Chance the Podcaster: Recent Episodes
Chance Prosser
In this episode, I review Deadpool and Wolverine and discuss my feelings on Hugh Jackman's return as the iconic Wolverine, how the action and humor hold up, and the meaning behind several surprise cameos to determine if this film is worth watching or not.
Gettin' Real with the Reels returns after a long hiatus! In this episode, I review Anatomy of a Fall and discuss my love for legal drama, how the verdict at the end of the film doesn't matter, and whether you should see this movie.
In this episode, I give my review of Poor Things. I discuss how the awards and nominations this film has earned and determine whether it's worth watching or not.
In this episode, I give my review of Top Gun: Maverick. I discuss how this film builds up from the original, my feelings on redemption sacrifices, and how long this film was in theaters to determine whether it's worth watching or not.
In this episode, I give my review of Wonka. I discuss the unique worldbuilding of Wonka, how this movie brought out my emotions unlike any other film, and determine whether it's worth watching or not.
In this episode, I give my review of Napoleon. I discuss my background with learning about the French Revolution, how there should be some responsibility when it comes to making moves based on history, and determine whether this movie is worth watching or not.
In this episode, I give my review of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. I discuss my background with the Hunger Games as a franchise, how the movie contrasts with the trilogy, and my own feelings on references to determine whether this movie is worth watching or not.
In this episode, I give my review of The Marvels. I discuss the ongoing superhero fatigue among audiences, the effect Disney+ series have on watching movies in the MCU, and how the film might be meant to set up future films and determine whether this movie is worth watching or not.
In this episode, I give my review of Killers of the Flower Moon. I discuss Martin Scorsese's comments on cinema, give predictions for Best Actor/Actress/Supporting Actor, and explain how changing the point of view may lead to a more emotional impact on audiences.
In this episode, I give my review of The Creator. I discuss the use of sci-fi technology and how it contributes to worldbuilding, how reviewing the screenplay has helped me grow as a reviewer, and how much of a fan I am of John David Washington.
In this episode, I give my review of Dumb Money. I discuss the importance of how films based on real life events balance accuracy and entertainment value and determine if this movie is worth watching or not.
In this podcast, I give my review of the 2023 Haunted Mansion. I discuss when horror movies should release and my feelings on movies that are "alright" to determine if this film is worth watching or not.
In this podcast, I give my review of Barbie and Oppenheimer. I discuss how the Barbenheimer movement came to be and come to a decision on which of the two films I've enjoyed more in a special episode.
In this podcast, I give my review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. I discuss what elements make the Indiana Jones franchise special, how it incorporates nostalgia, and my thoughts over whether there'll be more Indiana Jones media and my hopes for a new Lego Indiana Jones video game.
In this podcast, I give my review of Avatar: The Way of Water. I discuss how far visual effects have advanced since the previous Avatar, why a good story is needed even if the movie does look good, and my thoughts on how Avatar as a book.
In this podcast, I give my review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. I discuss how the sequel was able to improve from the already great Into the Spider-Verse, discuss the importance of animation, and give my predictions on its placements in the Academy Awards.
In this podcast, I give my review of Stardust. I discuss the similarities between Stardust and The Princess Bride as well as some of the flaws that hold Stardust back from being a masterpiece.
In this podcast, I give my review of Guardians of the Galaxy Volume Three. I compare how the film holds up to the previous movies in the series as well as other MCU films post-Endgame and determine if the movie is a satisfying conclusion.
In this podcast, I will give my review of Bullet Train. Honestly, not a lot to be discussed other than Bullet Train being a very fun movie to watch.
In this podcast, I will give my review of Rain Man. I discuss briefly my senior thesis on the portrayal of autism in entertainment media and discuss the pros and cons of Dustin Hoffman's portrayal of Raymond.
In this podcast, I will give my review of The Super Mario Bros Movie. I discuss my thoughts on how video game adaptations are making a comeback, my opinion on how Chris Pratt does as Mario, and how the Mario franchise needed to rely on its own iconic music.
In this podcast, I will give my review of The Whale. I will discuss my opinion on the casts performance and my thoughts on how the film compares to Best Picture nominees even if it wasn't nominated.
In this podcast, I will give my review of All Quiet on the Western Front (2022). I discuss what's similar and different from the 1979 film, the pros and cons of changing from source material, and give my opinion on subtitles vs dubbing for films.
In this podcast, I will give my review of Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. I discuss my own history of playing Dungeons and Dragons and how that influenced the way I saw the movie, how a story with cliches can still work, and Chris Pine's singing talent.
Gettin' Real with the Reels is back! To start off the start of a change to the podcast, I review Everything Everywhere All At Once, the winner of the Academy Award's Best Picture (and other accolades). In this episode, I discuss what makes this movie stand out as a Best Picture winner and why it might not be for everyone.
In this podcast, I will be reviewing Ghostbusters Afterlife. I will discuss my history with the Ghostbusters franchise and how the movie was able to successfully factor in the nostalgia of fans for its own success to see if this movie is good to watch. Also, I explain upcoming changes to Gettin' Real with the Reels that are coming up.
In this podcast, I will be reviewing The Suicide Squad (the 2021 version directed by James Gun). I will discuss my early days as a movie reviewer and compare the new Suicide Squad to the old one to determine how good of a movie the 2021 version was.
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Gettin' Real with the Reels is back for real this time. To catch up with movies from 2021, I shall be reviewing both Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and The Eternals. This will dive into the MCU as well as how each movie holds up to determine whether it is worth watching or not.
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I finally return to movie reviews in this episode with Gettin' Real with the Reels, starting with the backlog of movies I've watched from 2021. This will cover The Green Knight discussing the themes and feel of the movie as a way to determine if it is worth watching or not.
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(Note: This podcast was made with the intention of sending out to students, although has been made in a manner to keep the general audience in mind).
In this podcast, I give nine tips that I've come up with for being a writer based on my own experiences of being a writer and publishing the House of Virgil.
In this podcast, I will give my review of Old. I will discuss M. Night Shyamalan as a "household name" director and what that means, discussing the plot including aspects that may be squeamish, and determine if this movie is a hit or a miss.
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Gettin' Real with the Reels is back after hiatus with a backlog of movies to review. In this podcast, I will give my review of Black Widow. Topics covered will include my history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, how Black Widow differs from past movies and how it is the same, and decide if I should recommend for other other people to see.
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In this podcast, I will be giving my review of In the Heights. I will be discussing my personal history with musicals, how it is adapting a musical to movie formant, and decide if I should recommend for other people to see.
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In this podcast, I will be giving my review of the 2021 Mortal Kombat. Due to scheduling errors, this did take a while to finally record, but I still think there are relevant topics worth looking into as it is available for streaming. I will be discussing the history of video game movies and where Mortal Kombat falls, action vs story, and think about Cole Young, Liu Kang, and Johnny Cage as protagonists, and decide if I should recommend for other people to see.
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In this special episode, I will go over the history of podcasts and how it relates to broadcasting. I discuss the pioneers of early broadcasting, how radio became popular, and how podcasting fits in with broadcasting. The overall idea is to show how important podcasts are to broadcasting.
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In this podcast, I will be giving my review of Sound of Metal. The Academy Awards for 2021 are coming up with Sound of Metal as one of the nominees as best pictures, and between the different nominees, it is the one that I wanted to see the most. I will be discussing the sound design and editing, the creative choices made, and decide if I should recommend for other people to see.
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In this podcast, I will be discussing tips on how to run the Curse of Strahd module based on my own experience of running through it. We will be discussing the random encounters of Barovia that the players may come across when traveling through the land and deciding on which encounters should be used and when, as well as how to improve on encounters in a creative manner.
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In this podcast, I will be giving my review of Zack Snyder's Justice League (commonly known as the Snyder Cut). The 2017 Justice League movie led to the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut movement and the success of that makes this movie worth talking about. I will discuss what works and what doesn't work with the movie and decide if I should recommend for other people to see the movie.
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In this podcast, I will be discussing tips on how to run the Curse of Strahd module based on my own experience of running through it. I'll be offering my own speculation on what is coming in the recently announced book, Van Richten's Guide to Everything, and how the different features of the book could tie into Curse of Strahd.
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In this podcast, I will be discussing tips on how to run the Curse of Strahd module based on my own experience of running through it. We will be overviewing the Mage Mage of Mount Baratok by discussing his true identity and how that is significant, how players can recruit him, and what the Mad Mage has to offer for players that help him, even if he isn't the fated ally.
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In this podcast, I will be discussing tips on how to run the Curse of Strahd module based on my own experience of running through it. We will be overviewing how best to run Morgantha and her coven of night hags that reside in the mill of Old Bonegrinder and have an in depth look over their motivations and actions.
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In this podcast, I will be discussing tips on how to run the Curse of Strahd module based on my own experience of running through it. I will have a short yet important discussion on the portrayal of the Vistani and give tips on what to do regarding Madam Eva's tarokka reading that will influence the campaign.
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In this podcast, I will be discussing tips on how to run the Curse of Strahd module based on my own experience of running through it. I will share my insights on the spots in the Village of Barovia, discuss important characters such as Ireena, Ismark, and Father Donavich, and give an idea on how to run events in the village.
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In this podcast, I will be discussing tips on how to run the Curse of Strahd module based on my own experience of running through it. I will overlook the potential adventure hooks the book offers to see which would work best and provide tips on how to run the optional Death House adventure.
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My mother, Dr. Charlsie Prosser, joins me to play through Runt of the Litter, as Paazret, a thrall in service to the Aerie. After hatching a small gryphon called Lostsong, Paazret must find help in raising Lostsong, as well as somewhere away from the Aerie to raise him before the Council discovers their crime.
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My mother, Dr. Charlsie Prosser, joins me to play through Runt of the Litter, as Paazret. Paazret lives as a thrall to the gryphon keepers. When she is given an a small gryphon egg from its mother, she has to see it hatched and raised to see if it is possible for a thrall to raise a gryphon.
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My brother, Dr. Tony Prosser, joins me to play through Mysteries of Baroque, as Morgan de Winter. Morgan wakes up only to find that they have been dead for a year. Now, they must learn of what they've missed, aid their new friend, and work towards their vengeance on their killer.
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