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Back to SearchProject Hail Mary: Grace, Friendship, and a Dying Sun
Father David Subu joins host Cindy Collins Smith to discuss their recent theatrical experience of Project Hail Mary - a hard science fiction film tha…
6 hours ago
Darmok and Jalad on the Ocean
Our Babylon 5 panel was stunned in its previous episode to learn that Maggie had never seen the classic Star Trek: TNG episode “Darmok.” Now, along w…
2 weeks ago
The Emergence of Shadows: Babylon 5 Watch, Part 5
Our panel - composed of Cindy Collins Smith, Maggie and Jos Johnson, Richard Strube, Sam Cook, and Amy Browning-Dill - returns as Babylon 5 hits its …
4 weeks ago
“Are There No True Knights Among You?” - Honor and Goodness in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
George R.R. Martin’s reputation does not often include serving up tales of honor, goodness, and chivalry, yet his personal favorite work is his serie…
1 month, 1 week ago
Choice and Destiny in Blade Runner 2049
In this sequel to the “Android Dreams” episode, Derek Power returns as he and host Cindy Collins Smith tackle Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049. W…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Good and Evil and Creative Chaos in Cooperative Gaming
For many months Fr. David Subu, Jos Johnson, Sam Cook, and Cindy Collins Smith traveled the Sword Coast together in a Baldur’s Gate 3 multiplayer cam…
2 months, 1 week ago
Android Dreams: Blade Runner and the Facsimile of Humanity
In this episode, new guest Derek Power and host Cindy Collins Smith geek out over Blade Runner’s place in cinema and examine the Frankensteinian ques…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Heroes, Just for One Day: An End to Stranger Things
In another solo reaction commentary, host Cindy Collins Smith takes on the finale to Stranger Things - including how its Mind Flayer plot parallels t…
3 months, 1 week ago
Ages of Myst(ery)
Modern video gaming does not exist without the 90s classics Myst and Riven. In this episode, we dive into these video game classics and their associa…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Body and Soul and the Cinema of Frankenstein
Amy Browning-Dill and host Cindy Collins Smith probe the history and implications of Frankenstein - from Mary Shelley’s book through the James Whale …
4 months ago