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Underselling the Penalty (The Cold Equations)

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This time the guys discuss Tom Godwin’s 1954 classic short story “The Cold Equations” and tackle three of its adaptations: the 1980s Twilight Zone episode, the 1996 Sci-Fi Channel movie, both sharing the story’s title, and the 2014 short film titled The Stowaway.

Rankings!

Colin

  • 1996 movie
  • story
  • Twilight Zone
  • 2014 short film
  • James

  • Twilight Zone
  • 1996 movie
  • 2014 short film
  • story
  • Seth

  • story
  • 2014 short film
  • 1996 TV movie
  • Twilight Zone episode
  • Notes & Links
    Story: https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-cold-equations/

    Movies:
    Twilight Zone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-eVsAl6MRE
    1996 movie: https://reelgood.com/movie/the-cold-equations-1996
    2014 movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BL8GsHWtqc

    It’s a Veggie Tale! (Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Part One)

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    For our first post-100 episode, we dive into Jack Finney’s The Body Snatchers, originally published in Collier’s Weekly and adapted four times. This episode covers the novel and the original 1956 adaptation Invasion of the Body Snatchers.

    Rankings!

    Colin/James/Seth:

  • book
  • movie
  • Dana Wynter body mold!