Creator: Jonathan Ian Manczur
Contributors: Scott Thurlow, Christopher Morgan, Steven Ormosi, Richard Perry, Luis Duran
Guest Contributors:
David Pung – eXistenZ
301- Hacksaw Ridge (4)
302- Fences (10)
303- Netflix Roulette: Monsters: Dark Continent (10)
304- Moonlight (10)
305- La La Land (8.25)
306- Hidden Figures (9)
307- Manchester by the Sea (10)
308- Lion (7.25)
309- Academy Awards 2017 aka. The MOTSscars
310- Interview with Morgan Goldin on Academy Awards 2017
311- Logan (9.25)
Netflix Roulette: The Hunter (3.75)
312- Get Out (10)
313- Grandma’s Boy (8)
314- Leonard Part 6 (4.75)
315- Dude, Where’s My Car? (6.5)
316- The Nice Guys (9.5)
317- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 (9.5)
318- Twin Peaks Retrospective
319- Alien: Covenant (7.66)
320- Wonder Woman (9.25)
321- eXistenZ (8.66)
322- Spider Man: Homecoming (9.5)
323- Dunkirk (8.5)
324- Atomic Blonde (9)
325- Detroit (9.3)
326- Logan Lucky (9)
327- IT (2017) (10)
328- Blade Runner 2049 (8.3)
329- Baby Driver (10)
330- Thor: Ragnarok (8.25)
331- Mudbound (9)
332- Justice League (6.66)
333- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (9.33)
334- Lady Bird (10)
335- The Room (3.75)
336- The Disaster Artist (8)
337- Star Wars: The Last Jedi (7)
338- Christmas Special: Gremlins (9)
Creator: Jonathan Ian Manczur
Contributors: Christopher Morgan, Steven Ormosi, Richard Perry, Scott Thurlow
Guest Contributors
Leah Behar – Brooklyn
Luis Duran – Ghostbusters 2016
Beth Morgan – Star Trek Beyond
201- Hateful Eight (9)
202- The Revenant (10)
203- The Big Short (9.66)
204- Spotlight (8)
205- Bridge of Spies (2.66)
206- Brooklyn (9.66)
207- Room (10)
208- Academy Awards 2016 i.e. The MOTS-cars
209- Interview with Morgan Goldin on Academy Awards 2016
210- Interview with Filmmaker Ben Rider
211- Captain America: Civil War (9.66)
212- X-Men: Apocalypse (8.5)
213- The Lobster (9.33)
214- NJ Film Fest 2016 (Flesh, They Will All Die in Space, Chrysalis, Post-Panoptic Gazing)
215- Independence Day: Resurgence (6.5)
216- Ghostbusters 2016 (8)
217- Star Trek Beyond (8.75)
218- Powers: Season 2 (5.66)
219- Nightcrawler (9) *uses original MOTS
220- Suicide Squad (4)
221- Swingers (6.66)
222- Kubo and the Two Strings (10)
223- It’s Such a Beautiful Day (9)
224- Stranger Things Season 1 (10)
225- Hell or High Water (10)
226- Dr. Strange (9)
227- Arrival (8)
228- Luke Cage Season 1 (8.75)
Netflix Roulette: The Last Survivors (2)
229- Westworld Season 1 (10)
230- Nocturnal Animals (6.33)
231- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (10)
232- Santa’s Slay (8.5)
233- Assassin’s Creed (6.75)
Creator: Jonathan Ian Manczur
Contributors: Christopher Morgan, Steven Ormosi, Scott Thurlow
Guest Contributors:
Leah Behar – Touch of Evil, Apt Pupil, Birdman
Rich Perry – Avengers 2, Ant-Man, Fantastic Four 2015
Beth Morgan – Jon Wick, The Martian
Rob Tambini – Ant-Man
** Episodes with an * are reviewed with the first version of MOTS **
101- Avengers 2: Age of Ultron (8.6)*
102- Mad Max: Fury Road (9.5)*
103- Snowpiercer (7.5)*
104- John Wick (8.5)*
105- Ant-Man (8.6)*
106- Fantastic Four 2015 (3.6)*
107- True Detective Season 2 & L.A. Confidential Pt. 1: Character Study of True Detective Season 2
108- True Detective Season 2 & L.A. Confidential Pt. 2: Character Study of L.A. Confidential
109- True Detective Season 2 & L.A. Confidential Pt. 3: The Compare & Contrast
110- Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (5.6)
111- Touch of Evil (???)*
112- Left Behind (7.0)*
113- The Martian (9)
114- Interview with Clinton Bome, Background Actor
Bon MOTS Ado Crossover- Apt Pupil (Book vs Film)
115- Frankenstein’s Army (8.6)
116- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (8.4)
117- SPECTRE (4.3)
118- The Warriors (7.3)
119- Jessica Jones (9.6)
120- Trapped in the Closet (9)
121- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (8)
122- Krampus (6.3)
Creator: Scott Thurlow
Contributors: Jonathan Ian Manczur, Chris Morgan, Steven Ormosi
Guest Contributors: Beth Morgan
Special thanks to:
Jeremie Duval and Corey Selover of HappyRock Studios
301 Top Games of 2016
302 Comedy Games
303 First Person Shooters
304 Video Game Violence & You
305 Samsung Oculus/Gear VR
306 Interview with HappyRock Studios
307 E3 2017
308 Role-Playing Games
309 Game Narrative Vs. Gameplay
310 Third Person Action Games
311 Games & Cultural Engagement
312 Platformers
313 Writing “Good” Evil
314 Neuroscience of Fear
315 Interview with Game Designer, Ara Shirinian
316 AMA with Ara Shirinian
Creator: Scott Thurlow
Contributors: Jonathan Ian Manczur, Chris Morgan, Steven Ormosi
Guest Contributors: Luis Duran
Special thanks to: Rami Madbouly of Arcane Reality
201 Fallout 4 First Impressions
202 Top Games of 2015
203 Trophy Whores
204 Console Wars
205 Walking Sims
206 Soundtracks & Audio Design
207 The Legend of The Legend of The Legend of Zelda
208 Resident Evil 20th Anniversary
209 Atari: Game Over & Indie Game: The Movie
210 Difficulty Levels
211 Virtual Reality
212 Kickstarters
213 Bioshock & Philosophy
214 Ken Levine: “Narrative Legos” (GDC 2014)
215 Fallout: New Vegas Character Studies
216 Metal Gear Timeline & History
217 “Flawout 4”: Narrative Missteps in Fallout 4
218 Arcane Reality VR Experience
219 Interview with Rami Madbouly of Arcane Reality VR
220 Horror Games (Halloween Special)
Creator: Scott Thurlow
Contributors: Jonathan Ian Manczur, Chris Morgan, Steven Ormosi
Guest Contributors: Stephanie Kozic, Beth Morgan
Episodes
101 The Order: 1886 & The Oldest Question Part 1
102 The Order: 1886 & The Oldest Question Part 2
103 The Order: 1886 (Rapid Reload)
104 Moral Mechanic Morasses
105 Back When I Had Empathy: The Most Impactful Character Deaths
106 Back When I Had Empathy: Doin’ It Like Brutus
107 PvP: Dying Light
108 Where’s Your Waldo Now?
109 Dragon Age Declaration
110 Ludonarrative Dissonance
111 Interview with Jukka Laakso, CEO of Rival Games, Ltd.
112 Greatest Antagonists in Gaming
113 Remix/Remaster/Reboot
114 DownLoadable Content, And You
115 Bioshock: Great Game or Greatest Game?
116 All-Star Developers
117 Finale: Why We Critique
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