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TMTYR Episode #11: Some Of My Best Friends Are Drac (Enemy Mine)

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In the first episode of Take Me To Your Reader, Season Two, the Pavement Pounders examine the 1985 film Enemy Mine and the Hugo and Nebula Award Winning novella on which it was based.  The movie didn’t win nothin’.

Pounder Rankings!:

Seth/Colin/James:

• novella
• movie

Notes:

• Season Two plans!: http://pavementpodcast.com/season-two-plans/
• A couple of io9 articles on the movie:
  • http://io9.com/5052003/the-20-best-worst-science-fiction-movies-of-all-time
  • http://io9.com/5631321/enemy-mine-the-b-movie-that-is-a-parable-for-absolutely-everything
• NY Times Movie review of Enemy Mine : http://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=980DE6D7153BF933A15751C1A963948260
• Stephen King article on adaptation: http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/08/18/stephen-king-a-good-marriage-joan-allen/
• Seth’s review of the novella: http://seth.heasley.net/blog/2014/09/book-review-enemy-mine-by-barry-longyear/