With Erin Underwood & Nat Segaloff, Boston SciFi Presents THE POLARIZING LENS, a smart conversation on how the cancel culture is affecting films. Using some older films as touchstones, our guests explore our current obsession with political correctness.

Producer: Irene Leite

Director: Mark Sherwood

MC: Garen Daly

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A lot is riding on this summer’s box office. Hollywood is expecting its best season since the pandemic ended, but will the films live up to the expectations. Joining host Garen Daly are Alexis den Boggende and Oscar Goff from The Boston Hassle. The conversation is sci-fi film and more. 

Producer: Irene Leite

Direcotr: Mark Sherwood

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They won an Oscar, but now when we re-see them we wonder, what were we thinking? Certain films win acclaim only to become forgotten or dismissed because they didn't age well or simply fell out of favor. Today's podcast looks Wizard of Oz, Ghost in the Shell, Gravity, and Everything Everywhere All at Once to see if they are overrated or not. Joining the conversation are Alexis den Boggende (film writer, Boston Hassle) and Oscar Goff (film editor, Boston Hassle) MC Is Garen Daly (Boston SciFi)

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America's oldest genre film festival is just about ready to launch. Join the conversation between Garen Daly, the festival director, Alex Mekos, head of video production at the festival and Perry Persoff, marathon MC & gamemeister talk about how they did what they did, why they are doing and what makes Boston SciFi special

This year the festival will feature screenings of new films from around the world as well beloved sci-fi films of all time. Plus there will be special presentations, events and Q&As. 

Explore this fascinating world replete with of fun, celebration and community. Listen to what we have planned and why.

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Traveling back in time for love. Traveling forward in time to save the past.. Having memory implants to change who you are. These are the themes discussed in this installment of Boston SciFi Presents and they are the themes in four movies screening in the 48th Boston Science Fiction Film Festival's Marathon. Join Boston critics Ed Symkus and Oscar Goff, along with MC/Festival Director Garen Daly as they talk Escape From Planet f The Apes, Total Recall, Happy Accidents and Back to the Future 2.

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It is America's longest running binge view. If fact it is so old that binge viewing wasn't a 'thing' when it started 48 years ago, but here's a sneak peak at the 48th annual Boston Science Fiction Film Festival Marathon. Join Festival Director Garen Daly and writer/commentator Audrey Fox ( /Film and Looper) as they dive into  Stargate, Things to Come, Godzilla and Alien. Insight, trivia and just plain old conversation about. Let the binge commence. May your butt never get sore.

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Journey through time and space into the world of the longest running sci-fi TV show, Doctor Who. Our first expert is Jackie Kern, filmmaker, production designer, and avowed Whovian. Jackie is the brains behind BostonSciFi’s much anticipated Time Traveler’s Ball (2/15, Crystal Ballroom)  Joining Jackie is sci-fi/horror writer/creator Chris McAuley. Chris grew up with Doctor Who and now lives in a world of Time Lords & vampires. The man leading the discussion is our own Festival Director, Garen Daly.

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Certain films have changed the landscape. In this episode of Boston SciFi Presents, we look at five such films. Joining the conversation are Erin Underwood, Event Producer for The MIT Technology Review and Michael Ahr, Multimedia Content producer for Den of Geek. Host is Gare Daly, Festival Director of The 48th Boston Science Fiction Film Festival & Marathon

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Whether listening while driving, or in the comfy confines of your den, audio dramas, an extension of podcasts, have emerged as a creative outlet for many. They may also be calling cards to Hollywood.  Joining this episode of Boston SciFi, is EJ Kavounas. EJ is the Producer of BROKEN ROAD, an audio drama.  

He explores the history of audio dramas, and how they are influencing the modern entertainment world.

Host: Garen Daly, Festival Director, Boston SciFi

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Covid has changed many things. One off the things they have changed is the movies. With the release of TOP GUN MAVERICK, it seems that Hollywood is back, and maybe it is. What is not back are art houses. They are struggling and it looks like they maybe dying. To explore that Boston SciFi has asked Jon Fitzgerald and Ian Judge to join us. Jon is a film maker, and cofound er of the SlamDance Film Festival. Ian is the Creative Director fo Boston's venerable Somerville Theatre. The host ion Garen Daly, Festival Director for the 48th Boston Science Ficiton FIlm Festival (Feb 15-20, 2023). Listen in as we discuss what's working, what's not and if there is even a future for art houses

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