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The Laser Age , a podcast about science fiction films from the second half of the 20th century hasted by Keith Phipps and brought to you by The Reveal . Each episode focuses on a sci-fi movie released between 1947 and 1999—from the Roswell incident through The Matrix —and features a deep dive into the film's history followed by a conversation with a special guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Keith Phipps hosts The Laser Age, a tv show with 10 episodes published.
In the middle of the 1970s, producer Dino De Laurentiis wanted to make a big movie, maybe the biggest movie. And what could be bigger than Kong? The original 1933 classic was arguably more popular than ever, having picke
At the end of the 1980s Godzilla needed to solidify his comeback. After a few years of silence, the big lizard had made a return with 1984's appropriately named The Return of Godzilla (re-edited and renamed Godzilla 1985
What's more terrifying than giant rabbits? Well, just about everything. Nevertheless, this film still exists. Longtime pop culture writer Jordan Hoffman joins the show to discuss a film that regularly turns up on the lis
Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa, a film studies professor at Seattle University and author of The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life joins The Laser Age to discuss the 1949 film Mighty Joe Young, A kind
The Laser Age is now up and running again with a slightly tweaked approach. Going forward, we’ll be doing five-episode seasons, if that’s the right word, built around a theme. First up: giant animals! Dan McCoy of The Fl
RoboCop: Who is he? What is he? Scholar, pop culture writer, and longtime Paul Verhoeven fan Donna Bowman joins The Laser Age to discuss RoboCop , Verhoeven's ultraviolent 1987 sci-fi satire about a police officer's seco
Throughout the 1990s, film after film explored the possibilities of the then-new concept of virtual reality. The trend reached a seeming peak in 1999, with the release of the semi-forgotten The Thirteenth Floor , the any
Released in 1984, Thom Eberhardt's sci-fi comedy takes a (mostly) lighthearted look at the end of the world via the story of two teens who survive a visit from a deadly comet. Jen Chaney, critic and author As If!: An Ora
There were few bigger movie stars than Jerry Lewis in 1960, the year he released three films: Cinderfella , his directorial debut The Bellboy , and this adaptation of a popular Gore Vidal play. Lewis plays Kreton, a trav
SERIES PREMIERE: In 1972, special effects genius Douglas Trumbull made his directorial debut with a story of conservation, space travel, robots... and murder. In this premiere episode of The Laser Age we're joined b
BJ Colangelo
writer/director/author/film critic
1 appearance on this show
Katie Rife
1 appearance on this show
Jordan Hoffman
Director of Behavioral Health Services · Medlink
1 appearance on this show
Dan McCoy
AI consulting and education leader
1 appearance on this show
Jen Chaney
Senior Vice President of Franchise Development · Right at Home
1 appearance on this show
Noel Murray
1 appearance on this show
John Hodgman
actor and author
1 appearance on this show
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