The Fifth of our Film Noir Specials brings us to the twilight years of the “classical” noir cycle with, Orson Welles’ Touch of Evil (1958). We also feature Hitchcock’s Psycho, which in many respects is a response to the technical excellence seen in Touch of Evil.
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This week join Luke and Conor for the fourth of their film noir specials. This week featuring two films by Fritz Lang: The Big Heat and Human Desire. Enjoy.
The next in our series of specials on Film Noir looks at the work of director Otto Preminger. This week Conor and Luke discuss Laura, Where the Sidewalk Ends and Steve the Henchman (not a movie!)
The second of our film noir discussions on Near Film with Helen Ryan. This week Conor and Luke discuss The Big Sleep, a classic of the form, featuring Bogart and Bacall and based on the novel of the same name by Raymond Chandler.
Something a little special for you this week as Conor and Luke appear on Near Film with Helen Ryan to discuss film noir. This first special features two classics of the ’40s, Double Indemnity and Mildred Pierce. Listen, enjoy and don’t forget to tune into Near Film, Thursdays at Six on near.ie.
On this week’s podcast Conor and Luke talk about Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained and some exciting Movie Express developments.
Don’t forget to check out Near Film (www.nearfm.ie) this Thursday at 6 o’clock to hear Luke and Conor talk film noir with Helen Ryan.
Welcome one and all to the Movie Express Podcast’s Christmas Special, we love movies and Christmas, and, as it happens, Christmas movies! Conor and Luke check out Alastair Sim in Scrooge and Drafthouse Film’s Miami Connection. The show also features a very special excerpt from the archives of Sir Thronton Wickham, the most talented actor who ever lived! Happy holidays everyone!
I, Robt, you robot and we robot, on this week’s Movie Express Podcast! Conor and Luke revisit the Will Smith sci-fi thriller and talk some other robot stuff in the run-up to this year’s Christmas extravaganza. Enjoy!