Saturday 12 November 2016

Wikileaks: Underground/The Fifth Estate


In this episode the #SGSteam discuss 2 films about #JulianAssange, the first film being #TheFifthEstate, starring #BenedictCumberbatch and the second film is the Australian made for television film about the early years of Julian Assange.


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Monday 21 March 2016

Hawking (2004)


In this episode the #SGSTeam discuss the 2004 BBC telemovie, #Hawking starring #BenedictCumberbatch.

Discussion points include the oversimplification of science, #TheoryOfEverything, #EddieRedmayne vs #BenedictCumberbatch, the science of #StephenHawking, #DrunkHistory, and #TheBigBangTheory (Not the show).


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Thursday 10 March 2016

Æon Flux (2005)


In our latest episode the #SGS Team discuss the 2005 science fiction of #AeonFlux, directed by #KarynKusama, and starring #CharlizeTheron, #PetePostlethwaite, #FrancesMcDormond and #SophieOkonedo.

Discussion points include the original #MTV animated series from #PeterChung, the casting, the costuming and much more.

 


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Sunday 28 February 2016

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)


In this episode the #SGSteam discuss the first #StarTrek movie from 1979, directed by #RobertWise and starring #WilliamShatner, #LeonardNimoy, #DeforestKelley, #GeorgeTakei, #NichelleNichols, #WalterKeonig and #JamesDoohan.

Discussion points include, #GeneRoddenberry, Tv incarnations and translating to film, the story, the actors, the future of Star Trek, gadgets and much more. 


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Tuesday 16 February 2016

Steve Jobs (2015)


In our latest podcast we discuss the new #SteveJobs film directed by #DannyBoyle, written by #AaronSorkin, starring #MichaelFassbender, #SethRogen, #KateWinslett and #JeffDaniels.

Discussion points include #NEXT, #Imac, #Apple products, #Wozniak, #JohnSculley, other #SteveJobs films and whether #ashtonKutcher, #NoahWyle, #JustinLong or #MichaelFassbender played the most accurate version of #Jobs. 


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Monday 1 February 2016

Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996)


The SGS team discuss the 1996 direct to video cult horror-comedy Leprechaun 4: In Space. This was directed by Ozploitation legendary director Brian Trenchard-Smith, best known for Turkey Shoot, Dead-End Drive-Inn, and BMX Bandits.

Discussion points include, the influences this film took from classic scifi such as Aliena and Full Metal Jacket as well as the development of direct to video schlock such as Sharknado.

#Leprechaun #Space #Marines #aliens #JamesCameron #Ozploitation #NotQuiteHollywood #BrianTrenchardSmith 


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Thursday 28 January 2016

Tank Girl (1995)


In this episode the SGS team discuss the 1995 cult favourite, Tank Girl.Based on the British cult comic-strip, our tank-riding anti-heroine fights a mega-corporation, which controls the world's water supply. Directed by Rachel Talalay, starring Lori Petty, Naomi Watts, Ice-T and Malcolm McDowell

Discussion points include, comic books and film, Ice-T, Kangaroos, Clockwork Orange, Steampunk and lots more. 

#loriPetty #MalcolmMcDowell #IceT #NaomiWatts #ComicBooks #HarleyQuinn #DCCOMICS #SuicideSquad #feminism #starwars #ClockworkOrange


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