Battleship Pretension

Tyler Smith & David Bax

Battleship Pretension is a podcast that represents the kind of conversations that film geeks have when they get together. There are strong opinions, in-jokes, obscure references, and wild tangents. And, since Tyler and David are two of the sharpest wits ever fused together, there are laughs aplenty.

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#1016
Sunday · 1 hr 8 min
1016. How to Give Recommendations
Tyler and David discuss their personal guidelines for recommending movies as well as Mark Jenkin's Rose of Nevada. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Saturday · 8 min
BP Movie Journal 9/4/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including By Any Means. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Friday · 4 min
BP Movie Journal 8/28/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including Samba Traoré. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1015
September 2 · 1 hr 11 min
1015. Annoying Characters Part II
Tyler and David discuss more movie characters they find annoying as well as Kane Parsons' Backrooms. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1014
August 27 · 3 hr 19 min
1014. Fall Movie Preview 2026
Tyler and David are joined by Julie Sesnovich and Scott Nye to discuss the upcoming fall movies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1013
August 26 · 1 hr 22 min
1013. See It the Right Way
Tyler and David are joined by Battleship Pretension editor-at-large Scott Nye to discuss the pressure to see movies the one right way. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
August 22 · 37 min
BP Movie Journal 8/21/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including Franz, The Magic Faraway Tree, How to Divorce During the War, Mutiny, Hot Spot, The Fall, Raising Cain, The Wrong Girls and Ganja & Hess. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1012
August 21 · 1 hr 27 min
1012. Annoying Characters Part I
Tyler and David discuss annoying movie characters as well as Victor Erice's Close Your Eyes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
August 15 · 29 min
BP Movie Journal 8/14/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including The Rivals of Amziah King, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Union County, The Samurai and the Prisoner, Demon Hunters and The Order. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1011
August 7 · 1 hr 45 min
1011. Music We Discovered Through Movies
Tyler and David are joined by Josh Long to discuss music they discovered through movies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 31 · 6 min
BP Movie Journal 7/31/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including Above and Below and Man Without a Star. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1010
July 30 · 1 hr 47 min
1010. Nathalie Baye
Tyler and David discuss the career of the late Nathalie Baye as well as Ildikó Enyedi's Silent Friend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 28 · 23 min
BP Movie Journal 7/24/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including Holy Motors, L.A.X., "Mambo," Raga," "Meditation," "Music of the Spheres," "Infinity," "Blues," "Bardo," My Neighbors the Yamadas, The Great Mouse Detective, Robin Hood and Winchester '73. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1009
July 27 · 1 hr 12 min
1009. Sound
Tyler and David discuss movies about sound as well as Osgood Perkins' Keeper. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 26 · 17 min
BP Movie Journal 7/17/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including The Odyssey, The Kidnapping of Arabella, The Slumber Party Massacre and Sorority House Massacre. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1008
July 25 · 1 hr 50 min
1008. Top Five Films of the Year So Far
Tyler and David are joined by Scott Nye to count down their top five films of the year so far. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 24 · 20 min
BP Movie Journal 7/10/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, Macho Dancer, Black Chariot, Barrio Triste, Beauty and the Beast and Orpheus. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1007
July 22 · 1 hr 7 min
1007. Man Out of Time
Tyler and David discuss movies about people who just weren't made for their times as well as Ivan Sen's Limbo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 21 · 16 min
BP Movie Journal 7/3/26
David discusses the movies he's been watching, including Rhythm Is a Dancer, Leviticus, Shadow of a Doubt and 1776. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#1006
July 18 · 1 hr 33 min
1006. Explorers
Tyler and David discuss movies about explorers as well as Flora Lau's Luz. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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