'Back to the Future' Trilogy (featuring Vanessa Taylor)
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Great Scott! We don't need money, fame, or even a flux capacitor to travel through the space-time continuum to discuss Back to the Future. In fact, while we have the Delorean all fired up at 88mph, we'll even look back at director Robert Zemeckis' entire trilogy. Vanessa Taylor from The Geeky Waffle helps us tackle the 1985 original and its sequels. We'll talk about why the movie is so special, explore whether it's problematic now, and reflect on how Zemeckis and co-writer Bob Gale crafted the trilogy.
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