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Jurassic Park 3 (2001) - Are You an Astronomer or an Astronaut? - The Desert of the Reel #123
Season 1 Episode 120
Jurassic Park III (2001) has Alan Grant going back to the dinos.
This week on The Desert of the Reel, Ryan and Jason revisit the often-overlooked thi…
16 hours ago
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) - The Desert of the Reel #122
Season 1 Episode 122
In this episode of The Desert of the Reel: A Movie Podcast, hosts Ryan Hudson and Jason Dietz critically analyze Steven Spielberg’s 1997 film, The Lo…
1 week, 1 day ago
Jurassic Park (1993) Desert of the Reel #121
Season 1 Episode 121
Welcome to Jurassic Park!
1993's Jurassic Park is a pivotal movie in regard to blockbusters, special effects, and dinosaurs. There is so much to love …
1 week, 3 days ago
Locke (2013) - Does one choice define you? DOTR Jason's Choice #21
Season 1 Episode 121
This week, Jason chose Locke (2013) for our viewing pleasure, and what an excellent choice it was. If only Jason got to choose all the movies, then w…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Vengeance Won’t Save You: The Ethics of The Batman (2022) - Desert of the Reel #120
Season 1 Episode 120
In our last episdo of Batman movies, we are showing Jason The Batman (2022). He probably would not have watched it without the podcast.
He claims it i…
4 weeks ago
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) - DOTR #119
Season 1 Episode 119
We both agree that The Dark Knight Rises (2012) isn't as good as The Dark Knight (2008), but then again, there aren't many movies that are. But, that…
1 month ago
The Dark Knight (2008) The Ethics of the Joker: Chaos, Control, and Moral Collapse - DOTR #118
The Dark Knight (2008) is the follow-up that still fights for the title of "best sequel of all time." We break a lot of our usual setup to just make …
1 month, 1 week ago
Batman Begins (2005) The Desert of the Reel #117
Season 1 Episode 117
Batman Begins marks a return to superheroes for DOTR (or does it… is Batman actually a superhero?). We get into it and email us your thoughts at dese…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) - The Pinnacle of Love & Combat - Desert of the Reel Jason's Choice #21
Season 2 Episode 21
This week on Desert of the Reel, we explore Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) through a philosophical and film-theory lens, asking what it truly …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
No Time to Die (2021) - To Live, Not Just Exist- The Desert of the Reel #116
Season 1 Episode 116
We're following up one of our shortest episodes in a long time with one of our longest. While we didn't agree on everything, there's certainly some f…
2 months ago