Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA Quiet Place
Peace and quiet. The two go together so well they’re often mentioned in concert, as demonstrated by the preceding sentence. Quiet is often conflated …
2 years ago
Back to the Future
Episode 92
The dream of time travel is an old one, with modern storytellers and ancient legend weavers alike casting their imaginations far into the future or d…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dune: Part Two (ft Ryan Magalhães)
Episode 91
As you settle in with your coffee and gummy worms to enjoy another episode of the smash hit podcast Magellans at the Movies, you’re probably thinking…
2 years, 1 month ago
Magellans at the 2024 Oscars
Episode 90
The Oscars represent the culmination of the film year, much like New Year’s celebrations mark the termination of a calendar year. It’s a time to cast…
2 years, 1 month ago
Blade Runner 2049
Episode 89
I won’t lie to you, folks, things are looking grim in our world these days. War, polarization, prejudice, and inequality seem to be the order of the …
2 years, 1 month ago
The Hurt Locker
Episode 88
The connotations of the word "bomb" are often dictated by the context in which it is set. If I were to inform you that a movie bombed, you would like…
2 years, 2 months ago
City of God (ft Eduardo Magalhães III)
Episode 87
If you’re a child of the Brazilian slums in the 1960s, I’m sorry to be the one to tell you, but you’ve been dealt a pretty lousy hand. Growing up you…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Menu
Episode 86
Food is what makes the world go round. In a very literal sense it keeps you alive, but it also strengthens economies, buttresses cultures, and, if yo…
2 years, 2 months ago
Past Lives
Episode 85
It doesn’t matter who you are or what you’ve done, each and every one of us humans live lives filled with “what if”s. What if I’d pursued that dream,…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Two Popes
Episode 84
The Pope, or, the Big Kahuna, if you’re speaking official church Latin. When it comes to the Catholic Church, the biggest single religious denominati…
2 years, 3 months ago