Aug 24, 2023
Richard Fleischer’s adaptation of Jules Vernes’ landmark novel was a watershed moment in film history, marking a shift in Disney that would play out for decades to come. In episode 280, Luke & James venture beneath the waves again to discuss Ned Land as a troubling American ideal, Captain Nemo cooking up some truth,...
Aug 17, 2023
Jules Verne is considered one of the fathers of Science Fiction, especially “hard” sci-fi, but what is it about him that makes that reputation well-earned? In episode 279, Luke & James discuss the influence of an editor named Hetzel, a man who traveled the world by imagination, the blending of fact & fiction, a...
Aug 10, 2023
Neil Gaiman wraps the second season of the adaptation of his and Terry Pratchett’s novel in Amazon Prime’s GOOD OMENS 2. In episode 278, Luke & James discuss the reveals surrounding Jon Hamm’s Gabriel, what a fly commandant might be hinting at, the ongoing adventures of Aziraphale and Crowley, keeping stakes alive...
Aug 3, 2023
Neil Gaiman returns as writer and showrunner for the second season of the adaptation of his and Terry Pratchett’s novel in Amazon Prime’s GOOD OMENS 2. In episode 277, Luke & James discuss the return of humanity’s favorite demon and angel, starting with the mystery surrounding Jon Hamm’s Gabriel instead of an...