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Journey Through Sci-Fi

156 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

Are you feeling lost in the vast expanse of science fiction film and TV? Let Journey Through Sci-Fi be your audible guide to safety.

Embark on a fortnightly odyssey into the heart of cinema and television with your dedicated hosts, James and Matt. We're here to explore the rich history of science fiction, one sub-genre at a time. From mind-bending AI, interstellar adventures, spine-chilling dystopias, and epic Space Operas, we've got it all covered!

In each episode, we dive into the intricacies of two sci-fi movies or TV shows. We delve deep into their themes, uncover behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and examine their lasting influence on cinema and television. Come join us as we venture through the fascinating world of science fiction!

To access bonus episodes and support the show, visit https://www.patreon.com/JourneyThroughSciFi

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Episodes

A.I. EP04: Short Circuit (1986) & Wargames (1983)

September 19, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

This week James and Matt lighten the tone by looking at two A.I. films from the 80's, Short Circuit (1986) & Wargames (1983).  CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

A.I. EP03: The Terminator (1984) & Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

September 12, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

This week James and Matt take a look at The Terminator (1984) & Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) and the idea of man vs. machine. They discuss how James Cameron managed to change the way we view technology in both these films, changing it from menace to saviour.   CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

A.I. EP02: The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951) & 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

September 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB

This week James and Matt take a look at The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951) & 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and discuss the concept of the faceless machine in both films.  CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

A.I. EP01: Metropolis (1927) & Blade Runner (1982)

August 29, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 154 MB

This week James and Matt begin their journey through Artificial Intelligence in Sci-Fi by discussing the worlds of the future depicted in Metropolis (1927) & Blade Runner (1982).  CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Please make sure you've watched these two films before listening.  Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

A.I. EP01: Metropolis (1927) & Blade Runner (1982)

August 29, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 154 MB

This week James and Matt begin their journey through Artificial Intelligence in Sci-Fi by discussing the worlds of the future depicted in Metropolis (1927) & Blade Runner (1982).  CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Please make sure you've watched these two films before listening.  Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

What is Sci-Fi?

August 22, 2019 08:38 - 58 minutes - 117 MB

In this first introduction episode James and Matt talk about some of their favourite Sci-Fi films, what first got them into the genre and ask the question what exactly is Sci-Fi?  Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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