Covenant Minute
Covenant Minute
Courtney Coulson
Part of the MxM (movies by minutes) network. This series analyses the Alien prequels Prometheus and Alien:Covenant, one minute at a time.
Covenant Minute 35
In which Greg Klein of the Airwolf Years and I discuss nostalgia, aesthetics and robot voices. Find Greg here: https://ciampaklein.com/ CitationsActivist Post. (2015, October 26). Why is wheat such a problem in the modern diet? https://www.activistpost.com/2015/10/why-is-wheat-such-a-problem-in-the-modern-diet.html Einkorn, nature’s first and oldest wheat » Einkorn.com. (2020, April 15). Einkorn.com | Restoring Ancient Whole Grain Einkorn Wheat… Continue reading Covenant Minute 35
Sep 22, 2022
21 min
Covenant Minute 34
Jun 16, 2022
25 min
Covenant Minute 33
In which I am joined again by Curtis of Time Bandits Minute to space suits, android actors and guns. Find Curtis here: https://www.facebook.com/TimeBanditsMinute
Jun 7, 2022
21 min
Covenant Minute 32
In which I am joined by Curtis Bloes of Time Bandits Minute to discuss novelisations, and just what exactly is a “sound”? Find Curtis here: https://www.facebook.com/TimeBanditsMinute Citations  Spoiler study enjoyment. (2011, August 11). The Mary Sue. https://www.themarysue.com/spoilers-study/ Find my old podcast The Book Was Better here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrmJufJdpkvrHzQFZBU2NbFRkJyd7YkyM
May 18, 2022
20 min
Alien Day Special 2022 (no soundtrack version)
Happy Alien Day 2022, and happy ten year anniversary to Prometheus. Enjoy my audio commentary for the film in which I gush about how beautiful it is, continually compare it to 2001: A Space Odyssey,  go on a surprisingly personal journey with this film and of course, delve into AI and philosophy. *This version of… Continue reading Alien Day Special 2022 (no soundtrack version)
Apr 26, 2022
2 hr 3 min
Alien Day Special 2022 (soundtrack version)
Happy Alien Day 2022, and happy ten year anniversary to Prometheus. Enjoy my audio commentary for the film in which I gush about how beautiful it is, continually compare it to 2001: A Space Odyssey,  go on a surprisingly personal journey with this film and of course, delve into AI and philosophy. *This version of… Continue reading Alien Day Special 2022 (soundtrack version)
Apr 26, 2022
2 hr 3 min
Covenant Minute 31
In which I am joined for the last time, for now, by Mike Jozic, and we discuss Oram as fandom surrogate, Juicy Smolyay’s IRL hijinks and movie marketing materials. Find Mike here: https://scoobydoocast.com/ And here: https://fycshow.libsyn.com/
Apr 10, 2022
19 min
Covenant Minute 30
In which Mike and I discuss the division of crew, the pitfalls of slavish devotion to canon, and take a real close look at the design of the Covenant. Find Mike here: https://scoobydoocast.com/ And here: https://www.facebook.com/fycshow/
Apr 2, 2022
35 min
Covenant Minute 29
In which I am joined by Mike Jozic who heroically carries me through some of Covenant’s most boring minutes and drops some unique readings of Covenant. Find Mike here: https://scoobydoocast.com/ And here: https://www.facebook.com/fycshow/
Mar 14, 2022
34 min
Covenant Minute 28
In which I am joined for the last time, for now, by James of Newsies Minute to discuss the difficulty of not letting political debates become personal, the exploration of faith in the Alien prequels, and whether or not deviating from the path is an act of faith or not.  Find James here: https://twitter.com/NewsiesMinute And:… Continue reading Covenant Minute 28
Feb 17, 2022
23 min
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