Zero G

Looping through Amazon Prime's, PALM SPRINGS, while fleeing through the corridors of Graham J. Langridge's book ALIEN: THE BLUEPRINTS. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We brave two dark and stormy nights, tragically illuminated by untrustworthy gaslight, to deep dive into on screen adaptations of Daphne Du Maurier's story of Gothic Romance/Horror, REBECCA, comparing and contrasting Alfred Hitchcock's 1940's version and Ben Wheatley's 2020 movie, now streaming on Netflix. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and...

Let's do the Time Loop...again! We get trapped in the temporal circle that is Amazon Prime's new T.L rom-com, PALM SPRINGS, while staying frosty with Graham J. Langridge's amazingly detailed Titan published book, ALIEN: THE BLUEPRINTS. With presenters Rob Jan and Megan McKeough, With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http:...

The State of the Stark! Rob runs through the latest and greatest in the Marvel comic universe; and Zero G takes off with season 2 of The Mandalorian (cue moody space Western theme music...) now releasing weekly on Disney+. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https:...

In the first of a multi part focus on the actor's contributions to genre, we quest through the fantasy films of the late Sir Sean Connery. (There can be more than one!) With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zer...

We find out how mushroom the Starship Discovery has 900 years into a Federationless future with Season 3 Star Trek DIscovery, paint towns all over the world red with the Netflix animated series, Carmen Sandiego, and Megan locates some more Gothic real estate for us in Mexican Gothic, Silvia Moreno-Garcia's new novel. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction,...

Ahoy! We sink our teeth into the devilishly delightful, Brit-com zombie offering ZOMBOAT! (on Stan); and take a trippy trip with the ethereal sci-fi TALES FROM THE LOOP. Two very different shows, but both get the 'YEAH!' from Zero G. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Faceb...

On this week's Zero-G: A quick look at what's coming up on streaming, Megan compares and contrasts the book and film of I'M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS, and Rob takes a shortcut through Amazon Prime's TALES FROM THE LOOP. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://w...

On this week's Zero-G, we get clued up on Sherlock's smarter, stranger sister with Netflix's Enola Holmes, go into zombie apocalypse lockdown with another Netflixer, Cho Il-hyung's South Korean horror movie, #Alive, crack open the superskrull of comic book, Marvel Zombies Resurrection #1, and farewell U.S American/Australian artist Ron Cobb. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' e...

An Emmy wrap-up of shows to watch(men); Zero G's take on the Easter egg-ridden WANDAVISION trailer and upcoming season of THE MANDALORIAN; and we check out a contemporary twist on the zombie plague novel, the NYC-set SEVERANCE by Ling Ma. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists...

We traverse the (super) dark streets of humanity with Amazon Prime's THE BOYS S2; and then lighten things up with the mystical, whimsical Netflix K-drama MYSTIC POP-UP BAR. Both ticked the boxes for Zero G - but for very different reasons! With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists...

We farewell Dame Diana Rigg AKA AVENGER Mrs Emma Peel, clock up a HIGH SCORE with Netflix's documentary series about classic video game history, and more! With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We continue our retrospective on CHADWICK BOSEMAN, this time looking at his portrayal of civil rights advocate Thurgood Marshall in MARSHALL; and fighting crime in NYC as a streetwise detective in 21 BRIDGES. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook...

We pay tribute to Chadwick Boseman with a look back at the stunning BLACK PANTHER; and check out his turn as a Vietnam GI in Spike Lee's DA 5 BLOODS. A powerful, charismatic and kind actor probably most well-known for his role as T'Challa, Zero G check out some of Boseman's other work. Wakanda Forever. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and His...

We continue in our quest to lift spirits with some rousing genre speeches; and travel down a forest path with Netflix's CURSED, a new take on familiar Arthurian legends. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @ze...

Only fools would double down on apocalyptic media during a pandemic... and, well...here we are! We pick our way through the aftermath of the television series: WAR OF THE WORLDS (the Anglo-French series, now screening on SBS), JAPAN SINKS: 2020 (Japanese anime series on Netflix) and INTO THE NIGHT (Belgian S.F, also on Netflix). With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Scien...

More Zero G picks from the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) program, zeroing in on tech doco CODED BIAS, grim sci-fi ATLANTIS, and heartfelt animation BOMBAY ROSE. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitte...

Winter! Which means Melbourne International Film Festival time. This year MIFF 68.5 is online only, and we pick the genre eyes out of the program, so you don't have to - the science-fiction, fantasy, doco and horror picks that caught the googly eye of Zero-G. We also give a general overview of how this year's festival will work. See https://2020.miff.com.au/ for more. With presenters Rob Jan &...

A tribute to composer Ennio Morricone, with a focus on some of his more genre-influenced outings - a farewell in true Zero G style. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

A L E X A N D E R! We all know his name, thanks to Lin Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON, which we take a look at today, in all its history-making glory. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

Oy! We set out on an epic adventure with odd but compelling THE MAN WHO KILLED DON QUIXOTE; and celebrate the return of comics. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We zoom through the ice on 1001 carriages with the TV series SNOWPIERCER; and try to survive dystopic Korea with TIME TO HUNT. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We farewell the great Ian Holm, and snoop around with the Victorian feminist detective series MISS SCARLET AND THE DUKE. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

Rob covers the very relevant story collection LOVECRAFT COUNTRY, a unique interpretation of Lovecraftian horror; and Megan connects with sci-fi comedy UPLOAD. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We lift off with new comedy satire SPACE FORCE; and tap in to GHOST IN THE SHELL SAC_2045. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan