Time Bandits (1981)

<p>In our latest episode, regular hosts <a href="https://twitter.com/matthh">Haitch</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/goldman">Jason</a> are joined by podcasting legend and host of Sword &amp; Laser, <a href="http://twitter.com/veronica">Veronica Belmont</a>. We discuss Terry Gilliam’s 1981 classic sci-fi/fantasy film, Time Bandits. We cover the struggle between seemingly all powerful beings, try to figure out what Gilliam’s problem is with wrapped plastic, and Veronica sings! Twice.</p> <p><strong>Chapters</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Introduction</strong> (00:00:00)</li> <li><strong>Dune News</strong> (00:06:48)</li> <li><strong>Roundtable Discussion</strong> (00:18:26)</li> <li><strong>Your Letters</strong> (01:12:35)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Notes and Links</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Free IMAX Preview on Wednesday 7/21</strong>! Jason and Haitch will be at the Metreon in SF to meetup with other Duneheads, and then we’ll drop an emergency pod on Thursday.</li> <li><strong>Runtime definitely confirmed! Maybe</strong>! Johnny Sobczak had the scoop: per Denmark, 155 minutes (2 hours, 35 minutes). Read more <a href="https://twitter.com/JohnnySobczak/status/1415364408662970370?s=20">here</a>.</li> <li><strong>Timmy &amp; Tilda Rock Cannes</strong>! There with Wes Anderson for The French Dispatch. <a href="https://variety.com/2021/film/news/the-french-dispatch-wes-anderson-timothee-chalamet-premiere-cannes-tilda-swinton-bill-murray-1235017917&quot;">They looked amazing</a>!</li> <li><strong>Read the episode transcript</strong>! Our transcript is <a href="https://medium.com/@dunepod">available here</a>.</li> <li><strong>Join the Dune Pod Discord Server</strong>! Hang out with Haitch, Jason, guest hosts, and other friends of the pod. New members this week: eli.show, Ogrover, DnHorgn, Edan Carr, Zakal, KeithJF82, MattC, Piasma TBird, and Brother Mark! Check out the <a href="https://discord.gg/R5ThKbTn7t">invite here</a>.</li> <li><strong>Dune Pod is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn</strong>! Dune Pod is a