Screen Time: Episode 10 091224
Our dedicated film, TV and streaming, gaming show
In Episode 10 of Screen Time, Stephen Steps Lowe takes listeners through a packed show covering films, TV, and gaming news. The episode features an in-depth look at the iconic soundtrack of Boogie Nights, which perfectly encapsulates the 1970s and early '80s through its blend of disco, funk, and soul. Songs like Best of My Love and Jesse's Girl are discussed for their emotional impact within the film, which explores the rise and fall of the porn industry. Steps also previews upcoming films, including the live-action adaptation of Snow White, the emotionally charged The Salt Path, and the thrilling Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
The show also dives into movie news, including Robert Eggers' remake of Nosferatu, the revenge thriller The Amateur starring Rami Malek, and The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, which has garnered positive reviews for its stunning animation.
In TV and streaming news, highlights include On Call, an action-packed police drama on Prime Video, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, a new series set in the New Republic era, and the upcoming Doctor Who Christmas special. Finally, in gaming, there’s news about The Thing Remastered, the upcoming Indiana Jones adventure game, and Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, which has drawn strong reactions from Ukrainian players.
The episode also contains our latest Show Tunes episode: Buffy The Vampire Slayer and wraps up with a fun film fact and a reminder to catch up on past Screen Time episodes.
