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Welcome to Back To The Blockbuster, a Playlyst original podcast hosted by Gaius Bolling and Jackson Pye. Gaius brings his industry knowledge to the conversation as he currently works Press for film & TV while Jackson brings the casual moviegoer opinion. The duo also covers milestone movie anniversaries and predicts the box office every week. In addition to the main show, Gaius also hosts a bi-weekly spinoff called Back To The Blockbuster Presents: Deep Dives that sees Gaius and rotating guests diving into a different film of their choosing across all genres!
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Back To The Blockbuster, a Playlyst original podcast hosted by Gaius Bolling and Jackson Pye. Gaius brings his industry knowledge to the conversation as he currently works Press for film & TV while Jackson brings the casual moviegoer opinion. The duo also covers milestone movie anniversaries and predicts the box office every week.
Back To The Blockbuster is hosted by Gaius Bolling and Jackson. The show has published 349 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 302 - Hollywood Shake-Up: Paramount + Warner Bros. Become SKYDANCE | Bay Returns to Transformers, Sicario 3 Confirmed & More!" (20 October 2026, 113 minutes), "Episode 301 - Obsession Goes Comedy At The Golden Globes" (5 October 2026, 114 minutes), and "Episode 300 - Anne Hathaway Races, X-Men Casting, & Record-Breaking Box Office!" (18 September 2026, 145 minutes).
Back To The Blockbuster publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 104 minutes across 349 episodes.
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Hollywood just changed forever — and we’re breaking it all down. In this episode we cover the massive Paramount Pictures & Warner Bros. merger into Skydance , and what it means for the future of DC, Star Trek, Mission...
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Your weekly movie news digest is here. We start with the Golden Globes controversy: Is Obsession gaming the system by going for Comedy? We debate the ethics of the campaign. Next, we analyze the critical response to...
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It’s our 300th episode, and we are celebrating in massive blockbuster style! In addition to giving details about our upcoming spinoff, The Cinema Vault, we are going all in on the latest movie news. This week, we break...
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It’s a monster episode! We’re starting with the seismic news from D23: the new X-Men cast is official, and we have ALL the details and hot takes. But the drama doesn't stop there—we’re investigating why Barbie 2 is...
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This week, we’re diving headfirst into a massive week of casting news and corporate shakeups. We break down the shocking announcement that Ryan Gosling is trading his Ken energy for hellfire as the new Ghost Rider, and...
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What happens when the master of mind-bending cinema takes on the foundational epic of Western literature? In this episode, we dive deep into the ultimate cinematic dream-project: Christopher Nolan adapting Homer's The...
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Get ready for a packed rundown of the latest cinematic updates! In this episode, we break down the major news surrounding The Batman: Part II and its newly adjusted release timeline. Plus, horror icon Freddy Krueger is...
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This week, we’re unpacking the major shakeups in Hollywood: why Supergirl flopped at the box office and what that means for the DC universe, plus the explosive rumor that DC Studios is already planning a Bane and...
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This week on the show, we’re diving into the biggest headlines from Hollywood. First up, Spider-Man: Brand New Day swings into the record books with the best pre-sales in five years—will Brand New Day be the biggest box...
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This week, we’re diving headfirst into a tidal wave of fresh trailers and blockbuster announcements. First up, we break down the long-awaited second trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day—what does it mean for Peter...
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In this episode, Gaius and Jackson are breaking down the phenomenon in the making known as Obsession, written and directed by Curry Barker. Starring Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, & Megan Lawless...
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Join hosts Gaius and Jackson on 'Back To The Blockbuster' as they delve into the world of Hokum, a supernatural horror film written and directed by Damian McCarthy and starring Adam Scott, Peter Coonan, and David...
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In this episode, we dive into the week’s biggest movie news. Obsession’s unprecedented box office run is turning heads, and we break down why this film is breaking the mold and what it could mean for future releases. We...
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<p>In this episode, we dive into the week’s biggest movie news. Obsession’s unprecedented box office run is turning heads, and we break down why this film is breaking the mold and what it could mean for future releases...
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<p>We break down the full cast list for The Batman: Part II, analyzing how the new actors fit into the story, what their presence signals for the tone and direction of the sequel, and what fans can expect next. Also on...
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We break down the full cast list for The Batman: Part II, analyzing how the new actors fit into the story, what their presence signals for the tone and direction of the sequel, and what fans can expect next. Also on...
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<p>This episode celebrates the 30th anniversary of Fear, a psychological thriller that turned Mark Wahlberg from rapper/Calvin Klein model to the boyfriend parents hoped to keep their daughters away from. We revisit the...
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This episode celebrates the 30th anniversary of Fear, a psychological thriller that turned Mark Wahlberg from rapper/Calvin Klein model to the boyfriend parents hoped to keep their daughters away from. We revisit the...
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<p>In this episode, we kick things off with the latest trailers shaking up the industry, including Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and a slate of teasers from Zach Cregger’s take on Resident Evil, DC Studios’ Clayface...
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In this episode, we kick things off with the latest trailers shaking up the industry, including Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and a slate of teasers from Zach Cregger’s take on Resident Evil, DC Studios’ Clayface...
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