Dystopian nightmares have been a stomping ground for films and television for decades now. What would we do if life as we knew it came to a screeching halt? Would we change our ways? Could we survive without electricity, running water, or even internet? This week we take a look at these films and determine whom, exactly, would be the right person to lead us through the wastelands.

Also discussed on this episode of The Hollywood Outsider Movie and TV Podcast:

  • Our topic this week: Dystopian Heroes - Who would save us?
  • Upcoming release The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
  • Spoiler-free review of Interstellar
  • The latest in Movie and TV News including: including Star Wars has a title, Toy Story gets a sequel, Mark Wahlberg becomes an iron man, Evil Dead finally gets its TV show, and more!
  • Listener feedback
  • After the normal episode, we discuss Interstellar's story more in detail, including an interview with a member of the Space Program
  • *Email us your thoughts on the episode to feedback@thehollywoodoutsider.com and be sure to join our Facebook Group
Time Segment
0 Opening / News / Trailers
28:25 Justin's Upcoming Attractions
38:00 What's This Movie? / Reviews / Home Video
50:30 From The Outside In Topic
1:13:35 Emails
1:18:55 Interview with Dan Merenda | Interstellar
1:37:35 Interstellar Spoilercast

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Category:Movie Podcast -- posted at: 9:44pm PDT
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