x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod)

Haitch Industries

Your portal into cinematic pocket universes, fostering community far from the digital chaos. Join co-hosts Haitch and Jason as we welcome special guests and talk about their favorite movies. We love the genre films that inspired the creation of this show, but we talk about all kinds of movies. Just look at our episodes, choose your favorite movie, and dive right in!

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

01:49:02

Speed (1994)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/10/09

Jason is BACK. And stepping out of the shadows running things at HQ, we have Escape Hatch projectionist Silly Oswald. We go back to the Keanu well, with his 1994 action masterpiece with Sandra Bullock, Jan de Bont’s Speed! Plus, we say a fond farewell to legendary Dune Pod/Escape Hatch editor, the amazing Megan Hayward, who has edited half of all the episodes we’ve ever done and has been instrumental in making us sound good. Also, her creative inspiration has been a key part of every episode since

en

01:19:51

Solarbabies (1986)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/10/02

70mm Month Part Two rolls to a close with the co-host of 70mm and co-instigator of the original Dune Pod podcast, Protolexus. We finally get The True Origin Story of Dune Pod and Proto’s role in it, as well as try and get Final Closure on Episode 91 - IYKYK. Plus we cover the 1986’s post-apocalyptic sci-fi roller skating extravaganza, Solarbabies. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:8:23) Solarbabies Roundtable (00:13:43) Your Letters (01:03:55) Notes and Links Check out the

en

01:44:42

The Devil's Advocate (1997)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/09/25

70mm Month Part Two keeps rolling with the legendary co-host/producer of 70mm and The Letterboxd Show, slim. We tackle Tony Gilroy legal horror masterpiece of temptation starring Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves, The Devil’s Advocate! Pacino and Walken impersonations galore await you. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:15:41) The Devil's Advocate Roundtable (00:20:13) Your Letters (01:27:55) Notes and Links Check out the BRAND NEW Escape Hatch Merch Drop! Our all new

en

02:08:22

The Rocketeer (1991)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/09/18

70mm Month Part Two kicks off with the co-host of the 70mm podcast, famous artist, Danny Haas. And we’re joined by the director of the documentary Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection, Kelvin Mao. Kelvin’s appearance is not a coincidence, because we’re tackling Danny’s favorite movie of all time, the 1930’s action classic translation of Dave Stevens greatest work, The Rocketeer! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:28:12) The Rocketeer Roundtable (00:15:42) Your Letters

en

02:04:11

The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/09/11

Sending love and healing thoughts to Jason, who is out sick. Once again, we are rejoined by our illustrious 3rd and 4th official living hosts: Escape Hatch graphic designer, ctcher and the co-host of the Twin Vipers podcast, Jonesy Loves Beer! We cover Jonesy’s other favorite movie featuring a guy jumping off a waterfall, Michael Mann’s 1992 historical action masterpiece starring Daniel Day Lewis, The Last of the Mohicans. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:11:28) The Last of the

en

01:54:35

Pulp Fiction (1994)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/09/04

The Big Ones just keep coming! This week, we welcome back the host of the Recode Media podcast (and now official member of the Escape Hatch Five Timer’s Club), Peter Kafka. We cover the biggest of the big, Quentin Tarantino’s apotheosis, 1994’s Pulp Fiction! kermitflail.gif. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:14:39) Pulp Fiction Roundtable (00:21:00) Your Letters (01:39:19) Notes and Links Check out the BRAND NEW Escape Hatch Merch Drop! Our all new collection of swag is

en

01:40:20

WGA - SAG-AFTRA Discussion with Patrick Somerville &...

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/09/01

Well this is just nuts. In a very special bonus episode of Escape Hatch, we’re joined for a discussion with two of our favorite television creators. First, returning to the pod after his fan favorite Dune Pod episode covering The Matrix, the star actor of Banshee, See, and Warrior, Hoon Lee. And by the writer and showrunner of Maniac and Station Eleven, Patrick Somerville! They join us to help explain the ongoing strikes by the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild. This includes

en

01:24:34

Broken Arrow (1996)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/08/28

This episode of Escape Hatch is completely normal. Jason called in sick. The week he got access to Baldur’s Gate 3. Coincidence? Thankfully we are rejoined by our illustrious 3rd and 4th official living hosts: Escape Hatch graphic designer, ctcher and the co-host of the Twin Vipers podcast, Jonesy Loves Beer! We were supposed to cover Pulp Fiction this week, but without Jason we had to settle for 1996’s John Woo’s Travolta and Slater action jawn Broken Arrow. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00)

en

02:14:03

Her (2013)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/08/21

Sorry, I know you’re tired of me saying ‘this episode of Escape Hatch is special, but this episode of Escape Hatch is special. We’re joined by the former Deputy National Security Advisor and co-host of Pod Save the World, Ben Rhodes. For over a decade Ben’s been tasked with anticipating and addressing potential threats to democracy, and on this episode he and Jason lead a fascinating discussion about the potential threats of AI, particularly one that is hardly ever talked about, the risk of us being

en

01:43:46

The NeverEnding Story (1984)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/08/14

It’s all been leading to this: Haitch’s first viewing of The NeverEnding Story. Will his take tear the community apart or lift everyone up to soar thru the sky? Fangoria Senior Editor Meredith Borders joins us from Germany (and details her scouting trip LAST WEEKEND) to the Bavarian studio where the movie was shot which included a ride on the REAL Falkor. Do not miss this. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:10:26) The NeverEnding Story Roundtable (0:14:39) Your Letters

en

01:38:15

The Bourne Identity (2002)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/08/07

The co-host of The Filmcast aka The Slashfilmcast, Devindra Haradawar returns! Haitch officially honors Paul Reuben’s legacy. And we cover DA GAWD Tony Gilroy’s action masterpiece that changed the genre forever, Matt Damon’s The Bourne Identity! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:09:44) The Bourne Identity Roundtable (00:10:30) Your Letters (01:18:51) Notes and Links Check out the BRAND NEW Escape Hatch Merch Drop! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every

en

01:41:04

Flight of the Navigator (1986)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/07/31

Big ep! From The Ringer, we’re joined by the co-host of the House of R and Trial by Content podcasts Joanna Robinson, and her Trial by Content co-host Dave Gonzalez! We talk that 1986 sci-fi family classic, Flight of the Navigator! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:12:25) Flight of the Navigator Roundtable (00:15:34) Your Letters (01:21:31) Notes and Links Check out the BRAND NEW Escape Hatch Merch Drop! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every order

en

01:42:55

The Princess Bride (1987)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/07/24

This week we say, ‘as you wish’ and make your dreams come true, with the triumphant return of the co-host of Sword & Laser, Veronica Belmont! We cover her (and a lot of our) favorite fairytale movie of all time, The Princess Bride. Plus an exciting announcement about the new Blade Runner 2037 RPG Haitch is running for our patrons in the discord! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:10:13) The Princess Bride Roundtable (00:16:57) Your Letters (01:25:13) Notes and Links Check out

en

02:16:01

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/07/17

This episode of Escape Hatch is special. Not only do we tackle one of the greatest films of all time, we’re joined by two screenwriting experts: the showrunner of Max’s Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon, Ryan Condal, and his co-host of their movie props podcast The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of, and writer of Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Veep, Dave Mandel! We revel in all the subtle script choices that make this film so powerful, learn a lot, and just have an amazing time revisiting

en

01:22:57

Heavy Metal (1981)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/07/10

For the latest episode of Escape Hatch (the podcast previously known as Dune Pod!) Jason is still out on assignment so we are joined by the co-host of the Cinenauts podcast, ctcher, and by Haitch’s old dungeon master, Brian Moseley. We tackle the 1981 animated science fiction rock and roll cult classic, Heavy Metal! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:07:03) Heavy Metal Roundtable Discussion (00:10:02) Your Letters (01:05:07) Notes and Links Check out the BRAND NEW Escape Hatch

en

01:47:58

The Fugitive (1993)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/07/03

For the second episode of Escape Hatch (the podcast previously known as Dune Pod!) Jason is out on assignment so we are joined by the co-host of the Cinenauts, ctcher, and by microphone legend and co-host of the hit new podcast Twin Vipers, Jonesy Loves Beer. We tackle the greatest Dad movie of all time, Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones in the 1993’s The Fugitive. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:07:17) The Fugitive Roundtable Discussion (00:09:43) Your Letters

en

02:06:14

Back to the Future (1985)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/06/23

It’s all been leading to this: the very first ever episode of Escape Hatch (the podcast previously known as Dune Pod!) We kick off our new era with one of the greatest films ever made, Michael J. Fox in Robert Zemeckis’ time travel classic, Back to the Future! Joining us is dear friend of the show, Internet luminary Tom Coates. Also, Haitch gets absolutely roasted for being completely wrong about what actually happened in the movie. Don’t miss it. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Escape Hatch

en

00:03:17

Escape Hatch Launch Delayed

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/06/12

SORRY! The Escape Hatch launch has been delayed until June 25th. Meanwhile, please enjoy this sneak peek.

en

01:52:58

Brazil (1985)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/06/05

The. Final. Episode. of Dune Pod. After 150 episodes, the pod ends this week, and next week, on this very same feed, Escape Hatch will be born! To see us out, we welcome back the Emmy winning director of Children of Dune and House of the Dragon, Greg Yaitanes to cover one of the greatest films ever made, Terry Gilliam’s science fiction and paperwork masterpiece, Brazil. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:06:48) Greg Yaitanes Interview (00:08:42) Brazil Roundtable Discussion

en

01:40:22

Boyz n the Hood (1991)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2023/05/29

Young Jason Month concludes as we’re joined by another one of his Princeton debate colleagues, Jeremiah Gordon. We cover Jeremiah’s favorite movie, John Singleton’s first film, the influential and moving 1991 classic starring Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Lawrence Fishburne, Boyz n the Hood. ONLY 2 EPISODES LEFT UNTIL THE END OF DUNE POD AND THE RELAUNCH OF THE PODCAST AS ESCAPE HATCH! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:13:17) Boyz n the Hood Roundtable Discussion (00:16:56)

en

298 results

Similar Podcasts

BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

David Yontef

Nerd Culture - A Gamekings Podcast

Blammo Media

UPodcast

UPodcast

The Writers Hangout

Sandy Adomaitis

The Sarah Fraser Show

Sarah Fraser