recently, Cyberpunk 2077. A wide open futuristic world, where body modifications are commonplace, and glitches are evident and expected. Did we end up Night City legends, or just some street gonk who'll never make it out alive?
Games of 2023
January 13, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 158 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week we decided to just do a general discussion episode where we talk about upcoming games and series are looking forward. There's quite a lot of highly anticipated games dropping this year, and we're excited for all of them. Tune in and let us know what you're looking forward to most this year.
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
January 06, 2023 18:44 - 1 hour - 183 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week we took a look at the highly comic/videogame inspired movie, Scott Pilgrim vs The World. This movie bombed big time at the box office, but we both agreed that it's still a really fun watch. Listen in as we break this one down and give us your thoughts if you've seen it.
Video Game Discussion: God of War Ragnarök with Joe Donovan
December 30, 2022 10:36 - 1 hour - 257 MBWe have finally made it Gamers! The release of our discussion of 2022s God of War: Ragnarok is now available. We hope you enjoyed our themed content leading up to this point, as much as we enjoyed covering it. Listen in as we sit down with friend of the podcast, Joe D, as we discuss all things Ragnarok. There's quite a lot to explore, so we hope you enjoy all the topics we covered. And guess what? This is only Part 1, with Part 2 coming soon. Let us know your thoughts somewhere on the internet!
8-Bit Christmas with Sam Mulligan
December 23, 2022 18:57 - 1 hour - 201 MBMerry 8BitMas boys and girls! This week we reviewed 8-Bit Christmas, a holiday movie centered around a group of kids' journey to acquire the ever elusive Nintendo Entertainment Systems in the 80s at the height of popularity. We're joined by our good friend, Sam Mulligan, who also gifted us with a listen to a brand new tune he's been working on called "The One", which is a cover of the One Punch Man title theme song. Was this movie a Christmas miracle, or did it leave us saying bah-humbug!?...
War Games (SPECIAL CHRISTMAS ANNOUNCEMENT)
December 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 212 MBWelcome back gamers. This week we continue our PATH TO WAR mini series as we lead up to our discussion of God of War Ragnarok. This week we discuss the 1983 classic War Games.
Video Game Music - Boss Battles w/ Rich Clancey from the Jelly Podders
December 02, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 185 MBBack again Gamers for another podcast episode! This week we were joined by our buddy Rich Clancey from Nerd Entertainment Hub and the Jelly Podders podcast, as we sat down to list to some our favorite boss battle music in video games. As always we had a nice chill time sitting around listening to good tunes and talking about our experiences with each game. If we missed a favorite of yours, feel free to share it with us. If you liked the songs we discus...
Dynasty Warriors the Movie
November 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 171 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week we took a look at the Netflix adaptation of the action hack and slash Dynasty Warriors. A movie that came out last year but for some reason has the cgi of an early 2000s movie. Did the over the top action scenes make up for multiple side plots that led nowhere because they were clearly meant to set up a sequel? Tune in to find out for yourself. Leave us your thoughts on this movie or series
WarCraft the Movie
November 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 216 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week we are joined by our good friend, Dave Reardon, as we discuss the 2016 movie Warcraft, which is still the top worldwide grossing videogame movie of all time. Does this movie hold up or are our hopes for a solid movie as irrational as an truce between the Alliance and Horde? Let us know your thoughts on this movie
Video Game Discussion - God of War 2018
November 11, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 204 MBWe are back Gamers! This week's episode is one we had a lot of fun recording. We did a deep dive on the 2018 masterpiece, God of War. An indepth discussion breaking down our history with the franchise, first impressions of this return to form, and overall experience playing through what could be explained as one of the best games ever made. We really enjoyed diving into this game we both loved, so we hope you enjoy our discussion as much as we had recording it. Leave us your thoughts on this...
Prepare for War Tunes
November 04, 2022 17:08 - 1 hour - 165 MBWelcome. Back. Gamers. Kicking off our long line of episodes themed around war that ends in our discussion of God of War: Ragnarok. This week we listened to a bunch of war themed vgm tunes. Now, I will admit that some of these are kind of a stretch and may fall more into just battle themes as opposed to war themes, but hey we still had fun chatting about the games and history with each anyways. And thanks to all who provided us some of their favorites as well. Let us know your favorite war t...
Brain Scan
October 28, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 145 MBBack again Gamers with the final episode of our annual 8-bit Halloween month. We ended this month up by watching the Edward Furlong 90s horror movie, Brain Scan. This movie follows Furlong as he plays a mysterious horror game that seems way too realistic, until he realizes that what happens in the game is really happening. Does Furlong make it out alive? Or will the hilarious antagonist, The Trickster, make him experience a real life game over? Yes, I know that was horribly cheesy. Listen ...
Video Game Discussion - Castlevania Symphony of the Night
October 21, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBWe're back with the 3rd episode of our annual 8-bit Halloween Month and this week we are discussing the game that defined the metroid-vania genre, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Listen in as we talk about our experience with the franchise, the best music/areas, the story, and Andrew's first ever experience playing this game. Does this game hold up after all these years? Listen in to find out! Share your thoughts with us via email or in the comments below You can follow us at: Instagr...
Resident Evil Extinction
October 14, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBWelcome back Gamers to another episode. This week is the 2nd episode of our annual 8-bit Halloween Month and we are discussing the 3rd movie in the RE franchise, Resident Evil: Extinction. Alice and the gang are now traveling the post zombie apocalypse American wasteland just trying to survive. Will this movie be faithful to the game series? Or will we constantly cringe from all the overly extra characters and plot choices made? Tune in to find out and feel free to send us your thoughts on...
Spooky Video Game Tunes
October 07, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 71.3 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week is the first episode of our annual 8-bit Halloween Month. We decided to kick off this month with listening to our favorite spooky tunes from video games. We each grabbed a few our favs and even included a whole bunch from you guys to jam out to. Thanks to everyone who suggested their favorite spooky tunes, and we hope you enjoy! Drop us a message if we left out any top tier spooky vgm tunes. You can hear a playlist of the songs we discuss in this episode on ...
Sick Day Games
September 30, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBWe..are...FINALLY..back Gamers! After a bit of a hiatus we are back to discuss our favorite "sick day" games. Now, whether that's games we used to play back in the day when we stayed home from school, or maybe games we were so hyped for recently that we had to call out of work because we were so "sick" lol. We also catch up on the TV shows and movies we've been binging lately as we try to get back into the podcast groove. Enjoy the episode, and leave us a comment with your favorite sick da...
Video Game Discussion: The Binding of Isaac
July 01, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBWelcome back Gamers to our monthly videogame discussion episode! This month we dived into the slightly disturbing, but highly entertaining dungeon crawler, The Binding of Isaac. We're joined by our good friend Joe Donovan, who like me has been playing this game for several years. Andrew only recently picked this up, so you're going to get a newbie's perspective along with two Isaac veterans Listen in as we break down as much as we can think of this highly addictive game!
Mortal Kombat: Battle of the Realms
June 24, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 152 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week we decided to give something animated a try and watched Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms. We may not have realized this was a sequel, but since its a pretty standard MK storyline with the graphic violence amped up, we still had plenty to discuss
Our Top 10 Favorite Video Game Fight Songs
June 17, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 168 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. Back at it with another podcast episode! This week we decided to do another VGM and Chill session where we discussed our Top 5 favorite battle themes/songs from video games. Listen in as we chat about these games, and even listen to some picks from you guys. If you just want to hear the songs from this episode click on our youtube playlist listed below. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLj4O5...
The Wizard
June 10, 2022 04:57 - 1 hour - 176 MBWelcome back Gamers! This week we decided to review another movie that isn't necessarily based on a video game, but is basically a 2 hour Nintendo advertisement. Can you guess what movie we're reviewing? I'll give one more hint: CALIFORNIA!! You guessed it, we're reviewing the 1989 movie, The Wizard. A movie about Fred Savage taking advantage of his traumatized younger brother so they can grift people out of their money so Fred can make it to California for his audition for The Wonder Ye...
8-Bit Media Review
June 03, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 134 MBBack at it Gamers with another podcast episode. This week we wanted to switch things up and do an episode to cover all things gaming news. We're calling this news segment, 8-Bit Media Review. Give this episode a listen if you're interested in news regarding upcoming AAA game releases, VG TV series development, and games that had massive potential that seem to have dropped the ball.
Halo The Television Series Episode 1 Review
May 27, 2022 04:30 - 59 minutes - 108 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. Welcome back Gamers! This week we decided to give the Halo TV series a shot, even though neither of us have ever played a Halo game. We wanted to give our honest opinion as an outsider, and see if it's worth giving the whole season a review. Did it blow our minds? Or leave us impatiently waiting for it to be over? Let us know if you've watched it yourself.
Video Game Discussion - Elden Ring
May 20, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 172 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week part of our video game discussion Joe Corbett returns to discuss this year most epic game Elden Ring.
Sonic 2 The Movie
April 29, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 161 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. Welcome back Gamers to the final episode of our Sonic Madness Month! We were hoping to go out with a bang, but based on the movie we watched it ended up being more like a long, exasperated sigh. This week we took it to the theaters and saw the new Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie. Maybe we've become VG movie snobs because we had quite a few issues with this movie. Regardless we had a great time breaki...
Video Game Discussion - Sonic 2 with Sam Mulligan
April 22, 2022 04:04 - 1 hour - 189 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. In our 3rd episode of our annual Sonic Madness Month we discuss Sonic 2 the video game with a special guest musician Sam Mulligan. In this episode we also air our brand new theme song created by Sam. Sam shares with us some of his expertise as a chip tune artist and his history with Sonic 2. To find out more about Sam Mulligan and his music click on the links listed below. Bandcamp: https://samm...
Sonic's Greatest Hit's with Rich Clancey of The Jelly Podders Podcast
April 15, 2022 04:54 - 59 minutes - 108 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. In our 2nd episode of our annual Sonic Madness Month we discuss our favorite Sonic songs of all time with Special guest Rich Clancey from the Nerd Entertainment Hub Podcast as well as one of the host of the new podcast The Jelly Podders. In this episode we also discuss sonic favorites from the listeners.
The History of Sonic the Hedgehog
April 08, 2022 04:00 - 58 minutes - 106 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week kick off our 2nd annual Sonic Madness Month as all month we talk about everyones favorite blue blur leading up to our Sonic 2 the movie discussion. In this episode we discuss the history of Sonic.
Video Game Music BABY!!!!
March 25, 2022 04:00 - 50 minutes - 92.9 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week we discuss some of our favorite video game songs as well as some favorites from our listeners.
The Batman
March 21, 2022 20:40 - 51 minutes - 93.9 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. Since we couldn't hold our fanboy excitement we break formula and discuss 2022's Robert Pattinson's The Batman.
Uncharted The Movie
March 11, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes - 101 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week we chew bubble gum, have lighter troubles and miss our brother in the 2022 video game adaptation of Uncharted.
Video Game Discussion - Horizon Forbidden West, Elden Ring and Uncharted
March 04, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week we discuss our recent game play of recently released games Horizon Forbidden West and Elden Ring. We then dive into a quick overview of the Uncharted Series as we gear up for our discussion of the video game movie adaption starring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg. Make sure to Follow up on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/8bitmoviereview/ and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/8bitmov...
Episode 66 - Lawnmower Man
February 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week as part of our movie's influenced by video games discussion we talk about a movie that goes deep into the mind with the technology of 1992 virtual reality and how it can enhance our intelligence. Nah just messing with ya we discuss a movie where Jame Bond teaches a a simple man how to fuck over the internet. That's right we watched 1992's The Lawnmower Man.
Episode 65 - Arcane - League of Legends
February 11, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 174 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week we discuss one of Netflix’s top streaming shows Arcane a League of Legends story.
Mini Episode - Ramblin' Andrew
February 04, 2022 02:36 - 7 minutes - 13.2 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. This week due to weather Andrew and Josh were unable to record a new episode. So enjoy this mini episode where Andrew rambles on what listeners have to look forward to this year from 8-Bit and what they will be discussing next week.
Episode 64 - Video Game Discussion - Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
January 28, 2022 06:08 - 1 hour - 156 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. Get out your awesome mix tape out and press play as we fly through the galaxy and kick some flarkin butt. This week as part of our video game discussion we talk about the surprise hit of 2021 Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy the video game.
Episode 63 - Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City
January 21, 2022 05:19 - 1 hour - 165 MBJoin Josh and Andrew on the podcast where they discuss movies and series based on video games. Don't you love when a director tries to squeeze 2 storylines of a beloved franchise into one movie while shoving easter eggs down your throat? After a small hiatus the 8-Bit boys are back and kicking off the New Year with a fresh one. This week they discuss the reboot of the video game movie adaptation of Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City.
UPDATE: Sorry it's been a while gamers.
January 07, 2022 02:37 - 1 minute - 3.59 MBHello everyone just Andrew here with an update on where we've been over the last month and what listeners have to look forward to in the new year of 2022.
S02E46 - 8-Bit Royale - Squid Game W/Fandom At Random
January 07, 2022 02:32 - 2 hours - 220 MBJoin us for 8-Bit Royale our first mini series on the podcast where we usually discuss movies and series based on video games. In this mini series we will be discussing 5 battle royale type movies and see which is the best adaptation. Andrew and Josh are joined by special guest Ed Chambers and Brian Taylor from the pop culture podcast Fandom At Random in their final mini series episode where they discuss the cult new series Squid Game.
S02E45- 8-Bit Royal - The Running Man
December 03, 2021 05:46 - 1 hour - 177 MBJoin us for 8-Bit Royale our first mini series on the podcast where we usually discuss movies and series based on video games. In this mini series we will be discussing 5 battle royale type movies and see which is the best adaptation. In this episode we discuss 1987's The Running Man.
S02E44 - 8-Bit Royal - Death Race
November 28, 2021 22:56 - 1 hour - 105 MBJoin us for 8-Bit Royale our first mini series on the podcast where we usually discuss movies and series based on video games. In this mini series we will be discussing 5 battle royale type movies and see which is the best adaptation. This week Josh and Andrew go where Fast and the Furious meets Battle Royale. Join them as they discuss 2008'S Death Race.
S02E43 - 8-Bit Royale - Battle Royale
November 12, 2021 04:45 - 1 hour - 170 MBJoin us for 8-Bit Royale our first mini series on the podcast where we usually discuss movies and series based on video games. In this mini series we will be discussing 5 battle royale type movies and see which is the best adaptation. This week we discuss the most classic battle royale movie of all time, in this episode we discuss the Koushun Takami novel movie adaptation Battle Royale.