Sinopsis
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.
Episodios
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Episode 787: Ikarie XB-1 (1963) and Sunshine (2007)
14/09/2025 Duración: 02h23minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing SciTember as I am joined by Paul from the Strange Highways Podcast for a double-feature of Space Madness flicks: 1963's Ikarie XB-1 and 2007's Sunshine. [00:00] INTRO [01:39] Projection Booth Podcast Promo [02:49] RANDOM CONVERSATION [17:27] Ikarie XB-1 (1963) [01:08:25] Sunshine (2007) [02:14:28] FEEDBACK [02:19:12] ENDING MUSIC: Sunshine by Alice in Chains Buy Ikarie XB-1 (1963) Buy Sunshine (2007) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 786: Waterworld (1995) and The Postman (1997)
07/09/2025 Duración: 01h57minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking-off SciTember with a double-feature of post-apocalyptic Kevin Costner flicks: 1995's Waterworld and 1997's The Postman. And joining me in this epic "Costnersation" is my buddy Harper! [00:00] INTRO [01:52] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:36] RANDOM COSTNERSATION [12:36] Waterworld (1995) [54:48] The Postman (1997) [01:52:07] FEEDBACK [01:55:29] ENDING MUSIC: Please Mr. Postman by The Punkles Buy Waterworld (1995) Buy The Postman (1997) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 785: Suspicion (1941) and Rope (1948)
01/09/2025 Duración: 01h48minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by Paul from the Strange Highways podcast for an Alfred Hitchcock double-feature starring two of his most notable collaborators - Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart. On the Grant side we have 1941's Suspicion and on the Stewart side we have 1948's Rope. [00:00] INTRO [01:45] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo [02:52] RANDOM CONVERSATION [11:29] Suspicion (1941) [51:45] Rope (1948) [01:42:10] FEEDBACK [01:45:30] ENDING MUSIC: On a Rope by Rocket from the Crypt Buy Suspicion (1941) Buy Rope (1948) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 784: A Better Tomorrow (1986) and Bullet in the Head (1990)
24/08/2025 Duración: 01h41minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I have a John Woo double-feature of heroic bloodshed as I discuss 1986's A Better Tomorrow and 1990's Bullet in the Head. [00:00] INTRO [01:39] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [02:56] RANDOM CONVERSATION [12:35] A Better Tomorrow (1986) [56:57] Bullet in the Head (1990) [01:32:44] FEEDBACK [01:37:05] ENDING MUSIC: Sentimental Past by Leslie Cheung Buy A Better Tomorrow (1986) Buy Bullet in the Head (1990) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 783: Heat (1995) and Blackhat (2015)
17/08/2025 Duración: 01h40minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I have a Mannly double-feature of Michael Mann flicks as I discuss 1995's Heat and 2015's Blackhat. [00:00] INTRO [02:03] CromCast Promo [02:47] RANDOM CONVERSATION [10:42] Heat (1995) [57:03] Blackhat (2015) [01:30:25] FEEDBACK [01:33:27] ENDING MUSIC: God Moving Over the Face of the Waters by Moby Buy Heat (1995) Buy Blackhat (2015) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 782: The Brood (1979) and Dead Ringers (1988)
10/08/2025 Duración: 02h17minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm doing a David Cronenberg double-feature of diabolic doubles and domestic disturbances as I discuss 1979's The Brood and 1988's Dead Ringers. [00:00] INTRO [01:38] The Projection Booth Podcast Promo [02:48] RANDOM CONVERSATION [18:28] The Brood (1979) [01:07:26] Dead Ringers (1988) [02:08:03] FEEDBACK [02:12:19] ENDING MUSIC: 316L Grade Surgical Steel by Carcass Buy The Brood (1979) Buy Dead Ringers (1988) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 781: Fear and Desire (1953) and Spartacus (1960)
03/08/2025 Duración: 01h40minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm discussing the last two Stanley Kubrick films I have not previously TWoRPed - his 1953 debut Fear and Desire and his 1960 work-for-hire effort Spartacus. [00:00] INTRO [01:38] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:21] RANDOM CONVERSATION [10:21] Fear and Desire (1953) [41:13] Spartacus (1960) [01:33:18] FEEDBACK [01:36:38] ENDING MUSIC: Spartacus Main Title by Alex North Buy Fear and Desire (1953) Buy Spartacus (1960) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 780: The Hustler (1961) and Rounders (1998)
27/07/2025 Duración: 01h45minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm diving into the dark and dangerous world of hustlers and gamblers as I discuss 1961's The Hustler and 1998's Rounders. [00:00] INTRO [02:09] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo [03:17] RANDOM CONVERSATION [09:34] The Hustler (1961) [54:11] Rounders (1998) [01:32:41] FEEDBACK [01:40:02] ENDING MUSIC: See You on the Other Side by Ozzy Osbourne Buy The Hustler (1961) Buy Rounders (1998) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 779: Friday (1995) and One of Them Days (2025)
20/07/2025 Duración: 01h32minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Sarah, aka La Hermana de Goro, for her Patreon Pick - 1995's Friday and 2025's One of Them Days. [00:00] INTRO [01:30] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [02:47] RANDOM CONVERSATION [13:10] Friday (1995) [51:20] One of them Days (2025) [01:24:32] FEEDBACK [01:28:59] ENDING MUSIC: Friday by Ice Cube Buy Friday (1995) Buy One of Them Days (2025) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 778: Thunderheart (1992) and The Saint (1997)
13/07/2025 Duración: 01h15minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Legionnaire Daniel B. Daniel has requested I take a look at 1992's Thunderheart so I'm making it a Val Kilmer double-feature with 1997's The Saint. [00:00] INTRO [01:44] CromCast Promo [02:28] RANDOM CONVERSATION [13:28] Thunderheart (1992) [41:38] The Saint (1997) [01:06:55] FEEDBACK [01:09:28] ENDING MUSIC: Freedumb by Rage Against the Machine Buy Thunderheart (1992) Buy The Saint (1997) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 777: Future Force (1989) and Twisted Justice (1990)
06/07/2025 Duración: 01h29minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Elite Patron Alan R. as I discuss two direct-to-video sci-fi action flicks featuring two future cops named Tucker - 1989's Future Force and 1990's Twisted Justice. [00:00] INTRO [02:08] Projection Booth Promo [03:18] RANDOM CONVERSATION [10:45] Future Force (1989) [45:05] Twisted Justice (1990) [01:15:51] FEEDBACK [01:24:13] ENDING MUSIC: 777 by Danzig Buy Future Force (1989)Buy Twisted Justice (1990) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 776: Paths of Glory (1957) and The Hill (1965)
29/06/2025 Duración: 02h23minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Aron for his Patreon Pick - a double-feature of Military "Justice" from two of the finest directors of the 20th Century: Stanley Kubrick's Path's of Glory from 1957 and Sidney Lumet's The Hill from 1965. [00:00] INTRO [01:54] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo [02:38] RANDOM CONVERSATION [14:14] Paths of Glory (1957) [01:14:48] The Hill (1965) [02:17:46] FEEDBACK [02:19:53] ENDING MUSIC: War by The Exploited Buy Paths of Glory (1957) Buy The Hill (1965) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 775: Dog Day Afternoon (1975) and The Deer Hunter (1978)
22/06/2025 Duración: 01h31minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I discuss the final two films of John Cazale - 1975's Dog Day Afternoon and 1978's The Deer Hunter. [00:00] INTRO [01:56] Chin Stroker vs Punter Promo [03:04] RANDOM CONVERSATION [12:35] Dog Day Afternoon (1975) [45:29] The Deer Hunter (1978) [01:23:28] FEEDBACK [01:26:41] ENDING MUSIC: Amoreena by Elton John Buy Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Buy The Deer Hunter (1978) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 774: End of Watch (2012) and Rebel Ridge (2024)
15/06/2025 Duración: 02h37minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Trevor for his Patreon Pick - 2012's End of Watch and 2024's Rebel Ridge. [00:00] INTRO [02:14] Trick or Treat Radio [03:31] RANDOM CONVERSATION [40:58] End of Watch (2012) [01:33:05] Rebel Ridge (2024) [02:26:32] FEEDBACK [02:33:30] ENDING MUSIC: Harder Than You Think by Public Enemy Buy End of Watch (2012) Watch Rebel Ridge (2024) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 773: Frailty (2002) and Heretic (2024)
08/06/2025 Duración: 02h19minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by Paul from The Strange Highways Podcast for his Patreon Pick - a religious horror double-feature of 2002's Frailty and 2024's Heretic. [00:00] INTRO [02:13] CromCast Promo [02:57] RANDOM CONVERSATION [30:58] Frailty (2002) [01:15:45] Heretic (2024) ExMormon Reacts to Heretic as a Former Mormon Missionary [02:05:29] FEEDBACK [02:15:02] ENDING MUSIC: Knockin' on Heaven's Door by Sophie Thatcher Buy Frailty (2002) Buy Heretic (2024) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 772: Pretty Woman (1990) and Ghost (1990)
01/06/2025 Duración: 01h49minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by The Cancer Man and Harper for an examination of the box office potential of prostitutes and poltergeists as we discuss 1990's Pretty Woman and Ghost. [00:00] INTRO [01:44] Projection Booth Promo [02:54] RANDOM CONVERSATION [16:37] Pretty Woman (1990) [01:01:26] Ghost (1990) [01:41:36] FEEDBACK [01:45:26] ENDING MUSIC: Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers Buy Pretty Woman (1990) Buy Ghost (1990) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 771: Ne Zha (2019) and Jiang Ziya (2020)
25/05/2025 Duración: 01h21minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm bringing this year's AniMayTion to a close with two animated films from China: 2019's Ne Zha and 2020's Jiang Ziya. [00:00] INTRO [01:49] The Good, the Bad, the Odd Promo [02:32] RANDOM CONVERSATION [17:47] Ne Zha (2019) [49:08] Jiang Ziya (2020) [01:13:48] FEEDBACK [01:17:35] ENDING MUSIC: Please Believe in a Dream by Charlie Zhou Shen Buy Ne Zha (2019)Buy Jiang Ziya (2020) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 770: A Thousand and One Nights (1969) and Cleopatra (1970)
18/05/2025 Duración: 01h38minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing AniMayTion with an exploration of what happens when the creator of Astro-Boy decides to dabble in Adult Animation as I discuss 1969's A Thousand and One Nights and 1970's Cleopatra. [00:00] INTRO [02:10] Chin Stroker vs Punter Podcast Promo [03:18] RANDOM CONVERSATION Lextorias [19:28] A Thousand and One Nights (1969) Tezuka’s “Adult” Features: “A Thousand and One Nights” (1969) by Fred Patton [51:09] Cleopatra (1970) Tezuka’s Adult Features: “Cleopatra” (1970) by Fred Patton [01:20:28] FEEDBACK [01:32:52] ENDING MUSIC: Camel by Camel (Vocal Mix) by Sandy Marton Buy A Thousand and One Nights (1969) Buy Cleopatra (1970) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 769: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) and Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
11/05/2025 Duración: 01h36minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing AniMayTion with two stop-motion films which won Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature: 2005's Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and 2022's Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. [00:00] INTRO [02:12] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:29] RANDOM CONVERSATION [17:07] Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) [48:14] Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) [01:27:07] FEEDBACK [01:32:09] ENDING MUSIC: Better Tomorrows by Ewan McGregor Buy Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) Buy Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com
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Episode 768: The Boy and the Heron (2023) and Flow (2024)
04/05/2025 Duración: 02h35minThis week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking off this year's AniMayTion with a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Elite Patron Brett the Wiz! Brett has selected a duo of Best Animated Picture winners: 2023's The Boy and the Heron and 2024's Flow. [00:00] INTRO [02:06] CromCast Promo [02:50] RANDOM CONVERSATION [26:45] The Boy and the Heron (2023) [01:27:29] Flow (2024) [02:20:09] FEEDBACK [02:31:06] ENDING MUSIC: Spinning Globe by Kenshi Yonezu Buy The Boy and the Heron (2023) Buy Flow (2024) Support TWoRP Contact Us talkwithoutrhythm@gmail.com