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The Stake Podcast - The Films of Terry Gilliam, Part 1: Twelve Monkeys

January 12, 2025 by thestakemag Leave a Comment

The visual imagination of Terry Gilliam is under the microscope in January.

Filed Under: Featured, Movies, Stake Podcast Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Brazil, Bruce Willis, Madeline Stowe, Monty Python, post-apocalyptic fantasy, Sci-Fi, Terry Gilliam, Time Travel

The Stake Podcast - Back to the Future

October 13, 2025 by thestakemag Leave a Comment

Doc! Doc! You’lve gotta listen to this podcast, Doc!

Filed Under: Featured, Movies, The Stake Tagged With: Back to the Future, Cirspin Glover, Lea Thompson, Michael J. Fox, Robert Zemeckis, Sci-Fi, Time Travel

Stephen Hawking worries A.I. will Kill Us All. Also, Terminator Genisys.

December 5, 2024 by Christopher ZF 1 Comment

Stephen Hawking warns that artificial intelligence could take us all out. Now, enjoy Terminator: Genisys

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, movies, Sci-Fi, Terminator, Terminator Genisys, Time Travel

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