694: Don't Take the Soylent Factory Tour

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

50 years later, “Soylent Green” is still made of people—and its futuristic setting of 2022 is shockingly relevant! But having given this film a full viewing, we think it’s also a pretty good example of ’70s eco sci-fi with a little noir detective flavoring. (Not that kind of flavoring.)...

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0:51.9	The incomparable.
0:58.8	Number 694, December 20203.
1:01.7	Welcome back, everybody to The Incomparable.
1:08.4	I'm your host, Jason Snell, and this is an edition of the old movie club in which we talk about a movie,
1:12.0	well, it's more like the 50th anniversary movie club as we talk about 1973 and in particular a movie famous for one for its last line of
1:20.7	dialogue. But you know there's 96 and a half minutes before that happens, it's Soylent Green, or if this was Jeopardy, what is people?
1:35.6	Let me join.
1:37.3	Speaking of people.
1:38.3	It's not Jeopardy, though, right?
1:39.8	It's not Jeopardy.
1:41.4	Speaking of which I have, there are people here and by the end of this episode,
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