Top 5 time-travel romance films
Time-travel films are often about fixing the big things, so says this week’s guest, Karl Hodge, but time-travel romance films address the small things that keep us awake at night.
Mark and Karl begin by looking at some of Christopher Nolan’s work, from Memento to Tenet, and trying to figure out whether they qualify as time-travel films.
- (00:00) - Introduction
- (05:48) - Karl's pick: Groundhog Day
- (08:32) - Mark's pick: Back to the Future
- (12:02) - Karl's pick: The Time Travellers Wife
- (15:24) - Mark's pick: About Time
- (20:10) - Karl's pick: Kate & Leopold
- (23:50) - Mark's pick: Safety Not Guaranteed
- (26:14) - Karl's pick: The Lake House
- (32:18) - Mark's pick: Happy Accidents
- (33:54) - Karl's pick: Time After Time
- (38:34) - Time Break
- (44:26) - Building the final list
- (48:12) - Honourable mentions
- (49:48) - Goodbyes
Creators and Guests
Host
Mark Steadman
My mum thinks I’m an internet thought leader. I haven’t had the heart to tell her I just have a microphone and some good intentions.
Guest
Karl Hodge
Journalist and academic. Researches VR, AI, games and storytelling. Makes music. True neutral. Serial abstainer.
