Its our Halloween SPOOKTACULAR folks! We've read Shirley Jackson and Henry James, but the most terrifying author we could find for this occasion is the one and only R. L. Stine. Listen to our deep dive into Goosebumps lore and the inimitable Ca

12. Captain America: Winter Soldier

Oct 14th, 2021 57m 49s

The most exhaustive dinner party conversation these days certainly seems to be "Aren't there too many Marvel movies". Well we will not be addressing that. Instead we're just here to gush about Chris Evans and Sebastian Stan.

11. In A Grove/Rashomon

Sep 25th, 2021 58m 48s

Back on the Kurosawa hype train, this episode we examine his 1950 masterpiece, Rashomon, and its source material, In A Grove. This is a headscratcher for sure, and we're still not entirely sure we understand all of it.

10. The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven/Smoke Signals

Sep 10th, 2021 58m 48s

The 1998 film Smoke Signals left an indelible mark on modern native/aboriginal culture. On this episode we examine it's origins in Sherman Alexie's short stories, and the phenomenon of inside jokes and shared cultural experience that would foll

9. The Death of Ivan Ilyich/ Ikiru

Aug 28th, 2021 52m 11s

We managed to do an episode on Russian Literature without spending half a year reading! We discuss Leo Tolstoy's novella and it's influence on Japanese direcctor Akira Kurosawa.

8. The Ghost in the Shell

Aug 13th, 2021 59m 23s

A masterpiece of cyberpunk science fiction and a touchstone of 90's anime, we discuss Ghost in the Shell. And against all odds, we unfortunately touch on that 2017 movie.

7. If Beale Street Could Talk

Jul 30th, 2021 49m 27s

This episode we discuss the romance set against the backdrop of racial injustice that is James Baldwin's incredible novel, If Beale Street Could Talk. We also gush about Barry Jenkins, and the gorgeous cinematography of James Laxton.

6. A Boy and His Dog

Jul 15th, 2021 36m 20s

CONTENT WARNING: RAPE, SEXUAL ASSAULT.In 1969, Harlan Ellison created a shocking vision of post-apocalyptic America that would go on to influence multiple works that were all much better than his. Also how in the world are we suppose to believ

5. The Turn of the Screw/ The Haunting of Bly Manor

Jul 1st, 2021 55m 5s

We can't get enough Mike Flanagan! On this episode, we discuss his follow-up series to Hill House- The Haunting of Bly Manor, and the novella it's based on: The Henry James classic, the Turn of the Screw. Classic doesn't necessarily mean good.

4. The Colour Out of Space

Jun 17th, 2021 39m 32s

H.P. Lovecraft created a lot of disturbing works in his career. But which one is bizarre enough to draw the chaotic talents of Nicolas Cage? Page and Screen discuss the cosmic horror of The Colour Out of Space on this episode.

3. The Haunting of Hill House

Jun 1st, 2021 58m 5s

Shirley Jackson's 1959 classic "The Haunting of Hill House" set the standard for the Haunted House story and 60 years later Mike Flanagan would bring adapt the story to a wildly popular Netflix series. Page and Screen discuss them both in this

2. Anne of Green Gables

Jun 1st, 2021 51m 38s

This episode Page and Screen discuss a Canadian classic. Having never read Anne of Green Gables before, we discuss the importance of reading this book for kids, and the cult status of CBC's 1985 adaptation

1. Starship Troopers

Jun 1st, 2021 1h 7m

Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers is considered a science fiction classic. Having read it, and also watched Paul Verhoeven's 1997 adaptation, we discover that classic doesn't always mean good.

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Introducing Page and Screen

Jun 1st, 2021 2m 5s

A book club for movie lovers, a movie club for book lovers, Page and Screen is a podcast where four average guys read a book and watch the thing based on the book. They then talk about it, and often go off on pointless tangents. A roundtable di

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