Episode 077 - "Jason and the Argonauts" (1963)

This week, Justin and Ryan set sail for adventure in the footsteps of "Jason and the Argonauts" (1963) and pass the time talking about..- The drama of these fickle gods: where is it?- The motives of Greek/Roman gods- Distinguishing between fulfilling the purposes of mythmaking & the purpose of storytelling/filmmaking.- When sticking to the story-as-told hurts more than helps- Why give Herc the boot? This alteration was the one worth making?- Adventure: Go do the thing. We did the thing!- A few B-Movie moments- Harryhausen just keeps nailing his part.- The real geographical locations in the story- Just how much netting is standard-issue on a Greek sailing vessel?- Verdicts- Next week's film: "Count Dracula" (1970)Did we get the movie wrong? Tell us why! And let us know what films you think we should cover.Join in the discussion on our Youtube channel or Facebook page!