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In the thirty-fifth episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by stunt actor Danny Hernandez and fellow podcaster Gio Maldonado to discuss the philosophical treatise on identity and augmented reality that defines the highly influential Japanese anime from Mamoru Oshii, Ghost in the Shell.
In the thirty-fourth episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by editor Kristi Shimek and writer Kerry Harwin to discuss the incredibly presient societal depiction of racial rage, technological voyeurism, and the oppression of nostalgia that defines Kathryn Bigelow's Strange Days.
In the thirty-third episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by script supervisor Katy Baldwin and novelist Samuel Cullado to discuss the whimsical romance and endearing ensemble portrait of lost souls in a revisionist apocalypse of usury, cannibalism, and rebellion that defines Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro's debut feature Delicatessen.
In the thirty-second episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by actor Galen Howard and streamer Daniel Lopez to discuss the unfinished sci-fi epic magnum opus from visionary Polish filmmaker Andrzej Żuławski that ponders the cycles of tribalism, superstition, and narrative that explains our inevitable societal decisions and decline in On the Silver Globe.
In the thirty-first episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by screenwriter David Gutierrez and film jack-of-all-trades Alejandro Etcheagaray to discuss the typical boy meets girl, boy uncovers the nuclear apocalypse story in the dizzying and dreamy cult sensation that is Steve De Jarnatt's Miracle Mile.
In the thirtieth episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by novelist Samuel Cullado and fellow cinephile Jordan Berry to discuss the frightening dystopia of memory, psychology, history, and culture that makes up the nightmarish vision of Lars Von Trier's debut feature The Element of Crime.
In the twenty-ninth episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by script supervisor Katy Baldwin and actor Ben McGinley to discuss Walter Hill's uproarious genre blended gangland western musical of 50s aesthetic and 80s attitude in the kitsch focused dystopia of perpetual youth in Streets of Fire.
In the twenty-eighth episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by novelists Samuel Cullado and Alex Buda to discuss the last man on Earth scenario adapted from Craig Harrison's novel that reflects on the metaphysical cycles of rebirth and the guilt of an individual and a nation in Geoffrey Murphey's The Quiet Earth.
In the twenty-seventh episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by stunt actor Danny Hernandez and writer August Gummere to discuss the Japanese cultural anxiety of encroaching technological control and influence in the cross cultural animated hit in Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira
In the twenty-sixth episode of Season 5 (Dystopia Myopia) Kyle is joined by actor Dan Bauer and multi-instrumentalist Ben Childs to discuss the failure and hubris of fashioning one's own utopian ideal based off faulty premises in Peter Weir's fascinating character study of the populism at the center of American rage and exceptionalism in The Mosquito Coast.
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A film history and theory podcast that delves deep into a variety of favorites and elusive gems one specific genre at a time. Join the journey and together we can learn about film, auteurs, genre,…