Science vs Fiction
Science vs FictionScott Weinberg is a veteran film critic. Steven DeGennaro is a doctor of astrophysics. Listen in as these two nerds compare and contrast two noteworthy sci-fi films every week. They discuss the artistic quality of the films, whether they get the science right, and whether or not that even matters.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 43 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Category | TV & Film | ||||
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Scott and Steven tackle the first half of the Monsterverse series as they discuss Godzilla (2014) and Kong: Skull Island (2017). Topics include "the scale problem" inherent in giant monsters, the intricacies of synchronized skydiving, the fickle natu... more
In this latest installment, things get... a little weird. We present to you: Brazil (1985) vs Southland Tales (2006), two strangely similar yet VERY different sci-fi dystopian comedies (one intentional, one we're not sure) about Kafkaesque government... more
This pairing has been on our agenda since we first started the podcast, and today is finally the day. Apollo 13 (1995) and Apollo 18 (2011) are both about astronauts landing on the moon, but that's where the similarities end. One is a meticulously ac... more
One year ago this month, we went to Austin to cover Time After Time on our first ever live show at Other Worlds Film Festival. This year we are back for the 2020 OWFF virtual festival!
This time around, we tackle the Sylvester Stallone 90s comic-boo... more
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This podcast is a breath of fresh air even if you aren't a science fiction nerd like these guys. (But aren't we all?) The discussions are analytical and conversational and the hosts are hilarious and relatable. I have only listened to one episode so far, "Outbreak v. Contagion" as I just recently watched the latter and stumbled upon this podcast out of curiosity. I really enjoyed the insights. It is crazy to think that episode was posted in November 2019, just before the world changed conta... more
Apple Podcasts5Kate JN
United States2 years ago - Make it real Number Two
A refreshingly novel approach to looking at science fiction films as well as being lively and very funny. Need proof? Just listen to the review of 2012.
Apple Podcasts5conaninspaceUnited States3 years ago - Good! But…
Why do I get german advertisements ahead of the episodes?!
Apple Podcasts4aluhuttraeger
Germany5 years ago - ... but why aren’t there more??
I am really, really enjoying this podcast. It’s funny, witty, and at times even educational. The Outbreak vs Contagion was eerily prescient. My only criticisms is that there are so few! Why aren’t these coming out weekly?
Apple Podcasts5Dbrad86United States5 years ago - More episodes
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Apple Podcasts5DaddyB86United States5 years ago
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