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One-Shot: The Princess Bride Movie

One-Shot: The Princess Bride Movie

Mar 16, 2018 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this long-awaited One Shot discussion, we’ll most likely kill you in the morning with the 1987 movie adaptation of The Princess Bride!

One-Shot: The Princess Bride

One-Shot: The Princess Bride

Mar 11, 2018 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this long-awaited One Shot discussion, we dive into the inconceivable brilliance of William Goldman’s 1973 novel, The Princess Bride!

One-Shot: My Neighbor Totoro

One-Shot: My Neighbor Totoro

Feb 1, 2018 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this session, we explore childhood, the magic of the natural world, and authenticity in Studio Ghibli’s 1988 movie My Neighbor Totoro!

One-Shot: A Christmas Carol

One-Shot: A Christmas Carol

Dec 21, 2017 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this session, we explore Victorian ideas about Christmas and the supernatural in Charles Dickens’ immortal A Christmas Carol!

One-Shot: The Mummy (1999)

One-Shot: The Mummy (1999)

Nov 16, 2017 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this session, we dust off our revolvers and archaeology tools, and race through pulp adventure in The Mummy!

One-Shot: Galaxy Quest

One-Shot: Galaxy Quest

Sep 21, 2017 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this session, by Grabthar’s hammer, we discuss the 1999 sci-fi parody — or do we mean pastiche? — Galaxy Quest!

One-Shot: Ready Player One

One-Shot: Ready Player One

Sep 1, 2017 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this session, we discuss Ernest Cline’s 2011 geek-culture handbook, Ready Player One!

One-Shot: The NeverEnding Story (1984)

One-Shot: The NeverEnding Story (1984)

Jun 22, 2017 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this session, we discuss the power of stories, the differences between fantasy and magical realism, Artax and Falcor, and hope and hopelessness.

One-Shot: High Noon (1952)

One-Shot: High Noon (1952)

Jun 1, 2017 | Podcasts, Point North One-Shots

In this session, we discuss westerns which aren’t really westerns, the march of civilization, exceptional editing and the weight of small town life.

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