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Trucks

In the trailer for Maximum Overdrive writer/director ​Stephen King said​ “I just wanted someone to do Stephen King right.” Critics, audiences, and even King himself have since said that King’s directorial debut failed in that mission statement. But if King could not properly adapt his short story “Trucks” to a motion picture, can anyone? Find out this week on Now Playing Podcast as Jakob, Stuart, and Arnie review the 1997 USA Network TV movie Trucks and decide which adaptation fuels their engines!

Arnie C: http://traffic.libsyn.com/nowplayingpodcast/NPPTRUCKS02.mp3

      

June 23, 2014 Posted by | Movies, Now Playing Podcast, Podcasts, Reviews | , , , , , | Comments Off on Trucks

New Podcast: 3001: The Final Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke

The story of the monolith and man’s exploration of space concludes in Arthur C. Clarke’s ultimate Odyssey novel 3001: The Final Odyssey. Set a thousand years after Dave, Frank and HAL journeyed into space to investigate the strange lunar monolith, this concluding chapter reveals the true motivations of the mysterious alien race, with some familiar faces returning to guide readers. Now join Stuart as his voyage through the years concludes and he reviews this 31st Century adventure.

Then head to Now Playing Podcast to hear Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob review the film version of 2001 and 2010!

: http://www.booksandnachos.com/Podcasts/BN101-3001-ArthurCClarke.MP3

Category: Arts & Literature

    

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3001: The Final Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke

The story of the monolith and man’s exploration of space concludes in Arthur C. Clarke’s ultimate Odyssey novel 3001: The Final Odyssey. Set a thousand years after Dave, Frank and HAL journeyed into space to investigate the strange lunar monolith, this concluding chapter reveals the true motivations of the mysterious alien race, with some familiar faces returning to guide readers. Now join Stuart as his voyage through the years concludes and he reviews this 31st Century adventure.

Then head to Now Playing Podcast to hear Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob review the film version of 2001 and 2010!
Source: Books and Nachos

June 23, 2014 Posted by | Podcasts | | Comments Off on 3001: The Final Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke