SciFrights
Claim This Podcastby Liam Dunn and Lindsay Hallam
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<p>SciFrights – a movie podcast from the Interzone where horror meets science fiction.</p><p>In each episode hosts Liam Dunn and Dr Lindsay Hallam will explore a theme through two films, one horror and one science fiction. They will discuss the place of the film within the history of the genre, the ways the film employs genre tropes and style, and analyse the film’s historical context and social commentary.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p>
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2/18/2025
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Recent Episodes
June 28, 2026
Danny Boyle: 28 Days Later (2002) and Sunshine (2007)
<p>In this episode we are joined by Mike Muncer, host of The Evolution of Horror podcast, to discuss Danny Boyle, a director who has been working steadily across many genres. We begin by going over Boyle's career, his signature style and collaboration with writer Alex Garland (14:04), then we get into the low-res digital frenzy of 28 DAYS LATER (21:20) and his one foray into Science Fiction, the psychological solar thriller SUNSHINE (01:15:10).</p><p></p><p>***Please rate and review our podcast!***</p><p></p><p>Check out Mike's new book THE EVOLUTION OF HORROR: A TERRIFYING GUIDE TO HORROR MOVIE HISTORY: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.headline.co.uk/titles/mike-muncer/the-evolution-of-horror/9781035427918/">https://www.headline.co.uk/titles/mike-muncer/the-evolution-of-horror/9781035427918/</a></p><p></p><p>SciFrights is hosted, produced, and edited by Liam Dunn and Lindsay Hallam</p><p>Music composed and performed by Damo Alexander and Rosie Gilbey</p><p>Artwork by Millie Hallam</p><p></p><p>Visit our website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rss.com/podcasts/scifrights/">https://rss.com/podcasts/scifrights/</a></p><p>Email us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:scifrightspodcast@gmail.com">scifrightspodcast@gmail.com</a></p><p></p><p>Follow us on:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/scifrightspod/">Instagram</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573052202987">Facebook</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/profile/scifrightspod.bsky.social">Bluesky</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://letterboxd.com/scifrightspod/">Letterboxd</a></p>
May 26, 2026
Kathryn Bigelow: Near Dark (1987) and Strange Days (1995)
<p>We continue our new season on Director Double Bills, but instead of discussing the films of a filmmaker who has worked extensively across both horror and Science Fiction, in this episode we focus on a director who has made only one film in each genre, action auteur Kathryn Bigelow, exploring her 1987 vampire Western NEAR DARK and the 1995 cyberpunk tech-noir STRANGE DAYS.</p><p>Joining us today to discuss these films is an incredible guest, author and academic, Professor Stacey Abbott, who wrote the BFI Classic on NEAR DARK.</p><p></p><p>***Please rate and review our podcast!***</p><p></p><p>We highly recommend checking out Stacey's book on NEAR DARK: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/near-dark-9781911239291/">https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/near-dark-9781911239291/</a></p><p></p><p>SciFrights is hosted, produced, and edited by Liam Dunn and Lindsay Hallam</p><p>Music composed and performed by Damo Alexander and Rosie Gilbey</p><p>Artwork by Millie Hallam</p><p></p><p>Visit our website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rss.com/podcasts/scifrights/">https://rss.com/podcasts/scifrights/</a></p><p>Email us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:scifrightspodcast@gmail.com">scifrightspodcast@gmail.com</a></p><p></p><p>Follow us on:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/scifrightspod/">Instagram</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573052202987">Facebook</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://bsky.app/profile/scifrightspod.bsky.social">Bluesky</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://letterboxd.com/scifrightspod/">Letterboxd</a></p>
April 22, 2026
David Cronenberg: The Brood (1979) and The Fly (1986)
<p>We are joined by an incredible guest, comic book artist and author, Stephen R. Bissette, to discuss one of our favourite directors, David Cronenberg!</p><p>We will be focusing on two key films: first up we’ll explore how a broken marriage spawns monstrous offspring in THE BROOD (41:40), and what happens when a scientist’s self-experimentation goes terribly wrong (when does it not?) in body horror masterpiece, THE FLY (01:52:35).</p><p>***Please rate and review our podcast!***</p><p>We highly recommend Stephen's book on THE BROOD: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/52562621-the-brood">https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/52562621-the-brood</a></p><p></p><p>SciFrights is hosted, produced, and edited by Liam Dunn and Lindsay Hallam</p><p>Music composed and performed by Damo Alexander and Rosie Gilbey</p><p>Artwork by Millie Hallam</p><p></p><p>Visit our website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rss.com/podcasts/scifrights/">https://rss.com/podcasts/scifrights/</a></p><p>Email us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:scifrightspodcast@gmail.com">scifrightspodcast@gmail.com</a></p><p></p><p>Follow us on:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/scifrightspod/">Instagram</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573052202987">Facebook</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://bsky.app/profile/scifrightspod.bsky.social">Bluesky</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" href="https://letterboxd.com/scifrightspod/">Letterboxd</a></p><p></p>
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- What is SciFrights?
<p>SciFrights – a movie podcast from the Interzone where horror meets science fiction.</p><p>In each episode hosts Liam Dunn and Dr Lindsay Hallam will explore a theme through two films, one horror and one science fiction. They will discuss the place of the film within the history of the genre, the ways the film employs genre tropes and style, and analyse the film’s historical context and social commentary.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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