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Join us in this captivating episode of 'From Page to Projection,' where we dive deep into the intricate world of book adaptations to film and TV shows. We unravel the magic behind transforming beloved literary works into visual masterpieces, exploring the challenges, successes, and creative decisions that shape these adaptations.

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Whether you're a die-hard fan of classic sitcoms, an avid follower of gripping dramas, or a cinephile who savors the magic of the silver screen, this episode promises to strike a chord with your inner soundtrack enthusiast. So, tune in and harmonize with us as we celebrate the captivating world of TV and movie theme songs – where every note carries a symphony of memories and emotions.

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This week we're joined by the great Jack Chambers from the glorious 'Sequelisers' podcast. We discuss reboots, remakes, resets, requels and so much more! Hope you enjoy this deep dive into the trend that is known as "Remakes". 

Is it a trend you enjoy or is it simply a Hollywood cash grab? 

Make sure you take a minute to check out the Sequelisers podcast. They have a solid 12 seasons worth of phenomenal content! 

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The WGA has been striking for months and SAG AFTRA have now also decided to do the same. What does that mean for the industry? (No new content for a while).How is this going to impact the casual viewer? (Be prepared for tons of reality tv) Are the unions asking for too much? (Absolutely not, the AMTMP can get rekt). Tune in and listen to our discussion! 

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In this exciting episode we embark on a thrilling journey through the history and evolution of comic book movies. Join us as we explore the inception of this genre in the late 1970s and early 1980s, where Hollywood first experimented with bringing beloved characters like Superman and Batman to the silver screen. We'll delve into the breakthrough moments of the early 2000s, when movies like "X-Men" and "Spider-Man" redefined the possibilities of comic book adaptations, proving that they could appeal to both mainstream audiences and die-hard fans alike.

But it was the birth of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in 2008 that truly revolutionized the genre.

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The history of summer blockbusters traces back to the 1970s when a few groundbreaking films changed the landscape of the movie industry. Before that time, summer was considered a slow period for film releases. However, with the release of "Jaws" in 1975, directed by Steven Spielberg, everything changed.

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Step into the time machine as we explore the mesmerizing world of 90s video games that shaped the industry. Join us as we reminisce about our personal favorites, from iconic characters to groundbreaking gameplay.

 Dive into the nostalgia as we debate which of these gems could have made it into the top ten highest-grossing games of all time. 

Get ready for a journey that will leave you longing for the golden age of gaming.

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Join us as we take a look back at the historic career of one of the greatest directors of all time, Steven Spielberg!  🎥

In this episode we dissect all of his greatest hits but also take aim at some of his weaker projects as well. Whats your favourite Spielberg film?

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This week we pivot a bit and instead bring you a piping hot review! The summer blockbuster season is officially underway and we went and saw the Flash. This episode contains both a non spoiler and spoiler review so you can decide whether you want to see it in theatres or not! 

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Welcome back ONB nation!! We know you've been patiently waiting and we are excited to share what we've been cooking up for Season 2. 

We start the season off with a heated debate between Romi and Sean as to which shows truly defined the 90's. Join us as we dissect some of the most popular shows of the era! 

ONB Season 2 is here and we can't wait to share what's next. 

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