Binary System Podcast

"...a mind bending slow burn thriller that captivated me from start to end, even with a slight fault that prevents it from being a full-on masterful film."

Hugh gives Disclosure Day an A, check out the full review!

Review – Disclosure Day | Pixelated Geek Directed by Steven Spielberg, Disclosure Day follows a targeted whistleblower, Daniel Kellner (Josh O'Connor), who possesses drives containing classified files proving the government and a shadowy corporation called Wardex have covered up extraterrestrial contact for decades. Teaming up with rogue o...

"...It’s fun, gritty, smart, sleek, stylish and not afraid to go Cage Crazy in a self-contained universe..."

Hugh gives Spider-Noir season 1 an A, check out the review!

Review – Spider-Noir Season 1 | Pixelated Geek Created by Oren Uziel and Steve Lightfoot, Spider-Noir follows Ben Reilly (Nicolas “F**king” Cage), an aging, down-on-his-luck private investigator, who grapples with his past life as the only superhero in 1930s New York City, the Spider. When an exceptional case comes his way, Ben must become t...

First up this week we recap a Night Vale episode that's so freaking clever we can't stand it, a hard-bitten gumshoe film noir mystery with all the tropes. Watch out for the nickel-weasles.
Then we recap Pluribus episode 7, which keeps breaking our hearts in the most unexpected ways.

Binary System Podcast #508 – WTNV #288 “Doubles Anonymous” and Pluribus Episode 7 | Pixelated Geek The investigation into the murder of Marcus Vanston is moving ahead at breakneck speed. And for this week only, Cecil's covering the latest developments in a hard-boiled, film noir style that only gets weirder (and more fun) when you add Night Vale's tendency to mess with metaphors (we WILL be tryin...

“Let’s take a break from hard-hitting topics for a while and bring in some frikkin’ whimsy."

Kathryn reviews the Hugo-nominated novellas "The River Has Roots" by Amal El-Mohtar, and "Murder by Memory" by Olivia Waite.

2026 Hugo Awards Novellas: The River Has Roots, and Murder By Memory | Pixelated Geek Let's take a break from hard-hitting topics for a while and bring in some frikkin' whimsy. The novellas by Amal El-Mohtar and Olvia Waite have wildly different settings: a small town on the border of Fae and the banks of a river where the water is highly-concentrated magic, versus a detective story....