Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie & TV Podcast

Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance & Travis Colenutt

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Mortal Kombat (1995)

8/20/2020 • 48 min

In our second episode of Season 1, the team fights their way through Outworld's best in Mortal Kombat. Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt). Show Notes: 1:05 The Tutorial (our 60 second plot summary) 2:10 Our familiarity with the Mortal Kombat series 4:10 The opening of the film 9:10 We discuss the movie's set budgets and tie this movie to Reboot and Dinosaur 13:00 Travis makes his case for the "good part" of this movie 19:50 We were very confused about the rules of the tournament and the film cannon 24:50 We toast the Liu Kang vs. Reptile fight 28:40 The end of the movie 30:45 MinMax - the segment where we cover the pros and cons of this film 36:45 Critical Hits (our review of Metacritic user reviews) 41:10 Before we close, we play a game of Real of Fake with the MK Universe! 45:00 Should this movie be cut or seen? 47:15 Show close and our "quote of the show" Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Stick around for our seven episode first season airing through the end of September 2020. 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 DJ Stormageddon

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