Talk Without Rhythm Podcast

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...

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...

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...

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 Mezzo...

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...

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...

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...

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] FEEDBA...

This week on the  Talk Without Rhythm Podcast  I'm kicking off  NoirVember  with a Humphrey Bogart double-feature of 1941's  High Sierra  and 1950's  In a Lonely Place . [00:00] INTRO [01:52] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:09] RANDOM CONVERSATION [14:46]  High Sierra  (1941) [48:23]  In a Lonely Place (1950) [01:14:18] FEEDBACK [01:17:07] ENDING MUSIC:   In a Lonely Place  by The Smithereens Buy ...

31 Days of Halloween 2025  comes to an end as the Christmas Creep comes even for Art the Clown in 2024's  Terrifier 3 . ENDING MUSIC:  Every Day is Halloween (Squirrely Version) by Ministry Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues with some Taiwanese found footage folk horror in 2022's  Incantation . ENDING MUSIC:  The Gods Weep by Cthonic Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues with some Lovecraft-inspired weirdness in 2017's  The Endless . ENDING MUSIC:  Endless, Nameless by Nirvana Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues with a Mexican tale of sexual identity, sexual frustration, and sexual desire for a tentacled alien in 2016's  The Untamed . ENDING MUSIC:  Amor Extraterrestre by Bestia Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues as I contend with the dredges of horror comedy in 2008's  Otis . ENDING MUSIC:  Gut Feeling/(Slap Your Mammy)  by Devo Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

This week on the  Talk Without Rhythm Podcast  I discuss two of the most celebrated and influential horror films of all time: 1931's  Frankenstein  and 1935's  Bride of Frankenstein . [00:00] INTRO [02:13] CromCast Promo [02:57] RANDOM CONVERSATION [13:39]  Frankenstein  (1931) [01:08:38]  Bride of Frankenstein  (1935) [01:45:03] FEEDBACK [01:57:18] ENDING MUSIC:  Dust to Dust  by The Misfits Buy ...

31 Days of Halloween  continues as Shinya Tsukamoto goes dream demon in 2006's  Nightmare Detective . ENDING MUSIC:  Somniphobia  by Sigh Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues as Hideo Nakata and Koji Suzuki bring us ANOTHER story about a drowned ghost girl - 2002's  Dark Water . ENDING MUSIC:  Drowned by Entombed Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues as Shinya Tsukamoto does Edogawa Ranpo in 1999's  Gemini . ENDING MUSIC:  Ain't Goin' Down to the Well by Tom Waits  Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com    

31 Days of Halloween  continues as I check out some Thai Folk Horror with 1999's  Nang Nak . ENDING MUSIC:  ความโกรธแค้นนิรันดร์  by Northern Darkness Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues with a film that is somehow not about ghostly genitals - 1990's  HauntedWeen . ENDING MUSIC:  Hauntedween Theme  by Ernest Raymer Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues with a killer ripped from the pulps in 1989's  I, Madman . ENDING MUSIC:  I, Madman  by Komatose Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues with a twisted tale of teenage obsession and German New Wave Electro-Pop in 1982's  The Fan . ENDING MUSIC:  F.A.N. by Rheingold Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

This week on the  Talk Without Rhythm Podcast  I'm discussing two UK horror films from 1960 that ditched the supernatural in favor of the sadistic -  Peeping Tom  and  Circus of Horrors . [00:00] INTRO [02:14] Projection Booth Promo [03:24] RANDOM CONVERSATION [26:25]  Peeping Tom  (1960) [01:05:01]  Circus of Horrors  (1960) [01:27:05] FEEDBACK [01:32:44] ENDING MUSIC:  Peeping Tom  by Vampwoov B...

31 Days of Halloween  continues with a supernatural stalk n' slash with 1980's  The Boogey Man . ENDING MUSIC:  I'm Your Boogie Man by White Zombie Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com

31 Days of Halloween  continues as Carol Kane goes apeshit in 1978's  The Mafu Cage . ENDING MUSIC:  Blood Sisters by Huntress Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com