Swords and Satire

This week the Satirists unpack the heavy messages of sacrifice and heroism with their usual wit, charm, and general silliness in their discussion of Disney’s animated movie, Hercules. Listen in the he...

9 Mai 20201h 11min

This week the Satirists unpack the familial themes peppered throughout the movie Brave, discussing the importance of belonging, community, and not being a complete ass. They also share their ideas for...

2 Mai 20201h 7min

The Satirists do their darndest to pick apart the muddled messages of the religious fantasy film Legion. They ask all the important questions like: Why are all the angels and religious figures White?;...

25 Apr 20201h 7min

This week the Satirists jump through allegorical hoops as John Carter jumps his way across Barsoom (that’s Mars, folks) and burrows his way into our hearts. The real villains are the men who work behi...

18 Apr 20201h 14min

This week the Satirists tackle the clumsy messages in the movie Bright, and speculate how the racial, economic, and familial themes of this movie could be fixed to bring this film out of the ridiculou...

11 Apr 20201h 7min

The week the Satirists break down patriarchal ideas regarding gender and familial curses, and wonder what Loki’s true aims are in their discussion of the film, Viking Destiny! If you ever wonder to yo...

4 Apr 20201h 6min

This week the Satirists ponder the politics of colorful tunics and dragon farts as they discuss the beautiful train wreck that is Dragonheart: A New Beginning. Tune in to join them in their quest to i...

28 Mar 20201h 16min

This week the Satirists describe the fabric of the multiverse and ponder whether Roland and Jake have what it takes to keep the demonic outsiders at bay in their discussion of the modern fantasy film,...

21 Mar 20201h 3min