Talk Without Rhythm Podcast

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Harper for his Patreon Pick. Together we explore two exemplars of British Imperialism - one real, one fictional - as we discuss 1962's Lawrence of Arabia and 1975's Royal Flash.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:37] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo

[02:44] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[05:56] Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

[01:11:24] Royal Flash (1975)

[01:57:50] FEEDBACK

[02:01:47] ENDING MUSIC: Seven Pillars of Wisdom by Sabaton

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Matthew K. for his Patreon Pick - a double-feature of psychological surreality with 2008's Synecdoche, New York and 2021's Titane.

[00:00] INTRO

[03:26] Trick or Treat Radio Promo

[04:43] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[14:04] Synecdoche, New York (2008)

[01:07:41] Titane (2021)

[01:56:11] FEEDBACK

[01:59:20] ENDING MUSIC: Wayfaring Stranger by Lisa Abbott

Buy Synecdoche, New York (2008) Buy Titane (2021)

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm doing a Rutger Hauer double-feature of 1981's Nighthawks and 1988's The Legend of the Holy Drinker, the latter of which was a Patreon Pick by TWoRP Legionnaire Andy H.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:41] CromCast Promo

[02:25] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[09:17] Nighthawks (1981)

[38:50] The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)

[01:10:16] FEEDBACK

[01:12:41] ENDING MUSIC: Drinking in the Day by The Tossers

Buy Nighthawks (1981) Buy The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm taking a look at what happens when the violence and horror of the silver screen spills out into the real world as I discuss 1968's Targets and 1978's Closed Circuit, the latter of which was selected by TWoRP Legionnaire Sean H. for his Patreon Pick.

[00:00] INTRO

[02:01] Projection Booth Promo

[03:11] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[08:35] Targets (1968)

[59:44] Closed Circuit (1978)

[01:38:43] FEEDBACK

[01:42:10] ENDING MUSIC: Don't Take Your Guns to Town by Johnny Cash

Buy Targets (1968) Buy Closed Circuit (1978)

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I celebrate my 40th birthday in the most mature way possible: watching Ninja flicks from the year of birth, 1985! To that end, I check out the great Michael Dudikoff in American Ninja and the greater Sho Kosugi in Pray for Death. [00:00] INTRO

[02:21] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo

[03:04] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[09:13] American Ninja (1985)

[34:58] Pray for Death (1985)

[58:09] FEEDBACK

[01:01:15] ENDING MUSIC: Pray for Death by Body Count

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast, TWoRP Legionnaire Trent B has decided to use his Patreon Pick to let me knock off some films from my Great Unwatched Pile. To that end, I crack open last year's All the Haunts be Ours: A Compendium of Folk Horror Volume 2 from Severin and check out 1984's The Enchanted and 2023's To Fire You Come at Last.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:38] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo

[02:45] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[12:39] The Enchanted (1984)

[37:23] To Fire You Come at Last (2023)

[01:03:21] FEEDBACK

[01:08:13] ENDING MUSIC: Old Corpse Road by The Old Corpse Road

Buy The Enchanted (1984) Buy To Fire You Come at Last (2023)

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling another Patreon Pick, this time from TWoRP Legionnaire Tom B. Tom requested I take a look at 1966's Island of Terror and I decided to make it a Terence Fisher double-feature by pairing it with the 1959 Hammer film The Stranglers of Bombay.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:39] Trick or Treat Radio Promo

[02:56] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[08:35] The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)

• Brian Trenchard-Smith on Trailers from Hell

[33:46] Island of Terror (1966)

[55:34] FEEDBACK

[01:17:31] ENDING MUSIC: Maha Kali by Dissection

Buy The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) Buy Island of Terror (1966)

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Kehaar for his Patreon Pick. We'll be taking look at a double-feature of James Bond actors losing their minds in non-Bond roles with 1970's The Man Who Haunted Himself and 1973's The Offence.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:41] CromCast Promo

[02:25] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[12:09] The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)

[01:16:26] The Offence (1973)

[02:14:59] FEEDBACK

[02:21:25] ENDING MUSIC: Mental Twin by Entombed

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Cornelius of the From the Canopy Podcast for his Patreon Pick, featuring two Ridley Scott films from two very different eras of his career: 1977's The Duellists and 2007's American Gangster.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:58] Projection Booth Podcast Promo

[03:08] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[13:29] The Duellists (1977)

[49:29] American Gangster (2007)

[01:24:33] FEEDBACK

[01:29:45] ENDING MUSIC: The Duellists by Iron Maiden

Buy The Duellists (1977) Buy American Gangster (2007)

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This week I'm fulfilling another Patreon Pick with 1957's Night of the Demon and 1985's Demons, the latter of which as selected by TWoRP Legionnaire Patron Donny D!

[00:00] INTRO

[01:53] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo

[02:36] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[11:06] Night of the Demon (1957)

[54:01] Demons (1985)

[01:24:43] FEEDBACK

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