Thursday, 21 November 2024

COMMENTARY CLUB Minisode 65 - 1 When The Wolves Were Running


"Time and tide and buttered eggs wait for no man!"

To mark the 40th anniversary of the BBC's The Box of Delights, an adaptation of the classic novel by John Masefield, we are rewatching this much loved TV series one episode at at time, week by week just like back in 1984. And each episode will be released on the original transmissions dates with last one coming on Christmas Eve. In this episode we see how young Kay Harker encounters the mysterious Cole Hawlins, and some sinister folks who are very interested in his old magic...

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Tuesday, 19 November 2024

COMMENTARY CLUB 104 - In Bruges


In this show, we revisit a modern cult favourite, the dark comedy In Bruges (2008) starring Colin O'Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, and Ralph Fiennes.

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Sunday, 17 November 2024

HYPNOGORIA 273 - The Corman Poe Cycle Part III


In this chapter, we learn how Roger Corman and Richard Matheson devised a second cinematic foray in the world of Edgar Allan Poe, this time plunging horror icons Vincent Price and Barbara Steele in the the nightmares of The Pit and Pendulum (1961).

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