Ep 2.09 — Real Genius (an anti-military, less sexist celebration of nerdism) [A K Bday Selection]
- Author
- Keith McKenney
- Published
- Sat 18 Sep 2021
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/episodes/Ep-2-09--Real-Genius-an-anti-military--less-sexist-celebration-of-nerdism-A-K-Bday-Selection-e17f5he
Val Kilmer co-stars in this zany nerds v. the military industrial complex college comedy. We talk about the genre tropes this film manages to side-step compared to similar movies of the time, Star Trek, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Enterprise, and how Z is confounded by Kilmer's haircut.
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Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp
Outro: Everybody Wants to Rule the World performed by Ted Yoder
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