11 episodes

The ongoing discussion of storytelling. Using books and film adaptations as a way to look at how the best, and worst, stories are told.

Script v Manuscript Script v Manuscript

    • TV & Film

The ongoing discussion of storytelling. Using books and film adaptations as a way to look at how the best, and worst, stories are told.

    Beowulf v The 13th Warrior

    Beowulf v The 13th Warrior

    Check out a criminally underrated movie and one of our oldest classics on this episode of Script v Manuscript when we compare Beowulf with it's best movie adaptation: The 13th Warrior aka "Eaters of the Dead."

    • 2 hrs 16 min
    The Last of the Mohicans v The Last of the Mohicans

    The Last of the Mohicans v The Last of the Mohicans

    When was the last time you thought about the French and Indian War? Probably not recently enough. Join us as we discuss the classic novel by American James Fenimore Cooper and the 1992 film adaptation directed by Michael Mann.

    • 2 hrs 24 min
    Lord of the Rings v Lord of the Rings, Part II

    Lord of the Rings v Lord of the Rings, Part II

    The exciting conclusion to the Lord of the Rings review saga. Thanks for your patience.

    • 2 hrs 58 min
    Lord of the Rings v Lord of the Rings, part 1

    Lord of the Rings v Lord of the Rings, part 1

    The first of a multi-part series of episodes on the Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkein and the film trilogy of the same name directed by Peter Jackson. 

    • 2 hrs 54 min
    Master and Commander v. The Aubrey/Maturin Stories

    Master and Commander v. The Aubrey/Maturin Stories

    Time to set sail into a beautiful film and a vast series of beloved books. Today the guys discuss the 2003 historical epic Master and Commander and compare it to their experience reading the best selling series it's based on by Patrick O'Brian.

    • 2 hrs 32 min
    Conan the Barbarian v. Conan the Cimmerian

    Conan the Barbarian v. Conan the Cimmerian

    Time to chat about a surprisingly intelligent action schlock film from the 80's. One of Schwarzenegger's earliest hits and the movie that launched a horde of sword and sorcery clones, none of which were as good. Find out where the character came from and if the filmmakers did justice to Robert E. Howard's heroic barbarian creation.

    • 2 hrs 22 min

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