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Journey Through Sci-Fi: A Science Fiction Film Podcast

A sci-fi film podcast where two hosts pair movies to explore how science-fiction cinema evolved. Each episode connects two films (often from completely different eras) to uncover how sci-fi ideas, themes and storytelling have changed over time. From Metropolis to Dune, The Terminator to Ex Machina, Journey Through Sci-Fi explores the history of science fiction through smart, unexpected pairings. 🎧 New episodes every other Thursday

tv & film film history

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01:32:32

Time Travel E08: 12 Monkeys (1995) & Source Code (2011)

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2020/09/24

"It can't change but every time you see it, it seems different because you're different." This week James & Matt look at the importance of memory in time travel movies. They discuss Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys (1995), the film it was based on La Jetée (1962) and Duncan Jones' Source Code (2011). | 12 Monkeys at 01:40 | Source Code at 50:32 |

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01:26:30

Time Travel E07: Groundhog Day (1993) & Edge Of...

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2020/09/17

"Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today” This week James & Matt get stuck into time loops and look at two quintessential time loop movies. The comedy classic Groundhog Day from 1993 and sci-fi blockbuster Edge Of Tomorrow (Or Live, Die, Repeat) from 2014. | Groundhog Day at 02:09 | Edge Of Tomorrow at 41:00 |

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01:06:01

Time Travel E06: Flight Of The Navigator (1986) &...

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2020/09/10

"Where I presently dwell, life has no beginning, no middle, and no end” This week James & Matt take a look at what happens when aliens decide to get involved in time travel. They discuss childhood classic Flight Of The Navigator (1986) and the film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's 1969 novel Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) | Flight Of the Navigator at 01:13 | Slaughterhouse-Five at 33:37 |

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01:10:04

Time Travel E05: Je t'aime, je t'aime (1968) & The...

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2020/09/03

"How likely I'll survive? Oh yeah, 100% if I were a rat" This week James & Matt discuss time travel caused by experiments gone wrong. To delve into this theme they discuss the powerful Je t'aime, je t'aime (1968) directed by Alain Resnais and The Jacket (2005) starring Adrien Brody. | Je t'aime, je t'aime at 02:10 | The Jacket at 39:00 | Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:19:29

Time Travel E04: Planet Of The Apes (1968) &...

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2020/08/27

"You Maniacs! You Blew It Up!” James & Matt dive into two films which both feature characters frozen in time, who awaken to very different worlds to the ones that they remember. This week they discuss Planet Of The Apes (1968) & Demolition Man (1993). | Planet Of The Apes at 02:00 | Demolition Man at 46:00 | Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:27:48

Time Travel E03: Back To the Future (1985) & The Time...

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2020/08/20

"Are You Telling Me You Built A Time Machine...Out Of A DeLorean?” James & Matt take a look at inventors and time machines this week and discuss the 1960 adaptation of HG Wells classic story The Time Machine and the iconic Back To The Future from 1985. | The Time Machine at 01:05 | Back To the Future at 40:00 | Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:07:39

Time Travel E02: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure...

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2020/08/13

"Time flies when you're having fun" James & Matt explore the theme of time travel tourism by looking at one the earliest depictions of time travel 'A Connecticut Yankee (1931)' and the iconic childhood favourite 'Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989)' | A Connecticut Yankee at 03:30 | Bill & Ted at 28:00 | Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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33:54

Time Travel E01: Introduction

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2020/08/06

Welcome back to the Journey Through Sci-Fi podcast. James and Matt return to wax lyrical about science fiction cinema and begin their journey through time travel. In this episode they discuss how time travel became such a popular sub genre and provide a sneak peek of some of the films they will be covering this series on the show. Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:11:58

Space EP13: Conclusion

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2020/06/04

In the final episode of their journey through space in scifi cinema, James and Matt discuss what they have learnt during the series and host the Journey Through Sci-Fi awards show. Categories include Most Innovative Space Travel, Best Space Discovery and Hero Of Exploration. They also give a rundown of some of the space films they didn't get a chance to to discuss during the series. CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us

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54:19

Space E12: Star Trek Space Special

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2020/05/28

As they draw closer to the end of their series on space James and Matt revisit the Star Trek universe to talk warp drives and wormholes. Episodes Discussed The Next Generation: S01E05 - Where No One Has Gone Before Voyager: S02E15 - Threshold Voyager: S05E01 - Night Deep Space Nine: S01E01-02 - Emissary parts 1 & 2 Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:01:39

DEVS - Episodes 7 & 8

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2020/05/26

James and Matt discuss the final two episodes of Alex Garland's Sci-Fi TV show Devs and it's shocking conclusion. Join them as they examine the shows finale, it's science fiction themes and run through some of their previous predictions. CONTAINS SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:08:06

Space E11: Aniara (2018) & High Life (2018)

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2020/05/21

This week James and Matt take a trip into the bleak abyss of space as they discuss two films focused on existential crises. Join them as they take a look at Scandinavian sci-fi Aniara (2018) and Claire Denis' father and daughter space tale High Life (2018). | Aniara at 02:04 | High Life 39:16 | CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:01:51

DEVS - Episodes 5 & 6

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2020/05/19

This week James and Matt talk through the events of episodes 5 and 6 of Alex Garland's Devs. The mysteries of the Devs project continue to unravel as we draw closer to the series finale. We also learn a lot more about the characters pasts, as their backstories are revealed in a stunning way. CONTAINS SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:00:37

DEVS - Episodes 3 & 4

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2020/05/14

This week James and Matt return to their mini series on Devs and talk through the events of episodes 3 and 4. Expect more wild speculations and theories as they continue their watch through of Alex Garland's sci-fi TV show. CONTAINS SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:34:08

Space E10: Gravity (2013) & The Martian (2015)

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2020/05/07

This week James and Matt continue their look at space in sci-fi cinema by discussing Alfonso Cuarón's, Gravity (2013) and James Cameron's, The Martian (2015). Two films in which the protagonists find themselves stranded far from home, out in the depths of space. |Gravity at 01:46 | The Martian 52:50| CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:01:16

DEVS - Episodes 1 & 2

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2020/04/30

James and Matt begin a new mini series covering Alex Garland's intriguing sci-fi show. Join them as they discuss the first two episodes and what they think the Devs project might be. Expect some wild speculations and most likely wrong predictions for the rest of the series. CONTAINS SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:27:08

Space E09: Stargate (1994) & The Fountain (2006)

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2020/04/23

This week James and Matt delve into two films that mix history in with their ideas of space travel. First up they have a look at a film that spawned a multitude of TV series and amassed a cult following, Roland Emmerich's Stargate (1994). They pair this up with Darren Aronofsky's beautifully poetic feature, The Fountain (2006). |Stargate at 01:47 | The Fountain 45:32| CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM

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01:45:41

Space E08: Interstellar (2014) & 2010: The Year We...

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2020/04/16

This week James and Matt are revisiting the odyssey. Join them as they take an in depth look at the lesser known sequel to 2001, 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984) and Christopher Nolan's space travel epic Interstellar (2014). |2010: The Year We Make Contact at 01:35 | Interstellar 53:07| CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:39:15

Space E07: Sunshine (2007) & The Wandering Earth (2019)

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2020/04/09

In this week's episode James and Matt take a look at two space films where mankind attempts to save the planet. Join them as they discuss Danny Boyle's Sunshine (2007) and sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth (2019). |Sunshine at 01:34 | The Wandering Earth 57:46| CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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01:24:35

Space E06: Event Horizon (1997) & Pandorum (2009)...

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2020/04/02

In this week's episode James and Matt are joined by the master of horror podcasting Mike Muncer to chat about the horror of space. Together they discuss Event Horizon (1997) & Pandorum (2009). Event Horizon at 02:45 Pandorum 46:09 CONTAINS FILM SPOILERS Visit our website https://www.journeythroughscifi.com/ Email Us! Follow us on TWITTER Add us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Follow us on LETTERBOXD

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