Tag Archives: 1951

The Crystal Egg, by H.G. Wells (feat. Phil Nichols)

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This time, the guys welcome back Dr. Phil Nichols to talk about the recent adaptation of H.G. Wells’s “The Crystal Egg” by the Planet Zoom Players, as well as briefly touching on the Tales of Tomorrow adaptation from 1951.

Rankings:

Colin: PZP adaptation, story, Tales of Tomorrow

James: PZP adaptation, story

Seth: PZP adaptation, story, Tales of Tomorrow

Phil: story, PZP adaptation, Tales of Tomorrow

Story:
https://www.online-literature.com/wellshg/2878/
Planet Zoom Players “The Crystal Egg”:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcQMqRwuJDs
Tales of Tomorrow Episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XW02SUMNK0

 

 

TMTYR Episode #81: Lighter Than the Movie! (The Illustrated Man, feat. Dr. Phil Nichols)

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the-illustrated-man-md-webWrapping up their 5 year journey through Reel Future, the Pavement Pounders hit The Illustrated Man, by Ray Bradbury, and discuss the 1969 film adaptation of…something other than what’s in the book.

Rankings!

Phil/James/Colin/Seth:

  • Book
  • Story
  • Movie

 

TMTYR Episode #1: Farewell to the Outline (The Day the Earth Stood Still)

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It’s here, folks!  Oh, not on iTunes, yet, on account of making sure everything’s working first.  We’re all new to this.  But feel free to download it here if you like.  If you’re patient, you should be able to find us in iTunes in a couple of weeks.

In their inaugural episode, the Pavement Pounders discuss the Harry Bates short story Farewell to the Master, the classic 1951 film adaptation of the story titled The Day the Earth Stood Still and the remake from 2008 of the same name.

Pounder Rankings!!!

James:

  • story
  • 1951 film
  • 2008 film

Colin:

  • 1951 film
  • story
  • 2008 film

Seth:

  • 1951 film
  • story
  • 2008 film

 Notes: