Articles tagged with series finale

In a special supplement to the podcast, Mark Lee and Matthew Wrather overthink Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles Season 2, missed opportunities in plotting, the difference between movie and TV storytelling, and predictions for the season (series?) finale.

Tell us what you think! Email podcast AT overthinkingit DOT com or call 20-EAT-LOG-01—that’s (203) 285-6401. If you haven’t yet, take the very short survey! And… spread the overthinking by forwarding this episode to a friend.

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Episode 38: Der Haifisch in Venedig

posted by Matthew Wrather on Monday, March 23rd, 2009 at 12:01am

Matthew Wrather hosts a panel including Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, John Perich, and Jordan Stokes to Overthink:

  • Series Finales (real and imagined)
  • Battlestar Galactaca. Spoiler Alert: There will be no more episodes.
  • The Blunders and Successes of SyFy
  • Allegories of the Book of Mormon
  • The Twilight Movie: The nuance of pornography, the subtlety of horror, the sexiness of melodrama.

Links Mentioned in the Podcast:

  • Sandglass: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CNSAXO?ie=UTF8&tag=overtit-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000CNSAXO
  • SyFy’s original Films: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sci_Fi_Pictures_original_films
  • Battlestar Galactica and Mormonism: http://www.millennialstar.org/2006/02/12/battlestar-galactica-and-mormonism/
  • Turbo Boost: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arL04K3HLMw

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Shield Supplement 3

posted by Matthew Wrather on Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 at 1:56am

In a special supplement to the Overthinking It Podcast, Matthew Wrather, Matthew Belinkie, and Peter Fenzel consider the last episode of The Shield.

WARNING: Contains spoilers.

Download Shield Supplement 3 (MP3)