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Talk Without Rhythm Podcast

458 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings

Join El Goro, part-time luchador and full-time cinephile, as he delves into the broad grassy spaces and massed granite tarns of cinema. Each episode, El Goro discusses two movies tied together by some kind of theme. Action, sci-fi, horror, high-brow, low-brow: it's all fair game.

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Episodes

Episode 637: Virtuosity (1995) and Gattaca (1997)

September 18, 2022 17:50 - 2 hours - 105 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing SciTember with two 90s sci-fi flicks I used to mix up when I was a kid: 1995's Virtuosity and 1997's Gattaca. [00:00] INTRO [01:36] CromCast Promo [02:20] RANDOM CONVERSATION [13:34] Virtuosity (1995) [01:00:51] Gattaca (1997) [01:47:47] FEEDBACK [01:57:36] ENDING MUSIC: Synchronicity I by The Police Buy Virtuosity (1995) Buy Gattaca (1997) Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

Episode 636: Minority Report (2002) and War of the Worlds (2005)

September 11, 2022 16:48 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing SciTember with two SF story adaptations from Steven Spielberg and the pint-sized maniac Tom Cruise. First up is the 2002 adaptation of the Philip K. Dick short story Minority Report. Then we have the 2005 adaptation of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds, now with 50% more 9-11 allegory. [00:00 INTRO [02:28] Projection Booth Promo [03:38] RANDOM CONVERSATION [10:10] Minority Report (2002) [58:42] War of the Worlds (2005) [01:...

Episode 635: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) and The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

September 05, 2022 18:39 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking off SciTember by taking a look at the bad things that happen when innocent aliens come to Earth in 1951's The Day the Earth Stood Still and 1976's The Man Who Fell to Earth. [0:00] INTRO [01:48] Cult of Muscle Promo [03:00] RANDOM CONVERSATION [10:55] The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) [56:18] The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) [01:32:42] FEEDBACK [01:35:29] ENDING MUSIC: Hallo Spaceboy by David Bowie Buy The Day the...

Episode 634: Das Boot (1981) and The NeverEnding Story (1984)

August 28, 2022 17:24 - 1 hour - 92 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I pay tribute to the late Wolfgang Peterson by discussing 1981's Das Boot and 1984's The NeverEnding Story. [00:00] INTRO [02:54] The Good, The Bad, and the Odd Promo [03:35] RANDOM CONVERSATION [15:28] Das Boot (1981) [01:00:35] The NeverEnding Story (1984) [01:36:10] FEEDBACK [01:38:48] ENDING MUSIC: Spectrum (Say My Name) by Florence + The Machine Buy Das Boot (1981) Buy The NeverEnding Story (1984) Support TWoRP Conta...

Episode 633: Challenge of the Masters (1976) and Executioners from Shaolin (1977)

August 21, 2022 21:50 - 1 hour - 71.5 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm diving back into Shaw Bros with two films from the legendary Lau Kar-leung: 1976's Challenge of the Masters and 1977's Executioners from Shaolin. [00:00] INTRO [01:33] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo [02:40] RANDOM CONVERSATION [23:06] Challenge of the Masters (1976) [45:39] Executioners from Shaolin (1977) [01:11:28] FEEDBACK [01:16:42] ENDING MUSIC: Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing ta F' Wit by Wu-Tang Clan Buy Challenge of the Mas...

Episode 632: Fata Morgana (1971) and Even Dwarfs Started Small (1970)

August 14, 2022 19:35 - 1 hour - 77.3 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I continue my battle against the Great Unwatched Pile with two early films from Werner Herzog: 1970's Even Dwarfs Started Small and 1971's Fata Morgana. [00:00] INTRO [01:43] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:00] RANDOM CONVERSATION [14:36] Fata Morgana (1971) [48:13] Even Dwarfs Started Small (1970) [01:19:37] FEEDBACK [01:24:07] ENDING MUSIC: Fuck Around by Dwarves Buy Even Dwarfs Started Small (1970) Buy Fata Morgana (1971) S...

Episode 631: Vital (2004) and Kotoko (2011)

August 07, 2022 16:47 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm knocking off two more titles from my Unwatched Pile with a Shinya Tsukamoto double-feature of 2004's Vital and 2011's Kotoko. [00:00] INTRO [01:39] CromCast Promo [02:23] RANDOM CONVERSATION [12:28] Vital (2004) [45:23] Kotoko (2011) [01:08:35] FEEDBACK [01:13:23] ENDING MUSIC: Blue Bird by Cocco Buy Vital (2004) Buy Kotoko (2011) Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

Episode 630: Through a Glass Darkly (1961) and The Silence (1963)

July 31, 2022 21:42 - 1 hour - 87.7 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast we return to the sorrowfully Scandinavian cinema of Ingmar Bergman with 1961's Through a Glass Darkly and 1963's The Silence. [00:00] INTRO [01:36] Projection Booth Promo [02:46] RANDOM CONVERSATION [26:36] Through a Glass Darkly (1961) [01:00:33] The Silence (1963) [01:32:42] FEEDBACK [01:35:22] ENDING MUSIC: Through a Glass Darkly by Hammock Buy Through a Glass Darkly (1961) Buy The Silence (1963) Support TWoRP Contact ...

Episode 629: The Five Venoms (1978) and Crippled Avengers (1978)

July 24, 2022 20:12 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm paying tribute to the immortal Venom Mob of Chang Cheh and Shaw Brothers with a look at 1978's The Five Venoms and 1978's Crippled Avengers. [00:00] INTRO [01:33] Cult of Muscle Promo [02:46] RANDOM CONVERSATION [28:37] The Five Venoms (1978) [57:40] Crippled Avengers (1978) [01:26:25] FEEDBACK [01:29:51] ENDING MUSIC: Da Mystery of Chessboxin' by Wu-Tang Clan Buy The Five Venoms (1978) Buy Crippled Avengers (1978) Suppo...

Episode 628: Hiruko the Goblin (1991) and Six-String Samurai (1998)

July 17, 2022 23:29 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I pull down two titles from my massive Unwatched Pile o' Shame: 1991's Hiruko the Goblin and 1998's Six-String Samurai. [00:00] INTRO [01:34] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:17] RANDOM CONVERSATION [11:12] Hiruko the Goblin (1991) [46:10] Six-String Samurai (1998) [01:20:57] FEEDBACK [01:23:24] ENDING MUSIC: Love Pipe by The Red Elvises Buy Hiruko the Goblin (1991) Buy Six-String Samurai (1998) Support TWoRP Cont...

Episode 627: The Chaser (2008) and The Yellow Sea (2010)

July 10, 2022 21:43 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Elite Patron Aron with a Na Hong-Jin double-feature of 2008's The Chaser and 2010's The Yellow Sea. [00:00] INTRO [01:59] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo [03:07] RANDOM CONVERSATION [18:05] The Chaser (2008) [49:58] The Yellow Sea (2010) [01:15:32] FEEDBACK [01:18:00] Pain by Dio Buy The Chaser (2008) Buy The Yellow Sea (2010) Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

Episode 626: Shrunken Heads (1994) and Modern Vampires (1998)

July 03, 2022 14:46 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined TWoRP Elite Patron Anna P for her Patreon Pick of 1994's Shrunken Heads and 1998's Modern Vampires. [00:00] INTRO [01:52] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:09] RANDOM CONVERSATION [14:01] Shrunken Heads (1994) [01:01:18] Modern Vampires (1998) [01:47:06] FEEDBACK [01:52:46] ENDING MUSIC: No One Lives Forever by Oingo Boingo Buy Shrunken Heads (1994) Buy Modern Vampires (1998) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithout...

Episode 625: Gods and Monsters (1998) and Shadow of the Vampire (2000)

June 26, 2022 16:21 - 1 hour - 90.2 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Legionnaire Steve King of Invasion of the Podcast and The Saturday Night Slasher. Steve requested I take a look at the James Whale "not-quite biopic" Gods and Monsters and I opted for another tale of a WWI veteran turned director struggling with monster - 2000's Shadow of the Vampire. [00:00] INTRO [02:22] CromCast Promo [03:06] RANDOM CONVERSATION [18:45] Gods and Monsters (1998) [01:00:50] Sh...

Episode 624: Rear Window (1954) and To Catch a Thief (1955)

June 19, 2022 15:47 - 3 hours - 164 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Elite Patron Paul of Invasion of the Podcast and Strange Highways. Paul joins me on another Hitchcock conversation, this time discussing 1954's Rear Window and 1955's To Catch a Thief. [00:00] INTRO [01:50] Projection Booth Promo [03:00] RANDOM CONVERSATION [33:22] Rear Window (1954) [01:46:51] To Catch a Thief (1955) [03:16:58] FEEDBACK [03:21:32] ENDING MUSIC: Hitchcock Starlet by Horror...

Episode 623: Absentia (2011) and Before I Wake (2016)

June 12, 2022 18:49 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Legionnaire Tom B. Tom has requested I take a look at 2011's Absentia so I opted to pair it up with another Mike Flanagan flick - 2016's Before I Wake. [00:00] INTRO [01:29] Cult of Muscle Promo [02:42] RANDOM CONVERSATION [11:26] Absentia (2011) [41:47] Before I Wake (2016) [01:16:04] FEEDBACK [01:18:14] ENDING MUSIC: Dream Evil by Dio Buy Absentia (2011) Buy Before I Wake (2016) Sup...

Episode 622: We Were Soldiers (2002) and VFW (2019)

June 05, 2022 14:09 - 2 hours - 130 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Trevor of the Theater of War Podcast for his Patreon Pick as we discuss 2002's We Were Soldiers and 2019's VFW. [00:00] INTRO [02:05] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:48] RANDOM CONVERSATION [35:50] We Were Soldiers (2002) [01:35:16] VFW (2019) [02:28:00] FEEDBACK El Goro talks Bronson on The Jacked Up Review Show [02:38:30] ENDING MUSIC: Sgt. MacKenzie by Joseph Kilna MacKenzie Buy We...

Episode 621: Lily C.A.T. (1987) and Doomed Megalopolis (1991)

May 30, 2022 19:16 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I close out this year's AniMayTion by putting aside childish things and revel in some fucked-up anime with 1987's Lily C.A.T. and 1991's Doomed Megalopolis. [00:00] INTRO [02:36] Chin Stroker VS Punter Promo [03:43] RANDOM CONVERSATION [14:59] Lily C.A.T. (1987) [40:22] Doomed Megalopolis (1991) [01:13:01] FEEDBACK [01:20:09] ENDING MUSIC: A-L-I-E-N by Maximum the Hormone Buy Doomed Megalopolis (1991) Support TWoRP Contact ...

Episode 620: Jetsons: the Movie (1990) and FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)

May 22, 2022 19:12 - 1 hour - 82.7 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing AniMayTion with two childhood films with heavy environmental themes: 1990's Jetsons: The Movie and 1992's FernGully: The Last Rainforest. [00:00] INTRO [02:00] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:17] RANDOM CONVERSATION [12:24] Jetsons: The Movie (1990) [52:57] FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) [01:26:58] FEEDBACK [01:27:14] ENDING MUSIC: Toxic Love by Tim Curry Buy Jetsons: The Movie (1990) Buy FernGully: The La...

Episode 619: All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) and Rock-a-Doodle (1991)

May 15, 2022 16:42 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my month of AniMayTion with a Don Bluth double-feature of 1989's All Dogs Go to Heaven and 1991's Rock-a-Doodle. [00:00] INTRO [01:35] CromCast Promo [02:20] RANDOM CONVERSATION [15:14] All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) [56:07] Rock-a-Doodle (1991) [01:25:46] FEEDBACK [01:28:19] ENDING MUSIC: Sun Do Shine by Glen Campbell Buy All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) Buy Rock-a-Doodle (1991) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwit...

Episode 618: The Land Before Time (1988) and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)

May 08, 2022 19:34 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing AniMayTion with two Amblin animated films from my childhood - 1988's The Land Before Time and 1991's An American Tail: Fievel Goes West. [00:00] INTRO [02:39] Projection Booth Promo [03:49] RANDOM CONVERSATION [15:49] The Land Before Time (1988) [59:28] An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) [01:40:28] FEEDBACK [01:42:36] ENDING MUSIC: Dreams to Dream (Finale Version) by Linda Ronstadt Buy The Land Before Time ...

Episode 617: Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)

May 01, 2022 20:29 - 2 hours - 112 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking of AniMayTion with a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Elite Patron The Cancer Man! Cancer Man has selected two CG-animated films based off one of his favorite video game franchises - 2001's Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within and 2005's Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. [00:00] INTRO [02:39] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [03:22] RANDOM CONVERSATION [24:01] Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) [01:09:09] Final Fantasy VII: ...

Episode 616: Prisoners (2013) and Enemy (2013)

April 24, 2022 16:18 - 1 hour - 78.1 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Legionnaire Reno D. Reno requested that I take a look at 2013's Prisoners and I opted to pair it with the OTHER Denis Villeneuve film from 2013 with Jake Gyllenhaal - Enemy. [00:00] INTRO [01:56] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo [03:04] RANDOM CONVERSATION [15:25] Prisoners (2013) [48:11] Enemy (2013) [01:21:00] FEEDBACK [01:24:49] ENDING MUSIC: After the Lights Go O...

Episode 615: Wendy (2020) and The Green Knight (2021)

April 17, 2022 18:09 - 1 hour - 98 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Jonathan B. Jonathan joins me in the conversation of two modern reinterpretations of classical stories - 2020's Wendy and 2021's The Green Knight. [00:00] INTRO [02:08] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:25] RANDOM CONVERSATION [15:34] Wendy (2020) [55:39] The Green Knight (2021) [01:48:36] FEEDBACK El Goro discusses 30 Coins on Trick or Treat Radio [01:...

Episode 614: Joint Security Area (2000) and Hero (2002)

April 10, 2022 22:33 - 2 hours - 134 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Mathew K. Mathew joins me in a conversation about two films dealing with divided lands and people - 2000's Joint Security Area and 2002's Hero. [00:00] INTRO [01:48] CromCast Promo [02:32] RANDOM CONVERSATION [18:31] Joint Security Area (2000) [01:10:18] Hero (2002) [02:15:01] FEEDBACK [02:30:54] ENDING MUSIC: In the Chess Court by Tan Dun Buy Joint...

Episode 613: Eat the Rich (1987) and Airheads (1994)

April 03, 2022 20:32 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from Georges with a Lemmy double-feature of 1987's Eat the Rich and 1994's Airheads. [00:00] INTRO [02:11] Projection Booth Promo [03:21] RANDOM CONVERSATION Inferno Metal Zine Theater of War Podcast El Goro talk's Wrasslin' on Skewered Universe [21:12] Eat the Rich (1987) [48:10] Airheads (1994) [01:16:03] FEEDBACK [01:18:12] ENDING MUSIC: Eat the Rich by Motorhead Buy Eat the Rich (1987) ...

Episode 612: The Ruins (2008) and The Superdeep (2020)

March 27, 2022 15:57 - 1 hour - 103 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Jon R. Jon has requested I take a look at 2008's The Ruins and 2020's The Superdeep and has requested the Johnny Wolfenstein of Trick or Treat Radio and Force Insensitive join me in the conversation. [00:00] INTRO [02:22] Cult of Muscle Promo [03:34] RANDOM CONVERSATION [21:22] The Ruins (2008) [01:04:26] The Superdeep (2020) [01:51:11] FEEDBACK [01...

Episode 611: Ballast (2008) and Wendy and Lucy (2008)

March 20, 2022 17:56 - 2 hours - 102 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm back with the Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Will Tordella. Will joins me in the conversation as we dive into the deep end of hyper-naturalist drama with 2008's Ballast and 2008's Wendy and Lucy. [00:00] INTRO [02:09] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:52] RANDOM CONVERSATION [16:03] Ballast (2008) [01:01:48] Wendy and Lucy (2008) [01:59:56] FEEDBACK [02:04:24] ENDING MUSIC: Dog Door by Tom Waits ...

Episode 610: Lifeforce (1985) and Once Bitten (1985)

March 13, 2022 18:23 - 1 hour - 78.8 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm celebrating another journey around the sun by once again taking a look at two films from the year I was born - 1985. This time things have a decided vampiric bent though in VERY different ways. I'll be talking about Tobe Hooper's tripped-out space vampire-meets-Quatermass epic Lifeforce and an early comedic foray for Jim Carrey with Once Bitten. [00:00] INTRO [01:50] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo [02:58] RANDOM CONVERSATION [09:03] Lif...

Episode 609: Hard Target (1993) and Face/Off (1997)

March 06, 2022 18:58 - 1 hour - 98 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing the Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Legionnaire Corin. Corin wanted me to take a look at 1997's Face/Off so I opted to make it a "John Woo in Hollywood" double-feature by pairing it with 1993's Hard Target. [00:00] INTRO [02:47] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [04:04] RANDOM CONVERSATION In Defense of Nicolas Cage by In Praise of Shadows [19:30] Hard Target (1993) [01:02:49] Face/Off (1997) [01:44:31] FEEDBACK [...

Episode 608: Scenes from a Marriage (1973) and The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

February 27, 2022 17:52 - 2 hours - 123 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Brett the Wiz of Bretrro Culture. Brett has brought some seriously heavy emotional lifting this time with Ingmar Bergman's Scenes from a Marriage from 1973 and Clint Eastwood's The Bridges of Madison County from 1995. [00:00] INTRO [02:02] The CromCast Promo [02:47] RANDOM CONVERSATION [23:32] Scenes from a Marriage (1973) [01:24:47] The Bridges of Madi...

Episode 607: Kung Fury (2015) and Commando Ninja (2018)

February 20, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks by going back to the 80s! Well...not exactly the 80s. More like nostalgia-fueled constructs of what folks think the 80s should have been. Anyway, TWoRP Legionnaire Trent B. requested I discuss 2015's Kung Fury and I opted to pair it with a similar retro-throwback piss-take: 2018's Commando Ninja. [00:00] INTRO [01:37] Projection Booth Podcast Promo [02:47] RANDOM CONVERSATION [27:26] Kung Fury (2...

Episode 606: The Mark of Zorro (1940) and Iron Monkey (1993)

February 13, 2022 20:54 - 1 hour - 92.9 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Brad Ellison for his Patreon Pick. Brad has selected a double-feature of black-clad derring-do and kung fu with 1940's The Mark of Zorro and 1993's Iron Monkey. [00:00] INTRO [01:51] Cult of Muscle Promo [03:03] RANDOM CONVERSATION [20:32] The Mark of Zorro (1940) [01:06:33] Iron Monkey (1993) Whetstone #4 [01:46:26] FEEDBACK [01:49:46] ENDING MUSIC: La Fabula del Zorro by Gunta Buy The Mark of Zo...

Episode 605: Went the Day Well? (1942) and The Eagle Has Landed (1976)

February 07, 2022 00:29 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing the Patreon Picks with two flicks featuring Ze Germans invading England! As selected by TWoRP Elite Patron Kehaar we have 1942's Went the Day Well? and 1976's The Eagle Has Landed. [00:00] INTRO [01:38] The Good, The Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:21] RANDOM CONVERSATION [21:50] Went the Day Well? (1942) [53:42] The Eagle Has Landed (1976) [01:26:49] FEEDBACK [01:42:34] ENDING MUSIC: The Eagle Has Landed by Saxon Buy...

Episode 604: Nothing But Trouble (1991) and The Dark Backward (1991)

January 30, 2022 17:12 - 2 hours - 114 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Jacob P. for a double-feature of bizarre flicks from 1991 - Nothing But Trouble and The Dark Backward. [00:00] INTRO [01:55] Chin Stroker VS Punter Podcast Promo [03:03] RANDOM CONVERSATION [16:24] Nothing But Trouble (1991) [01:13:18] The Dark Backward (1991) [02:08:45] FEEDBACK [02:12:53] ENDING MUSIC: Bonestripper by Damn Yankees Buy Nothing But Trouble (1991) Support TWoRP Contact Us ta...

Episode 603: Magic Mike (2012) and Magic Mike XXL (2015)

January 23, 2022 20:59 - 2 hours - 101 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm breaking out the star-spangled thong and existential angst for a Patreon Pick with TWoRP Elite Patron Caitlin. Hitting the Main Stage is 2012's Magic Mike and 2015's Magic Mike XXL. [00:00] INTRO [02:29] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:46] RANDOM CONVERSATION [17:02] Magic Mike (2012) [01:08:20] Magic Mike XXL (2015) True Dungeon  [01:53:37] FEEDBACK [01:56:57] ENDING MUSIC: All I Do Is Win (feat. T-Pain, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg ...

Episode 602: Speed Racer (2008) and Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

January 16, 2022 16:23 - 1 hour - 91.1 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing the Patreon Pick's with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Evil Corny of the From the Canopy Movie Massacre podcast! Corny joins me on the conversation as we discuss two live-action American adaptations of Japanese manga/anime titles with 2008's Speed Racer and 2019's Alita: Battle Angel (2019). [00:00] INTRO [02:28] CromCast Promo [03:12] RANDOM CONVERSATION [16:43] Speed Racer (2008) [53:19] Alita: Battle Angel (2019)...

Episode 601: Cabaret (1972) and Saturday Night Fever (1977)

January 09, 2022 21:27 - 2 hours - 90.2 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking off a new series of Patreon Picks. This week's selection comes from TWoRP Elite Patron Tom WF, who joins me in a conversation of New Hollywood musicals that are much grittier than their reputations - 1972's Cabaret and 1977's Saturday Night Fever. [00:00] INTRO [01:55] The Projection Booth Podcast Promo [03:05] RANDOM CONVERSATION [17:41] Cabaret (1972) [01:06:26] Saturday Night Fever (1977) [01:54:26] FEEDBACK [02:02:2...

Episode 600: Cloud Atlas (2012) and The Matrix Resurrections (2021)

December 26, 2021 21:30 - 2 hours - 128 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I celebrate 600 episodes of TWoRP by going back to where it wall began: me and the Cancer Man talking about movies. In this case, we have 2012's Cloud Atlas and 2021's The Matrix Resurrections.  [00:00] Intro [02:56] Cult of Muscle Promo [04:08] RANDOM CONVERSATION [32:47] Cloud Atlas (2012) [01:23:05] The Matrix Resurrections (2021) [02:18:44] FEEDBACK El Goro talks Predator 2 on Invasion of the Podcast [02:26:29] ENDING MUSIC: T...

Episode 599: Winter Light (1963) and Fanny and Alexander (1982)

December 12, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I make a token effort to complete a clearly failed New Year's Resolution with an Ingmar Bergman double-feature of 1963's Winter Light and 1982's Fanny and Alexander. [00:00] INTRO [02:36] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [03:19] RANDOM CONVERSATION [17:29] Winter Light (1963) [45:23] Fanny and Alexander (1982) [01:12:52] FEEDBACK [01:20:34] ENDING MUSIC: Jingle Bells by MrMetalSpoof Buy Winter Light (1963) Buy Fanny and Al...

Episode 598: A Christmas Story (1983) and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

December 05, 2021 20:47 - 2 hours - 93.8 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm discussing two Christmas classics that were never really all that big in my household's Christmas movie rotation: 1983's A Christmas Story and 1989's National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. And since Christmas is a time to hang out with family, I'm joined by the OG-TWoRPer himself, THE CANCER MAN! [00:00] INTRO [01:54] Chinstroker VS Punter Promo [03:02] RANDOM CONVERSATION [38:29] A Christmas Story (1983) [01:20:43] National Lampo...

Episode 597: Nightmare Alley (1947) and The Killing (1956)

November 28, 2021 19:37 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm ending Noirvember with the soon to be remade Nightmare Alley from 1947. As for the pairing, I pull a Kubrickian audible by discussing 1956's The Killing. [00:00] INTRO [02:38] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:55] RANDOM CONVERSATION [12:43] Nightmare Alley (1947) [43:38] The Killing (1956) [01:11:57] FEEDBACK [01:17:07] ENDING MUSIC: Life is a Carnival by The Band Buy Nightmare Alley (1947) Buy The Killing (1956) Support T...

Episode 596: Kiss Me Deadly (1955) and Touch of Evil (1958)

November 21, 2021 18:31 - 2 hours - 118 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing NoirVember with a musically=inspired pairing of 1955's Kiss Me Deadly and 1958's Touch of Evil. And joining me in the conversation is Steve from Invasion of the Podcast and The Saturday Night Slasher. [00:00] INTRO [02:29] The CromCast Promo [03:14] RANDOM CONVERSATION [30:10] Kiss Me Deadly (1955) [01:25:47] Touch of Evil (1958) [02:14:12] FEEDBACK [02:38:55] ENDING MUSIC: Touch of Evil by Judas Priest Buy Kiss...

Episode 595: Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and I Confess (1953)

November 14, 2021 17:41 - 2 hours - 96.5 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing NoirVember with a double-shot of Hitchcock as I discuss 1943's Shadow of a Doubt and 1953's I Confess. And joining me on the conversation is my bud Paul from Invasion of the Podcast and Strange Highways. [00:00] INTRO [02:14] Projection Booth Promo [03:24] RANDOM CONVERSATION [28:28] Shadow of a Doubt (1943) [01:17:00] I Confess (1953) [02:07:29] FEEDBACK [02:10:20] ENDING MUSIC: Shadow of a Doubt (A Complex Kid) b...

Episode 594: The Maltese Falcon (1941) and The Big Sleep (1946)

November 07, 2021 18:22 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking off NoirVember with a Bogie double-feature of 1941's The Maltese Falcon and 1946's The Big Sleep. [00:00] INTRO [01:38] Cult of Muscle Promo [02:51] RANDOM CONVERSATION [19:08] The Maltese Falcon (1941) [58:33] The Big Sleep (1946) [01:29:10] FEEDBACK [01:35:27] ENDING MUSIC: The Maltese Falcon Main Theme by Adolph Deutsch Buy The Maltese Falcon (1941) Buy The Big Sleep (1946) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwi...

Episode 593: Murder Party (2007) and Terrifier (2016)

October 31, 2021 16:00 - 3 hours - 130 MB

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm celebrating the end of the Spooky Season by inviting my good buds Paul and Steve from Invasion of the Podcast and Dynamo Marz of the Deadites to discuss art snobs and Art the Clown as watch 2007's Murder Party and 2016's Terrifier. [00:00] INTRO [02:08] The Good, The Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:51] RANDOM CONVERSATION [24:25] Murder Party (2007) [01:29:52] Terrifier (2016) [03:12:10] FEEDBACK Destroy Before Listening - Folk Horr...

31 Days of Halloween 2021 - Day 31: The Empty Man (2020)

October 31, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutes - 17.6 MB

 31 Days of Halloween comes to its conclusion with 2020's The Empty Man. ENDING MUSIC: Horrormovie Addict by Bloodsucking Zombies from Outer Space Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

31 Days of Halloween 2021 - Day 30: They Look Like People (2015)

October 30, 2021 04:00 - 22 minutes - 13.5 MB

31 Days of Halloween continues with a tale of trauma, brotherhood, and hidden demons lurking behind a sinister smile with 2015's The Look Like People. ENDING MUSIC: Brother by Alice in Chains Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

31 Days of Halloween 2021 - Day 29: Over Your Dead Body (2014)

October 29, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutes - 14.7 MB

31 Days of Halloween continues with Takashi Miike doing spooky kabuki in 2014's Over Your Dead Body. Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

31 Days of Halloween 2021 - Day 28: The Theatre Bizarre (2011)

October 28, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 19.9 MB

31 Days of Halloween continues with an anthology from horror's extreme independent side with 2011's The Theatre Bizarre. ENDING MUSIC: Dream for Mother by Christian Death Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

31 Days of Halloween 2021 - Day 27: Wendigo (2001)

October 27, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutes - 14.2 MB

31 Days of Halloween continues with a story that is more family drama than supernatural cannibalism in 2001's Wendigo. ENDING MUSIC: Wendigo by Homerik Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]