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PixelSplitters

225 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

A weekly podcast breaking down what's new and exciting in the world of film, television, and video technology.

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Ep.23 – MEGAPIXELS: Fall Movie Releases

October 14, 2021 05:01 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

THESE ARE THE MEGAPIXELS This is episode 23 and we are trying something new! There is so much film content stuffed in this episode we have deemed it a MEGAPIXEL episode!!! The last three months of 2021 are stuffed to the brim with next-level amazing film releases. Josh and Willis are spending the whole episode running through their TOP TEN MOST ANTICIPATED FILMS still to come out in 2021. And hot dang what a pair of lists they are. Honestly not at all what we expected. If you love movies ...

Ep.22 – IATSE Votes, ScarJo v Disney, and The Squid Game Phenomenon

October 07, 2021 05:18 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MB

Is everyone paying attention? This is episode 22, and there is a whole heap going on in the film industry. Josh and Willis followup on what's happening with the IATSE and what's happening with Scarlett Johansson and Disney. And seriously...have you seen Squid Game? How did we get to this amazing show? Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune in weekly and nerd out with us. Find out m...

Ep.21 – IATSE Strike, Chris Pratt is... Mario? and the Elder Generation fo Auteurs

September 30, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 87 MB

Blackjack! Pixelsplitters reaches big episode 21! This week we are taking a serious look at the potential upcoming IATSE Strike, which could change production as we know it. Also on the totally same level...Chris Pratt is playing Mario...? And Josh and Willis stand in awe of the elder generation of film-making auteurs who are still making epic movies in their twilight years. Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of vide...

Ep.21 – IATSE Strike, Chris Pratt is... Mario? and the Elder Generation of Auteurs

September 30, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 87 MB

Blackjack! Pixelsplitters reaches big episode 21! This week we are taking a serious look at the potential upcoming IATSE Strike, which could change production as we know it. Also on the totally same level...Chris Pratt is playing Mario...? And Josh and Willis stand in awe of the elder generation of film-making auteurs who are still making epic movies in their twilight years. Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of vide...

Ep.20 – NAB, Samsung's 16k Sensor, Red V-Raptor, Canon R3, and the Apple Event

September 23, 2021 13:31 - 1 hour - 99 MB

We Made it to 20 EPISODES! In celebration of our 20th episode, we're completely changing the format. Just Kidding. But we are talking ALL tech news this week, because apparently all this stuff happens at once. NAB is not happening in November, which isn't really a surprise...Samsung has more resolution than you. RED has a new camera! Canon has a new camera! Apple has a new...phone...with a new camera! Listen in and listen to us geek out about tech! Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast ...

Ep.19 – Nolan is Shopping, Disney in Theaters, and OMG TRAILERS!

September 16, 2021 05:30 - 92.3 MB

Are Y'all Ready for this Release Schedule It's episode 19 and we're bending the mold of what we usually do. We're gonna talk about Christopher Nolan potentially (actually) leaving Warner Brothers with his new film, Disney's decision to release the rest of its 2021 films only in theaters, and OMG THERE'S SO MANY NEW TRAILERS OUT! Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune in weekly and ne...

Ep.18 – Shang-chi Cleans Up, The Netflix Chainsaw Massacre, and MORE Film Delays

September 09, 2021 05:15 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MB

One Day We'll Tone It Down with Marvel... ...but not today. Join Josh and Willis for episode 18, wherein we celebrate the Shang-Chi box office numbers, ponder the horror of a Netflix Horror IP, and speculate wildly about more film delays and what it all means... Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune in weekly and nerd out with us. Find out more at https://pixelsplitters.pinecast.co

Ep.17 – Spider-man: No Way Home, R5's Expensive 8k, and Streaming Premiere Windows

September 02, 2021 12:39 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB

Spidey Breaks the Internet It's episode 17 and Josh and Willis are getting the marvel stuff out of the way early this episode. Join us as we geek out about the Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer. Also we're gonna talk about what might actually be useable 8k out of the Canon R5, and the ever changing and bending rules of releasing films on streaming platforms. Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprink...

Ep.16 – Pirate Margot Robbie, One Handed Canon, and Marvel (again)

August 26, 2021 05:05 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MB

Oh my god we're back again! Everybody ready to split some pixels? Willis and Josh are back with a brand new episode. Yeah! Margot Robbie wants her own installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (...yeah) but Everybody is against it. Also, Canon is making a one-hand camera those of you who can't Prop Your Body Right. And we swing back to the MCU and how the recent comments from Bob Chapek Lacked Foresight about what Shang-Chi means to the fans. Am I the only one who doesn't get ...

Ep.15 – The Suicide Squad, More South Park, TTArtisan, and Brendan Fraser

August 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

It's PixelSplitters Y'all! Happy Episode 15 everybody. There's some interesting stuff going on this week. Did anyone see The Suicide Squad? Not really. Also, can you believe how much South Park is coming our way? TTArtisan's released a fancy new 50mm, and Brendan Fraser is on the rise. Let's BREAK IT DOWN! Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune in weekly and nerd out with us. Find o...

Ep.14 – ScarJo v Disney, The Ayer Cut, and the Sony ZV-E10

August 05, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MB

#drama It's episode 14, and there's a lot of conflict in the movie world right now. Josh and Willis have a lot of thoughts about the Scarlett Johansonn Disney lawsuit, the would be Ayer cut of Suicide Squad, and a tiny little vlogging that gets them way to0 amped up. Listen in and feel that drama. Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune in weekly and nerd out with us. Find out more a...

Ep.13 – Invincible 2x, Screenwriting AI, Snake Eyes, and Gay Representation

July 29, 2021 05:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MB

This episode is a roller-coaster All right y'all. This episode is all over the place, but like...in a good way. We're gonna talk about double the Invincible, robots writing scripts, Snake Eyes (A GI JOE ORIGIN DAMMIT), and the very delicate debate around gay representation in movies and television. All this and more! Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune in weekly and nerd out wit...

Ep.12 – Gendered Awards, Anthony Bourdain Doc, and Streaming Directors

July 22, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

That's A Dozen Pixelsplitters! Welcome to Episode 12 of Pixelsplitters! Josh and Willis are back again, this time with some controversial subjects. Like why are the actor and actress award separated? Why not just "Best Actor," also how ethical is it to mimic someones voice with AI? And if streaming is so great, how come no huge directors are making their names there? All this and more! Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy...

Ep.11 – The End of Movies, Tarantino's Theaters, Peacemaker, and Marvel

July 15, 2021 11:37 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

So much to watch, so little time... Welcome to episode 11 dear listeners. Very little tech news this week so Josh and Willis are making a deep dive into the movie world. Listen in as we debate the question "Are movies dead" (spoilers: no), talk about this Peacemaker show that is apparently happening, cheer for Quentin Tarantino and his theater love, and of course, it wouldn't be an episode of Pixelsplitters if we didn't touch on what's going on in the MCU. Willis saw Black Widow. Pixelspli...

Ep.10 – FAA & Drones, Actors & Podcasts, Photography & Manipulation, and Shang-Chi

July 01, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

It's a July Pixelsplitters! PixelSplitters has made it to double digit episodes! Aren't y'all proud of us? Josh and Willis celebrate by pushing the boundaries of what this podcast is actually about. Starting with everyone's favorite topic, Drone Regulations! We also talk non-ironically about all those people out there with podcasts now, and debate about the intrinsic nature of photography and photos (#deep). And of course we had to talk about that Shang-Chi trailer because like...did you ev...

Ep.9 – Marvel Blu-Ray, Sony Drone, Evil Dead, and Jurassic World

June 24, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Alright you primitive screwheads listen up! It's episode 9 and Josh and Willis have a lot to say about it. Listen in as we get all chatty cathy about Marvel not realeasing their tv series on Blu-Ray...because who still has discs? We also talk about Sony's new massive well priced drone, and dive deep into the next entry into the Evil Dead...Franchise? (bleh), and what makes a character and actor synonymous. Also thoughts are had about Jurassic World. Also (BONUS) there's a new trailer for Sn...

Ep.8 – Warnermedia Discovery, Volume UK, 50mp Phones, and Copyright Infringement

June 17, 2021 13:28 - 54 minutes - 74.6 MB

Copyright 2021 Welcome to episode 8 listeners! Josh and Willis are trying to keep these a little shorter for y'all. Today we're talking about the would-be juggernaut merger between Warner Brothers and Discovery, what a commercially available Volume system could mean, why on earth anyone would want a 50mp phone, and what copyright infringement means for artists and for Capcom. Listen in now and bask in our witty banter! Pixelsplitters is a conversation podcast that explores the film and tv ...

Ep.7 – A Quiet Place: Part II, AMC, Cruella, and Director's Cuts

June 10, 2021 05:00 - 93.7 MB

We Missed You! Willis and Josh took a week off last week, and it was sad and lonely without you. So this week we're back with some excellent new content for your consumption. Tune in to episode 7 as we talk about a successful box office weekend for A Quiet Place II, the amazing return and rise of AMC Theaters, why more and more live-action adaptations are continually being shoved down our throats, and a vigorous discussion of the merits of a director's cut of a film. Pixelsplitters is a po...

Ep.6 – MGM/Amazon, Method, Panasonic, Netflix Games, and MORE MUSICALS

May 27, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

This one maybe got a little long... Josh and Willis throw their time management skills out the window and break down a whole bunch of stuff in the sixth episode of PixelSplitters. Amazon bought MGM! Method Acting is kinda crazy, and so is Panasonic. Netflix wants to make games, and Willis wants to keep talking about musicals. The world is a weird place. Pixelsplitters is a podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune in w...

Ep.5 – Dead Franchises, Tom Cruise, Virtual Filmmaking and Friends

May 20, 2021 05:19 - 1 hour - 98.4 MB

Surprise! More talk of Franchises! It's episode five y'all, and Josh and Willis just can't seem to shut up about franchises...even dead ones. Tune in this week as we talk about the latest installments in the SAW and GI Joe franchises, as well as the man who is a franchise unto himself: Tom Cruise. Then we'll sprinkle in an examination of the virtual film-making process that is quickly overtaking green screen, and bring it all back with some reunion talk....some FRIENDS reunion talk...you've...

Ep.4 – Video Game Movies, Money for Streaming, DSLR's, and HFPA

May 13, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Fatalities all around! It's episode four of Pixelsplitters, and Willis and Josh both watched Mortal Kombat. But seriously folks, will there ever be a good video game movie? Also, how are John and Emily gonna get paid for A Quiet Place II, and how long before only the stubborn shoot with DSLR's? And can the Golden Globes just stop? Like...please...just stop. Pixelsplitters is a podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune ...

Ep.3 – Play Something, 8k, and Getting Back to Theaters

May 06, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

What Do We Watch?! And Where?! It's time for episode three of Pixelsplitters. This week Josh and Willis have some heavy thoughts on where and how they consume film and television. Should we surrender to the algorithm? Is it worth watching if it's not in 8k? And what will it take to get asses back in theaters? These questions and more on this weeks episode. Pixelsplitters is a podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled in. Tune i...

Ep.2 – The Oscars, Musicals, Sony, and Apple

April 29, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Oscar Season! Josh and Willis picked a nice low key time to start their podcast...just before the biggest movie event of the year. Listen in as we take a deep dive into the 93rd Academy Awards, throw some shade at Spielberg, rejoice for Spider-man, and are befuddled by some DJI and Apple tech news. Seriously...look at this new DJI Gimbal...what is even happening here? Pixelsplitters is a podcast that explores the film and television news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news...

Ep.1 – Warner Brothers, Zombies, Drones, and Mads Mikkelson

April 21, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

Welcome to PixelSplitters! In our inaugural episode, film buffs Andrew Willis and Josh Fuller explore what's going on in the film and video world: What's up with Warner Brothers and their 45 day theater releases, the hilarious absurdity of the Fast and Furious Franchise, tempering our expectations of Army of the Dead, and what on earth DJI is doing with the Air 2S. Pixelsplitters is a podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled i...

Warner Brothers, Zombies, Drones, and Mads Mikkelson

April 21, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

Welcome to PixelSplitters! In our inaugural episode, film buffs Andrew Willis and Josh Fuller explore what's going on in the film and video world: What's up with Warner Brothers and their 45 day theater releases, the hilarious absurdity of the Fast and Furious Franchise, tempering our expectations of Army of the Dead, and what on earth DJI is doing with the Air 2S. Pixelsplitters is a podcast that explores the film and tv news of the week, with a healthy dash of video tech news sprinkled i...