This time we take up two films with very different styles, that probably have something to say about masculinity, though one of them has more of a chance to explore that theme. The other one is too busy assaulting the audiences senses and reason.
Hugos There Podcast #30: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, by Michael Chabon (feat. Jason Deuman)
Start – 5:10 Intro/getting to know Jason 11:10 – 14:10 Non-Spoiler discussion 14:11 – end Spoiler discussion
Brief Reviews: Olympus Has Fallen / London Has Fallen
This time the guys do their homework to prepare for Angel Has Fallen this summer by watching both Olympus Has Fallen (2013) and London Has Fallen (2016).
Hugos There Podcast #29: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, by JK Rowling (feat. Jessica Vezina)
Start – 11:09 Intro/getting to know Jessica / History with Harry Potter 11:10 – 13:48 Non-Spoiler discussion 13:49 – end Spoiler discussion Notes/Links: LSG Media: https://www.libertystreetgeek.net/
Not So Brief (but super brief) Review: Brightburn
All spoilers! And we didin’t like the film. Wait for home video or VOD. We’re really stretching the definition of Not So Brief reviews here, because the fact is we didn’t have much to say about Brightburn. It was disappointing. So tune in to hear us discuss the one or two good points and a … Continue reading “Not So Brief (but super brief) Review: Brightburn”
Hugos There Podcast #28: The Fifth Season, by N.K. Jemisin (feat. Melissa Koser)
Seth is joined by Melissa Koser to discuss N.K. Jemisin’s 2016 Hugo Winner, The Fifth Season.
Not So Brief Review: John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum
We watched John Wick 3! You know you’re jealous. Hear us work through our feelings about it and rank it in the franchise. Support us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/hugospodcast
Brief Reviews: Movie Grab Bag #1 (Chronicle, Upgrade, Tropic Thunder)
No theme this time. We just needed to get an episode in and we’ve watched some movies lately. So here we are talking about them. (This podcast contains a bonus post-credit scene alluded to earlier in the podcast.) Links/Notes: Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hugospodcast Tom Cruise talking about Les Grossman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sa-ch8H_5DE&feature=youtu.be&t=56
Hugos There Podcast #27: The Sword in the Stone, by T.H. White (Sci-Fi Christian Crossover)
This time, Seth was a guest on the Sci-Fi Christian to discuss The Sword in the Stone as part of a discussion about The Once and Future King. It’s not a typical Hugos There episode, but it totally counts! The Sword in the Stone was awarded the Retro Hugo for Best Novel in 2014 for … Continue reading “Hugos There Podcast #27: The Sword in the Stone, by T.H. White (Sci-Fi Christian Crossover)”
Brief Reviews: A Good Bad Movie and a Bad Bad Movie
Ethan and Seth watched Truth or Dare and The Hurricane Heist so you don’t have to. Seriously, between these two films there are several minutes of entertainment value. Find out which minutes!