Due to technical difficulties this episode never aired when we thought it did so YOU GET A BONUS EPISODE!! And if you haven't listened to Looper Pt. 2 now's an excellent time!
Join Emily and Neil and they sidle into the Rian Johnson mindbender LOOPER. They discuss Rian, how they made JGL and Mr. Willis so physically similar, and how this wacky film got made in the first place. Join us!
Chapters
00:00 Movie Reviews and Recommendations
44:14 Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Filmography
01:26:04 The Impact of Looper on the Sci-Fi Genre
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16 Sept 2026
Ep. 47 - PHM Movie Review
Join Emily, Neil, and Hannah as they wrap up their deep dive into Project Hail Mary with a lovely little movei review. We discuss the adaptation itself, how we can avoid the same problems as the characters, and the language of music! Join us!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Character Introductions
01:50 Discussion of the Movie and Initial Impressions
03:15 Changes in Movie Adaptation
13:36 Methods to Avert Sun Cooling
22:27 Language Immersion
24:46 Scientific Process
32:56 Nonlinear Storytelling
46:06 Character Dynamics and Relationships
01:08:08 Project Hail Mary: Movie Review
9 Sept 2026
Ep. 46 - PHM Science Corner
Join Emily, Neil, and Hannah and they dig deep into the sciency science of the very excellent moviem PROJECT HAIL MARY. The conversation delves into the scientific accuracy of the movie, focusing on xenobiology and echolocation in science fiction. They dig into the effects of Earth's atmosphere on certain life forms who shall remain nameless, as well as the concept of time and space dilation from traveling near the speed of light.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Merge
01:53 Project Hail Mary: Book vs. Movie
02:23 The Science of Project Hail Mary
25:01 Rocky's Biology and Earth's Atmosphere
38:08 Time and Space Dilation
47:10 Risks and Implications of Cannibalism
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