The ChristCore Podcast

The ChristCore Podcast


Ep. 34: Micro-Vision: Bryce Speak Names Good & Lipsmacks

June 16, 2016

Welcome to the ChristCore Micro-O-Vision episode 35 for [June 10] where we react to culture through the lens of Jesus and our nerdiness.  I’m Bryce, the creator of ChristCore.net, joining me is producer for ChristCore - Mark [say hello Mark] and editor/writer for ChristCore - Anthony [say hello Anthony]. Feel free to join the conversation by e-mailing us at podcast@christcore.net or giving us a call at 916-572-7185.
This week on ChristCore

Ep. 33: React-O-Vision: Bryce Has A Terrible Voice

Culture
Email question from Aaron: What are your thoughts on the recent Mystique billboard backlash, and are female characters not being treated with respect in movies?

Follow-up: Favorite female character in recent memory?
Anthony: Kate Macy (Emily Blunt) in ‘Sicario’

Related: Stanford rape case, six months in county jail

“A prison sentence would have a severe impact on him. I think he will not be a danger to others.” - Aaron Persky, presiding judge and Stanford graduate

Gorilla drags three-year-old boy in shocking video

Harambe was shot and killed during the boy’s rescue, killing sparked media outrage
How racism found its way into this story

Television

With more and more “big screen actors” coming to premium TV (Woody Harrelson, Idris Elba, Winona Rider, Benedict Cumberbuns) what “mega-star” would you like to see in a story adapted for television (existing or non-existing)?

Breakdown Points:

Britt Robertson to star in Netflix comedy ‘Girlboss’  
Bob Odenkirk playing David Carr in AMC’s ‘The Night of the Gun’ adaptation  
‘Supergirl’ Season 2 to finally introduce Superman  
‘Archer’ producers want Jon Hamm for live-action movie
Key & Peele available online for free
Mr. Robot is up to popup shenanigans in NYC
Homeland season 6 to feature female president, sign of things to come?

What shows have you been watching?

Bryce: Homeland, Cleverman
Anthony: Bloodline, Game of Thrones, Silicon Valley, Peaky Blinders
Mark: Community S6, Preacher

Movies

Email question from Aaron: With the new ‘Warcraft’ film coming out this weekend, what other video game would you like to see made into a movie?
Anthony: Halo, Call of Duty, Arkham Knight
Bryce: Trilogy for the Last of Us.  One movie is not enough to cover the magic of this.  Also Uncharted Trilogy also Arkham Asylum over Arkham Knight.
Mark: Zelda...Donkey Kong?....Grand Theft Auto?...Oregon Trail.....Not Tetris

Breakdown Points:

Toby Kebbell says there’s a great, “darker” cut of ‘Fantastic Four’ we’ll never see
James Wan says he had a choice between directing ‘The Flash’ and ‘Aquaman’
‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ casts ‘Dark Tower’ star Michael Barbieri
Universal schedules three mystery movies for 2018, 2019, and 2020
Hayley Atwell isn’t crazy about Captain America’s ‘Civil War’ kiss
Passion of the Christ: Resurrection being planned.
Rogue One is doing reshoots, does anyone care?
“Sunsping” A sci-fi movie written by an A.I. how meta!
Finn needs to brush off on is Jaeger skills, who will be his counterpart?

New In Theaters: Warcraft, Now You See Me 2, The Conjuring 2
In Theaters: TMNT 2, X-Men: Apocalypse, Alice Through The Looking Glass