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Journey Through Sci-Fi

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James Payne

The sci-fi film podcast exploring the history of science fiction, one subgenre at a time. Two lifelong sci-fi nerds take you on a film-club adventure through the weird, wonderful, and world-changing history of science-fiction cinema. From space travel to mad science, body snatchers to killer robots - we cover it all!

#178

Reanimated & Reimagined - Re-Animator (1985) & Poor Things (2023)

"Who's going to believe a talking head? Get a job in a sideshow!"We're diving head-first (... more

06 Nov 2025

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:10

06 Nov 2025

#177

Prey (2022) - How It Re-Energised the Predator Franchise

To celebrate the upcoming Predator: Badlands and the big-screen re-release of Prey on Nove... more

03 Nov 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:24

03 Nov 2025

#176

Science vs. the Supernatural - Ghostbusters (1984) & The Cabin in the Woods (2011)

What happens when unlicensed nuclear accelerators meet ancient rituals? This week we look ... more

22 Oct 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:19

22 Oct 2025

#175

It's Tronin' Time! Spoiler-Free Chat on Tron: Ares (2025)

As we've just revisited Tron and Tron: Legacy, you knew we couldn't resist jacking back in... more

16 Oct 2025

17 MINS

17:51

16 Oct 2025

#174

Inside the Grid - Tron (1982) & Tron: Legacy (2010)

What happens when humanity steps inside the machine? This week we're diving back into the ... more

08 Oct 2025

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:15

08 Oct 2025

#173

Primordial Goo & Psychic Pigs - Altered States (1980) & Upstream Colour (2013)

What happens when mad science pushes the human mind and body to their absolute limits? Our... more

24 Sep 2025

1 HR 28 MINS

1:28:32

24 Sep 2025

#172

Are Monsters Born or Made? - The Boys from Brazil (1978) & Das Experiment (2001)

Would you kill baby Hitler? That classic moral dilemma sits at the heart of The Boys from ... more

10 Sep 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:39

10 Sep 2025

#171

Alien: Earth First Reactions, Tron: Ares & Superman - August Sci-Fi Catch-Up

We've been on a little break over the summer, but we're back for a brand-new Future Fronti... more

27 Aug 2025

42 MINS

42:06

27 Aug 2025

#170

Top 5 A.I. in Sci-Fi - From HAL 9000 to Her (Who Else Made the List?)

Who knew artificial intelligence could get so emotional? In this bonus compilation, we cou... more

13 Aug 2025

49 MINS

49:38

13 Aug 2025

#169

Predator's Back, M3GAN Upgrades & 28 Years Later - Your Summer Sci-Fi Preview

This month's Future Frontiers is stacked with killer creatures, AI dolls gone rogue and on... more

11 Jun 2025

46 MINS

46:51

11 Jun 2025

#168

When Dinner Fights Back - Return of the Killer Tomatoes (1988) & Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (...

From sentient tomatoes plotting global domination to meatballs falling from the sky - is i... more

04 Jun 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:33

04 Jun 2025

#167

Born Sexy Yesterday - The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) & Weird Science (1985)

In this week's episode of our Mad Science series, we slip into our fishnets and fire up th... more

21 May 2025

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:56

21 May 2025

#166

Murderbot Arrives, Andor Returns & AI Dubbing

In this month's bonus Future Frontiers episode, we dive into the future of AI-dubbed films... more

14 May 2025

43 MINS

43:19

14 May 2025

#165

Attack of the Tiny Tourists - Fantastic Voyage (1966) & Innerspace (1987)

Two films. One mind-blowing concept: what if you could go inside the body? This episode, w... more

07 May 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:35

07 May 2025

#164

Monstrous Mates - Bride of Frankenstein (1935) & Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)

It's alllliiiiiiiive!...again This week, we continue our journey through mad science exami... more

24 Apr 2025

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:44

24 Apr 2025

#163

Satirising Mad Science - Dr. Strangelove (1964) & Young Frankenstein (1974)

This week on Journey Through Sci-Fi, we examine how Stanley Kubrick's Doctor Strangelove (... more

09 Apr 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:39

09 Apr 2025

#162

Swinging Scientists of the '60s - The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) & The Nutty Professor (1963)

In this episode, we take a comedic detour into 60s sci-fi as we revisit Disney's "The Abs... more

27 Mar 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:14

27 Mar 2025

#161

New Sci-Fi from Bong Joon-ho, a Musical Twist & Daredevil Updates

Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 is here—but can it live up to the hype? Meanwhile, Netflix drops ... more

20 Mar 2025

43 MINS

43:29

20 Mar 2025

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#178

Reanimated & Reimagined - Re-Animator (1985) & Poor Things (2023)

#177

Prey (2022) - How It Re-Energised the Predator Franchise

#176

Science vs. the Supernatural - Ghostbusters (1984) & The Cabin in the Woods (2011)

#175

It's Tronin' Time! Spoiler-Free Chat on Tron: Ares (2025)

#174

Inside the Grid - Tron (1982) & Tron: Legacy (2010)

#173

Primordial Goo & Psychic Pigs - Altered States (1980) & Upstream Colour (2013)

#172

Are Monsters Born or Made? - The Boys from Brazil (1978) & Das Experiment (2001)

#171

Alien: Earth First Reactions, Tron: Ares & Superman - August Sci-Fi Catch-Up

#170

Top 5 A.I. in Sci-Fi - From HAL 9000 to Her (Who Else Made the List?)

#169

Predator's Back, M3GAN Upgrades & 28 Years Later - Your Summer Sci-Fi Preview

#168

When Dinner Fights Back - Return of the Killer Tomatoes (1988) & Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (...

#167

Born Sexy Yesterday - The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) & Weird Science (1985)

#166

Murderbot Arrives, Andor Returns & AI Dubbing

#165

Attack of the Tiny Tourists - Fantastic Voyage (1966) & Innerspace (1987)

#164

Monstrous Mates - Bride of Frankenstein (1935) & Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)

#163

Satirising Mad Science - Dr. Strangelove (1964) & Young Frankenstein (1974)

#162

Swinging Scientists of the '60s - The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) & The Nutty Professor (1963)

#161

New Sci-Fi from Bong Joon-ho, a Musical Twist & Daredevil Updates