Talk Without Rhythm Podcast

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling another Patreon Pick with a Per Oscarsson double-feature of 1966's Hunger and 1977's Terror of Frankenstein, as selected by TWoRP Elite Patron Aron.

[00:00] INTRO

[02:37] Trick or Treat Radio Promo

[03:54] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[15:20] Hunger (1966)

[52:18] Terror of Frankenstein (1977)

[01:25:20] FEEDBACK

[01:32:46] ENDING MUSIC: Another Piece of Meat (Live) by Scorpions

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Will Tordella. Will joins me in a discussion of architecture and cinema as we watch 2017's Columbus and 2024's The Brutalist.

[00:00] INTRO

[03:25] CromCast Promo

[04:10] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[14:51] Columbus (2017)

[55:12] The Brutalist (2024)

• Endless Horizons: A love letter to a summer camp.

[01:57:50] FEEDBACK

[02:02:40] ENDING MUSIC: Steel by Daniel Blumberg

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Legionnaire Clare P. Clare requested I take a look at the 2023 film La Chimera and I opted to pair it up with an early film which inspired it - 1954's Journey to Italy.

[00:00] INTRO

[02:00] Projection Booth Promo

[03:10] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[10:15] Journey to Italy (1954)

[46:03] La Chimera (2023)

[01:15:17] FEEDBACK

[01:18:32] ENDING MUSIC: Spacelab by Kraftwerk

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking off TWoRP's 16th year with a double-feature of French horror flicks with unconventional antagonists as I discuss 1989's Baxter and 2010's Rubber, the latter of which was selected by TWoRP Legionnaire Kevin B!

[00:00] INTRO

[02:25] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo

[03:08] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[09:43] Baxter (1989)

[37:14] Rubber (2010)

[01:07:36] FEEDBACK

[01:14:35] ENDING MUSIC: Antisocial by Trust

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm doing two more installments of the BBC's A Ghost Story for Christmas series. This time we have Mark Gatiss once again in M.R. James territory with 2022's Count Magnus, but we also have him dipping into the work of Arthur Conan Doyle with 2023's Lot No. 249.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:51] Chin Stroker VS Punter Promo

[02:59] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[13:06] Count Magnus (2022)

• "Count Magnus" by M.R. James

[39:12] Lot No. 249 (2023)

• "Lot No. 249" by Arthur Conan Doyle

[01:06:11] FEEDBACK

[01:18:39] ENDING MUSIC: Count Magnus by Paterikon

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my journey through BBC's A Ghost Story for Christmas with two M.R. James adaptations from Mark Gatiss: 2019's Martin's Close and 2021's The Mezzotint.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:54] Trick or Treat Radio Promo

[03:11] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[11:04] Martin's Close (2019)

• "Martin's Close" by M.R. James

[29:10] The Mezzotint (2021)

• "The Mezzotint" by M.R. James

[47:38] FEEDBACK

[51:53] ENDING MUSIC: A Time to Die by Mezzotint

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm bringing this year's NoirVember to a close with two brutal neo-noirs from two directors I love: 2013's Blue Ruin from Jeremy Saulnier and 2019's Dragged Across Concrete from S. Craig Zahler. And joining me in this journey into darkness is Paul from the Strange Highways Podcast!

[00:00] INTRO

[01:42] CromCast Promo

[02:26] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[13:57] Blue Ruin (2014)

[01:02:57] Dragged Across Concrete (2019)

[01:50:37] FEEDBACK

[01:56:31] ENDING MUSIC: Shotgun Safari by The O'Jays

Buy Blue Ruin (2014) Buy Dragged Across Concrete (2019)

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing NoirVember by taking a look at two flicks from the country which gave us the term film noir - 1955's Rififi and 1970's Le Cercle Rouge.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:22] Projection Booth Podcast Promo

[02:32] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[10:17] Rififi (1955)

[48:32] Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

[01:14:07] FEEDBACK

[01:17:44] ENDING MUSIC: Rififi by Magali Noël

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing NoirVember with a Robert Mitchum double-feature of 1947's Out of the Past and 1948's Blood on the Moon.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:57] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo

[02:40] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[14:13] Out of the Past (1947)

[42:09] Blood on the Moon (1948)

[01:06:41] FEEDBACK

[01:14:35] ENDING MUSIC: From a Logical Point of View by Robert Mitchum

Buy Out of the Past (1947) Buy Blood on the Moon (1948)

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing NoirVember as I'm joined by Mike White of the Projection Booth Podcast for a Burt Lancaster double-feature of 1947's Brute Force and 1957's Sweet Smell of Success.

[00:00] INTRO

[01:48] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo

[02:56] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[18:59] Brute Force (1947)

[01:03:31] Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

[01:59:17] FEEDBACK

[02:23:59] ENDING MUSIC: Brute Force by The Haunted

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