Eye On Sci-Fi Podcast

This episode of EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces the remarkable CGI animated short film ‘Empsillnes' by Jakub Grygier. The film, set at the edge of our solar system, follows a lone astronaut struggling to return to Earth while facing a mysterious alien enemy. #scifi #scifishort #animationSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch CGI animated sci-fi short Empsillnes

This BackTrack episode revisits the gripping sci-fi/horror short film‘Road To Moloch,' written by ‘Stranger Things' creators The Duffer Brothers! ‘Road To Moloch!' It is an eerie action-horror short film about a reconnaissance team of Marines sent on a mission to find U.S. soldiers missing in the vast desert of Iraq. Instead, what they encounter is an ancient, malevolent evil. #strangerthings #scifishort #horrorSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link TreeEpisode Link:Watch: Road To Moloch On YouTube

Episode 251 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces the gripping and mind-bending sci-fi short film 'Reset'. Set at the turn of the 20th century, 'Reset' follows a young girl named Sophie who, after a shocking discovery, has her reality altered forever. #scifishort #sciencefiction #podcastSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch sci-fi short RESET on Vimeo

In the milestone 250th episode of EYE ON SCI-FI podcast, host Rod Faulkner welcomes veteran podcaster Tony Tellado, an OG in the podcasting world who has been covering speculative genres in media since 2005 with his podcast, ‘Sci-Fi Talk.' They discuss Tony's illustrious career, his recent rebrand to 'Exploring Humanity Through Sci-fi,' and Tony's approach to highlighting behind-the-scenes contributors in the speculative media industry. They also touch on the impact of streaming services like Apple TV Plus on science fiction and fantasy onscreen media, and Tony shares his excitement for upcoming interviews and episodes in his podcast. Listeners are encouraged to explore Tony's podcast and consider subscribing to his Sci-fi Talk Plus premium service for exclusive content. #sciencefiction #fantasy #podcastsSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Visit Tony's Official Website to follow his podcast and subscribe to his exclusive service Sci-Fi Talk Plus at: Exploring Humanity Through Sci-FiEpisode Timestamps:00:00 Welcome to the 250th Episode!00:34 Introducing Special Guest: Tony Tellado00:54 Tony's Podcasting Journey01:36 The Rebrand: Exploring Humanity through Sci-Fi02:11 Tony Tellado Joins the Conversation04:04 The Allure of Speculative Media06:04 Highlighting Unsung Heroes in Speculative Media07:34 The Impact of Classic Sci-Fi10:12 The Rebrand: A New Direction14:08 Current Favorites in Speculative TV17:54 The Resurgence of Star Trek22:57 Upcoming Interviews and Future Plans30:51 Supporting Sci-Fi Talk Plus40:11 Final Thoughts and Farewell

This episode revisits our 2022 coverage of the affecting sci-fi short film RECORD/PLAY - a time travel love story. #scifi #scifiromance #blackscifiSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch RECORD/PLAY: https://vimeo.com/75869689

Episode 248 of the Eye on Sci-Fi Podcast presents the dazzling indie short film 'Hyperlight'. The film features two astronauts in cryogenic pods who must navigate a harrowing rescue mission in deep space. The story delves into the malfunction of their ship's hyperlight drive, leading to a mind-bending twist. #scifishort #scifi #spaceSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch HYPERLIGHT On YouTube

Episode 247 of the EYE on Sci-Fi introduces 'The Last Passenger,' a stunning 3D animated short film by Hernan Dvojak. This family-friendly film features a service robot exploring a deserted spaceship in deep space and making an extraordinary discovery. #unrealengine #animation #scifishortSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode LinkWatch The Last Passenger

This episode of the Eye on Sci-Fi podcast delves into the fascinating world of ‘Slice of Life,' a short film created by two filmmakers passionate about 1980s sci-fi cinema. Without using CGI or digital animation, they construct a dazzling, cyberpunk dystopian environment reminiscent of classics like ‘Blade Runner' and ‘Alien.' In the short, we follow a man's desperate quest to buy a ticket off-planet amidst high stakes and gritty challenges. #scifi #scifishort #80sscifiSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch Slice Of Life On YouTube

Episode 245 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast features the remarkable indie sci-fi short film, ‘Spiral.' Set in an alternate history where the Cold War escalates to nuclear war in 1983, the plot follows a Soviet cosmonaut stranded in space who connects with a young woman in an Australian outpost. #scifi #shortfilm #sciencefictionSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch sci-fi short film SPIRAL on YouTube

This episode revisits our coverage of the sci-fi short film GRAYS. A young man is determined to find out the truth surrounding the mysterious death of his father. After being admitted into a top-secret military base where his father worked, the man has an unearthly encounter that will change his destiny forever. This gripping and compelling short film also features appearances by fan-favorite actors Taye Diggs and Michael Ironside. #scifi #shortfilm #greyaliensSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Watch GRAYS here: https://vimeo.com/78553650

This episode revisits our coverage of sci-fi short film I.R.I.S. In the short film, a near future is revealed where a network of advanced, nanotech-powered drones provides constant global surveillance under the supervision of an A.I. code named I.R.I.S. The world seems posed to experience a greater era of peace and security - until the unthinkable happens. #scifi #shortfilm #aiSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch sci-fi short film I.R.I.S.

Episode 242 of EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces ‘SEED,' an animated sci-fi short film by Mark Molnar. The short film follows a robot that crash lands on a desolate planet. There, it begins seeking a powerful, ancient artifact hidden within the interior of the planet. When the robot discovers the artifact, something extraordinary happens. #scifi #shortfilm #animationSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode LinkWatch the animated sci-fi short film SEED on DUST

This episode of the Eye on Sci Fi podcast explores the poignant and beautifully produced sci-fi short film, 'SHE,' set in a futuristic, abandoned London in 2091. The film follows two service androids as one starts to question her programming and begins to long for a life beyond her designated duties. The episode also discusses the film's striking cinematography and impactful storytelling.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch sci-fi short film SHE on YouTube

This week's episode revisits our 2020 review of the gripping sci-fi short film, EXILE.EXILE is the story of a sheriff and his teenage daughter who discover a trespasser on their farm. When they confront the intruder, the confrontation takes on an unexpected and mind-bending turn. #scifi #shortfilm Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link: Watch EXILE on Vimeo

In this episode of Eye on Sci Fi Podcast, the host reviews 'The Pantheon,' an awe-inspiring, indie, digitally-animated short film by director Han Yang. This film, set in the age of black magic, features a furious battle in an ancient temple between two fierce warriors. The prize? A space crystal that unlocks a portal to another world.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. Episode Link:Watch THE PANTHEON on Vimeo

This episode of Eye on Sci Fi podcast conclude our four-part series on sci-fi and fantasy films that should never be remade by discussing the iconic sci-fi comedy film, Galaxy Quest. Released in 1999, Galaxy Quest features an impressive cast including Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, and Alan Rickman. The episode explores the film's unique premise of actors from a defunct sci-fi TV series being recruited by real aliens, its cultural impact, and why it remains a modern classic. Listeners are encouraged to watch this must-see film and check out the special 25th anniversary edition. #galaxyquest #startrek #scifiSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.

This episode of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast dives into part three of our four-part series on sci-fi and fantasy films that should never be remade, rebooted, or re-imagined. This installment focuses on the original Star Wars trilogy—'Episode IV: A New Hope,' 'Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back,' and 'Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.' We discuss why these films are perfect in their original form and address the changes made by George Lucas in later editions. #starwars #scifi #sciencefictionSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.

Episode 236 of EYE ON SCI-FI continues a four-part series on science fiction and fantasy films that should never be remade. This episode focuses on the enduring impact and significance of the 1999 film 'The Matrix.' The host discusses their initial reluctance to watch the film, why it became a cinematic masterpiece, and the compelling reasons against remaking it.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.#thematrix #keanureeves #scififilms #scifi

Episode 235 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast kicks off a new four-part series highlighting sci-fi and fantasy films that shouldn't be remade, rebooted, or re-imagined.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.

This episode introduces the remarkable sci-fi short film ‘NEVEN.' The film is set in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by global war, focusing on Peter, a young man with Down Syndrome, who forms a touching friendship with a robot named NEVEN. #scifi #shortfilm #downsyndromeSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. Episode Link:Watch sci-fi short: NEVEN

Episode 232 of the Eye on Sci-Fi podcast is a Halloween special featuring a curated list of 11 chilling and thrilling indie horror short films free to watch online. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music. #Halloween #Horror #ShortFilmTo subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Timestamps and Episode Links:01:57 Moody and Atmospheric Horror: LILITU02:28 Samurai vs. Zombies: Sword Of The Dead02:59 Vietnam War Ghost Story: Wandering Soul03:46 Cosmic Horror: Eldritch Code04:29 Meta Horror: Blackwood05:08 Nether-Realm Nightmare: Dark Wake05:39 Deaf Survivors Of The Zombie Apocalypse: Dawn Of The Deaf06:37 Gothic Ghost Story: Mr. Memento07:12 Exploring the Spirit World: Echo Torch07:32 WWII-Period Horror: CELL07:59 Mysterious Neighbor: Neighbors08:48 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

This episode revisits our coverage of post-apocalyptic short film PHOENIX 9. The film reveals a world devastated by nuclear bombardments during World War III.Years after the attacks, seven survivors attempt a perilous trek from the east coast of the United States to a rumored enclave of other survivors in the west coast. Midway through their journey, the group takes shelter from an approaching superstorm in an abandoned building. However, the building isn't what it seems, and the group discovers a fantastic secret deep within its bowels that may hold a ray of hope. #scifi #shortfilmEpisode Link:Watch Phoenix 9 on YouTubeSubscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.

Episode 230 of the EyE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces 'OSUN,' a digitally animated fantasy scifi short film by Michael Rhima. The film follows a grieving man returning to his West African village. While there, he reconnects with his roots through a supernatural encounter with the Yoruba goddess OSUN.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Watch the West African fantasy short OSUN on Vimeo

Episode 229 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces the indie sci-fi short film 'LAIKA.' The film is inspired by the historic 1957 Russian space mission that sent the first animal, Laika the dog, into orbit. The short film portrays a Russian cosmonaut escaping a severely damaged International Space Station, and their encounter with an ancient, alien spacecraft.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Watch sci-fi short film LAIKA On YouTubeLearn more about: The historical Laika

This episode of EYE ON SCI-FI Podcast revisits our 2021 coverage of the intriguing sci-fi short film THE BOOGEYS, featuring Doug Jones (Saru, Star Trek: Discovery)Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link: Watch THE BOOGEYS On YouTube

Episode 227 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast pays tribute to the late Terry Carter (1928 - 2024), a groundbreaking television actor known for his role as Colonel Tigh in the original 1978 Battlestar Galactica television series. The episode details Carter's impactful career, highlighting his achievements and contributions to the entertainment industry, including his work as an actor, Emmy-winning producer, and one of the first Black TV news anchors. Carter's legacy and influence on television, particularly for Black actors in science fiction, are celebrated in memoriam.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Learn more about the life and illustrious career of Terry Carter

This episode of EYE ON SCI-FI Podcast introduces the stunning Greek sci-fi short film 'iCon' written by Yiannis Liolios and directed by Konstantina Papadopoulou. The film follows a man named Orpheus and his wife Daphni, revealing an unexpected sci-fi twist in their idyllic life on a beautiful, isolated Greek isle.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch Greek sci-fi short iCon on Vimeo (DISCLAIMER: Due to a brief scene of nudity and sexuality, this short film is not safe for work or appropriate for all ages. Viewer and parental discretion is advised.)

This episode revisits THE GUARDIAN'S TALE, a captivating animated short about a fearsome monster guarding a powerful artifact hidden on a distant and isolated planet. When a spaceship crashes on the planet, the sole survivor - a young girl - and the terrifying creature form a most unlikely friendship.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Watch: The Guardian's Tale on Vimeo

Episode 224 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast welcomes back Dan Abella, the founder and lead programmer of the New York Science Fiction Film Festival. Dan and host Rod Faulkner discuss the festival's mission, its upcoming events, and its exciting line-up of films from around the world, focusing on themes like 'The Dark Side of Eden' and 'Future Shock.' Dan and Rod also discuss standout festival films, the importance of quality screenwriting, and the unique approach of the festival in showcasing speculative and independent works. Additionally, they touch upon the festival's screenwriting awards ceremony and its streaming component for those unable to attend in person.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Learn more about The New York Sci-Fi Film Festival

Episode 223 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast delves into dystopian futures, from certain classic science fiction works like 'Fahrenheit 451,' '1984,' 'Parable of the Sower,' seem almost inevitable.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Read the Medium article: Dystopian Futures That Seem Inevitable

This epsiode, we dive into the sci-fi/fantasy short film 'Orientation' by director Evan Woolery. The film presents an extraordinary and intimidating depiction of the afterlife.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch ORIENTATION on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7QXiwsxDC8&t=98s

This episode of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces 'The New Pioneers,' a remarkable animated science fiction short film set in the far future. Directed by Chris Perry and co-written by Perry and Michael Schurter, the film follows an orphan teen named Mynn who bravely defends a small human camp from a creature attacking their protective electric shield.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links:Watch The New Pioneers: https://vimeo.com/bitfilms/np

Episode 220 of the EYE ON Sci-Fi podcast features a discussion on the short film 'Genesis' by CJ Johnson, which explores a world where superhumans, called Genesis Subjects, are feared and hunted by government agents.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link TreeEpisode Links:Watch GENESIS: https://vimeo.com/71226379

Episode 219 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces 'Cydonia,' a French sci-fi animated short film by ECV. Set in a post-apocalyptic future, it depicts humanity's struggle and a mysterious portal offering salvation. The traditionally animated film stands out for its striking visuals and haunting scenes.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch Cydonia on YouTube

In this backtrack episode, we revisit our 2022 review of the compelling sci-fi short THE RAVEN. The film tells the story of Chris Back, a young man with special powers who is hunted by the totalitarian regime of an alternate, near-future Los Angeles. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Links: Watch THE RAVEN here: https://youtu.be/egNcMQ4CnAs

Episode 217 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces the short film 'OCEANUS' by FutureDude Entertainment, directed by Jeffrey Morris. The story, set in the near future, follows a husband-wife team performing an experiment beneath the ocean when a cataclysmic event separates them, propelling a gripping race for survival.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch OCEANUS on YouTube

In this backtrack episode, we revisit our review of ACTUARY, a provocative sci-fi short that imagines a near-future where a powerful A.I. provides most of society's vital functions. These functions include using a person's data to predict the date and time of their death.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.EPISODE LINKS: Watch ACTUARY here: https://youtu.be/tMdACESyyKQ

This episode features sci-fi short film 'A Crimson Man,' a story set in a war-torn, steampunk-inspired world. The film follows a young runaway named Wei, who teams up with a battle-scarred robot named “Red” in a quest to find his father amidst a conflict between humans and sentient robots.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to our free, daily “mico-newsletter,” explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Watch: A Crimson Man On YouTube

In episode 214 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast, we dive into the exceptional sci-fi programming on Apple TV Plus, and why every sci-fi fan should include it in their streaming bundle.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.

In this episode of EYE ON SCI-FI podcast, we review the short film 'MIGHT' by Emil Sallinen. The film presents a unique sci-fi world inspired by Mayan and Inca cultures and depicts a rebellion against a theocratic regime.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.Episode Link:Watch MIGHT on YouTube

In our latest episode, we backtrack to our 2022 conversation with a very special guest: film director David Kirkman. David returns to discuss his latest exciting project, his feature film UNDERNEATH: CHILDREN OF THE SUN - an afrofuturist epic!Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. EPISODE LINKS:Official web site for UNDERNEATH: CHILDREN OF THE SUN: https://www.underneathmovie.com/ Check out our first chat with David regarding his hit viral short STATIC SHOCK (based on the Milestone Comics superhero by the same name).

In this episode, we delve into the captivating world of indie animated short film, 'The Incident At Tower 37' by Chris Perry. Set on a desert planet with one pristine lake remaining, an enormous installation is draining the oasis of its life-giving water. But mysterious saboteurs intend on stopping it.Watch The Incident At Tower 37Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.

In this episode, we share why we feel X-Men ‘97, the Disney Plus animated series from Marvel Entertainment, is hands down the best television series of 2024.Check out our print article: X-Men‘97 Is Top TV 2024Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visitEYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree.

This episode introduces 'Battery Life', a standout animated sci-fi short film that utilizes stop motion animation. The film features a society of robots with their own religion, focusing on a robot attempting to save its damaged progeny with the help of their religious leader. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. Episode Links:Watch Battery Life On YouTube

Episode 208 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast features a detailed discussion on the sci-fi short film 'Signal Dark.' The mind-bending film tells the story of Lucas Anderson, an IT professional who discovers audio files from an unknown extraterrestrial source. This encounter leads him into an alternate reality, changing his life forever. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit the EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. Episode Links:Watch Signal Dark on YouTube

The new season of Doctor Who is set to debut simultaneously on both the BBC and Disney Plus on May 10th.In order to celebrate, we revisit our episode #201 in which host Rod shares why he is excited for this ground-breaking new era of Doctor Who!Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visitEYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. Episode Links:Learn more about the latest season of Doctor Who

n this episode, host Rod Faulkner discusses the horror short film 'Sword Of The Dead' by Stephen Vitale. The film, set in feudal Japan and involving zombies, is praised for its original take on zombie tropes, homage to classic Japanese cinema, and artistic presentation. The podcast also mentions the film's tribute to directors like George A. Romero, Masaki Kobayashi, and Akira Kurosawa.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. EPISODE LINKS:Watch SWORD OF THE DEAD and read our written review here: SWORD OF THE DEAD at The7thMatrix

In episode 205 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast, host Rod Faulkner discusses the indie animated short film 'FLITE', directed and written by Oscar-winner Tim Webber, known for his visual effects work on films like Gravity and The Dark Knight. 'FLITE' sets a new standard in CGI hyper-realism using the Unreal Engine. It's set in a futuristic, semi-submerged London, following Stevie, the world hoverboard champion, as she attempts a daring escape from her confined life, leading to an adrenaline-pumping chase scene. The film's realism, particularly in its first-person perspective, is praised as indicative of the exciting future of filmmaking with advanced CGI. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. We are now on Mastodon! https://universeodon.com/@eosfpodcastEpisode Link:Watch CGI-animated sci-fi short FLITE

Episode 204 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast features an in-depth look at the indie sci-fi short film 'The Fore-Men' by filmmaker Adrian Bobb. Host Rod Faulkner discusses the film's unique premise, wherein a temporal crash causes the fusion of various epochs of Earth's history into the present, creating a hazardous environment that threatens the survival of the remaining humans and animals. The story follows paleontologists Sam and Roger as they confront the challenges of this new world and encounter mysterious beings known as The Fore-Men. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. Follow us on Mastodon! https://universeodon.com/@eosfpodcastEPISODE LINKS:Watch sci-fi short The Fore-MenWatch Adrian Bobb's other sci-fi short EXTRead our interview with the director: Adrian Bobb The 7th Matrix Interview

This episode features the return of special guest Dan Abella, the founder of the Philip K. Dick Film Festival. This sci-fi film festival focuses on films adapted from or inspired by the writings of renowned author Philip K. Dick.This year's festival will be held in New York City, April 4 - 7th, 2024. Dan shares exciting details about what kinds of programming attendees can expect to enjoy. There will also be a portion of the event available for streaming that weekend for those who can't attend in person!Episode Links:Here's are official linksto the PKD Film Festival:https://www.thephilipkdickfilmfestival.com/The official online festival site: The online festival site: PKD Film Festival OnlineSubscribe to EYE ON SCI-FI podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. We are now on Mastodon! https://universeodon.com/@eosfpodcastWe are now on Mastodon! https://universeodon.com/@eosfpodcast

This episode, host Rod Faulkner shares his thoughts on the ‘Ren: The Girl With The Mark,' a fan-favorite, fantasy web series that has returned after a several-year absence with a second season. Rod shares his thoughts on the series, and his opinion on why the web series has garnered millions of views on YouTube, and has attracted legions of devoted fans across the world.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music.To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, visit EYE ON SCI-FI Link Tree. We are now on Mastodon! https://universeodon.com/@eosfpodcastEpisode Links:Read our review of season one of Ren: The7thMatrix SpotlightImmerse yourself in the compelling fantasy saga of Ren Seasons 1 & 2 On YouTubeLearn about the making of the series by visiting its official site: RenTheGirlWithTheMark.com