Also making an appearance in this Independent Spirit Awards -
themed episode of the series: Sam Rockwell, Paul Dano and Zoe Kazan from Ruby Sparks, and the great and powerful TILDA SWINTON.
Not exact matches
This week's
theme for
Episode 4
of our Game Day Eats
Series is all about nachos.
Black Mirror is an anthology
series that taps into our collective unease with the modern world, with each stand - alone
episode a sharp, suspenseful tale exploring
themes of contemporary techno - paranoia.
According to Joosten, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain will have enjoyable characters we might not have met yet, while there will be some more bad guy because
of the game's darker
themes in comparison with the latest
episodes of the Konami
series.
NOTE: Films that are single
episodes of a
themed documentary
series where a
series utilizes multiple directors ARE ELIGIBLE for the Broadcast Film Award.
Features: generally excellent Audio Commentaries [various configurations
of producers, writers, directors and cast comment on all eight
episodes]; Take a Look at the Lawman — a one hour making
of documentary split between discs one and two; Interview Clip with Bharat Nalluri [director for the first two
episodes]; The Music
of Life On Mars — composer Ed Butt takes us through the surprisingly complex task
of composing and arranging the
series»
theme music; Get Sykes — featurette with production designer Brian Sykes, and a [sadly] pretty average Outtakes Reel.
Both sets contain all 115 compete
episodes from the
series six year run — remastered and engineered for optimal viewing — along with complete show notes with
episode synopses, cast member reflections, «Current Events,» and more, as well as the soundtrack
of over 300 classic period songs as they were featured in the original broadcasts includes such artists as: Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, The Byrds, Simon & Garfunkel, Aretha Franklin, James Taylor, and
of course, Joe Cocker's unforgettable
theme.
WHY: Fans
of Seth Green and Matt Senreich's irreverent stop - motion animated
series might get a kick out
of this
themed special, but there just aren't as many laughs as the average «Robot Chicken»
episode, despite being about twice as long.
Black Mirror is an anthology
series that taps into our collective unease with the modern world, with each stand - alone
episode a sharp, suspenseful tale exploring
themes of contemporary techno - paranoia leading to an unforgettable — and sometimes unsettling — conclusion.
There are some attempts to sketch out an argument between idealism and greed among the characters, but like the rest
of this meandering, six -
episode «event
series,» the
theme never quite comes into meaningful focus.
Also available this week will be Story
of Seasons: Trio
of Towns (3DS), the latest farming sim from Marvelous; Torment: Tides
of Numenera (PS4, Xbox One), a spiritual successor to Planescape: Torment; The Walking Dead: A New Frontier (PS4, Xbox One), a Season Pass Disc that'll grant access to every
episode of the zombie -
themed adventure; and Pac - Man Championship Edition 2 + Arcade Game
Series, a retail re-release
of the retro reboot.
As well, if you haven't figured out the
theme by now, we'll be back tomorrow with
Episode Four
of the
series where we look at three more awards that you won't want to miss out on; The Storyteller, The Exclusive and The Worst.
When asked about the story behind the
theme of the Velvet Room, one
of the recurring motifs that ties together the individual
episodes of the Persona game
series, Meguro related that when he first entered Atlus he was asked if he could write a soprano solo vocal track, something operatic for a moody environment in the game.
A sequel trilogy began in 2015 with The Force Awakens to be followed by
Episodes VIII and IX, while there has also been an animated film in 2008 called The Clone Wars which was accompanied by an animated television
series of the same name from 2008 to 2014 followed by a further animated television
series titled Star Wars: Rebels from 2014, alongside other types
of media such as novels, comics, soundtrack albums, a wide range
of toys and even
theme parks, amongst many more types
of media.
We had a large discussion about this on the most recent
episode of Nintendo Week — our Nintendo -
themed podcast here at Gamnesia — as Ben recounts his recent time with The Wind Waker, and we took a moment to focus on the bosses in the Zelda
series.
Filmed at the Museum,
episodes of Ovation's «Touching the Art» (2014 — 15)-- a web
series by Casey Jane Ellison — focus on
themes broached by «Surround Audience» and will temporarily become an artwork in the exhibition.
For example the American crime drama television
series Breaking Bad, is more meaningful and profound as five seasons rather than as a handful
of episodes, the same goes with painting, its visual potency is strengthened through revisiting
themes.
The resources integrate with the
series around
episode themes and stories, and can be used by educators within and outside
of the classroom.