ScreenTime: Episode 36 - 20.07.25

In this jam-packed episode of we kick things off with a nostalgic deep dive into the Garden State OST, celebrating its impact on early-2000s indie music
The film’s handpicked tracks by Zach Braff helped elevate lesser-known artists like The Shins, turning the soundtrack into a cultural touchstone and showcasing how music can deepen a film’s emotional resonance.
The show then shifts to what’s hot on screens, spotlighting two major releases at Kinepolis: Dangerous Animals and Disney’s Freakier Friday reboot, now featuring three generations of body-swapped chaos. The Luxembourg Box Office Top 5 is led by Brad Pitt’s high-octane racing film F1, followed by new entries in the Jurassic World and Superman franchises, as well as a live-action How to Train Your Dragon. A mini-review of F1 praises its blockbuster thrills and standout visuals, comparing it to Top Gun: Maverick on wheels.
In movie news, a new Jeff Buckley documentary titled It’s Never Over promises a haunting and intimate portrait of the late artist. Meanwhile, Christopher Nolan’s upcoming The Odyssey is already generating buzz for its grounded sci-fi take on Homer’s epic. On the lighter side, Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd’s budding creative partnership has comedy fans excited for their reported mockumentary series in development.
The episode wraps with streaming highlights including Stranger Things Season 5, Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, and surprises from the 2025 Emmy nominations.
In gaming news, Sega stages a nostalgic comeback with new titles and store launches, while Nintendo unveils the lead cast for its Legend of Zelda live-action adaptation. The show signs off with trivia, giveaways, and one last track from Garden State, because Steps always knows how to roll the credits right.