The Alien Movie Project

By Kate and Aaron Donaldson

The Alien Movie Project is a weekly podcast that examines the narrative and affective politics of alien movies. And sometimes we talk about plaid.

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The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.

The Alien Movie Project episodes:

December 24, 2015 Ep. 41 - Battlefield Earth (2000)
"A cross between Star Wars and the smell of ass." Jon Stewart is a very, very wise man.
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1h 28min
December 16, 2015 Ep. 40 - Return of the Jedi (1983)
Some people call it Return of the Jedi - we call it convergence culture, corporate takeovers and fat little bears.
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1h 41min
December 08, 2015 Ep. 39 - Star Wars Ep IV: A New Hope (1977)
Star Wars: The Beach Boys of alien movies? A post race future, buns and the vagina dentata of the Death Star.
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1h 35min
December 01, 2015 Ep. 38 - Man of Steel (2013)
You guys! Superman is actually an alien! Humanity, governance, city leveling masculinity and migrant narratives.
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1h 40min
November 24, 2015 Ep. 37 - Superman II (1980)
In which Kate and Aaron have the plague and Superman calls his Mom. Is Superman the Kermit of super heroes? Discuss. Masculinity in crisis, damsels in easily avoided distress, a citizen of all nations... why do we continually forget that Superman is an alien?
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1h 33min
November 17, 2015 Ep. 36 - The Fifth Element (1997)
Brought to you by the color orange, the number 5 and the letters M-U-L-T-I-P-A-S-S.
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1h 43min
November 10, 2015 Ep. 35 - The X-Files (1998)
The truth is in here. Kinda. We watched The X-Files.
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1h 34min
November 04, 2015 Ep. 34 - Predator 2 (1990)
Alas, poor Yorick, I knew him. We watched Predator 2.
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1h 44min
October 27, 2015 Ep. 33 - Predator (1987)
Are muscles the only thing that separates Arnold Schwarzenegger from Tommy Wiseau? Globalization, technologies of visibility, metaphorical trouser reveals and maniacal laughter. We watched Predator.
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1h 29min
October 22, 2015 Ep. 32 - Independence Day (1996)
In which Will Smith punches an alien. And the dog lives! We watched Independence Day.
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1h 46min

FAQs about The Alien Movie Project:

How many episodes does The Alien Movie Project have?

The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.