TSC 5: Moana
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This week on The Story Crucible, Erik and Laila take a break from Star Wars and look at a surprisingly underrated Disney movie, Moana.
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RC 256: Lizzie 2, Tim 0
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It’s impossible to avoid coronavirus-related discussions, as it’s affected every aspect of the entertainment industry, from movies to sports to streaming. However, we’ve seen some good things happening amidst the current circumstances too! So this week on RandomChatter, we bring you updates on the latest effects on the industry, and we also share some positive news as well!
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EB 208: A Lot of Sausage
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On this week’s Echo Base we talk about the new feature-length documentary released with The Rise of Skywalker, the Doctor Strange director wanting a Hoth horror, and a High Republic author giving us a bit more on what to expect from the new series!
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Laila and Erik wrap up the original trilogy with a discussion of Leia at Jabba’s Palace, Ewoks, Luke’s utter lack of a plan when confronting the Emperor, and more!
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KH 10: The Bad Batch
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Knights of the Holotable returns! This episode, we take a look at the first episode of the Bad Batch story arc of Clone Wars season seven!
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MC 208: Safety Not Guaranteed
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Is it a drama? Is it a romcom? Is it even a time-travel movie at all? This week we discuss—and debate—the time-travel film Safety Not Guaranteed.
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EB 207: The Case of the iPad Case
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Lou, Tim, and Erik wing it on this week’s Echo Base! It’s a slow news week, but given the end of the Skywalker Saga and a new CEO for Disney, we take a look at what the future of Star Wars may bring!
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RC 255: A Quiet Place: The Musical
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We’ve got more event closures to announce, as well as films being rescheduled. But we’ve also got a 50-show launch date for Quibi! And rave reviews for A Quiet Place 2! And Taika Waititi doing two Charlie and the Chocolate Factory projects for Netflix!
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TSC 3: The Empire Strikes Back
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The Story Crucible returns with a look at The Empire Strikes Back! Laila has seen it for the first time and has some unique perspectives on the storytelling that Erik’s never been confronted with before!
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RC 254: Tied Up in the Basement
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A Quiet Place survival room! A new head of Disney! A new direction for Pixar shorts! A new season of Castlevania! Lots of new news on this new episode of RandomChatter!
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EB 206: Luminous Beings Are We!
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Echo Base is back, illuminating you on the details of Project Luminous!
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RC 253: DJ Lizzie in da House!!!
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Hunters hits criticism! Modern Family wraps filming! Braveheart returns! NBC may buy Vudu! All this and more on this week’s RandomChatter.
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EB 205: A Razor Crest of Your Own
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LEGO is releasing the Razor Crest! Also, The Clone Wars returns, reports are in about a new writer and director for the next film, and Jedi: Fallen Order 2 is announced!
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MC 207: Primer (2004)
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This week on MovieChatter, we look at a quintessential yet challenging time-travel movie, Primer!
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TSC #2: Star Wars: A New Hope
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Laila is new to Star Wars, so we’re going to discuss each of the films after she watches them for the first time! We start our series with Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope.
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TSC #1: The Storytelling Perspective
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Welcome to The Story Crucible! Each week, Erik and Laila will be taking a look at movies and television specifically in the context of storytelling—specifically, things like character development, the hero’s journey, etc. Join us for our first episode as we introduce you to the show and to what’s coming!
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MC #206: Edge of Tomorrow, Groundhog Day
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One’s a romantic comedy, the other’s a sci-fi action movie—yet they’re both almost the same story! This time around (pun intended), we take a look at both Groundhog Day and Edge of Tomorrow!
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RC #252: Smells Like Chicken
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RandomChatter makes its first live video appearance! Disney announces its worst live adaptation idea ever, Bond gets a new theme, the new Batman gets a new suit, and Masters of the Universe gets new casting!
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EB #204: Sleeping with Ewoks
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Echo Base does its first live video show! And if you’ve go the money, you can buy an LA mansion with a Star Wars-themed basement! If not, you can stay in a Star Wars AirBnB! Or at the very least, you can pick up the LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia coming April 7th!
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MC #205: Looper
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MovieChatter is back with a new series! This time, we tackle time travel! We start the series by taking a look at Looper, by Rian Johnson, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, and Emily Blunt.
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