S2E18: Catch-Up Episode #7: Sci-Fi Action Movies – A Reader's History of Science Fiction

In this episode, I give an overview of recent action movies in the sci-fi genre. Movie recommendation: Everything Everywhere All at Once Other movies discussed: Tenet Free Guy The Matrix: Resurrections

1. S2E18: Catch-Up Episode #7: Sci-Fi Action Movies 18:23
2. S2E17: Science Fiction in Video Games 36:50
3. S2E16: Catch-Up Episode #6: Children's Sci-Fi Movies 21:21
4. S2E15: Religion in Sci-Fi 26:17
5. S2E14: Margaret Weitekamp Interview 55:29

Dr. Benjamin Stevens is a professor of classical studies who researches the relationship between the ancient/classical tradition and science fiction and fantasy. In this wide-ranging interview, we discuss what makes sci-fi distinctive, classicism and modernity, ancient aliens, and more.

Dr. Steven’s profile.
Classical Traditions in Science Fiction, ed. by Brett Rogers and Benjamin Stevens.

Dr. Steven’s book recommendations:
The Just City/Thessaly Trilogy by Jo Walton
Radiance by Catherynne M. Valente

Check out this episode!