Movie Monday: Conquest (E333)

This month, we went full sword & sorcery with Lucio Fulci’s sanguine, stone age fantasy Conquest from 1983. This episode features contributions from: (in order of appearance) Goblin’s henchman (podcast, blog) and the UmberBulk of the Southwest Sofa Crew Darkfluid of The Silver Key (podcast) and Q Joe Richter of Hindsightless (podcast) Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast (podcast) Honourable mentions: Excalibur dir. John Boorman, Conan the Barbarian dir. John Milius, Quest for Fire dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud Find the Movie Monday Letterboxd list here https://letterboxd.com/the39thman/list/movie-monday-1/ For November, we are going to complete Ray Harryhausen’s Sinbad trilogy, with the first movie in the series,1958’s The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, directed by Nathan Juran. That episode will air on the 30th of November, so please submit your message by the 28th to ensure you can be included in the show. Send submissions to ⁠[email protected]⁠ or look me up on Discord as FreeThrall Also, don’t forget, thanks to my gross miscalculation, you have an entire extra month to nominate the film December. Please submit your choice by 28th of November, when I will announce the winning film. Looking for inspiration? Check out my Movie Monday Potentials list here https://letterboxd.com/the39thman/list/movie-monday-potentials/ “Warning” by Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere Leave me an audio message via ⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/KeepOffTheBorderlands You can find me in a bunch of other places here ⁠https://freethrall.carrd.co⁠ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit freethrall.substack.com