Shelf to Screen
Ever argued that the book was better? Or wondered how a 1,000-page epic fits into a two-hour movie?
From the creators of the Talk'aran'rhiod podcast comes Shelf to Screen, a deep dive into the transition of sci-fi and fantasy stories from the page to the premiere. Join Joe, Jen, and Tom as they dissect the newest adaptations and the cult classics, exploring what was lost in translation and what found new life on screen.
With the effortless chemistry and sharp wit you’ve come to expect, the trio tackles everything from Arrakis to Westeros. Whether you’re a "book-first" purist or a cinema enthusiast, tune in for insightful analysis, hilarious takes, and a celebration of the stories that are too big for just one medium.
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Shelf to Screen
Dune: Part Two: The Padishah Bren-peror!
In our second episode of Shelf To Screen. Joe, Jen, and Tom welcome their old friend Brendan Johnston to discuss the 2024 film Dune: Part Two. We'll compare the film to the original novel, talk about style changes from part one, and what is coming next! Jen has some questions! Tom feels time go by faster! Joe feels the lack of creepy children! Brendan weighs in on the evils in pronunciation! Question: How do they get down from those worms?!
Pick up Brendan's books here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/B.-Thomas-Johnston/author/
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