15. WEIRD WOMAN: A MUCKY MARY POPPINS
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01/23/23 • 33 min
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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we put on our 2023 specs and chat about two films where men/boys try and create their idealised woman.
WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more.
Twitter: @FiftyYOSR
Insta: @FiftyYOSR
NOTES
The Perfect Woman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRwoeQjCb1U&t=933s
Weird Science Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qd04u2Yj44
The Male Gaze and Female Objectification in Modern Cinema
https://thematthewrome.com/2022/03/15/male-gaze-and-female-objectification-in-contemporary-cinema/
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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we put on our 2023 specs and chat about two films where men/boys try and create their idealised woman.
WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more.
Twitter: @FiftyYOSR
Insta: @FiftyYOSR
NOTES
The Perfect Woman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRwoeQjCb1U&t=933s
Weird Science Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qd04u2Yj44
The Male Gaze and Female Objectification in Modern Cinema
https://thematthewrome.com/2022/03/15/male-gaze-and-female-objectification-in-contemporary-cinema/
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14. BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: THE CUPBOARD OF DEATH
1 RecommendationsBetween Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we chat with award-winning author Louie Stowell about the robots of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more.
Twitter: @FiftyYOSR
Insta: @FiftyYOSR
NOTES
Louie Stowell's website
Ted
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e91t_liJ8_0
Buffybot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db48pGOn9ro
The History of Buffybot
https://buffy.fandom.com/wiki/Buffybot
The History of Ted
https://buffy.fandom.com/wiki/Ted
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16. THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (TWICE)
1 RecommendationsBetween Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we examine the iconic robot GORT from The Day The Earth Stood Still.
WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more.
Twitter: @FiftyYOSR
Insta: @FiftyYOSR
NOTES
The Day the Earth Stood Still Trailer (1951)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51JoEE_znyI
The Day the Earth Stood Still Trailer (2008)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abTYs6s1pdI
Klaatu Barada Nikto Wiki
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaatu_barada_nikto
Ghost Rockets in 1946
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_rockets
What Really Happened at Roswell?
https://www.history.com/news/roswell-ufo-aliens-what-happened
The McMinnville Flying Saucers
https://www.oregonlive.com/history/2015/05/past_tense_oregon_ufo_photos_t.html
The Theramin
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20201111-the-theremin-the-strangest-instrument-ever-invented
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