Space Opera E17: Fantastic Planet (1973) & Avatar (2009)
This time, we're tackling space operas with BIG BLUE aliens, imperialism, and a dash of exotic flora and fauna on the podcast. First up,...
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Space Opera E16: Battlestar Galactica (1978 & 2003)
This week on the podcast, we explore one of the most significant space opera television series of recent years: Battlestar Galactica,...
Space Opera E15: The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy (1999-2005)
Join us as we explore the highly debated and often controversial Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, masterminded by the legendary George Lucas....
Space Opera E14: The Last Starfighter (1984) & Ender's Game (2013)
Get ready for the second half of our Space Opera series, as we dive into video games and epic space battles. First up, we're rewinding...
Space Opera E13: Titan A.E (2000) & Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (1985)
ThIs week we head to Hollywood to look at two American animated films that had a crack at the space opera genre. We discuss the first...
Space Opera E12: Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) & Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984)
It's another anime special on the podcast! This week we tackle the (almost) impenetrable franchises of Gundam and Macross (or Robotech...
Space Opera E11: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
This week James and Matt are joined by film writer and editor of EOFFTV, Kevin Lyons to explore the work of Douglas Adams and the 1981...
Space Opera E10: Jodorowsky's Dune (2013) & David Lynch's Dune (1984)
It's time to set off for the desert planet of Arrakis as James and Matt dive into the several attempts over the years to adapt Frank...
Space Opera E09: Transformers: The Movie (1986) & Masters Of The Universe (1987)
This week Matt and James take a nostalgic trip into the 80s to look at two Space Opera movies inspired by kids toylines. Critic and host...
Space Opera E08: Flash Gordon (1980) & Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
This week James and Matt look at the characters of Flash (Ah-ah) Gordon and (Be-de-bede) Buck Rogers once again in their Space Opera...
Space Opera E07: Space Battleship Yamato (1974-75) & Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988-97)
This week Matt and James take a look at two anime shows that expand the world of space opera and provide a new perspective on the genre....
Space Opera E06: Starcrash (1978) & Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
The aftermath of Star Wars and the attack of the clones begins... This week James and Matt cover two of the many Star Wars 'inspired'...
Space Opera E05: Star Wars: The Original Trilogy (1977 - 1983)
It's finally time to cover the ultimate Space Opera film series, Star Wars! We discuss the lasting influence of the Star Wars franchise...
Space Opera E04: Barbarella (1968) & Krull (1983)
Space Fantasy is the theme this week and what better Space Operas to explore than BARBARELLA (1968) and KRULL (1983). We talk the...
Space Opera E03: Lost In Space (1965-68) & The Black Hole (1979)
We tackle the theme of shipwrecks in space this week, as we continue our journey though the history of Space Opera on screen. We take a...
Space Opera E02: Flash Gordon (1936) & Buck Rogers (1939)
We continue our exploration into the world of Space Opera by looking at two of the most famous Space Opera icons of the 30s. Join us as...
Space Opera E01: Introduction & A Trip To Mars (1918)
It's time to delve into another subgenre of science fiction once again! This series of Journey Through Sci-Fi we explore the fantastical ...
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