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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

01:47:36

Being John Malkovich (1999)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/07/14

Summer vacation is OVER and we are back! We’re joined by Emmy winning producer Rob Schroeder and indie film director Ben Barnes. We cover Spike Jonez incredible head twisting debut feature film, Being John Malkovich!Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:18:37) Being John Malkovich Roundtable (00:26:29) Your Letters (01:33:02) Notes and Links Check out Escape Hatch Merch! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or

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01:40:58

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/07/01

School’s out and for our final episode before a quick Summer Break, we welcome back New York Times best selling author Dave Itzkoff! And since nobody shouts summer vybes more than Walter Matthau, we tackle his 1974 classic New York heist thriller, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:15:54) The Taking of Pelham One Two Three Roundtable (00:18:12) Your Letters (01:23:42) Notes and Links Check out Escape Hatch Merch! Our all new collection of swag is

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01:38:28

They Live (1988)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/06/23

At last, It’s the return of ILM VFx Editor Lorelei David, as we consume John Carpenter’s beloved subversive sci-fi classic starring Rowdy Roddy Piper, They Live! Witness the greatest fight scene and some of the best satire in sci-fi cinema history.Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:09:52) They Live Roundtable (00:14:27) Your Letters (01:16:27) Notes and Links Check out Escape Hatch Merch! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every order includes a free Cameo style

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01:49:45

Tremors (1990)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/06/17

It’s all been leading to this: the episode AFTER Episode 200. It’s the return of the writer of Across the Spider-Verse (and Beyond the Spider-Verse!), Dave Callaham! We tackle Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward’s 1990 genre classic Tremors. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:12:12) Tremors Roundtable (00:22:06) Your Letters (01:29:38) Notes and Links Check out Escape Hatch Merch! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from

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02:32:49

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/06/10

It’s all been leading to this: Episode 200. We turned to our Top Men to celebrate the milestone, the showrunner of House of the Dragon Ryan Condal and the writer showrunner of Veep Dave Mandel! Their movie props collecting podcast The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of just wrapped S7, so they were ready to go DEEP into all the incredible props, artwork, and writing that made Raiders of the Lost Ark one of the greatest films ever made. WHAT A PICTURE!Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News

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02:07:03

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/06/03

With only 2 episodes left until we hit 200, we’re bringing out the big guns. It’s the dramatic return of the hosts of the beloved X-Ray Vision Podcast: Rosie Knight and Jason Concepcion! We knew we had to choose a huge movie after their appearance for X-Men (2000) late last year, so we’re tackling 2004’s high water mark for the entire superhero genre, Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:21:57) Spider-Man 2 Roundtable (00:31:36) Your Letters

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02:34:04

Noah (2014)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/05/26

There are episodes and then there are EPISODES. Joining us to break down the incredible behind the scenes details of 8,000 years of the making of the Bible, PhD in theology & religion, and holy warrior fighting back the forces of intolerance across the internet every day, Dan McClellan. And we needed Dan to tackle Darren Aranofsky and Russell Crowe’s weird (REALLY weird!) fantasy, sci-fi(?), post apocalyptic(?) biblical movie, Noah. So much fun to have an unparalleled expert - and truly great

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01:51:55

Gladiator (2000)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/05/20

Think about Rome with us. As we fight our way to EPISODE 200, we tackle Ridley Scott’s sword and sandals masterpiece, Gladiator. We’re joined by Escape Hatch Film Correspondent ctcher and Escape Hatch Projectionist, Silly Oswald. Are you not entertained?Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:12:58) Gladiator Roundtable (0:21:09) Your Letters (01:38:20) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from

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01:52:02

Seven Samurai (1954)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/05/13

Akira Kurosawa. Ever heard of him? We kick off the final 5 episodes of Season 7: The Big Ones Part Two, with one of the pillars of cinema, Seven Samurai. We’re joined by Escape Hatch Kurosawa Korrespondent, MikeyP. And by Escape Hatch Projectionist, Silly Oswald. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:07:58) Seven Samurai Roundtable (0:10:02) Your Letters (01:39:18) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order includes a free Cameo style

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02:19:38

The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/05/06

It’s the triumphant return of warrior, actor, and philosopher Hoon Lee! We tackle the Wachowski’s apex mountain, The Matrix Reloaded. This is as close to Dune Messiah as we’ve ever gotten, y’all. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:21:45) The Matrix Reloaded Roundtable (0:30:58) Your Letters (02:02:07) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or Jason. Browse our collection now. Join

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01:39:31

Speed Racer (2008)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/04/29

“We go into the Art Institute [of Chicago] and every room there, there are paintings that look completely and utterly different from the other rooms. But in cinema, everything looks the same. And it's a really aggressive straight-jacket, aesthetically. We started talking about cubism, for instance, and we started talking about could you make a cubist film? And we realized that if you try to make a cubist film for adults, you will end up like Picasso, running from the angry mob when he first

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02:00:23

The Hunt for Red October (1990)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/04/22

This episode is really special. As our real world faces conflict with Russia and in the Middle East between Israel and Iran, we were incredibly lucky to welcome back former Deputy National Security Advisor and co-host of Pod Save the World, Ben Rhodes. We go deep into these threats, and then we find solace in fiction as we cover Alec Baldwin and Sean Connery as adversaries trying to find common ground, in The Hunt for Red October.Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:21:39) The

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00:40:58

Civil War (2024)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/04/17

HEY! Did you watch Civil War? Wanna talk about it? We did, so we recorded a very special bonus episode on it. We invited our dear pal and media tech journalist Peter Kafka because he had thoughts! Plus, Jason completely takes over the pod for this ep, so don’t miss it!Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or Jason. Browse our collection now. Join the Escape Hatch

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01:51:15

Crimson Tide (1995)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/04/15

Escape Hatch Host Emeritus and co-host of the Paperkeg and Twin Vipers Podcasts, Jonesy Loves Beer. We kick off Nautical Month on Escape Hatch and a very special submarine episode double-header with Denzel Washington v Gene Hackman in Tony Scott’s 1995 classic, Crimson Tide. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:18:51) Crimson Tide Roundtable (0:22:12) Your Letters (01:34:49) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order includes a free Cameo

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01:59:41

Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/04/08

Join us as we go for a walk on the Freak Beat, with the co-host of The Austin Danger Podcast, Kev. We finally take up James Cameron’s CGI sci-fi film Alita: Battle Angel. This shit is weird.Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:17:41) Alita: Battle Angel Roundtable (0:28:37) Your Letters (01:41:39) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or Jason. Browse our collection now. Join the

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01:55:20

Miller's Crossing (1990)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/04/01

HUGE Ep. We cover one of the greatest films of all time, The Coen Brother’s 1990 mob masterpiece starring Gabriel Byrne and John Turturo, Miller’s Crossing. To guide us along the way, it’s the return of the legendary journalist covering the intersection of tech and media, Peter Kafka. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:08:48) Miller’s Crossing Roundtable (0:16:21) Your Letters (01:35:09) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order

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02:47:31

Total Recall (1990) and House of the Dragon S2 (2024)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/03/25

BIG show this week. First, it’s the return of the showrunner of House of the Dragon, Ryan Condal. We cover Arnold Schwarzeneggar, for Paul Verhoeven’s 1990 sci-fi classic, Total Recall! Then, for a fascinating on the ground update on the IATSE Union negotiations just starting out in Hollywood, we’re joined by friend of the pod, 3D digital set designer Tim Croshaw! Chapters Introduction & House of the Dragon (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:36:08) Total Recall Roundtable (0:38:11) IATSE Strike

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02:03:10

The Fountain (2006)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/03/18

This week, Haitch and Escape Hatch graphic designer Ctcher traveled to the SXSW Film and TV Festival! We break down our favorite moments, including highlights like Jake Gyllenhaal’s Road House, Gasoline Rainbow, and Grand Theft Hamlet. Then we’re joined by the co-host of The Filmcast, Devindra Hardawar to complete our serious sci-fi run with Ctcher’s favorite movie, Darren Aranofsky’s The Fountain. Don’t miss it!Chapters Introduction & SXSW Discussion (00:00:00) Devindra Hardawar Joins

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02:23:22

Inception (2010)

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/03/11

BWWWWAAAAHHHH! It’s finally time to talk about Inception. M.G. Sieger returns for his 3rd Nolan on the pod.Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:29:01) Inception Roundtable (0:31:42) Your Letters (02:09:30) Notes and Links Check out the Escape Hatch Merch! Great swag and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or Jason. Browse our collection now. Join the Escape Hatch Patreon! Support the show as a patron and receive exclusive bonus episodes, early

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00:49:01

Escape Hatch Live Dune: Part Two IMAX Premiere...

Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) ·

2024/03/05

Dune: Part Two has arrived, and after 4 years we knew it was time for a party! It ended up being so much fun we got written up in The New York Times (actually!) It was incredible to share the podcast live with friends and family, but especially our dear friends from the discord who flew in for this very special Meetup! Recording live is wild, y’all. Bring on the Dune Messiah Meetup!Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:11:26) Escape Hatch Live Roundtable (0:13:35) Your Letters

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