Quickie - May 23, 2026 - Tom Cruising to Orbit
In this Quickie episode, Eric and Alicia explore what it would actually take to film the first intimate scene in space.
Using reports about Tom Cruise potentially filming an intimacy scene in orbit as a jumping off point, the conversation dives into embodiment, consent, restraint systems, and the challenges of making intimacy believable in microgravity.
Because filmmaking in space is not just a technical challenge.
It is a human one too.
