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Open World Chat

Open World Chat

By: John Odum and Mark Card
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Discussing all "genre" media and geek culture.

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  • Time Travel in Film and TV (and what a mess it is)
    Sep 29 2025

    Mark and John look at examples of time travel across a broad range of movies, TV and other fiction to examine it's logic (or - more often - lack thereof) and it's use as a storytelling tool. Have a listen!

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Utopian fiction (and is anybody buying in?)
    Sep 15 2025

    Mark and John start of with the grandaddy of all Utopias (that would be "Utopia") and segue into a discussion of our utopian fiction, or just fiction where utopia shows up, even if it's not the star. We may surprise you with some of our choices.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Our Favorite Fight Scenes
    Sep 1 2025

    Mark and John review and compare their favorite fight scenes and discuss what it is that makes a fight scene really stick with you (hint: it's not just choreography).

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    1 hr and 26 mins
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