For our final episode of season 1, we continue with the trapped and isolated theme that has permeated our podcast since starting (The Thing, Night of the Living Dead, Alien...). Splinter is what some would call a popcorn movie...
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Earth's sun is dying and the end for humanity is near. In a last-chance effort to save the planet, a crew of eight men and women venture into space with a device that could reignite the star...
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Frankenstein (1931) stands tall, a monolith in the canon of horror film history. Evidence of the paradigm--largely contributed to the iconic makeup of Jack Pierce--is still relevant today, almost 90 years...
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A modern giant in Sci-Fi cinema, The Matrix (1999)... the visuals, the writing, the world-building, harken back to other milestones like 2001, Star Wars, and Blade Runner...
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In 1981, a little horror movie with a big bite was unleashed upon the world. Stephen King quickly cited the film as "the most ferociously original horror movie of the year," and this cheap little indie grew to massive cult status, paving the way for many careers including Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell...
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45 years later, this movie stills packs one helluva punch. Join Tim and David as they discuss the history of the film... from novel to celluloid, casting, and keys. What is it about this frightening tale of a little girl in Georgetown that resonates with us still?...
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In Arrival (2016), a linguistics professor, Louise Banks (Amy Adams), leads a team of investigators when gigantic spacecraft touch-down in locations around the world...
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Forbidden Planet was a paradigm in Science fiction cinema, spawning countless knock-offs and still inspiring the minds of sci-fi writers and directors today...
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