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Fantasy for the Ages Jim Scriven
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Jim (Father) and Zach (Son) talk about their ideas and perspectives on fantasy fiction, starting with Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series but straying in various other directions as well. The generational difference in how they view what they read will become obvious (and entertaining, they hope!). Come enjoy our debates and explorations over what all these books mean, and see who you agree with.
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Top 10 / Bottom 10 SFF Books I've Read (According to Goodreads)
Making use of the collective rating scores on Goodreads, Jim evaluates the books he’s read over the years. Which of them are the 10 best, according to Goodreads readers? And which, the 10 worst? Interesting…
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The Colorado Kid: https://www.amazon.com/Colorado-Kid-Hard-Case-Crime/dp/1789091551
From a Buick 8: https://www.amazon.com/Buick-8-Novel-Stephen-King-ebook/dp/B000FC0OUO/
Generation Z: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BHZFD1H
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: https://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Deathly-Hallows-Rowling-ebook/dp/B0192CTMWS
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0192CTMUU
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: https://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Half-Blood-Prince-Rowling-ebook/dp/B0192CTMWI
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0192CTMX2
Jake the Dragon Talker: https://www.amazon.com/Jake-Dragon-Talker-Drakenaarde-Chronicles-ebook/dp/B0CLKWFYPD
Light Bringer: https://www.amazon.com/Light-Bringer-Red-Rising-Novel-ebook/dp/B0B5Z4RZ2W/
The Magicians: https://www.amazon.com/Magicians-Novel-Lev-Grossman-ebook/dp/B002AU7MJU
A Memory of Light: https://www.amazon.com/Memory-Light-Wheel-Time-Book/dp/B00MJAVAWQ
Oathbringer: https://www.amazon.com/Oathbringer-Book-Three-Stormlight-Archive/dp/076532637X
The Return of the King: https://www.amazon.com/Return-King-Being-Third-Rings/dp/054792819X
Rhythm of War: https://www.amazon.com/Rhythm-War-Book-Stormlight-Archive/dp/1250757304
Saga, Book 1: https://www.amazon.com/Saga-Book-One-Brian-Vaughan/dp/1632150786
Star Wars: Darksaber: https://www.amazon.com/Darksaber-Star-Wars-Kevin-Anderson/dp/0553576119
Star Wars: The Truce at Bakura: https://www.amazon.com/Truce-Bakura-Star-Wars/dp/0553568728
Tiamat’s Wrath: https://www.amazon.com/Tiamats-Wrath-Expanse-James-Corey/dp/0316332895
The Undead World: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07F7N6WLR
The Way of Kings: https://www.amazon.com/Way-Kings-Stormlight-Archive-Book-ebook/dp/B003P2WO5E
White Sand: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C546Y42Z
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West: https://www.amazon.com/Wicked-Life-Times-Witch-West/dp/0060987103
Words of Radiance: https://www.amazon.com/Words-Radiance-Book-Stormlight-Archive/dp/1250166535
Zombie Fallout: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07F84DPHR
Zoo: https://www.amazon.com/Zoo-James-Patterson/dp/0316097446/
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Weekly Channel Update, June 19, 2024
Jim noticed yet another week has gone by, so he’s here to share another weekly update. Books, shows, travel, and more!
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The Blade of Tyshalle: https://www.amazon.com/Blade-Tyshalle-Matthew-Woodring-Stover/dp/0345421434
Chopped: https://www.max.com/shows/chopped-volume-3/e15a9d57-a3e6-4da1-9048-b70ff66e3f10
CSI: Vegas: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/csi-vegas/
Demon’s Tear: https://www.amazon.com/Demons-Tear-Jantakai-Saga-Book-ebook/dp/B0CTHR69YY
Down Below Beyond: https://www.amazon.com/Down-Below-Beyond-T-Bruno-ebook/dp/B0C549NQXP
House of the Dragon: https://play.max.com/show/c68e69d7-9317-428a-a615-cdf8fe5a2e06
The Meg: https://www.hulu.com/movie/68cc8cd2-e830-409c-99af-05e3d54a1210
The Meg 2: The Trench: https://play.max.com/movie/ecbe2f81-8f8a-4239-8247-77ec703bb8e1
Moon Dogs on the Moon: https://www.amazon.com/Moon-Cops-C-T-Phipps-ebook/dp/B0CD7QKBQJ
Van Helsing: https://www.hulu.com/movie/b969375e-d23a-4881-af32-d80f290900ce
War for the Planet of the Apes: https://play.max.com/movie/f57bebe5-5766-4c17-a972-85f26604530c
The Weakest Link: https://www.nbc.com/weakest-link
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Ninth House (SPOILER-LITE Review)
Zach enjoyed his read of Ninth House, by Leigh Bardugo. Here’s his spoiler-lite reaction video.
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Ninth House: https://www.amazon.com/Ninth-House-Leigh-Bardugo/dp/1250313074
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Moon Cops on the Moon REVIEW (Spoiler-Lite)
Jim’s spoiler-lite review and reaction to Moon Cops on the Moon, a fantastical comedic science fiction novel by C.T. Phipps. You’ll have a great idea whether or not this book is for you after watching this video.
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House of the Dragon Sn 2, Ep 1 REACTION
Jim shares his reaction to and thoughts about House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 1.
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House of the Dragon: https://play.max.com/show/c68e69d7-9317-428a-a615-cdf8fe5a2e06
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Top 10 Fantasy Movies of All Time
Jim & Zach discuss some of the best fantasy movies of all time, and then try to collectively decide their personal top 10. See what you agree with!
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Big Fish: https://www.amazon.com/Big-Fish-Billy-Crudup/dp/B00190KZUU
The Black Cauldron: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.bea9f725-1a2e-e8a7-ca55-e1b27d3497f2
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: https://www.amazon.com/Charlie-Chocolate-Factory-Johnny-Depp/dp/B0094LU9C0
Clash of the Titans (1981): https://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Laurence-Olivier/dp/B002XXFKK2
Clash of the Titans (2010): https://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Sam-Worthington/dp/B0091W5ZPI
Conan the Barbarian: https://www.amazon.com/Conan-Barbarian-Arnold-Schwarzenegger/dp/B009CG248Y
The Dark Crystal: https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Crystal-Jim-Henson/dp/B0CLX8RSNG
Dune: https://www.amazon.com/Dune-Francesca-Annis/dp/B009CG9JFU
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Dragons-Honor-Among-Thieves/dp/B0B692N4KW
Edward Scissorhands: https://www.amazon.com/Edward-Scissorhands-Johnny-Depp/dp/B003CJH8UG
Fantastic Four: https://www.amazon.com/Fantastic-Four-Ioan-Gruffudd/dp/B009EEP8P0
Harry Potter Series: https://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-8-Film-Collection-Various/dp/B08TR1FJ1F
Highlander: https://www.amazon.com/Highlander-Movie-Christopher-Lambert/dp/B0094PM6C2
The Hobbit Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/Hobbit-Motion-Picture-Trilogy-Extended/dp/B08TQRRNC8
How to Train Your Dragon Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/How-Train-Your-Dragon-Trilogy/dp/B09MCHX8YP
Krull: https://www.amazon.com/Krull-Ken-Marshall/dp/B008Y0IVHM/
Labyrinth: https://www.amazon.com/Labyrinth-David-Bowie/dp/B0CK68M99Q/
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe: https://www.disneyplus.com/movies/the-chronicles-of-narnia-the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe/4rcSmuEmfIvs
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/RingsTM-Motion-Picture-Trilogy-Extended/dp/B08TQXB4CC
Mary Poppins: https://www.amazon.com/Mary-Poppins-Anniversary-Julie-Andrews/dp/B0060D11OU/
Monty Python and the Holy Grail: https://www.amazon.com/Monty-Python-Grail-Graham-Chapman/dp/B07PGCJM9V
The Mummy Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/Mummy-Trilogy-Various/dp/B09MCHJCPQ
The Neverending Story: https://www.amazon.com/Neverending-Story-Alan-Oppenheimer/dp/B003926JD8/
Nosferatu: https://www.amazon.com/Nosferatu-Silent-Max-Schreck/dp/B001O94E76
Pan’s Labyrinth: https://www.amazon.com/Labyrinth-English-Subtitled-Sergi-Lopez/dp/B003XC1OP2/
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl: https://www.amazon.com/Pirates-Caribbean-Curse-Black-Pearl/dp/B003V5G7PS
Prince Caspian: https://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Narnia-Prince-Caspian/dp/B00AOB5G3Q/
The Princess Bride: https://www.amazon.com/Princess-Bride-Cary-Elwes/dp/B00945XF8Q
Spaceballs: https://www.amazon.com/Spaceballs-Mel-Brooks/dp/B003UAHIM0
Van Helsing: https://www.amazon.com/Van-Helsing-Hugh-Jackman/dp/B001JIAK66
Voyage of the Dawn Treader: https://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Narnia-Voyage-Dawn-Treader/dp/B004XKXOF6
Willow: https://www.amazon.com/Willow-Val-Kilmer/dp/B0B2XSP5M4
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory: https://www.amazon.com/Willy-Wonka-Chocolate-Factory-Wilder/dp/B0091WZY9K
The Wizard of Oz: https://www.amazon.com/Wizard-Oz-Judy-Garland/dp/B0B6Q9V9H8
Wonka: https://www.amazon.com/Wonka-Timothée-Chalamet/dp/B0CM6YC8GG/
Young Frankenstein: https://www.amazon.com/Young-Frankenstein-Gene-Wilder/dp/B07BGRW4VN
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