Ep. 666 - The 2022 Summer Movie Wager (GUESTS: Germain Lussier and Peter Sciretta)

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🗓️ 19 April 2022

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

The Summer Movie Wager returns! Old friends Germain Lussier (Follow on Twitter @GermainLussier. ) and Peter Sciretta (Follow on Twitter @Petersciretta ) place their bets, along with the Filmcast, on this summer’s box office. Come back to see who will emerge as the winner of 2022’s summer movie wager.

For rules, scoreboard, and trivia, visit www.thesummermoviewager.com. Follow the wager on Twitter @SumMovieW.

Subscribe to Peter's Ordinary Adventures on YouTube here.

Read Germain's work at io9 Gizmodo here.

Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend titles. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website.

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Top Ten Lists:

Germain’s top 10 movies (Tiebreaker: $578MM)

1. Jurassic World Dominion

2. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

3. Top Gun: Maverick

4. Lightyear

5. Thor: Love and Thunder

6. Nope

7. Minions: The Rise of Gru

8. Elvis

9. DC League of Superpets

10. Where the Crawdads Sing

Germain’s dark horses

-Bullet Train

-Downtown Abbey: The New Era

-The Bob’s Burgers Movie

Devindra’s top 10 movies (Tiebreaker: $650MM)

1. Jurassic World Dominion

2. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

3. Thor: Love and Thunder

4. Lightyear

5. Top Gun: Maverick

6. Minions: The Rise of Gru

7. Nope

8. Bullet Train

9. Elvis

10. DC League of Superpets

Devindra’s dark horses

-The Bob’s Burgers Movie

-The Black Phone

-Downton Abbey: The New Era

Peter’s top 10 movies (Tiebreaker: $540MM)

1. Jurassic World Dominion

2. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

3. Thor: Love and Thunder

4. Minions: The Rise of Gru

5. Lightyear

6. Top Gun: Maverick

7. Nope

8. Bullet Train

9. DC League of Superpets

10. Elvis

Peter’s dark horses

-The Bob’s Burgers Movie

-The Black Phone

-Downton Abbey: The New Era

Jeff’s top 10 movies ($478MM)

1. Jurassic World Dominion

2. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

3. Thor: Love and Thunder

4. Lightyear

5. Minions: The Rise of Gru

6. Nope

7. Bullet Train

8. Top Gun: Maverick

9. DC League of Superpets

10. Elvis

Jeff’s dark horses

-Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

-The Black Phone

-Downton Abbey: The New Era

David’s top 10 movies ($501MM)

1. Jurassic World Dominion

2. Thor: Love and Thunder

3. Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness

4. Lightyear

5. Minions: The Rise of Gru

6. Top Gun: Maverick

7. Nope

8. Elvis

9. Bullet Train

10. Downton Abbey: The New Era

David’s dark horses

-Where the Crawdads Sing

-The Black Phone

-The Bob’s Burgers Movie

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Filmcast, a podcast about movies.
0:22.8	I'm David Chen and multiverse is our in fashion this year so how about this?
0:26.5	A universe where David Chen is the winner of the summer movie wager again.
0:31.2	Joining me today is to bid your hard work.
0:33.7	You know before this episode began, Jermaine Lucier,
0:36.1	oh, oh, ready was throwing shade my way.
0:39.3	So I'm just making knife motions across my neck now.
0:41.8	I'm coming for you Jermaine.
0:44.7	Jeff Canada.
0:45.7	I'm Jeff Canada and I'd like to think I'm one of the top 10 candidates to win this year,
0:50.6	but I kind of suspect I'm a dark horse.
0:52.8	And joining us today for this episode of the summer movie wager, the 2022 summer movie wager,
1:02.4	it's Peter Serena of the editorial director of slash on.com and the creator and co-host of ordinary adventures.
1:08.0	Well, today we're going to decide the age, the answer to the age old question,
1:13.6	who wins in a fight, Thor, Dr. Strange, a dinosaur, or the fictional astronaut who inspired the Buzz Light Year toy.
1:20.8	That's right.
1:21.7	That's right.
1:22.9	That'll that age.
1:23.7	Excellent.
1:24.5	Joining us also, he's a senior reporter at I-09 slash gizmodo,
1:28.6	right?
1:29.4	It's just called I-09 gizmodo.
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