Projected Hues

A Little Authoritarianism Goes a Long Way

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I take a deep dive into the dull dystopia of Turkey Shoot (1982), where the privileged elite hunt down political prisoners for sport in a twisted, authoritarian future.We’re joined by William Mendoza from Men on Film, to unpack the film’s themes, over-the-top violence, and unsettling relevance in today’s political climate.

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Next, we’ll be discussing Good Night and Good Luck (2005).

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Ideas Die Screaming

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I strike the match of rebellion with Fahrenheit 451 (1966).Next, we’ll be discussing Turkey Shoot from (1982). With a special guest from Men on Film, William Mendoza.

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Fancy a Global Tumble?

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I are diving headfirst into the sharp political satire of In the Loop (2009), where a tangled web of miscommunications, egos, and backroom deals plays out in the chaotic lead-up to war.

Next, we’ll be discussing Fahrenheit 451 (1966)

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Live Fast, Die Young

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I are joined by a very special guest—my wife, Taryn, as we step into the trippy, mind-bending world of Logan’s Run (1976).

Next, we’ll be discussing In The Loop (2009)

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Crockett has a Vice

This week on Projected Hues, Justin, Jessica, and our first ever guest to the pod, Sam-I-Am revisit a cult classic from our first season—A Boy and His Dog (1975).

Next, we’ll be discussing Logan’s Run (1976)

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55 Years on... The Same Talking Points

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I dive into the gritty, hard-hitting world of Joe (1970), where anger, disillusionment, and violence explode in a tense portrait of a fractured America.

Movie Trigger Warning: (1:37:15-1:38:15)

Next, we’ll revisit our first redux episode, A Boy and His Dog (1975).

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Bring out the Guillotine

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I plunge into the unsettling and nightmarish world of They Live (1988), unraveling its chilling depiction of a society blinded by consumerism.

Next, we’ll be discussing Joe (1970).

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America’s New Pastime

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I dive headfirst into the twisted, high-speed mayhem of Death Race 2000 (1975).

Movie Scene Trigger Warning: (28:47-28:50)

Next, we’ll be discussing They Live (1988).

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The System’s Always on a Winning Streak

This week on Projected Hues, Jessica and I tumble into the chaotic, blood-soaked world of Rollerball (1975).

Next, we’ll be discussing Death Race 2000 (1975).

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54 Years on... Nothing Changes

This week on Projected Hues, we’re kicking off Season 2 with a deep dive into the brutal, politically charged nightmare that is Punishment Park (1971).

Next, we’ll be discussing Rollerball (1975).

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