Time Travel: Changing the Past to Save the Future (12 Monkeys & Source Code)
Sep 24, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 3Ep. 8
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Episode description
“There's no right, there's no wrong, there's only popular opinion.”
In this episode, we explore how memory plays a crucial role in the time-travel narratives of 12 Monkeys (1995) and Source Code (2011).
Both films delve into the idea that our memories—whether reliable or not—can influence the course of events across different timelines. From the fragmented recollections in 12 Monkeys to the recurring experiences in Source Code, we’ll discuss how these movies use memory as a central theme to navigate the complexities of time travel. J
oin us as we examine the significance of memory and how it shapes the characters’ attempts to alter or understand their realities.
| 12 Monkeys at 01:40 | Source Code at 50:32 |
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