A monthly podcast featuring Smoking Caterpillar film critic Phoenix and graphic design artist/animation enthusiast Kara. Talking in Two Dimensions features our hosts discussing recent films, as well as various topics and subjects in film making from an animation and live action perspective.
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 15: War on Film (Unicorn Wars, Saving Private Ryan)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
3:00 Spider-Man: Brand New Day
24:45 Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
39:00 The Odyssey
1:03:25 Unicorn Wars
1:29:08 Saving Private Ryan
2:09:05 Outro/Recommendations
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31 Aug 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 14: Our Favourite Movies (Terminator 2, The Secret of NIMH)
Timecodes:
Intro/Small Talk: 0:00
Masters of the Universe: 4:45
Backrooms: 19:45
We're Back A Dinosaur's Story: 41:55
Daredevil (2003): 1:00:30
The Secret of NIMH: 2:02:55
Terminator 2: 2:30:45
Outro/Recommendation: 3:49:10
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3 Aug 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 13: Resident Evil 7
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2 Aug 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions: Resident Evil RETROSPECTIVE (Intro)
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1 Jul 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 12: Canada, Eh?! (Strange Brew, Heavy Metal)
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:00 Obsession
45:25 Turbo Kid
1:04:15 Rock and Rule
1:19:55 Strange Brew
1:50:10 Heavy Metal
2:14:30 Outro/Recommendations
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30 Jun 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 11: Japanese Cinema (Barefoot Gen, High and Low)
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:55 The Drama
33:40 Project Hail Mary
48:05 Barefoot Gen
1:22:35 High and Low
1:57:30 Outro/Recommendations
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31 May 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 10: Gore Verbinski (The Ring, Rango)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:00 Awards Season Recap (One Battle After Another Revisited, I Swear/BAFTA Controversy)
29:20 Resident Evil Requiem
1:01:40 Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie
1:22:00 The Day The Earth Blew Up
1:40:10 The Ring (2002)
2:32:40 Rango
2:53:25 Outro/Recommendations
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5 Apr 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 9: Easter (Prince of Egypt, The Last Temptation of Christ)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
2:15 Return to Silent Hill
20:05 Iron Lung
38:35 Prince of Egypt
1:03:15 The Last Temptation of Christ
1:41:15 Outro/Recommendations
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31 Mar 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 8: Short Films (The Strange Thing About the Johnsons, Paperman)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:33 Zootopia 2
17:46 28 Years Later The Bone Temple
37:20 Marty Supreme/Josh Safdie Controversy
1:05:35 The Strange Thing About the Johnsons
1:27:40 Paper Man
1:40:50 Outro/Recommendations
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14 Feb 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 7: Valentine's Day (Wall-E, Before Sunrise)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:00 Independent Gaming in 2025
16:30 Train Dreams
32:50 Flow
48:35 Wall-E
1:22:55 Before Sunrise
2:02:50 Outro/Recommendations
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31 Jan 2026
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 6: The Art of the Debut (Pi, Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:35 Bugonia
32:40 Pi
1:13:17 Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro
1:41:42 Outro/Recommendations
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25 Dec 2025
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 5: Christmas (Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, Gremlins)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:15 Oscars 2026 Prediction
2:50 One Battle After Another
23:55 Good Boy
40:35 Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
52:45 Gremlins
1:52:40 Outro/Recommendations
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30 Nov 2025
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 4: Crime (Scarface, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
2:45 The Toxic Avenger (1984)
15:05 The Toxic Avenger (2025)
32:20 Caught Stealing
47:20 Mafia 3
1:01:25 Scarface (1983)
2:19:00 Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
2:46:15 Outro/Recommendations
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31 Oct 2025
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 3: The House of Body Horror (Look Outside, Reanimator, Stopmotion)
Timecodes:
0:00: Intro/Small Talk
1:20: Nine Inch Nails Peel it Back 2025 Tour Scotiabank Arena
9:06: Weapons
39:28 Together
59:10 Hellraiser (1987)
1:05:00 Look Outside
1:21:56 Stopmotion
1:49:15 Reanimator
2:22:33 Outro/Preview of Next Episode
30 Sept 2025
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 2: The Western (Eddington, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Spirit)
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro/Small Talk
1:35 Eddington
28:26 The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
1:10:55 Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
1:42:22: Outro/Preview of Next Episode
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31 Aug 2025
Talking in Two Dimensions Episode 1: Pilot (Introductions, Surf's Up, The Beach Bum)
Time Codes:
0:00 Introductions
3:30 Jurassic World Rebirth
15:40 F1 The Movie
21:55 Superman
47:30 Surf's Up
1:18:45 The Beach Bum
1:42:40 Outro
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