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Retro Futurist Culture

Retro Futurist Culture

Hoptimus

The Retro Futurist project is an examination of themes in pop culture by Hoptimus.Themes of society in alternate timelines projected by cultures of the past or present. These are timelines where a once thriving society was turned to dystopia or taken over by tools of mankind. Places where society has lost its soul in pursuit of technology. To redeem our future is to talk of the past future and steer the soul of mankind forward...
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Retro Futurist Culture - Dune (1984)

Dune (1984)

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11/26/21 • 52 min

Hoptimus is joined by the LEGENDARY Ruminations From The Red Room host, Mitch, to discuss the 1984 DUNE film by David Lynch. Why is this film so controversial and how many attempts were made before it hit the screen?! Tune in for all the details!
#retrofuture #scifi #rumiationsradio #dune #frankherbert #davidlynch #spice

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Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN

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Music and Production by Mitch Proctor

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Retro Futurist Culture - Firefly & Serenity

Firefly & Serenity

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10/15/21 • 69 min

Hoptmus is joined by Fenrir @thefenrir765 for a journey through the sci-fi adventure of FIREFLY/Serenity. Was this the most epic Sci-FI western put to screen? Why are the characters so well written? Did the show end too soon?! Is the movie really the best way to experience it! Tune in and find out!

#retrofuture #scifi #firefly #serenity #josswhedon #rumiationsradio #nathanfillion

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https://twitter.com/FuturistRetro

www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com

www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork

Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN

Email: [email protected]

Music and Production by Mitch Proctor

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Retro Futurist Culture - The Running Man (1987)

The Running Man (1987)

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09/13/21 • 44 min

Hoptmus is joined by Duke and BDaddyK for a journey through the dystopian 1987 action film- THE RUNNING MAN starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Was this the birth of reality TV in the forefront of entertainment? Should the government have this much control? Why are there so many funny one liners? How many pro athletes can you have in a movie before it is too much? Tune in and find out!

#retrofuture #scifi #arnoldschwarzenegger #rumiationsradio #stephenking

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https://twitter.com/FuturistRetro

www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com

www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork

Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN

Email: [email protected]

https://www.patreon.com/RuminationsRadio

Music and Production by Mitch Proctor

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Retro Futurist Culture - Minority Report with Duke

Minority Report with Duke

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05/21/21 • 43 min

Hoptimus is joined by Duke to talk about the film Minority Report (2002) directed by Stephen Spielberg,starring Tom Cruise and based on the Phillip K. Dick short story. A story about free will, technology over reach, and what could go wrong?! Minority Report asserts that humans have free will—what do you think? #scifi #retrofuture #cinema #cyberpunk #filmnoir #phillipkdick #spielberg #tomcruise #totalrecall

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https://twitter.com/FuturistRetro

www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com

www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork

Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN

Email: [email protected]

Music and Production by Mitch Proctor

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Retro Futurist Culture - Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

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07/30/21 • 54 min

Hoptimus is joined by Duke and Anthem as they dive into the 2014 film EDGE OF TOMORROW starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt. Directed by Doug Limon, based on the Japanese light novel ALL YOU NEED IS KILL by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. Is it more than just “Groundhog Day” meets “Aliens” ? How many times can you die in one day? Tune in and find out! #scifi #retrofuture #manga #action #timetravel #mecha #ruminationsradionetwork

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https://twitter.com/FuturistRetro

www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com

www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork

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Email: [email protected]

Music and Production by Mitch Proctor

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Retro Futurist Culture - Transformers: The Movie (1986)

Transformers: The Movie (1986)

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01/21/22 • 65 min

Hoptimus is joined by the legendary OptiMitchPrime (Mitch RRR) and TripleC (Brevity Box) to talk about the 1986 animated TRANSFORMERS the Movie! Why did Optimus Prime have to die? Who cares about Orson Welles playing UNICRON? Why do the DINOBOTS get so much screen time?! Listen and find out!

#retrofuture #scifi #rumiationsradio #transformers #hasbro #anime #optimusprime #orsonwelles #juddnelson #leonardnimoy

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https://twitter.com/FuturistRetro

www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com

www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork

Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN

Email: [email protected]

Music and Production by Mitch Proctor

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Retro Futurist Culture - The Robotech Novels

The Robotech Novels

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12/17/22 • 73 min

Hoptimus is joined by John, who runs the www.robotechnovels.com page! A fan of the ROBOTECH Novels who has interviewed the original writers. John has a petition to get the original novels back in print. We break down why the novels are so good and enhance the show. Which novels are the best?! Should you read END OF THE CIRCLE?! Find out these answers here on this episode of the RETRO FUTURIST CULTURE!!

#retrofuture #scifi #rumiationsradio #robotech #robotechnovels #jamesluceno #starwars #animeThe Robotech Novels

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Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN

Email: [email protected]

Music and Production by Mitch Proctor for Area 42 Studios and Sound

Episode Artwork by Charles Langley for Area 42 Studios and Sound

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FAQ

How many episodes does Retro Futurist Culture have?

Retro Futurist Culture currently has 41 episodes available.

What topics does Retro Futurist Culture cover?

The podcast is about Fiction, Retro, Future, Podcasts, Technology and Science Fiction.

What is the most popular episode on Retro Futurist Culture?

The episode title 'Terminator 2: Judgement Day' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Retro Futurist Culture?

The average episode length on Retro Futurist Culture is 55 minutes.

How often are episodes of Retro Futurist Culture released?

Episodes of Retro Futurist Culture are typically released every 32 days, 5 hours.

When was the first episode of Retro Futurist Culture?

The first episode of Retro Futurist Culture was released on Oct 19, 2020.

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