Informações:
Sinopse
Pete and Connor are exploring the universe of science fiction together. We hope you'll join them!
Episódios
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Elektra Assassin Preview
30/01/2026 Duração: 06minThis time, we discuss the Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz collaboration, Elektra: Assassin. It really does end up feeling like Fear and Loathing in the MCU.
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Sinners Preview
22/01/2026 Duração: 05minWe got together to talk about Ryan Coogler's blockbuster hit, Sinners (2025) before it got a billion nominations at the Oscars
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Starman Preview
19/01/2026 Duração: 07minWe return to the works of John Carpenter with Starman (1984), where an alien visitor incarnates as a pre-Dude Jeff Bridges for recently widowed Karen Allen and they go on a road trip
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The Man Who Was Thursday
11/01/2026 Duração: 01h08minEnjoy your Sunday as we talk about The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
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Surplus Carols (and Humbugs) Preview
29/12/2025 Duração: 07minYou will be visited by three versions of the Dickens classic. Spoiler: A Muppet Christmas Carol is not one of them, but it haunts the ones we talk about like a lonely old miser on Xmas Eve
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Sneakers Preview
19/12/2025 Duração: 07minThis time we talk about Sneakers (1992), an odd bookend to our previous episode, Hackers. Our world-weary team of cybersneaks and ne'er do wells don't want to hack the planet at all
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Hackers Preview
13/12/2025 Duração: 06minWe go all the way back to 1995 to talk about the stylish Hackers. Hack the planet, man!
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Have You Said Thank You Preview
05/12/2025 Duração: 06minWell. . . have you? We get together to talk about and - of course - riff on what's made us happy this Thankful Season Note: sadly, after quoting from it, I completely forgot to mention the title of the essay (link to follow): The Claims of Close Reading by Johanna Winant https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/the-claims-of-close-reading/
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Weapons Preview
27/11/2025 Duração: 06minWe discuss Zach Creggers' Weapons (2025). Part parental nightmare, part (sub)urban legend, and very unnerving.
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The Barbarians_mixdown
15/11/2025 Duração: 01h17minWhat if was Conan the Barbarian. . .s? And both of him were lunkheads? We discuss this fascinating approach in this one
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Cozy Sweater Weather
10/11/2025 Duração: 01h35minPete returns to chat about this and that during that finest time of year
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Sleepy Hollow Preview
30/10/2025 Duração: 07minWe cover both the Washington Irving story and Tim Burton's 1999 adaptation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - a story about the ghost of a Highlander terrorizing a small community
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Fried Barry_preview
25/10/2025 Duração: 05minImagine if you will, Meet Dave (2008) but if "Dave" was actually called Barry, lived in South Africa, and did a lot of drugs
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PULPTOBER Preview: The Shadow
11/10/2025 Duração: 06minWho knows what evil lurks under Alec Baldwin's prosthetic nose? Beats me, but we certainly talk a lot about The Shadow on this final (for now) Pulpside episode
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PULPTEMBER Preview: Hellboy
04/10/2025 Duração: 05minThis time around, we dig into the pulpy origins of one paranormal investigator by the name of Hellboy NOTE: We had some issues with the audio on this one, so please bear with us (and with many thanks to our sound wizard, Adam)
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PULPTEMBER Preview: The Rocketeer
27/09/2025 Duração: 07minThis time around we talk about The Rocketeer (1991), a movie that asserts that a jetpack future can be scary. . . if it's not in service to the old Stars and Stripes, that is!
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PULPTEMBER Preview: Dick Tracy
21/09/2025 Duração: 06minWe get together to chew the fat, see? All about this Dick Tracy fella
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PULPTEMBER Preview: Raiders of the Lost Ark
13/09/2025 Duração: 04minWe kick off Pulptember with the recent classic of the pulp form with Raiders of the Lost Ark. You too could follow along. . . if only you spoke Jovitos
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The Boy and the Heron Preview
05/09/2025 Duração: 06minWe get together to work out what exactly Miyazaki's going for in this dreamlike journey to the underworld story and wonder how DO you live?
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RIP to a Real (Genius) One Preview
25/04/2025 Duração: 07minWe talk about Real Genius (1985), and the cool factor Val Kilmer brought to the whole thing. Safe travels, king