Superman, Hope, and the New Trailer
Matthew & Riki join returning guest Jessica Plummer to dive deep into the new Superman trailer and what it reveals about James Gunn’s vision for the iconic superhero.
Matthew & Riki join returning guest Jessica Plummer to dive deep into the new Superman trailer and what it reveals about James Gunn’s vision for the iconic superhero.
The iconic Star Trek: Voyager episode “Tuvix” continues to spark ethical debates nearly 30 years after its original airing, and we dive deep into it – one of Star Trek’s most morally complex stories.
Matthew and Riki dive deep into Indigenous representation in media, using the 2022 film Prey as a launching point for a discussion about the evolution of Native American portrayals in Hollywood.
Matthew and Riki analyze Netflix’s Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance through the lens of ethics, narrative responsibility, and the implications of telling stories from the villains’ perspective.
Matthew Fox and Riki Hayashi explore the profound philosophical themes and controversial endings of the influential anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Drew Maxey, aka @drewxdeficit, joins Riki and Matthew to discuss the political messaging of Watchmen, what it means for us today, and why it is so often misunderstood.
Paul Hoppe joins Riki and Matthew to explore the intersection of professional sports, fandom, and ethics, what makes us care deeply about “25 people playing with a ball hundreds of miles away.”
Matthew Fox and Riki Hayashi explore the fascinating world of Terminator: Zero, a new anime series that breathes fresh life into the iconic Terminator franchise.
What makes Mike Flanagan’s horror so uniquely captivating? Matthew Fox, Riki Hayashi, and guest Danielle aka WrittenintheSW explore Flanagan’s horror lens to examine human experiences.
From James Earl Jones – the iconic voice of Darth Vader – to ethical implications of AI-generated performances, we tackle pressing questions at the intersection of technology and entertainment.