Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod)

Rollerball (1975)

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At long last, the return of super producer and co-host of The Letterboxd Show and 70mm, Slim. He’d always wondered why no one talks about 1975’s sci-fi film gladiator sports film that was James Caan’s follow-up to The Godfather, Rollerball. Now he knows. Is it an under-rated gem, attaining Kubrickian levels of genius, or does the story, pacing, editing, acting, costuming, sound design, and directing make this film a dud. Find out...NOW.

Chapters

  • Introduction (00:00:00)
  • Dune News (00:09:08)
  • Rollerball Roundtable Discussion (00:13:16)
  • Your Letters (01:03:40)

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      Music by Tobey Forsman of Whipsong Music
      Cover art by Haitch
      The episode was edited by Megan Hayward of EditAudio and produced by Haitch
      Dune Pod is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn
      Dune Pod is a production of Haitch Industries

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