Ryan and Todd discuss the generic development of science fiction cinema while also addressing its philosophical implications. They include a deeper analysis of Metropolis, The Thing From Another World, Forbidden Planet, and 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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Voyage to the Moon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLVChRVfZ74
Metropolis: https://www.youtube.com/watch? ... Show More
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Critique of Pure Reason: Transcendental Deduction
On this episode, Ryan and Todd cover the next major idea in Kant's first critique: the transcendental deduction. While explicating the trajectory of Kant's argument, the pair continue to track the latent and manifest influence of this section on Fichte, Hegel, Freud, Heidegger, a ... Show More
1h 24m
Feb 15
Critique of Pure Reason: Transcendental Aesthetic
On this episode, Ryan and Todd return to Kant and discuss the Transcendental Aesthetic from his Critique of Pure Reason. The hosts work through a sketch of Kant's idea, why he's proposing it, and why even the form of its argumentation is significant for the history of philosophy. ... Show More
1h 14m
Mar 2021
221 The Godfather Part 2 Act 4
Believe it or not John and Steve have actually made it to the final moments of one of the greatest movies in the history of Cinema and yet, even after hours and hours of exploration, they still find new ideas, perspectives and revelations in these incredible films. If you haven't ... Show More
1h 34m
Feb 2022
The Top 10 Junk Sci-Fi Movies, ‘Moonfall,’ and Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’
In 2020, Chris Ryan and Sean identified a key subgenre in American movies—garbage crime—and laid out what makes it great. Today on the show, a sequel of sorts. With the release of Roland Emmerich’s interstellar disaster movie ‘Moonfall’ in theaters and Steven Soderbergh’s techno- ... Show More
1h 21m
Jun 2023
Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade - Caravan Of Garbage
<p>We made it! The final movie before we can finally get to the good stuff. The Last Crusade goes deep into Indiana Jones lore with the adventure being shared with Henry Jones Senior played by Sean Connery. With the return of the Nazi's, a magical religious artifact, booby traps, ... Show More
20m 23s
May 2024
Plus qu'un film, une expérience qui ne laisse pas indifférent : on débriefe le Megalopolis de Coppola !
<p>45 ans après la Palme de Apocalypse Now, Francis Ford Coppola revient à Cannes en compétition avec le très attendu et très mystérieux "Megalopolis". Cette utopie de science-fiction, projet ambitieux qu'il porte depuis plus de 30 ans, n'a laissé personne indifférent sur la Croi ... Show More
29m 32s
