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EPISODES


New to Journey Through Sci-Fi? Start Here
If you've been meaning to give the show a go and haven't known where to jump in, this is the one. Before we launch our next full series, we're heading back through the archive for a starter pack episode: a guided tour through the worlds, subgenres and strange obsessions we've spent the last few years digging into, built from some of our favourite clips. What's in the episode We revisit some of the biggest ideas in sci-fi cinema across seven of our favourite conversations: Sta
Jul 30


Prey (2022) - How It Re-Energised the Predator Franchise
For this special bonus episode, we stalk the plains with Prey (2022) - Dan Trachtenberg’s lean, ferocious Predator prequel set in 1719. We dig into Amber Midthunder’s breakout turn as Naru, Indigenous representation and the Comanche-language dub, the redesign of the “Feral” Predator, and how the film strips the franchise back to myth, survival, and ingenuity. “A hunter becomes the hunted — until science, skill, and sheer will turn the tide.” Episode highlights Back to basic
Nov 3, 2025


It’s Tronin’ Time! -Tron: Ares (2025)
Following our deep dive into Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010), we’re stepping back into the Grid to explore Disney’s long-awaited sequel, Tron: Ares . This article offers a spoiler-free preview of our full discussion—available exclusively to Patreon subscribers—where we analyse the film’s boldest ideas, its take on artificial intelligence, and how it reshapes the digital mythology of the Tron universe. The Return to the Grid Tron: Ares introduces Jared Leto as Ares, a p
Oct 16, 2025


Inside the Grid - Tron (1982) & Tron: Legacy (2010)
With Tron: Ares on the horizon, now is the moment to revisit the pioneering films that imagined what life inside a computer might look like. In this week’s episode of Journey Through Sci-Fi , we dive back into Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010), two groundbreaking films that helped define how artificial intelligence and virtual reality are portrayed in cinema. These films didn’t just visualise the digital world, they predicted many of the conversations we are having today
Oct 8, 2025


Top 5 A.I. Characters in Sci-Fi Cinema
Artificial intelligence in sci-fi has always been about more than just circuits, code, and cold logic. Sometimes, it’s about heartbreak....
Aug 14, 2025


Destination Time Travel - Interview with BFI Curator Dick Fiddy
In this special bonus episode, we're leaping back into the world of time travel in film and TV, and stepping behind the scenes with Dick...
Oct 5, 2023


Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Back in June last year we covered Everything Everywhere All at Once over on our Patreon channel. To celebrate the film winning a whopping...
Mar 13, 2023


Avatar: The Way of Water (Spoiler-Free)
We're back on your podcast feed to discuss the biggest sci-fi blockbuster of the year, James Cameron's long awaited Avatar: The Way of...
Dec 18, 2022


Ultrasound with director Rob Schroeder
In a special bonus episode of the podcast we talk to director Rob Schroeder about his new mind-bending sci-fi film, Ultrasound. We...
Jun 23, 2022


Sci-Fi London Film Festival With Louis Savy
In a special bonus episode we are joined by founder and festival director for the SCI-FI-LONDON film festival Louis Savy. Together we...
May 12, 2022


Dune (2021) Spoiler Free Review
Denis Villeneuve's Dune is finally here! The long awaited sci-fi blockbuster has arrived at cinemas. We give a spoiler-free review of the...
Nov 4, 2021


Occupation Rainfall with Director Luke Sparke
In a special bonus episode of the podcast James & Matt talk to Australian Director Luke Sparke about his latest film Occupation Rainfall...
Jul 8, 2021


Synchronic (2021)
In a special bonus episode of the podcast James & Matt discuss Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead's new film Synchronic (2021) starring...
Jan 30, 2021


Sci-Fi-London Film Festival 2020
James and Matt run through their experience in cyber space at the 20th Sci-Fi London film festival. They discuss the best films they saw...
Dec 19, 2020


Skylines (2020) with Director Liam O’Donnell
In a special bonus episode of the podcast James & Matt talk to Writer and Director Liam O’Donnell about his latest film Skylines (2020)...
Dec 14, 2020


Tenet (2020)
In a special bonus episode of the podcast James & Matt discuss Christopher Nolan's new film Tenet (2020) and unpack the film's use of...
Oct 15, 2020


DEVS - Episodes 7 & 8
James and Matt discuss the final two episodes of Alex Garland's Sci-Fi TV show Devs and it's shocking conclusion. Join them as they examine the shows finale, it's science fiction themes and run through some of their previous predictions.
May 26, 2020


DEVS - Episodes 5 & 6
This week James and Matt talk through the events of episodes 5 and 6 of Alex Garland's Devs. The mysteries of the Devs project continue to unravel as we draw closer to the series finale. We also learn a lot more about the characters pasts, as their backstories are revealed in a stunning way.
May 19, 2020


DEVS - Episodes 3 & 4
This week James and Matt return to their mini series on Devs and talk through the events of episodes 3 and 4. Expect more wild speculations and theories as they continue their watch through of Alex Garland's sci-fi TV show.
May 14, 2020


DEVS - Episodes 1 & 2
James and Matt begin a new mini series covering Alex Garland's intriguing sci-fi show. Join them as they discuss the first two episodes and what they think the Devs project might be. Expect some wild speculations and most likely wrong predictions for the rest of the series.
Apr 30, 2020


10 CLOVERFIELD LANE (2016)
In a special bonus 'lockdown' episode of the podcast James & Matt discuss Dan Trachtenberg's debut feature 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016), as...
Mar 26, 2020


Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
In a special bonus episode of the podcast James & Matt discuss Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) the final film in the Skywalker...
Jan 9, 2020


Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
In a special bonus episode of the podcast James & Matt discuss Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) the continuation to James Cameron's...
Nov 11, 2019


Ad Astra (2019)
In a special bonus episode of the podcast James & Matt discuss the new Sci-Fi epic Ad Astra (2019) starring Brad Pitt.
Oct 10, 2019
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