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It's time for the final interview from Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2026! Kinza returns for another interview, and this time she talks about widening her film knowledge, the amazing community at Forbidden Worlds Film Festival, getting out of her comfort zone and more! This is part 2 of the interview with Kinza, for part 1, go to Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores: https://pod.fo/e/428474 Subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Find Kinza on Instagram at @KinzaLeah: https:// instagram.com/KinzaLeah Mike & Spider-Dan review 13 movies from FWFF '26, so check out the 6 reviews on GCC and the 7 on SP&TSB. Their first review, of Ladyhawke on SD&TSB review is here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
It's time for interview number two from Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2026! Ben talks about what film means to him, which leads into a discussion on physical media and that there are no wrong film opinions! This is part 2 of the interview with Ben, for part 1, go to Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores: https://pod.fo/e/425fe2 Subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Find Ben on Instagram and Letterboxd at @SeeThisIf: http://instagram.com/SeeThisIf - https://letterboxd.com/seethisif/ Mike & Spider-Dan review 13 movies from FWFF '26, so check out the 6 reviews on GCC and the 7 on SP&TSB. Their first review, of Ladyhawke on SD&TSB review is here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
It's time for the first, of three, interviews from Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2026! Sam Espensen returns to talk about the 1985 medieval fantasy movie; Ladyhawke! As well as discussing what the movie means to Sam, the characters within and the genre as a whole, she talks about Ray Harryhausen, stop-motion and more! This is part 2 of the interview with Sam, for part 1, go to Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores: https://pod.fo/e/423f02 Subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Find Sam's Spirit company here: http://instagram.com/espensenspirit Mike & Spider-Dan review 13 movies from FWFF '26, so check out the 6 reviews on GCC and the 7 on SP&TSB. Their Ladyhawke review is here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
This week, we're joined by one of the greatest, Veronica Roth, whose new book, Seek the Traitor's Son, features one of her most beloved of tropes: Sad Boys Who Punch Things. We were delighted when she suggested we do an episode on this very particular, very delicious romance concept, and of course, we invited her to join us! We talk about how it works, why we love soft boys who are full of rage, and how we stan a hero who is willing to stand back and let his partner be awesome. We also talk about The West Wing & Ladyhawke (makes sense). And of course, we talk about her books!If you'd like to continue the conversation about sad boys who punch things or about Veronica's deep backlist, please join the Fated Mates Discord, which is accessible to our Patreon subscribers. By joining the Patreon, you meet other Fated Mates listeners and get an extra monthly episode from us. Support us and learn more at fatedmates.net/patreon.Our next read along is Seven Days in June by Tia Williams. Get it at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Apple Books, wherever you get your books, or with your monthly subscription to Kindle Unlimited.NOTESVeronica Roth's newest release is Seek the Traitor's Son, the first in a dystopian fantasy duology with a strong romance subplot.We love the follow sad boys: Toby Ziegler, Angel, Fox Mulder, Tobias from Animorphs, and Rutger Hauer from Ladyhawke.The Sixth Faction is coming soon! SPONSORSPiper Rayne, author of The Hotshot, available in print, ebook, audiobook and with your monthly subscription to Kindle Unlimited.Rose Prendeville, author of A Faire Affair, available in print, ebook and with your monthly subscription to Kindle Unlimited.Blue Box Press, publishers of Dylan Allen's beautiful new print editions of The Daredevil, The Mastermind & The Wild Card. Available in print and ebook from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.Lumi Gummies. Go to lumigummies.com and use code FATEDMATES for 30% off your order.The RestFor even more info about this episode, and to explore everything Fated Mates has to offer, visit: https://fatedmates.net/episodes/2026/5/18/s0835-sad-boys-who-punch-things-with-veronica-roth If you wish you had six more days in a week of people talking about romance, may we suggest joining our Patreon? Aside from an additional episode every month you get access to our Discord, where other romance readers are talking about books they love (and many other things!) all the time. It's so fun! Learn more about the Patreon and go join those cool people who love romance as much as you do at patreon.com/fatedmates. Beyond your favorite podcast app, you can find us on Instagram, Threads, Blue Sky, Tumblr, and probably some other places, too, if you look hard enough. If you've never listened to our Stop Book Banning episode, there's no better time than now.
We're onto the final review of Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2026! We move onto review number 13, where Dan & Mike discuss the relatively unheard of 1985's Star Knight (The Knight of the Dragon); a Spanish-made, English-language movie starring Harvey Keitel, about a space ship being mistaken for a dragon in medieval times. Subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Mike & Spider-Dan's first FWFF '26 episode on Ladyhawke is found here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
We're onto the Day 4 of Forbidden Worlds Film Festival; the final day! We move onto review number 9 (both reviews from Day 3 are on Spider-Dan's feed), where Dan & Mike discuss 1940's The Thief Of Bagdad; a movie that heavily inspired Disney's Aladdin, as it too was based on the story from One Thousand and One Nights. Over the coming weeks, be sure you subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Mike & Spider-Dan's first FWFF '26 episode on Ladyhawke is found here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
We move onto review number 7, where Dan & Mike discuss 1987 movie Pathfinder (not the Karl Urban remake)! The movie is spoken in a Sámi language and is the first of it's kind, based on an old Sámi legend, made by Norwegian director Nils Gaup. Over the coming weeks, be sure you subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Mike & Spider-Dan's first FWFF '26 episode on Ladyhawke is found here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
Review for day 2 of Forbidden Worlds Film Festival commences! We move onto review number 5 and Dan & Mike discuss the Director's Cut of the 2001 horror/period-drama/mystery/action movie (that was inspired by the Beast of Gévaudan, while serving as inspiration for the FromSoftware game Bloodborne); Brotherhood Of The Wolf! Over the coming weeks, be sure you subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Mike & Spider-Dan's first FWFF '26 episode on Ladyhawke is found here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!m
The Forbidden Worlds Film Festival coverage continues! Still on the first day of the festival, this is review number 3, for the 1985 Neanderthal movie; Clan Of The Cave Bear! Over the coming weeks, be sure you subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Mike & Spider-Dan reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release, catch the first (1985's Ladyhawke), on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Mike & Spider-Dan's first FWFF '26 episode on Ladyhawke is found here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
The Forbidden Worlds Film Festival coverage BEGINS! Mike & Spider-Dan have reviewed 13 movies from the film festival, and have 6 interviews to release. The first review of the weekend is 1985's Ladyhawke, on the feed of Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores, but this is review number 2, for the 1983 Japanese movie; Legend Of The Eight Samurai! Over the coming weeks, be sure you subscribe & tune into both podcast feeds (or YouTube channels) so you don't miss any of their FWFF coverage! YouTube will have the video versions and clips will be on YT, TikTok & Instagram. Make sure you follow @FWFilmFestival on social media and visit their website for more information and future events: www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk Mike & Spider-Dan's first FWFF '26 episode on Ladyhawke is found here: https://pod.fo/e/40954b For video versions, check out this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51H9VeN6CKk&list=PLy_ca4KI17VBXnk-HtPBK12mJQKbDa8M- Join Mike's Patreon at the free tier for monthly bonus episodes, or support for £1 a month for weekly episodes! Head there now for access to the massive catalogue; www.patreon.com/GenuineChitChat You can also support with a one-off payment at Ko-Fi and Mike will be sure to send you bonus content as a thank you: https://ko-fi.com/GenuineChitChat Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Spider-Dan's pod, talking about the Special Edition of James Cameron's The Abyss, detailing the making-of, behind-the-scenes drama and more: https://pod.fo/e/401e58 Mike also appeared on Back To The Filmography, talking in-depth about Interstellar, including behind-the-scenes details, Matthew McConaughey's performance and more: https://pod.fo/e/3b9a62 Find all of Spider-Dan's details on his website: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com Find all of Mike's social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat Don't forget to review & share this episode wherever you can!
We're going back to 1985 for our first Richard Donner movie, the medieval fantasy LADYHAWKELADYHAWKERELEASED: April 12, 1985DIRECTED BY: Richard DonnerSTARRING: Rutger Hauer, Matthew Broderick, Michelle Pfeiffer, Leo McKern, John WoodBUDGET: $20m BOX OFFICE: $18.4mESTIMATED LOSS: TotalNEXT EPISODE: We take a tour of Ian's hometown with UNDER THE SILVER LAKE0:00 Intro 2:18 Show & tell7:40 This week's movie
This week on GENZ/X™, JM & Braxton take us to 1985 and 2019! First, we talk about the classic film Ladyhawke, starring Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Matthew Broderick. Then we take a trip to 2019 for the epic flick Godzilla: King of the Monsters, starring Millie Bobbie Brown, Kyle Chandler, and Charles Dance. 004 […] The post 004 GENZX | Religious Magic vs King of the Monsters! appeared first on The LEFT Show.
With the speed of a bird of prey, Mike & I are here with the first of our content from Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2026! Covering the very first film of the festival and one of the best! We discuss Richard Donner's Ladyhawke starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Rutger Hauer & Matthew Broderick. Be sure to subscribe & follow to Mike's Genuine Chit-Chat podcast for our next instalment from the festival as we will be alternating the episodes between our two channels... #PrepareForPrattleFollow Sean Wilson who gave an excellent live introduction to the film and why not buy his book while you're at it! https://shorturl.at/Z3l9zFor everything Forbidden Worlds head over to their website! https://www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk/Subscribe to Genuine Chit-Chat on YouTube or on any podcast app https://www.youtube.com/@GenuineChitChatBe sure to check out Mike's Patreon https://tinyurl.com/mtwas96tCheck out all of our content from last year's Forbidden worlds on this Youtube playlist… https://tinyurl.com/k6zckepeIf you want to remember what we said about #Dragonslayer check out our Disney Discussion on it here! https://tinyurl.com/3kh64tmzWhere to find the Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores Podcast…Follow this link to find your preferred podcast catcher of choice pod.link/danboresFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/secretboresThreads:https://www.threads.net/@spiderdansecretboresTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dan_boresInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/spiderdansecretbores/?hl=enDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/CeVrdqdpjkIMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22023774/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/spiderdan_2006/Like, share, comment, subscribe etc. and don't forget to use the #PrepareForPrattle when you interact with us.If you want to #JoinThePrattalion and to be briefed in full on the #SecretBores head over to #PrattleWorld https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com/
It's our first After Dark of the season, and we're revisiting a childhood classic, Dragonheart, as a bridge between April's YA month and our upcoming theme for May: dragons! We reflect on the movie, discuss the lore behind the original script, lament at the lost potential for a romance between Dennis Quaid and Draco, and then deep dive into the fantasy films that we feel nostalgic for (they're just not making them like Ladyhawke anymore . . .) MENTIONS Films/TV: Jurassic Park, 1993 Starship Troopers, 1997 Excalibur, 1981 Robin Hood, 1991 Ladyhawke, 1985 Willow, 1988 Conan the Barbarian, 1982 How to Train Your Dragon, 2010 Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, 2002 The Matrix, 1999 Akira, 1988 Neon Genesis, 1995 Princess Bride, 1987 The Dark Crystal, 1982 Hook, 1991 Inkheart, 2008 A Knight's Tale, 2001 Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, 2003 The Lord of the Rings, 2001 The Mummy, 1999 Night at the Museum, 2006 Scarface, 1983 Lionheart, 1987 Red Sonja, 1985 Flesh and Blood, 1985 Braveheart, 1995 Kingdom of Heaven, 2005 Bridge to Terabithia, 2007 The Chronicles of Narnia, 2005 Reign of Fire, 2002 Beowulf, 2007 Hercule, 2014 Clash of the Titans, 2010 Jason and the Argonauts, 2000 Game of Thrones, 2011 House of the Dragon, 2022 Willow (TV Series), 2022 Dinotopia, 2002 Dragonheart: Vengeance, 2020 Slipper and the Rose, 1976 Authors: Charles Edward Pogue Actors: Dennis Quaid Sean Connery Dina Meyer David Thewlis Liam Neeson Helen Mirren Tim Allen Jackie Chan Tom Hanks Jim Henson Paul Bettany Daniel Craig Rachel Weisz Michelle Pfeiffer Eric Stoltz Jennifer Jason Leigh Christian Bale Dwayne Johnson Other: Rob Cohen, Director & Film Maker LINKS
Tom Muller talks about Highlander, its poster design and home video release, and shares tips for organizing old school cassette libraries. This episode appeared on Season 1 of the show in 2024.-Tom Muller is an award-winning designer and creative director at helloMuller, and has made an impact on the cultural landscape with narrative-driven design and brand storytelling, creating compelling identities and experiences. Tom's radical and visionary re-design for Marvel's X-Men identity, a new visual language that included wordmarks and typography, helped launch 2019's groundbreaking HOUSE OF X and POWERS OF X. He's also designed for entertainment giants DC and Disney, tech pioneers like Google and Gearbox Software, as well as Wired magazine, Skydance New Media, and Wizards of the Coast.https://www.hellomuller.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hellomuller/ https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/tom-muller-designing-evolution-x-logo/ https://www.printmag.com/comics-animation-design/behind-design-the-weatherman/ -Highlander (1986)https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091203/https://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/08/movies/screen-highlander-with-sean-connery.html-Other movies discussed:Conan the Barbarian (1982)Highlander II (1991)Ladyhawke (1985)The Old Guard (2020)Time Bandits (1981)Wolfen (1981)
Red Sonja (1985) was chosen by Dave, and it represents one of the most high-profile attempts to expand the sword-and-sorcery boom that followed the success of the early 1980s fantasy epics. Produced by Dino De Laurentiis and directed by Richard Fleischer, the film was developed as a companion piece to the popularity of Conan-style fantasy cinema, drawing inspiration from the Marvel Comics version of the character rather than directly adapting Robert E. Howard's original prose stories. The production was mounted as an international co-production, with a sizeable budget for the genre and a clear goal of building a new fantasy franchise centered around a female action lead — something still relatively rare in big-budget fantasy filmmaking at the time.Filming took place primarily in Italy, using large-scale practical sets, location shooting, and practical effects typical of mid-1980s fantasy productions. The movie featured a mix of established stars and European genre actors, and leaned heavily on physical stunt work and elaborate costume design rather than visual effects, which were still limited for fantasy filmmaking at the time. Despite heavy promotion and strong name recognition tied to the wider sword-and-sorcery trend, the film struggled critically and commercially on release. However, over time, Red Sonja has developed a cult following, particularly among fans of 1980s fantasy cinema, and is often discussed as part of the era's broader push toward larger-scale, effects-driven fantasy storytelling.If you enjoy the show and would like to support us, we have a Patreon here.Referral links also help out the show if you were going to sign up:NordVPNNordPassTrailer Guy Plot SummaryIn an age of dark magic… one warrior will rise to defy it.Forged by tragedy and driven by vengeance, a lone fighter sets out across a brutal fantasy world where tyrants rule and power is taken by force. With steel in her hand and fire in her heart, she will face impossible odds, deadly warriors, and ancient forces that threaten to consume everything.Red Sonja — where legends are born… and only the strongest survive.Fun FactsRed Sonja was Brigitte Nielsen's film debut, launching her short but memorable 1980s action-fantasy career.Arnold Schwarzenegger appears in the film as Lord Kalidor, rather than Conan, due to character licensing and rights issues.The movie is based primarily on the Marvel Comics version of Red Sonja, not directly on Robert E. Howard's original literary character.The film's fantasy score was composed by Ennio Morricone, one of the most famous film composers of all time.Arnold Schwarzenegger later joked in interviews that he used Red Sonja as a way to punish his children — by making them watch it.The film has become a cult favorite among 80s fantasy fans, despite its mixed reputation on release.Several weapons and props from the film were reused in other European fantasy productions during the mid-1980s.The movie was heavily marketed through fantasy magazines and comic-book advertising, targeting existing genre fans.Red Sonja is often grouped with films like Krull, Beastmaster, and Ladyhawke as part of the mid-80s fantasy boom.The character of Red Sonja has continued to appear in comics, reboots, and reboot discussions for decades, keeping the film culturally relevant.thevhsstrikesback@gmail.comhttps://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback
Retour à Westeros avec A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms ! Teki Latex m'accompagne pour ce débrief du 2è épisode, entre gigue de farfadets et comédie réussie.
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While fantasy films have existed almost as long as cinema, the genre cast a particularly potent spell on the movies of the 1970s and especially the 1980s. Studios needed new horizons for adventure films, and bigger budgets led to awe-inspiring tales of warriors and wizards, magic and dragons. Fans of high fantasy films were awash in epic tales in the last quarter of the 20th Century. So strap on your shield and sandals as the Great Pop Culture Debate begins its quest to name the Best Fantasy Film from 1975 to 1999. Movies discussed: The NeverEnding Story, Ladyhawke, The Princess Bride, The Hobbit, Legend, Masters of the Universe, The Last Unicorn, Labyrinth, Willow, The Beastmaster, The Black Cauldron, Conan the Destroyer, Clash of the Titans, Army of Darkness, Excalibur, The Dark Crystal Join host Eric Rezsnyak and GPCD panelists Bob Erlenback, Kevin Dillon, and Michael Schwarz as they discuss 16 of the most fantastical movies from the end of the 20th Century. Play along at home by finding the listener bracket here. Make a copy for yourself, fill it out, and see if your picks match up with ours! For the warm-up to this episode, in which we discuss even more fantasy films we love that didn't make the bracket, become a Patreon supporter of the podcast today. Looking for more reasons to become a Patreon supporter? Check out our Top 10 Patreon Perks. Want to watch the episode instead? As of Season 12, we now have full video episodes up on YouTube. Subscribe to our channel for even more original, exclusive episodes! Want to play along at home? Download the Listener Bracket and see if your picks match up with ours! Sign up for our weekly newsletter! Subscribe to find out what's new in pop culture each week right in your inbox! Vote in more pop culture polls! Check out our Open Polls. Your votes determine our future debates! Then, vote in our Future Topic Polls to have a say in what episodes we tackle next. Episode Credits Host: Eric Rezsnyak Panelists: Bob Erlenback, Kevin Dillon, Michael Schwarz Producer: Derek Mekita Editor: Bob Erlenback Theme Music: “Dance to My Tune” by Marc Torch #film #movies #fantasy #fantasyfilms #80smovies #1980s #80sfilms #highfantasy #thehobbit #labyrinth #neverendingstory #thebeastmaster #conan #conanthedestroyer #thelastunicorn #legend #excalibur #mastersoftheuniverse #clashofthetitans #theblackcauldron #thedarkcrystal #willow #theprincessbride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
While fantasy films have existed almost as long as cinema, the genre cast a particularly potent spell on the movies of the 1970s and especially the 1980s. Studios needed new horizons for adventure films, and bigger budgets led to awe-inspiring tales of warriors and wizards, magic and dragons. Fans of high fantasy films were awash in epic tales in the last quarter of the 20th Century. So strap on your shield and sandals as the Great Pop Culture Debate begins its quest to name the Best Fantasy Film from 1975 to 1999. Movies discussed: The NeverEnding Story, Ladyhawke, The Princess Bride, The Hobbit, Legend, Masters of the Universe, The Last Unicorn, Labyrinth, Willow, The Beastmaster, The Black Cauldron, Conan the Destroyer, Clash of the Titans, Army of Darkness, Excalibur, The Dark Crystal Join host Eric Rezsnyak and GPCD panelists Bob Erlenback, Kevin Dillon, and Michael Schwarz as they discuss 16 of the most fantastical movies from the end of the 20th Century. Play along at home by finding the listener bracket here. Make a copy for yourself, fill it out, and see if your picks match up with ours! For the warm-up to this episode, in which we discuss even more fantasy films we love that didn't make the bracket, become a Patreon supporter of the podcast today. Looking for more reasons to become a Patreon supporter? Check out our Top 10 Patreon Perks. Want to watch the episode instead? As of Season 12, we now have full video episodes up on YouTube. Subscribe to our channel for even more original, exclusive episodes! Want to play along at home? Download the Listener Bracket and see if your picks match up with ours! Sign up for our weekly newsletter! Subscribe to find out what's new in pop culture each week right in your inbox! Vote in more pop culture polls! Check out our Open Polls. Your votes determine our future debates! Then, vote in our Future Topic Polls to have a say in what episodes we tackle next. Episode Credits Host: Eric Rezsnyak Panelists: Bob Erlenback, Kevin Dillon, Michael Schwarz Producer: Derek Mekita Editor: Bob Erlenback Theme Music: “Dance to My Tune” by Marc Torch #film #movies #fantasy #fantasyfilms #80smovies #1980s #80sfilms #highfantasy #thehobbit #labyrinth #neverendingstory #thebeastmaster #conan #conanthedestroyer #thelastunicorn #legend #excalibur #mastersoftheuniverse #clashofthetitans #theblackcauldron #thedarkcrystal #willow #theprincessbride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paul and Erin take a quick survey of a host of new releases including Spike Lee's HIGHEST 2 LOWEST, THE ROSES, F1, ELIO and Ethan Coen's HONEY DON'T, before gazing backward upon the likes of LADYHAWKE, TELEFON, THE EARRINGS OF MADAME DE... and the first season of MIAMI VICE.
Katie and Sara both read a cozy, funny fantasy romance by M. Stevenson called Behooved. It's a LadyHawke situation.
Josh Worthington-Church is up in the studio to share the lineup of the Exploding Rainbow Orchestra Volume 4! Back for 2025 with Volume Four; brighter, bolder, and bigger in every conceivable way. Happening across not one, not two, but three very special early November nights, your favourite thirty-five piece psychedelic orchestra will once again be joined by a cast of a dozen of Aotearoa's finest songwriters for a trio of evenings to remember at the Whakamana Cannabis Museum, formerly known as Hopetoun Alpha. Featuring Bailey Wiley, Crystal Chen, Dam Native, HINA, JessB, Dateline's Katie Everingham, Ladyhawke, LEAO, LEIGH, Reb Fountain, Reuben Scott from Salt Water Criminals, and Steve Abel. Tickets from Moshtix!
Hugos There Podcast: https://hugospodcast.com/Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd: letterboxd.com/AOverbye/ letterboxd.com/hsblechman/ letterboxd.com/johnnypomattoBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.socialRequest a novelization: https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membershipSend us to the Hayden Library at the University of Arizona to read Alan Dean Foster's unpublished manuscript of a novelization of an episode of Maud wherein Maud gets unexpectedly pregnant and has to decide what to do: https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membershipNext week on Authorized: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
This week on Authorized, the Enterprise is in a bit of trouble. A time traveling mad man has killed a member of the crew, and the only thing that can stop a bad guy with a time travel is a good guy with a time travel. Spock valiantly makes himself an anachronism. No Hannah this week, but a slew of guests.Mark Stay: https://markstaywrites.com/Sarah Welch-Larson: https://www.dodgyboffin.com/And new guest, the guy who got me into Star Trek in the first place, Gavin Zalinger!Watch Pointcrow vs DisguisedToast in a Chess Boxing match: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3AEKvsaYBESubscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd: letterboxd.com/AOverbye/ letterboxd.com/hsblechman/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.socialRequest a novelization: https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membershipSend us to the Hayden Library at the University of Arizona to read Alan Dean Foster's unpublished manuscript of a novelization of an episode of Maud wherein Maud gets unexpectedly pregnant and has to decide what to do: https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membershipNext week on Authorized: Seth Heasley talks Ladyhawke
LADYHAWKE After escaping a dungeon, young thief Phillipe Gaston crosses paths with Capt. Navarre, a man bound by a strange curse. He and his beloved, Lady Isabeau, have been doomed by the wicked Bishop of Aquila to never be together except at twilight. With Gaston's help, they set out on a perilous mission to overthrow the Bishop and shatter the enchantment. Craig and Elisabeth are joined by birthday boy Alan to talk about being 56, a Comicpalooza recap, horrible scores and the movie “Ladyhawke' on this week's Matinee Birthday! Show Notes 1:17 Craig, Elisabeth and Alan talk about Comicpalooza and turning 56. 12:36 Craig, Elisabeth and Alan discuss "Ladyhawke" 44:52 Recasting 1:12:39 Double Feature 1:14:54 Final Thoughts 1:22:35 A preview of next week's episode "Willow" Next week, we continue a month of fairytale movies with "Willow".
EVER AFTER After her father's death, Danielle is forced into servitude by her cruel stepmother. While her stepsisters vie for status, Danielle toils in silence—until she meets the charming Prince Henry. Their connection sparks a love that defies class and expectation. Craig and Elisabeth talk about 90's feminism, fairy tales, grounded fantasy and the movie “Ever After” on this week's Matinee Heroes! Show Notes 1:00 Craig and Elisabeth talk about fairy tales. 5:04 Craig and Elisabeth discuss "Ever After" 26:30 Recasting 46:34 Double Feature 49:41 Final Thoughts 55:26 A preview of next week's episode "Ladyhawke" Next week, we celebrate Alan's birthday with "Ladyhawke" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGs4o_5jyhw&ab_channel=WarnerBros.Rewind
Jake loves medieval fantasy. Jake loves doomed romance. Jake loves Michelle Pfeiffer. So surely Jake loves this movie? Well... Andrew is back to chat about what works and what doesn't about this film and just have a merry jaunt through the whole thing. So check it out!
If you grew up in the '60s, '70s, or '80s, you will love StarPodLog!On this spectacular episode of StarPodLog, we consider science fiction, fantasy, and the pop culture of 1985, while perusing the contents of Starlog magazine in issues 94, 95, and 96!Shocking Jon considers the role that Grace Jones played in the James Bond thriller- A View to a Kill!Rich Hurley and Max Overnighter discuss the wild adventure of The Goonies!Plus...the Wrestling scene, Ladyhawke, the music of 1985, and more on this episode of StarPodLog!Don't forget to join our StarPodLog Facebook group:https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=469912916856743&ref=content_filterLove Starlog magazine?Join the Facebook group:https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=303578380105395&ref=content_filterInto vintage toys?Subscribe to Doctor Durant's Santum:https://youtube.com/channel/UCRhm5EdND8m8QJngozkbH-wand join the Mego Like Facebook Group:https://m.facebook.com/groups/533274100662813/Theme music provided by Foot Pound Force. Find out more about the band here:https://footpoundforce.bandcamp.com/musichttps://m.facebook.com/100029411275345/Subscribe to our YouTube Channel “StarPodLog and StarPodTrek”https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgE_kNBWqnvTPAQODKZA1UgFind us on Instagram: @StarPodLog Reddit: u/StarPodTrek Visit us on Blogger at https://starpodlogpodcast.blogspot.com/ or iTunes or Spotify or wherever you listen to fine podcasts! If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)
Welcome to another episode, and this week we are doing another Eric Lives Under a Rock. Today, we are watching Ladyhawke. On this episode,` Eric disputes the legality of the chess moves used in this movie. Richard wants you to try harder in your mutual stabbing. And John want this movie to be mid. So storm the castle. Knight takes Bishop, and listen to Plot Spackle!The transmission song was Code Switch by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deckMusic promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons CC BY 3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music: TheFatRat - Epic https://lnk.to/ftrepic
At long last, we're doing the Time Warp again in week three of “No, no, no you can't sing Prince on the show” where we go to Transexual Transylvania and discuss the mother of all horror musicals THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW. In other SHUDcast news – Lucas got married!!! And it was as big a surprise to two of the hosts/his best friends as it might be to you all… Go to patreon.com/SHUDcast where you can sign up for all kinds of extra goodies! 00:00 - 9:00ish - Intros: Magic The Gathering, Summer movie Horror Movie Film Club recs 9:00ish - 38:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time! Curtis - The Terminator, Ladyhawke, Thunderbolts*, Final Destination 3, The Final Destination, Final Destination 5, The Keep, Friendship, Fréwaka, The Ugly Stepsister, Blade II Austin - The Accountant, The Accountant 2, Thunderbolts*, The Rule of Jenny Pen, Drive Cody - The Accountant 2, Thunderbolts*, The Wedding Singer, The Little Mermaid (1989), The Northman, The Princess and the Frog Lucas - Thunderbolts*, (oh and Lucas got married) Crank (he watched on his wedding night, we think?), Warfare, A Minecraft Movie, We're The Millers, Fight or Flight 38:00ish - 1:12:00ish - THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW - SHUDdown and discussion 1:12:00ish - End - The last entry in “No. No. No. For the last time, you can't sing Prince on the show!” brought to you by Lucas!
Perfectly combining medieval fantasy and 80s cheesiness, Richard Donner's 1985 film features tragic romance, revenge, swordfight, and of course, magic. Featuring command performances from Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Matthew Broderick the film was a box office dud, but forty years on, should it get another chance?Sarah Jefferson Carter, writer and director of the new show Queendom Come, joins Derick to discuss this magical movie.For more info, head to underratedmoviepodcast.comPatreon:https://patreon.com/UnderratedMoviePodcastInstagram:https://instagram.com/underratedmoviepodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@underratedmoviepodcastYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAbpTHWyBle7yKJv4-gR_g
Send us a textIn this episode, Dylan Schlender joins the podcast. He brings along the movie Ladyhawke. Marty and Clif give Dylan the movie Big Night to watch. Support the showFind our films here: The Love Song of William H Shaw Revenge of Zoe Writing Fren-ZeeMaking Pondo on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087139659233X (formerly Twitter):@MakingPondoInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/makingpondo/Making Pondo on Letterboxd:Season Onehttps://letterboxd.com/marty_ketola/list/talking-pondo/Season Twohttps://letterboxd.com/marty_ketola/list/talking-pondo-season-2/Theme Song by Russ PacePhotos by Geoff Notkin
It's a triplet birthday celebration of some very 1985 films turning THE BIG 4-0 this week, each with some serious behind-the-camera names: Neil Jordan's THE COMANY OF WOLVES, Stephen King's CAT'S EYE, and Richard Donner's LADYHAWKE. Please remember to Rate, Like, and Subscribe; and we'll be back next week to celebrate THE BIG 4-0's of JUST ONE OF THE GUYS and Burt Reynolds in STICK.
279 Ladyhawke (1985) Discussion w/Leonard HayhurstSteven and Leonard Hayhurst talk about 1985's Ladyhawke! we hope that you enjoy our discussion.Please send feedback to DieCastMoviePodcast@gmail.com.Thanks for listening!
Ladyhawke (1985) synopsis: “The thief Gaston escapes the dungeon of medieval Aquila through the latrine. Soldiers are about to kill him when Navarre saves him. Navarre, traveling with his spirited hawk, plans to kill the bishop of Aquila with help from Gaston.”Starring: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, John Wood, and Michelle PfeifferDirector: Richard DonnerThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey breakdown and review the romantic fantasy film, Ladyhawke! The boys both watched this on cable growing up in the 80s, but it hit differently for little Corey Gorey. See, he had a massive crush on “Isabeau,” played by Michelle Pfeiffer. So much so, in fact, that he learned at a young age what being in love really felt like. Don't worry, you'll hear all about it as the boys breakdown Ladyhawke (Tuah)!A huge THANK YOU to Robert Ortiz for picking Ladyhawke for us to review through the highest Patreon tier! You can purchase one of Robert's poetry books on Amazon— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network
Tammy's husband Kurt surprised her over the weekend when he told her he was finally going to realize his lifelong dream and ride a Friesian horse. Apparently this is something he's been thinking about since he saw the movie "Ladyhawke." What did a movie inspire you to do or see?
Holy smokes! The second lineup drop for The Others Way is out of this world, listen back to Jonny chat to legend Ladyhawke about all the goodstuff lined up for this year's festival.
Featuring a guest interview with Ladyhawke following the second lineup drop for The Others Way, Travelling Tunes with Dr Kirsten Zemke, and Breakfast Food with Lucinda Bennett!
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This week Nancy steps in, we discuss Ladyhawke and Excalibur, We discuss the ruturn of Linkin Park with a new lead singer and how we feel about that. We also discuss the possible casting of Josh Brolin as Hal Jordan and so much more
Grab a big ass sword and a wildly incongruous soundtrack cause we're talking about LADYHAWKE! We discuss not very good accents, super romantic Rutger Hauer, and Kat proposes some alt titles. Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes Network Visit www.FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.
Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to The Fixate & Binge Podcast, for the second episode of a new 10-part series on underappreciated films.Spanning over 55 -years of forgotten Hollywood gems, join Joe as every episode he discusses in depth his selection of five films that are worth rewatching or even viewing for the first time!Part 2 of this 10-part series the following films are reviewed:NEVER CRY WOLF (1983) Starring Charles Martin Smith, Brian DennehyTHE DEAD ZONE (1983) Starring Christopher Walken, Martin SheenGREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES (1984) Starring Christopher Lambert, Ian Holm, Ralph Richardson, Andie MacDowellTHE LAST STARFIGHTER (1984) Starring Lance Guest, Robert PrestonLADYHAWKE (1985) Starring Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew BroderickJoe also gives a **SPOILER-FREE** reaction to Fede Alvarez's ALIEN: ROMULUS (2024) currently in theaters now. The hope of this podcast is to engender a greater appreciation of the magic of moviemaking and how far the film industry has come in the preceding decades.Thank you for listening! You can find and follow us with the links below!Read our Letterboxd reviews at:https://letterboxd.com/fixateandbinge/Follow us on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/fixateandbingepodcast/?hl=msFollow us on TikTok at:https://www.tiktok.com/@fixateandbingepodcastVisit our website at:https://fixateandbingepodcast.com/
Jeff and Amber travel the roads to Aquila, discussing swords, evil curses, and true love, plus Wayne Whited returns for another brief "score session" in this episode covering a film by Richard Donner; his 1985 underrated fantasy film "Ladyhawke." For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... Podcast on our Patreon with a FREE 7-day trial. You can also sign up as a free member! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information.Email us at afilmbypodcast@gmail.com with your questions, comments, and requests.Find us on Instagram, X, and Facebook @afilmbypodcast.
HEY KIDS! TODAY WE'RE LEARNING ABOUT THE POWER OF SHARING WITH LADYHAWKE, A FILM ABOUT A LADY... WHO IS A HAWK!
Welcome to Dev Game Club, where this week we're both unavailable, but we catch you up on the mailbag! Dev Game Club looks at classic video games and plays through them over several episodes, providing commentary. Issues covered: a review prompting discussion of Majora's Mask, some discussion of time loop games, a very difficult to find character, hard to find stuff in older games, Easter Eggs in games we've put in or in games we knew, the Jar-Jar model, the hidden command-line, keeping the love alive, teaching a bit of a design course, should have gone into film, starting our own company, being inspired by GDC, being reminded of the passion, getting the gang back together, green Tahoma, bringing in marketing, comparative marketing, tapping into the lizard brain, a title having to be many things, legal search for copyright/trademark, why is it called Europa, whether or not it's possible not to grind, the mental state required, the time pressure of the podcast, a place to play for elite players, the relative ease of critical paths in later games, completionist vs main-line content, the requirement to broaden games' appeal, how many people finish games as a percentage, making 30% of the end of the game, the Deep Dungeon of Final Fantasy Tactics, rescuing the dragon, fighting the high end critters, Cloud Strife and his headache, diving into the Deep Dungeon, lighting and the dark dungeon, how to unlock the calculator, the strategy for finding the dungeon exits, Brett's theory about Cloud, connections with Viet Nam, localization issue?, deciding on a post-credits sequence. Games, people, and influences mentioned or discussed: _Iceboy_, Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask, Groundhog's Day, Super Time Force Ultra, PlayStation, Housemarque, Returnal, Deathloop, Outer Wilds, Ashton Herrmann, Pokemon Red/Blue, Street Fighter 2, DB Weiss, Lucky Wander Boy, Jamie Fristrom, Adventure, Mortal Kombat, Republic Commando, Force Unleashed, Greg Knight, Greg Land, Harley Baldwin, Star Wars: Starfighter, Dave K, Diablo, Far Cry 2, Thief, Bethesda Game Studios, Brainy Gamer/Michael Abbott, This War of Mine, Call of Duty, Ian Milham, Tim-mento, Trespasser, Baldur's Gate 3, Dungeons & Dragons, Michael #1, Hero of the Circinus Galaxy, Tacoma, John Feil, Halo (series), Disney Infinity, Medal of Honor, Call of Duty, Robert Heinlein, 2010, Tomb Raider, Michael #2, Tactics Ogre/Ogre Battle, Space Quest/King's Quest, Plundered Hearts, Larian Studios, BioWare, The Witcher III, Kirk Hamilton, Aaron Evers, Mark Garcia, Metal Gear, Final Fantasy Tactics, Final Fantasy VII, Kingdom Hearts, Square Enix, Apocalypse Now, Ladyhawke, The Doors. Errata: Lucky Wander Boy was written by D. B. Weiss (which admittedly, is German for white). We regret the error. Next time: TBA Twitch: timlongojr, Twitter/Threads/Insta: @devgameclub Discord DevGameClub@gmail.com
This week we all dig (lol) into the indie drilling platformer Pepper Grinder, continue catching up with FF7 Rebirth and LAD: Infinite Wealth, and do battle with American air travel. Also: Embracer and Sega divest of Gearbox and Relic (respectively), a disc-less Xbox Series X is sighted in the wild, we think seriously about Krull and Willow and Ladyhawke, and more! Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Audioboom, or support us on Patreon! CHAPTERS (00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate for versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening. (00:00:10) Intro (00:01:29) Another trip another weird and long delay? (00:09:40) The escalation of Egg Hunts (00:14:55) Trying to make a list of the best couch co-op games (for kids) (00:17:37) [Possible Minor SPOILERS] Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [PlayStation 5] on Feb 29, 2024 (00:35:55) Pepper Grinder [Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch] on Mar 28, 2024 (00:46:39) [SPOILERS] Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] on Jan 26, 2024 (00:53:28) Dragon's Dogma II [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Mar 22, 2024 (01:00:03) News (01:00:08) Stop Killing Games! (01:04:47) Take-Two is buying Gearbox! (01:10:04) Sega sells of Relic (01:15:35) New white Xbox Series X with no disc? (01:25:56) People like to play old (and maybe free) games, apparently (01:42:27) Emails (01:53:01) Wrapping up and thanks (01:55:03) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts (01:58:08) Coming up on Nextlander (01:58:55) See ya!
You didn't think we were going to stay silent during the current dragon frenzy, did you? We absolutely have things to say about dragon heroes, and the one from Thea Harrison's Dragon Bound in particular — which meant we had no choice but to do a surprise deep dive, read along! We talk about dragon shifters, about the history of dragons in romance, about why we think this is a near perfect example of paranormal romance and road trip romance. Also, if you are looking for rom com, look no further. This is a funny funny book.If you want more Fated Mates in your life, please join our Patreon, which comes with an extremely busy and fun Discord community! Join other magnificent firebirds to hang out, talk romance, and be cool together in a private group full of excellent people. Learn more at patreon.com.Show NotesGet our Best Romance of 2023 book box from Pocket Books Shop in Lancaster, PA. We're excited to be partnering with them on this one!Dragons are kind of big right now.A Cowby Christmas Romance, the Lifetime Movie with the sex scene, failed to deliver.Wikipedia 0, Jen 1. Playing records backwards used to be a big thing everyone was worried about, but then we got over it and it's just something Harry Styles does.Ladyhawke is a super great movie from the 1985, but then again, we're old.
Ty Franck (one half of James S.A. Corey) and Wes Chatham ('Amos Burton' on The Expanse) finally do a deep dive on one of Wes' favorite films from the 80s. Yes, the music is cheesy... yes the fights aren't great... yes Matthew Broderick has a NY accent... but darn it this movie is still great!