Ancient Geeks episode 85: The Farthest Shore
We finish our discussion of the first three Earthsea novels by Ursula Le Guin with The Farthest Shore. We see Ged, the magician, as an older man, risen to Archmage. There's something terrible happenin...
21 Syys 1h 1min
Ancient Geeks episode 84: The Tombs Of Atuan by Ursula Le Guin
Continuing our coverage of Ursula K. Le Guin's first three Earthsea books, we turn to The Tombs Of Atuan. This time, the focus is on a female protagonist, Tenar, and her very dark coming-of-age story....
14 Syys 1h 9min
Ancient Geeks episode 83: A Wizard Of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin
We begin our three-part coverage of Ursula K. Le Guin's classic fantasy series, starting with A Wizard Of Earthsea. It starts with a story arc that may sound familiar, a young magician finding his way...
7 Syys 1h 3min
Ancient Geeks episode 82: Planet of the Apes TV, cartoons, comics, and wrap-up
The popularity of the original series of five Planet of the Apes movies meant there would be more than just a chain of sequels. In this episode, we talk about the POTA spin-offs of the 70s, including ...
31 Elo 1h 9min
Ancient Geeks episode 81: Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The fifth and final movie of the original Planet of the Apes raised expectations. It's going to be the last movie...and the title says that there will be a battle for the entire planet...and there are...
24 Elo 1h 11min
Ancient Geeks episode 80: Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Ever wonder how we went from the swinging Sixties and Seventies to the brutal oppression of apes over humans? Conquest of the Planet of the Apes tells that story. The child of Cornelius and Zira, whom...
17 Elo 1h 31min
Ancient Geeks episode 79: Escape From The Planet Of The Apes
Of course there would be more sequels after Beneath The Planet Of The Apes, even though it was designed to be the last. In fact, the chief purpose of Escape From The Planet Of The Apes was to make mor...
10 Elo 1h 2min
Ancient Geeks episode 78: John Carpenter's Dark Star
We wrap up our series in which we look at the first movies of directors who later made the classics of geek cinema. In this episode, we discuss John Carpenter's student film, later expanded for theatr...
3 Elo 1h 10min
