by Intergalactic
A kinda smart, kinda funny podcast reviewing the most essential science fiction TV and film of all time. From the makers of Star Trek Discovery Pod. Intergalactic presents several podcast series covering some of the best sci-fi entertainment of our time. Series include Essential Sci-Fi Movies, Essential Stargate, Essential Babylon 5, and Sci-Fi B-Sides.
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10/13/2023
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May 30, 2024
<p>This week, we cover STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI on Essential Sci-Fi Movies. Mike welcomes Kenny Madison and Aspen Webster from the Trek Wars podcast. </p> <p>The conversation covers the bold narrative choices of TLJ that challenge traditional storytelling in the Star Wars universe. We analyze the departure from traditional tropes, the democratization of the Force, and the evolution of iconic characters. Be nice.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Chapters:</p> <p>0:00 Intergalactic Welcome</p> <p>1:06 Remembering the Ewoks</p> <p>2:01 The Last Jedi Analysis</p> <p>6:40 Emotional Impact</p> <p>8:48 Facing Failure</p> <p>11:56 Toxic Fandom</p> <p>16:58 X-Men 97 Comparison</p> <p>19:47 Luke Skywalker's Coolness</p> <p>22:41 Emotional Experience</p> <p>24:52 Embracing the Hero's Journey</p> <p>26:41 Power of Community</p> <p>33:09 Democratizing the Force</p> <p>37:14 Rediscovering Iconography</p> <p>46:17 Star Wars Fatigue and Hope for Change</p> <p>1:00:55 Questioning the Purpose of New Films</p> <p>1:04:56 Enter the Clone Wars and TNG</p> <p>1:07:42 Outro</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow Intergalactic:</p> <p>http://intergalacticpod.co</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow Trek Wars:</p> <p>https://www.trekwarspod.com</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intergalacticpod/message
May 16, 2024
<p>Mike and Les Weiler of The TV Dudes explore the sci-fi masterpiece "Altered States," praising its blend of ancient memories and consciousness exploration. Director Ken Russell's 1980 film follows a scientist's quest through drug experiments, featuring stunning visuals and body horror. We discuss the film's origins, practical effects, and its daring journey into human psychology and stuff.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intergalacticpod/message
May 9, 2024
Join us as we explore STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT on Essential Sci-Fi Movies. Mike is joined by Clyde Haynes of Star Trek Discovery Pod and Troy Heinritz of The Hollywood Outsider to discuss the film's strengths, including its creative sets and seamless tones. Delving deeper, we analyze the impact of the Borg Queen and Picard's connection to the Borg on the franchise. The movie captures the essence of Star Trek for fans and non-Trekkies, with compelling storylines and character dynamics. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:24 Star Trek First Contact 7:24 The Borg Queen Debate 13:36 Tonal Shifts and Details 15:28 Memorable Fan Service Cameos 23:27 Significance of the Borg Queen 25:56 Picard's Spidey Sense 27:58 Influence on Star Trek Lore 32:54 Star Trek Fandom Celebration 38:13 New Uniforms and Exciting Premiere 48:38 The Realism of Zefram Cochrane 53:32 Impact of Lily Sloan's Character 1:02:27 Enterprise E: A Lean, Mean Ship 1:06:35 Impressive Special Effects in 4K Viewing 1:07:56 Epitome of Star Trek --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intergalacticpod/message
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A kinda smart, kinda funny podcast reviewing the most essential science fiction TV and film of all time. From the makers of Star Trek Discovery Pod.
Intergalactic presents several podcast series covering some of the best sci-fi entertainment of our time. Series include Essential Sci-Fi Movies, Essential Stargate, Essential Babylon 5, and Sci-Fi B-Sides.
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