Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie & TV Podcast - Mortal Kombat (2021) [LIVE/BONUS]

Mortal Kombat (2021) [LIVE/BONUS]

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05/04/21 • 75 min

Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie & TV Podcast

In this Season 2 bonus episode of Cutscenes, Kano wins in Mortal Kombat (2021). This extra-long episode was recorded live on Twitch on Wednesday, April 28th on Jacob's Twitch Channel.

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

1:30 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary)
5:40 The opening of this movie
9:55 How was Raiden in Mortal Kombat (2021)?
13:40 After Cole's MMA bout, things go ICE COLD
18:20 Yo, Josh Lawson was made to play Kano
24:40 Raiden's Temple
29:55 The turn
33:20 Cole Young as a character in the MK Universe
38:25 Final Fight
42:15 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com)
49:10 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet
56:50 Our game this week: Fantasy Casting (we cast 4 roles for Mortal Kombat 2)
1:09:40 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped?

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our first two seasons are available now and our third season hits later in 2021!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes _pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release!

If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed

Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

In this Season 2 bonus episode of Cutscenes, Kano wins in Mortal Kombat (2021). This extra-long episode was recorded live on Twitch on Wednesday, April 28th on Jacob's Twitch Channel.

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

1:30 The Tutorial (our 60-second plot summary)
5:40 The opening of this movie
9:55 How was Raiden in Mortal Kombat (2021)?
13:40 After Cole's MMA bout, things go ICE COLD
18:20 Yo, Josh Lawson was made to play Kano
24:40 Raiden's Temple
29:55 The turn
33:20 Cole Young as a character in the MK Universe
38:25 Final Fight
42:15 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com)
49:10 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet
56:50 Our game this week: Fantasy Casting (we cast 4 roles for Mortal Kombat 2)
1:09:40 Cut or Scene: should this show be watched or skipped?

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our first two seasons are available now and our third season hits later in 2021!

If you like what you've heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commmons): "Introduction" by Lifeformed

Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Previous Episode

Season 3 is coming later this year!

We are coming back later this year for Season 3. Listen to this quick pod to hear about shows/guests for Season 3!

We also have a bonus episode coming in the next few days on Mortal Kombat (2021).

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Make sure to follow us on Twitter at (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episodes when they release!

If you like what you've heard consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

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Introducing: Left Behind Game Club (Feed Drop)

Introducing the Left Behind Game Club! It's a show produced by Jacob McCourt, Mike Ruffolo and Moe Murtadi and this episode features three familiar faces... the hosts of this show! We even talk about a video game that has a movie adaptation that we talked about on this show: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game. There's over 120 episodes in the feed, check out the show on your podcasting platform of choice: http://plnk.to/leftbehind!

Codes provided by Ubisoft #UbisoftCanadaGuild #UbisoftAmbassador!

We are running a giveaway of a PS4 copy of the game on Twitter until Sunday, July 25th, check it out! Additionally, we have video versions of the this week's show available at YouTube.com/JacobMcCourt and YouTube.com/chiassoo!

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)

Special Guests: Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt) & Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)

Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClub

SHOW NOTES:

0:30 Intros
2:00 Fast Pitch about Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game
3:30 Our personal history with Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game
8:45 We played on PS4 and we talked about our multiplayer challenges
10:40 The game is ripped from the graphic novels
13:00 Talking about the skill progression
17:00 Toronto!
17:55 What does this game feel like to play?
28:35 The variety in the levels and the enemies and grinding
29:45 How we beat the game (with secret shops)
33:00 The extra content in the game
34:55 Some other stuff we liked!
36:45 Final thoughts
40:00 Wrap-up

DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast focusing on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!