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    <title>Late to the Movies - Episodes Tagged with “Aliens”</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <description>Every week on Late to the Movies, Ben Holt and a revolving cast of friends talk about a movie that one of them hadn't seen before, and really should have by now.
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    <itunes:subtitle>A podcast about the movies you really should have seen by now</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Bentley Holt</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Every week on Late to the Movies, Ben Holt and a revolving cast of friends talk about a movie that one of them hadn't seen before, and really should have by now.
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  <title>Close Encounters of the Third Kind</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Watch the Skies Month concludes with our last look at alien invasions and visitations - Close Encounters of the Third Kind! Ben and Anthony carve a mountain out of mashed potatoes, get a sunburn on half their faces, and have a jam session with a spaceship as they discuss Steven Spielberg's 1977 sci-fi classic.

Written and directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, and François Truffaut.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:06:54</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Watch the Skies Month concludes with our last look at alien invasions and visitations - &lt;em&gt;Close Encounters of the Third Kind&lt;/em&gt;! Ben and Anthony carve a mountain out of mashed potatoes, get a sunburn on half their faces, and have a jam session with a spaceship as they discuss Steven Spielberg's 1977 sci-fi classic.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Written and directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, and François Truffaut. &lt;/p&gt;
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<p>Written and directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, and François Truffaut.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Watch the Skies Month concludes with our last look at alien invasions and visitations - <em>Close Encounters of the Third Kind</em>! Ben and Anthony carve a mountain out of mashed potatoes, get a sunburn on half their faces, and have a jam session with a spaceship as they discuss Steven Spielberg&#39;s 1977 sci-fi classic.</p>

<p>Written and directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, and François Truffaut.</p>]]>
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  <title>They Live</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Watch the Skies Month continues with our latest look at alien invasions - John Carpenter's They Live! Ben, Robbie, and Will wear sunglasses, run out of bubblegum, and have a six minute long fight scene while discussing the oft-parodied 1988 sci fi classic.

Written and directed by John Carpenter and starring Roddy Piper, Keith David, and Meg Foster.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:05:13</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Watch the Skies Month continues with our latest look at alien invasions - John Carpenter's &lt;em&gt;They Live&lt;/em&gt;! Ben, Robbie, and Will wear sunglasses, run out of bubblegum, and have a six minute long fight scene while discussing the oft-parodied 1988 sci fi classic.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Written and directed by John Carpenter and starring Roddy Piper, Keith David, and Meg Foster. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Watch the Skies Month continues with our latest look at alien invasions - John Carpenter&#39;s <em>They Live</em>! Ben, Robbie, and Will wear sunglasses, run out of bubblegum, and have a six minute long fight scene while discussing the oft-parodied 1988 sci fi classic.</p>

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    <![CDATA[<p>Watch the Skies Month continues with our latest look at alien invasions - John Carpenter&#39;s <em>They Live</em>! Ben, Robbie, and Will wear sunglasses, run out of bubblegum, and have a six minute long fight scene while discussing the oft-parodied 1988 sci fi classic.</p>

<p>Written and directed by John Carpenter and starring Roddy Piper, Keith David, and Meg Foster.</p>]]>
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  <title>Predator</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Watch the Skies Month - our exploration of alien invasions, incursions, and visitations - continues with 1987's Predator! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz head to the jungle to discuss the Schwarzenegger-starring, sci-fi/monster movie classic.

Directed by John McTiernan and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:34:39</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Watch the Skies Month - our exploration of alien invasions, incursions, and visitations - continues with 1987's Predator! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz head to the jungle to discuss the Schwarzenegger-starring, sci-fi/monster movie classic.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Directed by John McTiernan and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Watch the Skies Month - our exploration of alien invasions, incursions, and visitations - continues with 1987&#39;s Predator! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz head to the jungle to discuss the Schwarzenegger-starring, sci-fi/monster movie classic.</p>

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    <![CDATA[<p>Watch the Skies Month - our exploration of alien invasions, incursions, and visitations - continues with 1987&#39;s Predator! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz head to the jungle to discuss the Schwarzenegger-starring, sci-fi/monster movie classic.</p>

<p>Directed by John McTiernan and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers.</p>]]>
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  <title>Arrival</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>It's the first episode of a new month, so we need a new theme - April is Watch the Skies Month, where we'll talk about alien invasions, encounters, and visitations. First up is Denis Villeneuve's Arrival! Ben, Greg, and Ray talk in circles about this modern sci-fi classic.

Directed by Denis Villeneuve, adapted by Eric Heisserer, and based on "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. Starring Amy Adams and featuring Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Tzi Ma.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:31:48</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;It's the first episode of a new month, so we need a new theme - April is Watch the Skies Month, where we'll talk about alien invasions, encounters, and visitations. First up is Denis Villeneuve's &lt;em&gt;Arrival&lt;/em&gt;! Ben, Greg, and Ray talk in circles about this modern sci-fi classic.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Directed by Denis Villeneuve, adapted by Eric Heisserer, and based on "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. Starring Amy Adams and featuring Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Tzi Ma. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s the first episode of a new month, so we need a new theme - April is Watch the Skies Month, where we&#39;ll talk about alien invasions, encounters, and visitations. First up is Denis Villeneuve&#39;s <em>Arrival</em>! Ben, Greg, and Ray talk in circles about this modern sci-fi classic.</p>

<p>Directed by Denis Villeneuve, adapted by Eric Heisserer, and based on &quot;Story of Your Life&quot; by Ted Chiang. Starring Amy Adams and featuring Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Tzi Ma.</p>]]>
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<p>Directed by Denis Villeneuve, adapted by Eric Heisserer, and based on &quot;Story of Your Life&quot; by Ted Chiang. Starring Amy Adams and featuring Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Tzi Ma.</p>]]>
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  <title>Aliens</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Big Jim Winter continues! Our month-long journey through James Cameron's filmography goes interstellar with 1986's Aliens! Ben, Noah, Robbie, and Will discuss the classic sci-fi action/thriller.

Written and directed by James Cameron, starring Sigourney Weaver, and featuring Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, and Carrie Henn.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:41:37</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Big Jim Winter continues! Our month-long journey through James Cameron's filmography goes interstellar with 1986's Aliens! Ben, Noah, Robbie, and Will discuss the classic sci-fi action/thriller.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Written and directed by James Cameron, starring Sigourney Weaver, and featuring Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, and Carrie Henn. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Big Jim Winter continues! Our month-long journey through James Cameron&#39;s filmography goes interstellar with 1986&#39;s Aliens! Ben, Noah, Robbie, and Will discuss the classic sci-fi action/thriller.</p>

<p>Written and directed by James Cameron, starring Sigourney Weaver, and featuring Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, and Carrie Henn.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Big Jim Winter continues! Our month-long journey through James Cameron&#39;s filmography goes interstellar with 1986&#39;s Aliens! Ben, Noah, Robbie, and Will discuss the classic sci-fi action/thriller.</p>

<p>Written and directed by James Cameron, starring Sigourney Weaver, and featuring Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, and Carrie Henn.</p>]]>
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