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Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This month we watched a listener suggested movie from 1965 called "The Great Race". Did a steampunk classic almost escape our notice? Does this film have literally everything? Tune in to find out!If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review!Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxSOn Bluesky @steampoweredmovies.bsky.socialInstagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovieswww.SteamPoweredMovies.comFor more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.comTheme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This month we watched the BRAND NEW Netflix original (based on a graphic novel) movie "The Electric State". Is it good? Do we agree on anything? Can Mike out-nerd Dana? Tune in to find out!If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review!Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxSOn Bluesky @steampoweredmovies.bsky.socialInstagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovieswww.SteamPoweredMovies.comFor more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.comTheme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This month we watched the 2009 animated feature (for children?) "Nine" starring Elijah Wood. Does it make any sense? Did we like it anyway? Is there hope for humanity? Tune in to find out!If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review!Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxSOn Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPodOn Bluesky @steampoweredmovies.bsky.socialInstagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovieswww.SteamPoweredMovies.comFor more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.comTheme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This month we watched the 2016 adaptation of a book based on a book "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies". Looking for something fun and silly to pass the time? Then look no further. You might also appreciate this film! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod On Bluesky @steampoweredmovies.bsky.social Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. To kick off the new year we watched the 1986 (with 1991 dub) anime "Castle In The Sky" from legendary animator and director Hayao Miyazaki. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod On Bluesky @steampoweredmovies.bsky.social Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this year's holiday episode we watched the 2017 movie based on a true story about a fictional story "The Man Who Invented Christmas" starring Dan Stevens. It's a book, it's been a play, it's been several movies, it's been Muppet-ed, and now it's a film within a film! Join us as we discuss this timeless classic tale from a fresh perspective. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod On Bluesky @steampoweredmovies.bsky.social Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this SPOOKY episode we watched the 2015 movie "Victor Frankenstein" starring James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe. Tune in for some lessons about Victorian food, discussion of electrical experiments, and Mike completely forgetting the title of the film "Swiss Army Man". If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk (and sometimes other sci-fi) films and then talk about them. This episode we're discussing the 1997 science fiction action classic "The Fifth Element" starring Bruce Willis, Chris Tucker, and more. But is it a cyberpunk classic as well? Tune in to hear all of the controversy we're trying to stir up on the internet! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This time we're discussing the sequel to last month's movie, the 2011 follow-up "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows". Does part two of this film franchise pack as strong a punch as the first? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This month we viewed & discussed the Guy Ritchie's 2009 big screen version of "Sherlock Holmes" starring Robert Downey Jr. & Jude Law. The game is afoot! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk (and other genre!) films and then talk about them. This month we viewed & discussed the 1991 Disney DIESELPUNK classic "The Rocketeer". In this episode, Mike & Dana share a brain, get nerdy about aerodynamics, perform amazing accents, extol the virtues of patriotic mobsters, and more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss the 1995 feature "The City of Lost Children" starring Ron Perlman. What do you call a gathering of Santas? Can Dana do a French accent? How very French is this film?? Tune in for answers to these questions and more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss BOTH "An American Tail" and "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West". Tune in for more bad accents, childhood memories, and to find out which one of us almost burned down the house... If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss the newly released Oscar winning film "Poor Things" starring Emma Stone. One of us has some VERY strong feelings about it. But is that a good thing? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss the 2011 Martin Scorsese directed "Hugo" featuring at least one Ben Kingsley, and also some Sacha Baron Cohen. Come for the Mike rant about Hollywood directors, stay for the Dana rant about Mike! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This time we did something a little different and watched the 1999 ATOMIC PUNK film "The Iron Giant" directed by Brad Bird and featuring Vin Diesel. Why did we do that? And did we like this movie very very much? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. To kick off the new year we watched "Back To The Future III" starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd. What better way to celebrate the passing of time than a movie about time travel! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this festive season we watched a holiday classic "The Muppet Christmas Carol" starring Gonzo the Great, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and SIR Michael Caine. Get into the Christmas spirit with us as we say "humbug" to bad reviews, confidently state things as fact, and generally praise this delightful beloved movie! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this spooooky episode we watched the 2018 family-friendly fantasy flick "The House With A Clock In Its Walls" starring Jack Black and Cate Blanchett. Join us as we get into the Halloween spirit, learn some lessons, and try not to break the most important rule! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2013 action/adventure/comedy (?) "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters" starring Jeremy Renner & Gemma Arterton. Loosely based on the traditional fairy tale, this movie was... polarizing. Let's just say that we don't agree. On what? And by how much? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by Mike Fraedrich
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2004 action adventure "Van Helsing" starring Hugh Jackman & Kate Beckinsale. This movie has everything: monsters, monster hunters, highly questionable physics, corn & ham, every lore, and science that is light on the science. We talk about all this, plus NBA basketball, and then Dana challenges a bird to a fight in this tipsy turvy whirlwind of a discussion. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2001 Disney animated movie "Atlantis: The Lost Empire". We both agree there are a lot of jokes, but are they any good? Does this film actually qualify as steampunk? Did we even watch the same movie?? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this hotly contested episode! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2018 YA sci-fi epic "Mortal Engines". It's based on a book by the same name, but would it be better as a 10-espisode streaming series? We develop a fairly elaborate head canon, get smart about toasters, learn facts about birds, and much more in this very lively episode! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod or go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2002 sci-fi adaptation of "The Time Machine". It's based on the classic H.G. Wells novel, but how faithful is this modern re-make to the original text? And is that a good thing? Buckle up to find out and join us for an adventure spanning 800,000 years and beyond! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2007 fantasy adventure film "Stardust". Based on the Neil Gaiman book with the same name, this heartwarming tale has a little bit of something for everybody. Hop in your airship and embark with us on an epic quest full of valor, betrayal, magic, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2003 Sean Connery vehicle "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen". Based on a graphic novel based on a handful of pre-existing literary characters, even the concept of this film has layers. Pour yourself a drink & join us for some slightly tipsy contemplation of British colonialism, bad accents, questionable technology, and so much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the new Netflix original film "The Pale Blue Eye". This detective story is not only inspired by the works of Edgar Allen Poe, he's also a character in the story! But how faithfully is he portrayed? And do we like him? Also, how steampunk is this movie? Find out all this and more as we wind down the dark and twisted path before us... For more information about the upcoming Steampunk convention mentioned in this episode, visit: https://telltalesteampunk.com/ If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the wonderful 2004 Hayao Miyazaki creation "Howl's Moving Castle". Based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones, what artistic liberties were taken during the film adaptation process? Just how incredible is the visual storytelling of Miyazaki? For answers to these and other wonderings, tune in to a conversation full of heart, spark, and so much more! Video about steampunk history mentioned in this episode: https://youtu.be/6Dj54Uag08E Book Dana was doing research for mentioned in this episode: https://books2read.com/u/bPgG7l If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to a new year of Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2013 Bong Joon Ho directed film "Snowpiercer". Set in a post-disaster world, this is the story of a rag-tag bunch of rebels attempting to balance the scales of their unfairly stratified society. But will their heroic efforts throughout a fantastical epic journey make any difference? Hop on the apocalypse train with us for a ride full of despair, bugs, polar bears, baby food, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2020 Netflix holiday film "Jingle Jangle". This heartfelt family story is full of gears, and music, and gears, and magic, and gears, and wonder, and even more gears! Snuggle up with us as we explore timeless fashion, debatable geography, questionable math, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 1999 summer blockbuster "Wild Wild West". This zany action comedy features steam & gears aplenty, Will Smith cracking jokes, and some highly questionable magnet physics. Strap in for a wild wild ride as we reverse the polarity, scrounge for loose change, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For more info on Dana's books & events visit www.WordsByDana.com Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 1986 animated film "The Great Mouse Detective". This rodent-based adaptation of literature's greatest detective is packed with ground-breaking technology (both real and imaginary), curious details, and classic mystery suspense. Come along for this adventure as we investigate parallel worlds, complicated contraptions, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022
Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 1954 Disney classic film "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea". One of the first steampunk films seems like a good place to start, right? Dive in with us for a discussion on technology, aqua-culture, intense organ acting, and more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications.
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