SciFi TV Rewatch

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss possible next moves within Vault 33 and whether Norm and Stephanie stage a coup and decide to leave the vault and go to the surface.  In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally listens to Pink Floyd’s The Wall, and Wayne finally finishes the novel Tree of Smoke. In Listener Feedback, Travis finally gets his wish re: Looper, Fred from the Netherlands finishes Agents of SHIELD, and Alan in England asks whether states in the US align themselves in groups of three.  Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: A

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the Wizard of Oz allusions and Lucy’s Hero’s Journey as she searches for her father. Wayne suggests that The Ghoul might end up more protagonist than antagonist.  In our What We're Watching segment, Dave praises the Netflix film Don’t Look Up, and Wayne rediscovers Star Trek: Discovery.  In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands reveals his distaste for 1899, and Alan in England, like Dave, sees a physical resemblance between Maximus (Aaron Moten) and Denzel Washington.  Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: A

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the series’ premiere of the video game based Prime Video series Fallout starring Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Walton Goggins. Big questions include how the raiders gain access to the vault and why Overseer Hank is kidnapped and taken to the surface. In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally completes season one of 3 Body Problem, so he and Wayne discuss the show’s strengths and whether Netflix will greenlight a second season.  In Listener Feedback, Alan in England brings up the concept of retro futurism, Fred from the Netherlands wonders about the levels of violence and gore, and Susanne acknowledges that she’s a hardcore Black Mirror fan.  Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: A

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the groundbreaking “choose your own adventure” episode “Bandersnatch.” While its thematic material revolves around the well explored fate vs free will motif, the technical aspects stand out. In our What We're Watching segment, Dave sheepishly admits to enjoying the Turkish Netflix series As the Crow Flies, and Wayne surprisingly praises the MCU film The Marvels. In Listener Feedback, Alan in England enjoys having the option to choose, and Fred from the Netherlands checks out Tony Shaloub in Monk.  Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: Dave B- Wayne A

Discussing relationship dissatisfaction, privacy expectations, and AI in television production. Wayne finishes '3 Body Problem,' Dave watches 'X' and 'Pearl.' Listener feedback on Fargo, post-credit scenes, and Inception. AI, privacy, and storytelling in 'Joan is Awful' episode analysis.

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the multi-faceted love story that centers around Yorkie and Kelly. One of the few optimistic Black Mirror episodes, its examination of a belief in the afterlife and the controversial topic of euthanasia challenge viewers to examine their own belief systems.  In our What We're Watching segment, Dave loves the French crime drama Balthazar on Acorn TV, and Wayne gets caught up in March Madness and the NCAA basketball tournament. In Listener Feedback, Alan in Minnesota plans to finish Altered Carbon, Alan in England points out the clues to Yorkie’s past, and Fred from the Netherlands relates his relevant personal experiences examined in the episode. Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: A

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the events that ultimately lead Rolo to commit an unpardonable sin as he exploits convicted killer Clayton Leigh and his family. Is Nish justified in giving Rolo a taste of his own medicine, and what does the episode conclude about those willing to patronize his Black Museum? In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes the Apple TV+ WWII drama Masters of the Air, and Dave, believe it or not, watches another film, the psychological drama Tar. In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands acknowledges the benefits of a rewatch, Susanne agrees with Dave that too much social media can be problematic, and Alan in England recommends the time travel film Aporia. Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: Dave A-  Wayne A

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss another Black Mirror look at what constitutes justice and whether in these cases, the punishment fits the crime.  In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne has high praise for the 2023 film The Creator, and staying with the film theme, Dave finally gets around to watching Elvis.  In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands gives Dave some background on Dutch F1 driver Max Verstappen, and Alan in England provides an intricate look at the UK currency system. Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: Dave B  Wayne B+

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether the punishment meted out to Victoria crosses the line between vengeance and justice. Should the citizenry take glee in the suffering of others, even those guilty of inflicting pain themselves? In our What We're Watching segment, Dave starts the sixth season of Formula 1: Drive to Survive on Netflix, and Wayne has second thoughts about Alan Tudyk in Resident Alien. In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands, Alan in England, and Alan in Minnesota provide audio feedback, and Susanne checks in via email. Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: A-  

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the 90-minute mini-movie that is “Hated in the Nation,” and the numerous themes it covers during an homage tinged episode that calls on Hitchcock, The X-Files, Fringe, and even The Peripheral.  In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne checks out Constellation on Apple TV+, and Dave returns to UK crime dramas with the Welsh offering Hidden.  In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands points out the homage to Hitchcock’s The Birds, Alan in England notices the opening’s Fringe-like tone, and Alan in Minnesota is less than enthusiastic about Apple TV+’s Constellation. Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: A