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A biweekly podcast where three highly qualified, intelligent, and decent looking scientists watch movies and talk about science! Send us movie questions and suggestions or just plain ol' feedback @reelsciencecast on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook or at reelsciencecast@gmail.com
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Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Ep. 54 - Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
What's up nerds! It's time to get up close and personal with some aliens while we discuss the science of Close Encounters of the Third Kind! We cover some relativity, communication with the unknown, and the mechanics of interpreting sound!
We'll be back at it again in a week with the science of "Weird Science," so hit us with questions and we'll answer them on the show!

Wednesday Jan 15, 2020
Ep. 53 - Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Wednesday Jan 15, 2020
Wednesday Jan 15, 2020
WHAT'S UP TINY NERDS! We covered the science of shrinking and molecular crowding for "Honey I Shrunk the Kids!" Get in here and give it a listen! We've got another episode coming at you in two weeks for "Close Encounters of the 3rd Kind," so get us some questions about aliens and communication between cultures!

Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Ep. 52 - 2001: A Space Odyssey
Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Happy New Year nerds!! We're bustin' into this new year with the absolute mess of a movie "2001: A Space Odyssey!" Let our sultry voices soothe your hungover bodies with commentary on artificial gravity, piezoelectric rocks, and GRIP SHOES. We'll be back on our bullshit in two weeks with the shrinking science of "Honey I Shrunk the Kids," so get at us with questions!

Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Ep. 51 - A Beautiful Mind
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Happy holidays, ya filthy animals! We covered the 2001 Ron Howard film on the life of game theorist John Nash, "A Beautiful Mind!" Join us for discussions on schizophrenia, the state of mental health in our current society, and logistical discussions on the categorization of mental disorders. We also say some cusses.
We're recording our New Years episode on "2001: A Space Odyssey" ASAP, so hit us with some questions about human evolution and life beyond the stars on our social media or at reelsciencecast@gmail.com!

Wednesday Dec 04, 2019
Mailbag - Ep. 4
Wednesday Dec 04, 2019
Wednesday Dec 04, 2019
What's up nerds! Mailbag Time! Two of our boys are dealing with some scheduling GARBAGE, so we're throwing some of your wonderful questions back at you this week. Join us in two weeks when we cover neurological disorders on the back of "A Beautiful Mind." Get us questions and we'll get talkin!

Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Ep. 50 - Flubber
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Let's bounce, nerds, it's time for this ding dang Flubber episode.
We cover the plot IN DEPTH, along with some polymer and goo science!
We'll be back again with an episode on the science of neurodevelopment with "A Beautiful Mind!" Hit us with questions on our various social media or at reelsciencecast@gmail.com!

Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Mailbag - Ep. 3
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
What's up nerds!!
Coming in hot with another Mailbag Episode! We answer your burning questions about science and beyond. We're recording the Flubber episode soon, so get us your queries!

Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Episode and Content Announcement!
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
What's up everyone! In lieu of a mailbag episode and some bad bad boys, listen in for some announcements on new content, new media, and upcoming episodes. Thank you so much for getting us mailbag questions! We'll be coming at you with that episode next Wednesday, November 13th, so stay tuned. We also announce our next movie episode so bounce our audio off of your tympanic membrane so you malleus, incus, and stapes can get those cochlear hairs a'wigglin'! Ear science!!

Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Ep. 49 - Encino Man
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
HEY BUUUUUUUUUUDDY
I'm so sorry for what you're about to listen to.
Thanks so much to everyone who sent in questions for this episode! We've got a mailbag episode coming up and we're STARVING for questions! Hit us with any questions about ourselves, science, or even any of the movies we've done! We'll answer them on the episode and so much more. You can send anything to reelsciencecast@gmail.com, on our Twitter or Instagram, or on our Facebook!

Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Ep. 48 - Jurassic World
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Come back in time with us (again), nerds!
We celebrate our two year anniversary of our Jurassic Park episode by covering the science of action packed nostalgia ride that is "Jurassic World!" We discuss dinosaur phylogeny, compare dinosaur depictions since the 90's, and the merits of trying produce in a grocery store before you buy it.
Join us again in two weeks as we talk about "Encino Man!" We've also got a mailbag episode coming up, so hit us with questions about all of the above @reelsciencecast at Twitter and Instagram, on our Facebook, or at reelsciencecast@gmail.com!