Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Terrifier 3, The Apprentice, Salem's Lot and Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. They also rate the latest film and TV trailers and share their top 3 fictional movie musicians Thumbs for Trailers - Silo: Season 2: https://youtu.be/CLJDR-vFUdY - The Day of the Jacka…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Joker: Folie à Deux, The Legend of Vox Machina, Nobody Wants This and V/H/S Beyond. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including Variety’s article about toxic fandom, and share their top 3 horror movies they plan to watch this October. Thumbs for Trailers -…

The reveal of the Ghost of Yotei is loved by all, and we breakdown the rest of the September State of Play. Show Dot Points The State of Play event revealed several new games and updates. Ghost of Tsushima's sequel, Ghost of Yotai, is set 300 years later. The Until Dawn remake hints at potential sequels with new endings. Death Stranding 2's release…

We discuss the season finale of The Rings of Power: Season 2 and look back on the season as a whole. Episode Takeaways: The season finale wraps up several character arcs. Sauron's torture of Kullagrimbor is a standout scene. Galadriel's fight with Sauron showcases her strength. The elves' journey to Rivendell is significant for future lore. Dwarven…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including The Substance, Wolfs, Will & Harper and Mr McMahon. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including what impact Max coming to Australia could have on Binge and Foxtel, and share their top 3 Actors and Actresses 30 years old or younger. Thumbs for Trailers - Th…

A massive battle for the fate of Eregion is at the heart of this episode, as is the relationship between Sauron and Celebrimbor. Episode Takeaways: Doom and mortality are central themes in the episode. Character arcs are crucial for emotional engagement. The battle scenes, while not on a film scale, were effective. Elrond's despair highlights the s…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Agatha All Along, The Penguin, In a Violent Nature and The Contestant. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including Lionsgate’s agreement with an AI firm, and share their top 3 Sci-Fi Epic Films. Thumbs for Trailers - The Office: https://youtu.be/MIEVoulYZM…

Enjoy Platinum Explosion early this week because we joked about the State of Play being announced, and then they did it overnight. Show Dot Points Consumers are generally indifferent to AI unless it affects creativity. The PlayStation community often reacts to company decisions like sports fans. Remasters can serve as a way to showcase improved tec…

Where is that big bad Sauron guy hiding out now? Hey, where is he? Episode Takeaways: The episode serves as a stepping stone to the finale. Galadriel's confrontation with Sauron reveals deeper themes of power and choice. The manipulation of characters like Celebrimbor and the dwarves adds complexity to the narrative. Ellen Deed's judgment reflects …

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including The Wild Robot, Transformers One and Rebel Ridge. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including what happened at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, and share their top 3 Dreamworks Animated Films. Thumbs for Trailers - House of Spoils: https://youtu.be/qPtxADbs…

The PlayStation 5 has finally been reveal, so what do we think? Show Dot Points The PS5 Pro features significant upgrades in GPU and memory. Consumer reactions to the PS5 Pro announcement have been mixed, with many expressing disappointment over the price. The PS5 Pro targets a niche audience willing to invest in high-end gaming. Technological inno…

The rings for the men are nearly here, leaving us with just THE ONE RING to be forged. Episode Takeaways: The series' pacing is picking up with the introduction of the Rings. Corruption is a central theme, especially regarding the Rings' influence on characters. Character dynamics in Numenor are complex and filled with conflict. Sauron's manipulati…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Kneecap, English Teacher and Slow Horses. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including the first information about Alien: Earth, and share their top 3 most anticipated movies for the rest of 2024. Thumbs for Trailers - Megalopolis: …

We recorded the podcast before PlayStation announced what is presumably the PS5 Pro, but we do get to talk about Astro Bot a fair bit, which is a pretty fantastic video game. SHOW DOT POINTS Astro Bot is a highly praised game with no negative connotations, despite being a tie-in game that came with the PS5 launch. There have been reports of Astro B…

We meet Tom Bombadil in the latest episode, a character we quickly attach ourselves to. Episode Takeaways: The episode introduces new locations and characters in Middle Earth, expanding the story's scope. The lighting and visual effects are praised, although some viewers had difficulty seeing the night scenes. The conversation between the elves is …

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including The Lord of The Rings: Rings of Power and Terminator Zero. They also reveal their predictions for the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards and share their top 3 Michael Keaton Movies. Content Mentioned: - The Lord of the Rings: Extended - A Middle Earth Podcast: https://lordofth…

We discuss the three-episode premiere of The Rings of Power Season 2 and catch up on where our key characters were left from last season. Episode Takeaways: The first three episodes serve as a prologue for the season, reintroducing characters and setting the stage for the main storyline. Sauron's long-term plan is to obtain the rings, leading him t…

In a delayed episode, the PlayStation Universe has given Dylan and Ashley a lot of news to discuss, starting with the release of Concord and leaked details on the PS5 Pro. Show Dot Points The game 'Concord' has received a negative reception on social media, with players expressing frustration about the wait times and the game's future. The sustaina…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Blink Twice, Prometheus, Beetlejuice and That 90’s Show. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including the cancellation of The Acolyte, and share their top 3 things we want in Ted Lasso: Season 4. Thumbs for Trailers - Terminator Zero: https://youtu.be/_MIcL…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Alien: Romulus Jackpot!, Hundreds of Beavers and Bad Monkey. They also discuss some of the latest film & TV news, including the Logies results and the future of Free-To-Air TV, and share their top 3 actors-turned-directors. Content Mentioned: - The Lord of the Rings: E…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Borderlands, I Saw The TV Glow, Memoir of a Snail and Longlegs. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, rate some of the latest trailers and share their top 3 things they’re excited for from D23 2024. Content Mentioned: - I Saw The TV Glow Review: https://explos…

They may have been bought up by Meta and moved on from the PlayStation world some time ago, but it's still sad to hear that Ready At Dawn, the team behind The Order 1886, has been shut down. Show Dot Points PlayStation is introducing user reviews on the PlayStation Store, allowing players to leave written reviews for select games. PSVR2 is compatib…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including House of The Dragon, Trap, MaXXXine and Time Bandits. They also discuss some of the latest trailers and share their top 3 movie love triangles. Content Mentioned: South of King’s Landing: Game of Thrones Aftershow: https://southofkingslanding.podbean.com Thumbs for Tra…

We discuss the PlayStation Shapes Collection, speculation on the PS5 Pro releasing in 2025, and the Horizon Zero Dawn TV show being cancelled. Show Dot Points There is speculation about the release of the PlayStation 5 Pro in 2024, with evidence suggesting that it is still on track for a later release this year. The Horizon Zero Dawn TV series has …

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Deadpool & Wolverine, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Batman: Caped Crusader & Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including Robert Downey Jr. being cast as Doctor Doom, and share their top 3 Exciting Things From San Dieg…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including The Acolyte, Birdeater, Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer and The Boys. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including the 2024 Emmy Nominations, and share their top 3 Hugh Jackman Non-Wolverine Films. Competition: We're giving away X5 double-passes to "Bird…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Twisters, Fly Me To The Moon, Sunny and The Bear. They also discuss some of the latest trailers, make their selections in the WDYWW Movie Fantasy Game Mid-Year Draft and share their top 3 Emmy Nomination Hopes. Thumbs for Trailers - Agatha All Along: https://youtu.be/A…

We've played Concord, and Dylan eats his words on what he initially thought of the game. Show Dot Points Concord offers fun gameplay and a diverse selection of characters. The story and reason behind the characters fighting each other in Concord is unclear. The PlayStation Plus game catalogue for July includes several interesting titles. Crash Band…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including The Bikeriders, Brats, Exploding Kittens and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. They also discuss some of the latest trailers and share their top 3 disaster movies. Thumbs for Trailers - Afraid: https://youtu.be/xTkGon9PLV0 - F1: https://youtu.be/DrE9umGiPZQ - Bando Stone & Th…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including A Quiet Place: Day One, Tracker, Game Changer and Kaiju No.8. They also discuss some of the latest trailers and share their top 3 2024 films they’ve missed so far. Thumbs for Trailers - Heretic: https://youtu.be/O9i2vmFhSSY - Red One: https://youtu.be/U8XH3W0cMss - Her…

Firewalk Studios has shared the first details on the upcoming Conrod closed and open beta. This week, we also discuss a change to the release schedule of Platinum Explosion and the reasoning behind it. HOSTS Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley RESOURCES PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for July:…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Doctor Who, The Emu War, The Boys and Ultraman: Rising. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including the 2024 Logie Awards nominations, and share their top 3 favourite Doctor Who Episodes. Content Mentioned: - Fish Fingers and Custard: Doctor Who Aftershow:…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including House of The Dragon, Colin From Accounts, Welcome to Wrexham and Under the Bridge. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including Inside Out 2’s Box Office performance, and share their top 3 4th movies in a franchise. Content Mentioned: - South of King’s Land…

Discord will be even better on PS5 now, with direct integration to chats, and we will also discuss the new games coming to the PlayStation Plus library. Show Dot Points We discuss their expectations for upcoming PlayStation announcements and express their excitement for new game releases. We also talk about the PlayStation Plus game catalogue for J…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Inside Out 2, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, The Watchers and Hit-Man. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including the announcement of a new Hunger Games film, and share their top 3 animated tearjerkers. Content Mentioned: - Holocron Entries: https://holocronentir…

There was not a lot of PlayStation-related news at Summer Game Fest, but Phantom Blade Zero closed Summer Game Fest, and Astro Bot got an update. Show Dot Points We discuss the Xbox Showcase and the games announced for PlayStation Astro's Playroom receives a new update with new trophies The 8K tag is removed from PlayStation 5 boxes New outfits are…

Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, Turtles All the Way Down, Jim Henson Idea Man and Late Night With The Devil. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including Bill Skarsgård returning as Pennywise, and share their top 3 Buddy Cop Pairings. Thumbs for Trailers - Wo…

We discuss the May 2024 State of Play, which includes the first gameplay for Conrod and the reveal of a new Astro Bot game. Show Dot Points State of Play event showcased a variety of games and announcements, sparking discussions and opinions from the hosts. The Neil Druckmann interview controversy raised questions about Sony's internal PR and the i…