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.
Saturday, 12 November 2016
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).
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.
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.
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.
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
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
Thursday, 14 January 2016
Top 5 Movies of 2015
In our first episode of 2016 the SGS Team with Bryan discuss their favourite films of 2015. We each chose five movies and count down to our number one picks.
Just to be clear these are personal preferences and should not be taken as a best of the year list.