EPISODE · Oct 7, 2024 · 52 MIN
The Sci-Fi Summer That Changed Everything: Our Interview with Chris Nashawaty
from Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars Podcast · host Kerwin Yarde
In the summer of 1982, eight groundbreaking films were released within eight weeks, forever changing the landscape of cinema. Join Kerwin of Father.Son.Galaxy as he talks with author Chris Nashawaty about his latest book, The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982. Discover how these films, from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to Blade Runner, captivated audiences and launched careers. Hear firsthand stories from the era and learn why these classics continue to inspire filmmakers and audiences today.
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In the summer of 1982, eight groundbreaking films were released within eight weeks, forever changing the landscape of cinema. Join Kerwin of Father.Son.Galaxy as he talks with author Chris Nashawaty about his latest book, The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982. Discover how these films, from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to Blade Runner, captivated audiences and launched careers. Hear firsthand stories from the era and learn why these classics continue to inspire filmmakers today.
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