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OLD: a spoiler-free review, plus thoughts about M. Night's filmography - SA369

Posted August 26, 202100:50:55

Ben wants to talk. Ben wants to talk about M. Night Shyamalan. He wants to talk about M. Night’s style. M. Night’s risk taking. M. Night’s filmography....

Watching THE ESCAPE ROOM Franchise with John Harju – SA368

Posted July 22, 202101:04:49

John Harju is back and that means we’re talking about horror . . . or at least suspense thriller . . . and for this episode that means we’re talking...

Jackie Brown’s Four Loves: An exploration of the characters and relationships of Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown through C.S. Lewis’ The Four Loves - S&A367

Posted July 17, 202100:42:06

A few years back, Ben had the chance to write an essay for the book “Tarantino And Theology” (edited by Jonathan and Jerry Walls). The result was...

SHADOW and SUBSTANCE 2: "Probe 7 Over and Out" and "The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross" - SA366

Posted July 10, 202101:10:19

We continue our series about THE TWILIGHT ZONE (that started in 2013 . . . and only has one other episode in the series) by covering two season five...

“Cold Equations” by X-Minus 1 and STOWAWAY by Netflix – SA365

Posted May 27, 202101:54:52

This episode is why we created Strangers and Aliens! In this episode we: * Explore a classic sci-fi story (“The Cold Equations” by Tom Godwin)!*...