Strange Days (1995) with Sarah Welch-Larson (Becoming Alien)

Have you ever jacked in? Wire-tripped? Experienced a Blackjack? This isn't just TV but better, it's STRANGE DAYS! Kathryn Bigelow and James Cameron make their cyberpunk statement on a world consumed by addiction, violence, and virtual reality headsets...in 1995! Joining us is to make sense of it all is critic, author of BECOMING ALIEN, and five-time (!!) returning guest, Sarah Welch-Larson! Next week, we cover Alex Proyas' Dark City (1998). Join the conversation on Eye of the Discord at https://discord.com/invite/RssDc3brsx Also, listeners who join the Discord can enter our very first Blu-Ray Corner Giveaway for a chance to win a rare, out-of-print GHOST IN THE SHELL 4K Steelbook!References:The Cinema of Kathryn Bigelow: Hollywood Transgressor by Deborah Jermyn and Sean RedmondJames Cameron: InterviewsArtForum Kathryn Bigelow InterviewThe Terminator Files James Cameron InterviewLA Times Rave Extras Have Too Much FunFilmScouts Strange Days Press Conferencehttps://steadicamforum.com/uploads/monthly_07_2013/post-134-0-68782600-1373824789.jpghttps://www.luxonline.org.uk/articles/visual_pleasure_and_narrative_cinema(1).htmlCredits:Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich. You can purchase her work at francescavolerich.com/shopThe "Adam's Blu-Ray Corner" theme was produced by Chase Sterling.This miniseries was programmed with the help of Nik Long.Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd or join the conversation at Eye of the DiscordLearn more at eyeoftheduckpod.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.