Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever*
Ayesha Khan
The Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever* podcast looks back at more than a century of films, beginning in 1902 and working towards the future. Each episode focuses on a film, director or theme and brings in experts to discuss the history, politics, and influences. Join sci-fi enthusiast Ayesha Khan as she travels through time and space, encounters aliens, and battles authoritarian regimes all from the comfort of your home planet. Released every two weeks
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Categories: TV & Film
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As usual there are spoilers ahead!For the full show notes without character limits you can head to the website here.Description Them! (1954) is the 6th film we are covering from the 1950s. Hollywood is beginning to realise that sci-fi is a money making genre! The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms from the year before was a big hit for Warner Brothers and Them! followed suit. Another nuclear monster but this time it’s giant ants! Them! was the very first big bug feature and is often considered the gre...
Previous episodes
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23 - Them! The 1954 Horror Sci-Fi that Spawned Big Bug Cinema Sun, 08 Dec 2024
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22 - Creature from the Black Lagoon: Horror, Politics and Passion in 1954 Sun, 24 Nov 2024
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21 - Interstellar Science: Einstein, Wormholes and Gravity with Claudia de Rham Sun, 10 Nov 2024
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20 - It Came from Outer Space: Bradbury, 3D & 1950s Teens Sun, 27 Oct 2024
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19 - The War of the Worlds: HG Wells' Martians in 1953 Sun, 13 Oct 2024
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18 - The Day the Earth Stood Still: Klaatu's Ultimatum Sun, 29 Sep 2024
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17 - The Thing from Another World: Howard Hawks and the Cold War Sun, 15 Sep 2024
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16 - Robert Duncan Milne: A Lost Pioneer of Science Fiction Sun, 01 Sep 2024
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15 - How Alien Changed Sci-Fi Cinema in 1979 Sun, 18 Aug 2024
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14 - Alien: Romulus (2024) trailer reaction with The Lorehounds Mon, 12 Aug 2024
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13 - Mad Scientists: Frankenstein, Dr Jekyll & Boris Karloff Sun, 04 Aug 2024
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12 - Flash Gordon: From Buck Rogers Rip-Off to Space Opera Legend Sun, 21 Jul 2024
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11 - Pulps, Comics and the Rise of Superheroes Sun, 07 Jul 2024
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10 - The Invisible Man Exposed Sat, 22 Jun 2024
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9 - King Kong: The Origin of a Cinematic Titan Sun, 09 Jun 2024
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8 - Just Imagine a Musical Rom-Com Sci-Fi! Fri, 24 May 2024
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7 - Frankenstein Goes to Hollywood Sun, 12 May 2024
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6 - Metropolis: The Most Influential Sci-Fi Film Ever* Sun, 28 Apr 2024
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5 - Aelita: The 100 Year Old Queen of Mars Sun, 14 Apr 2024
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4 - The Creator: David Eagleman's favourite sci-fi film ever Sun, 31 Mar 2024
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3 - The First Science Fiction Film Ever Sun, 31 Mar 2024
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2 - What is Science Fiction? Sun, 31 Mar 2024
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1 - Trailer: Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever* Wed, 13 Mar 2024