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) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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 Buy Rififi (1955) Buy Le Cercle Rouge (1970) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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 Buy Brute Force (1947) Buy Sweet Smell of Success (1957) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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 High Sierra (1941) Buy In a Lonely Place (1950) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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 Frankenstein (1931) Buy Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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 Buy Peeping Tom (1960) Buy Circus of Horrors (1960) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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