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The story of a blind man trying to escape a cave, and the ancient monster who accompanies him. Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Starring Robert Zirk, Brandon Vink, Toby Zheng, James Carter, Chuck Fefchak, Skye Thorleifson, and Feben Teka.
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You've re-read this book a thousand times. You've memorized every panel of this graphic novel. You know every line and lyric from this anime, TV series, or musical. Only one question remains: What would happen if it was made into a movie? Skye Thorleifson presents 'Adaptational', a discussion of every facet of the adaptation process. Each episode introduces a new story that has yet to be made into a film, and asks: What if it was given a chance on the big screen? Could it be adapted to film? ...
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The Dreams of a Ridiculously Ambitious Teen - A History in Adaptations
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It's every filmmaker's dream, and every young artist's Achilles' heel. The adaptation. The desire to tell another man's story in your own way, or else in the way you believe is the right way. But what can you do when the world outpaces you? What is left for you when your aspirations stretch beyond their reach? What stories are you left to tell? In …
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American Idiot - The Hardcover Edition
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Song of the Lioness - The Hardcover Edition
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Shadow of the Colossus - The Hardcover Edition
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Do video game heroes need to have the moral high ground? How do you write for a silent protagonist? Can any movie break the dreaded ‘video game curse’? Journey into the unknown and the uncertain on this episode discussing director Fumito Ueda’s ‘Shadow of the Colossus’. Featuring Harris Gale of ‘Superbomb!’ and Jackson MacGillivray of ‘Press Start …
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The potential to feel empathy for an unusual band of felines, the differences between live performance and digital effects, the question of whether to sell a movie to either adults or children... and the quandary of whether or not that movie should exist at all. These and other discussions on today’s episode about Andrew Lloyd Webber and T. S. Elio…
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - The Hardcover Edition
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The dramas found in a small British community, the differences between British and American culture, and the question of how to respectfully depict a character who may or may not be on the spectrum. These and other discussions on this episode about Mark Haddon’s ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’. Now available on all podcast apps:…
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What makes a comic book starring people with animal heads stand out as a literary masterpiece? How brutal can a depiction of the Holocaust get on the page? What happens when an author is determined not to have his work adapted? All this and more on the latest episode, discussing Art Spiegelman’s ‘Maus’. Now available on all podcast apps: The Hardco…
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At the Mountains of Madness - The Hardcover Edition
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What came before us? Where did they go? When will they return? Join us in an episode chockfull of ancient aliens, existentialism, and geeking out about Guillermo del Toro. Today, we dive into H. P. Lovecraft’s ‘At the Mountains of Madness’. Now available on all podcast apps: The Hardcover Edition, featuring the Appendices. Stay until the end of the…
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The Catcher in the Rye - The Hardcover Edition
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What do we think of when we talk about teenage angst? How much can one author and/or main character hate the cinema? How many times can I say the word 'society' in one episode? Find out on our first episode as we dive into the troubled history of J. D. Salinger’s classic novel, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’. Now available on all podcast apps: The Hardco…
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Where do we go when our story comes to an end? Where can we go? And how do we confront and defeat the things that stand in our way? Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifson, Dan Sawatsky, Rob & Rosemarie Mauer, Ken & Marlene Kroeker, Winnie McNabb, and Ed & Millie Hildebrand. Music c…
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With Johanna's arrival, Matthew must make the choice between returning to the surface where people may not accept him or staying in this cave with only Athos for company. Where will he go? How will he survive? Can he live with the person he is? Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifso…
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When Athos makes a mistake leading Matthew down a certain path, it forces them to question why they started this venture to begin with. It forces them to face their true nature. Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifson, Dan Sawatsky, Rob & Rosemarie Mauer, Ken & Marlene Kroeker, Winn…
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Athos and Matthew face their greatest challenge yet as they attempt to scale the Crystal Wall. What was once a trial for monsters who had broken their code now becomes their most dangerous obstacle. Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifson, Dan Sawatsky, Rob & Rosemarie Mauer, Ken & …
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As Matthew and Athos recover from the exhausting journey to Ram's home, Athos begins to reveal the history of what made his kind the creatures that they are. Where did they come from? Why are they here? Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifson, Dan Sawatsky, Rob & Rosemarie Mauer, Ke…
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As Matthew and Athos continue their trek through the cave, Matthew indulges his life on the surface: where he learned the stories he tells, how the people of Snowkeep treated him, and what drove them to leave him for dead in such a remote place. Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifs…
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The creature begins to lead the blind Matthew through the cave's vast and dangerous halls. Matthew follows it, but he cannot begin to guess how long the journey will take, let alone if he will make it out of this place in one piece. Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifson, Dan Sawat…
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Our story begins. A blind man dragged deep into a cave by three soldiers, left to die in solitude, only to find he may not be alone after all. What lives down there, hidden from the surface world? Can it help him? Will it hurt him? Written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Executive produced by Skye Thorleifson, Al & Loretta Thorleifson, Dan Sawats…
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Enter a realm that you cannot see. Echo - a new audio drama written and directed by Skye Thorleifson. Episode 1 coming January 25, 2019.
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