Strangers and Aliens: Science Fiction & Fantasy from a Christian Perspective
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THE RESCUERS — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#35 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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THE DAY MARS INVADED EARTH — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#34 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#33 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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THE MOTHMAN PROPHECIES — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#32 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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H.G. WELLS’ THINGS TO COME — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#31 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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TALES FROM THE CRYPT (1972) — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#30 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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THE SWORD IN THE STONE — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#29 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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FIRST BLOOD — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#28 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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THE PRINCESS BRIDE — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#27 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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SOLDIER — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#26 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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LAST ACTION HERO — Strange Christmas Movies Round Two (#25 of 48)
Three years ago, the 24 days leading up to Christmas, Strangers and Aliens presented 24 Christmas movies that aren’t Christmas movies, but really kind of are, for various reasons. And now, we’re doing it again! Here’s 24 more Christmas movies that are set around Christmas or use Christmas to set tone or set up a theme .…
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TILL WE HAVE FACES Pt. 2: Book Discussion – SA212
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSFinally, Strangers and Aliens takes on the topic of a book that is at the top of all of their lists of favorites: TILL WE HAVE FACES by C.S. Lewis! The first of two parts, this episode features backgrounds to the book, exploring the sources C.S. Lewis was…
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TILL WE HAVE FACES Pt. 1: The Origin of the Book – SA211
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSFinally, Strangers and Aliens takes on the topic of a book that is at the top of all of their lists of favorites: TILL WE HAVE FACES by C.S. Lewis! The first of two parts, this episode features backgrounds to the book, exploring the sources C.S. Lewis was…
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TROLLS – SA210
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSBen and Evan test some equipment and ended up doing a mini-episode about the movie Trolls. This is that episode.
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ARRIVAL – SA209
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIt has arrived! A sci-fi movie that’s not a franchise and doesn’t have superheroes, explosions, or space battles! But…is it good? Can a movie that takes its time to tell a story make it worth our time to explore?
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DOCTOR STRANGE – SA208
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSBen, Steve, and Evan talk about the good, the bad, and the magical in Marvel’s newest movie: DOCTOR STRANGE! From the music and the acting to the bigs ideas and trippy visuals, they dive deep into the dark dimension!
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Watching THE FLY remake and THE FLY 2 with John Harju: Part 2 of 2 – SA207
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSTHE FLY was a 50’s horror/sci-fi classic, but in 1986 it was remade into another kind of horror movie with director by David Cronenberg. A sequel followed a few years later. Ben is joined by John Harju, a horror fan and aficionado, to talk about the new turn the…
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Watching THE FLY Original Trilogy with John Harju: Part 1 of 2 – SA206
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSTHE FLY was a smashing success in 1958 with its moody but bright cinematography and its effective twists and atomic age horror. The follow ups, RETURN OF THE FLY and CURSE OF THE FLY, weren’t as critically acclaimed but tried to creatively continue the story. Ben is joined…
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Real Dragons: The Answers in Genesis Interview – SA205
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIs there science behind the myths of dragons? On a trip to the Creation Museum, Evan interviews Bodie Hodge, a speaker, writer, and researcher for Answers in Genesis. This episode is sponsored by The Wood Print Shop.
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SHIN GODZILLA Road Trip – SA204
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS Godzilla returns to theaters in Shin Godzilla, Toho’s return to giant monster movies! And so that means it’s time for a ROAD TRIP! Ben and Evan are joined by Tim, Ben’s 15 year-old son, and Brennan, from The Wood Print Shop.
Got any book recommendations?