Latest Double-bills Podcast Episodes
Hellraiser (1987) & China Girl (1987)
Shite & Sound - September 22, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourHappy Bisexual Visability Week! Celebrate, as is tradition, the glorious 35th anniversaries of Clive Barker's 'Hellraiser' (Sept.1987), Abel Ferrara's 'China Girl' (Sept.1987), and Uther Shite (Sept.1987), with your hosts, Uther Shite & Finn "Sound" Nicolas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
The Searchers (1956) & Bone Tomahawk (2015)
Shite & Sound - July 14, 2022 18:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn & Uther watch John Ford's 'The Searchers' (1956), a western Uther strongly argues shouldn't be in the BFI Top Ten, and, S. Craig Zahler's 'Bone Tomahawk' (2015), a western Finn repeatedly implies should take its place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Man with a Movie Camera (1929) & Wind from the East (1970)
Shite & Sound - July 07, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn and Uther watch 'Man with a Movie Camera' (1929), a still-revolutionary poem of film, and 'Wind from the East' (1970), a shrill-revolutionary waste of celluloid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) & Witchfinder General (1968)
Shite & Sound - June 30, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watched 'The Passion of Joan of Arc' (1928) and 'Witchfinder General' (1968), career-best performances from two of the greats: Maria Falconetti (? I hardly know 'er Falconetti) and Vincent Price (in THIS economy?). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...
The Last of Sheila (1973) & Pennies from Heaven (1981)
Shite & Sound - June 23, 2022 18:00 - 3 hoursTo celebrate 100 episodes, here is the first instalment of a new sub-series: Film's Filmvourite Films. Finn introduces Uther to the decadent, despairing directorial work of acid-camp maestro Herbert Ross. First up is 'The Last of Sheila' (1973), Stephen Sondheim and Anthony Perkin's poison pen mu...
8½ (1963) & Nine (2009)
Shite & Sound - June 16, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watch '8½' (1963), the most Fellini a Fellini ever Fellini'd, and, 'Nine' (2009), which is among the films Rob Marshall has directed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Battleship Potemkin (1925) & Battleship (2012)
Shite & Sound - June 09, 2022 18:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn & Uther watched ‘Battleship Potemkin’ (1925), Eisenstein’s epochal Soviet propaganda, and ‘Battleship’ (2012), Berg’s eh-pochal Hasbro propaganda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
L'Atalante (1934) & Titanic (1997)
Shite & Sound - June 02, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watch Vigo's 'L'Atalante', easier to appreciate rather than actually enjoy, and Cameron's 'Titanic', easier to enjoy rather than actually appreciate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Breathless (1960) & Gigli (2003)
Shite & Sound - May 26, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watched 'Breathless' (1960), Godard's explosive debut feature, and 'Gigli' (2003), Brest's explosive diarrhoea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apocalypse Now (1979) & Slow Bullet (1988)
Shite & Sound - May 19, 2022 18:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn & Uther watch 'Apocalypse Now', a film made by maniacs (Coppola, Brando et al.), and 'Slow Bullet,' a film made by maniacs (video store employees). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Late Spring (1949) & Interstellar (2014)
Shite & Sound - May 12, 2022 18:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn & Uther watch 'Late Spring' (1949), Ozu's pensive exploration of a father and daughter being separated by marriage, and 'Interstellar' (2014), Nolan's pensive exploration of a father and daughter being separated by a wormhole near Saturn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...
Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) & A Talking Cat!?! (2013)
Shite & Sound - May 05, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watch 'Au Hasard Balthazar', Bresson's piercing stroll through rural life, and 'A Talking Cat!?!', a film with more punctuation in its title than good performances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Seven Samurai (1954) & The Last Samurai (2003)
Shite & Sound - April 28, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watched 'Seven Samurai' (1954), Kurosawa's most magnum of his opuses, and 'The Last Samurai' (2003), Zwick's least stagnant of his so-sopuses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Persona (1966) & Single White Female (1992)
Shite & Sound - April 21, 2022 18:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn & Uther watched ‘Persona’ (1966). Perhaps the greatest film ever made; a deeply insightful, psychologically rigorous, beautifully cinematic and incredibly performed treatise on modern identity. They followed it with ‘Single White Female’ (1992). All that stuff too plus being quite...
Mirror (1975) & Night Watch (2004) with Josiah Day
Shite & Sound - April 14, 2022 18:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn, Uther & special guest Josiah Day watched 'Mirror' (1975), Tarkovsky's exploration of memory, war and familial connection, and 'Night Watch' (2004), Bekmambetov's exploration of magic, war and someone using their own spine as a sword. Also: Uther's audio is a bit dodgy for some ...
Singin' in the Rain (1952) & Xanadu (1980) with Ray O'Leary
Shite & Sound - April 07, 2022 18:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn, Uther and special guest TV's Ray O'Leary watched 'Singin' in the Rain' (1952), an effortless and effervescent musical tribute to the early years of cinema, and 'Xanadu' (1980), an affected and flat musical tribute to the burly years of opening nightclubs. Hosted on Acast. See a...
L'Avventura (1960) & Six Days, Seven Nights (1998)
Shite & Sound - March 31, 2022 17:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn & Uther watched Antonioni, Bartolini & Guerra's 'L'Avventura' (1960), an elliptical love story of people desperate to be found (metaphorically), and Reitman & Browning's 'Six Days, Seven Nights' (1998), a hysterical love story of people desperate to be found (literally). Hosted ...
Contempt (1963) & The Other Side of the Wind (2018) with Harry Thompson-Cook
Shite & Sound - March 24, 2022 17:00 - 2 hoursFinn, Uther and special guest Harry Thompson-Cook watch ‘Contempt’ (1963), Godard’s first swing at the movie business, and ‘The Other Side of the Wind (2018), Welles’ last laugh at Hollywood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Godfather (1972) & The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
Shite & Sound - March 17, 2022 17:00 - 2 hoursFinn & Uther watch ‘The Godfather’ (1972), a film on crime, and ‘The Island of Dr. Moreau’ (1996), a crime of film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ordet (1955) & Exorcist II - The Heretic (1977)
Shite & Sound - March 10, 2022 17:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn & Uther watched 'Ordet' (1855), Dreyer's undogmatic fable on religious themes, and 'The Exorcist II: The Heretic' (1977), Boorman's pragmatic fumble on ridicuous screams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the Mood for Love (2000) & 2046 (2004) with Briar Lawry
Shite & Sound - March 03, 2022 17:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn, Uther & special guest Briar Lawry watch 'In the Mood for Love' (2000), Wong Kar-wai's masterpiece, a slick and soulful ode to unspoken love with a place at the very top of almost all best-films-ever lists, and '2046' (2004), which he also made. Some of the other films mentioned...
Rashōmon (1950) & Tombstone Rashomon (2017)
Shite & Sound - February 24, 2022 17:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watch Shinobu Hashimoto & Akira Kurosawa's 'Rashômon' (1950), a justifiably acclaimed masterpiece from one of the greats, and Alex Cox's 'Tombstone Rashomon' (2017), an unjustifiably unacclaimed minorpiece from one of the greats. Some of the other films mentioned: 'Netwo...
Andrei Rublev (1966) & Tango & Cash (1989) with Steven Lyons
Shite & Sound - February 17, 2022 17:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn, Uther & returning guest Steven Lyons watch Andreis Konchalovsky & Tarkovsky's 'Andrei Rublev' (1966), a film about why we make art, and Randy Feldman & Andrei Konchalovsky's 'Tango & Cash' (1989), an attempt to destroy it. Some of the other films mentioned: 'Big Trouble in Litt...
Pink Floyd's The Wall (1982) & Nostalgia Critic's The Wall (2019) with Ben MacGougan
Shite & Sound - February 10, 2022 17:00 - 2 hoursThis week, Finn, Uther & returning guest Ben MacGougan watch Alan Parker, Gerald Scarfe & Roger Waters' 'Pink Floyd's The Wall' (1982), a musical about growing up in the shadow of World War II, and Doug & Rob Walker's 'Nostalgia Critic's The Wall' (2019), a musical about not knowing a single fuc...
Some Like It Hot (1959) & The Hot Chick (2002) with Liv McKenzie
Shite & Sound - February 03, 2022 17:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther and special guest Liv McKenzie watch Billy Wilder & I.A.L. Diamond's 'Some Like It Hot' (1959) (not as queerphobic as you remember), and Tom Brady & Rob Schneider's 'The Hot Chick' (2002) (even more queerphobic than you assume). Some of the other films mentioned: 'Under ...
Mulholland Drive (2001) & I Know Who Killed Me (2007)
Shite & Sound - January 27, 2022 17:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watch David Lynch's 'Mulholland Drive' (2001), a justly acclaimed identity horror about women being chewed up by Hollywood, and Chris Sivertson & Jeff Hammond's 'I Know Who Killed Me' (2007), an unjustly derided identity horror starring a woman chewed up by Hollywood. So...
Stalker (1979) & EuroTrip (2004)
Shite & Sound - January 20, 2022 17:00 - 1 hourThis week, Finn & Uther watch Andrei Tarkovsky's 'Stalker' (1979), a long, winding journey into the hearts and hopes of three men, and Jeff Schaffer, Alec Berg, and David Mandel's 'EuroTrip' (2004), a short, spiralling journey by three men without hearts or hope. Other films mentioned: 'Paris, ...
The Second Annual Shite & Sound Shite & Showdown for the Crown 2021 3.0+1.0.1 Thrice Upon a Time Coda - The Death of Michael Corleone
Shite & Sound - January 13, 2022 17:00 - 1 hourIn the final of three parts, Finn & Uther continue their titanic and officially certified job of finding the best film of 2021. The 16 finalists: Another Round, Dune, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0.1 Thrice Upon a Time, The Father, The French Dispatch, The Green Knight, James & Isey, Judas & the Black Mes...
The Second Annual Shite & Sound Shite & Showdown for the Crown 2021 3.0+1.0.1 Thrice Upon a Time II - The Quickening
Shite & Sound - January 06, 2022 17:00 - 1 hourIn the second of three parts, Finn & Uther continue their titanic and officially certified job of finding the best film of 2021. The 16 finalists: Another Round, Dune, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0.1 Thrice Upon a Time, The Father, The French Dispatch, The Green Knight, James & Isey, Judas & the Black Me...
The Second Annual Shite & Sound Shite & Showdown for the Crown 2021 3.0+1.0.1 Thrice Upon a Time 1.11 You Are (Not) Alone
Shite & Sound - December 30, 2021 17:00 - 2 hoursIn the first of three parts, Finn & Uther begin their titanic and officially certified job of finding the best film of 2021. The 16 finalists: Another Round, Dune, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0.1 Thrice Upon a Time, The Father, The French Dispatch, The Green Knight, James & Isey, Judas & the Black Messia...
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