All Episodes

October 28, 2021 62 mins

In our first episode of Season 3, we battle ghosts in Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001).

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

Special Guest: Shane Chiasson (@chiassoo)

Show Notes:

  • 1:30 The tutorial (our 60-second plot summary)
  • 4:15 Our experience with Final Fantasy
  • 10:20 The graphics kind of hold up!
  • 12:20 Setting up the 2065 version of the Earth
  • 25:10 "Nothing about this movie was interesting" including the action scenes
  • 28:15 The Aki Ross Maxim Magazine thing
  • 30:30 James Woods did a bad and we got the denouement
  • 34:25 Critical Hits (choice user reviews from MetaCritic.com)
  • 38:55 MinMax: where we cover the good/bad that we have not talked about yet
  • 47:30 Our game this week: Final Fantasy or Nah?
  • 54:20 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 six-episode Season 3 airs from October 28th to December 2nd, 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

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Crime Junkie

Crime Junkie

Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

24/7 News: The Latest

24/7 News: The Latest

The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.

Stuff You Should Know

Stuff You Should Know

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.