mxm – Travian Designs

Covenant Minute 34

In which Curtis and I talk design, spores, and generational reverence for certain films.
Find Curtis here:
https://www.facebook.com/TimeBanditsMinute

June 16, 2022 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: alien, alien covenant, movies by minute, mxm, prometheus, Prometheus by Minute Leave a comment

Covenant Minute 32

In which I am joined by Curtis Bloes of Time Bandits Minute to discuss novelisations, and just what exactly is a “sound”?

Find Curtis here:

https://www.facebook.com/TimeBanditsMinute

Citations

Spoiler study enjoyment. (2011, August 11). The Mary Sue. https://www.themarysue.com/spoilers-study/

Find my old podcast The Book Was Better here:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrmJufJdpkvrHzQFZBU2NbFRkJyd7YkyM

May 18, 2022 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: alien, movies by minute, mxm, Podcast, prometheus, Prometheus by Minute Leave a comment

Covenant Minute 23

In which I am joined by Rob of the Great Escape Minute, and we discuss how futuristic technology in science fiction isn’t so futuristic anymore, spooky hidden details, and do Engineers see in sound?

Find Rob at the Great Escape Minute, he’s doing good work over there. I love this movie and he’s finding all sorts of details I never noticed:

https://thegreatescapeminute.com/

November 9, 2021 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: alien, covenant, covenant minute, movies by minute, mxm Leave a comment

Covenant Minute 21

In which I discuss religion, logical fallacies, and the ever changing cultural tastes in music.

Continue reading →

October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: covenant minute, mxm, Prometheus by Minute Leave a comment

In which I am joined for the last time, for now, by Duncan Shields and we discuss Ridley Scott’s ego, future relationships with AI, and the importance of format and structure for effective storytelling, maybe the Alien prequels should have been a TV series?

June 19, 2021 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: alien, alien covenant, mxm, Podcast Leave a comment

Covenant Minute 17

In which Duncan (of Tronologically Speaking) and I discuss whaliens, good directors getting away with bad behaviour, and I deliver my very best David Lynch impression.

June 10, 2021 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: covenant, movies by minute, mxm, Podcast, Prometheus by Minute Leave a comment

Covenant Minute 15

In which I discuss the inspirations for Walter, the ELIZA effect, and anticipating dangers from space.

Continue reading →

May 13, 2021 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: alien covenant, covenant minute, mxm, Podcast, Prometheus by Minute Leave a comment

Covenant Minute 14

In which I discuss Oram, Ridley Scott’s cinematography, and compare this scene between film, book and script.

May 5, 2021 by traviandesigns Categories: Podcasts, Prometheus by MinuteTags: alien, covenant minute, movies by minute, mxm, Podcast, Prometheus by Minute Leave a comment

Alien Day Special 2021

Join Clara of Studio Yutani and I as we dissect every iteration of Alien 3 in an attempt to find a version of the film that might have been as well received as its predecessors.

Continue reading →