Podcast Episodes
Back to Search21. Noir Boxing Movies, with Steve Hunt
Episode 21
Boxing features in more Hollywood movies than any other sport - and this was certainly true in the era of classic Film Noir. Where does this fascinat…
1 year, 1 month ago
20. Radio Noir: MR ARKADIN (1955)
Episode 20
Will the real "Mr Arkadin" please stand up?
For the podcast's first foray into audio noir, we tip our hat to Orson Welles - whose birthday it was thi…
1 year, 2 months ago
19. SEVEN (1995), with Dr Laura Mee
Episode 19
David Fincher's seminal neo-noir thriller SEVEN is now thirty years old. A surprise commercial success and critical hit, this dark, powerful, densely…
1 year, 2 months ago
18. Mabuse Lives! with David Kalat
Episode 18
Before such monstrous miscreants as Ernst Stavro Blofeld, The Joker, Hannibal Lecter and Bellatrix Lestrange besmirched page and screen, perhaps the…
1 year, 3 months ago
17. Spring break
Episode 17
Our offices will be closed during the Easter period so we can take a small holiday and recharge the little grey cells. But we won't be gone for long …
1 year, 4 months ago
16. The Noir books of Jim Thompson, with Jim Noy
Episode 16
Sergio is joined by novelist, blogger and podcaster Jim Noy to enthuse about the work of writer Jim Thompson, the sui generis maestro of 50s and 60's…
1 year, 4 months ago
15. DEATH WISH II (1982) and DEATH WISH III (1985), with Simon Brown
Episode 15
Welcome back for the second half of Sergio's conversation with Simon Brown about the Michael Winner / Charles Bronson Death Wish trilogy - today's fo…
1 year, 5 months ago
14. DEATH WISH (1974), with Simon Brown
Episode 14
Sergio is joined today by Simon Brown for the first of a two-part look at the trio of Death Wish films that were directed by Michael Winner and starr…
1 year, 5 months ago
13. David Lynch and Film Noir, with Dr Lindsay Hallam
Episode 13
As a tribute to the late David Lynch, Sergio is joined by special guest Dr Lindsay Hallam, Senior Lecturer in Film at the University of East London t…
1 year, 5 months ago
12. KISS ME DEADLY (1955), with Mark Dillon
Episode 12
Today’s podcast is devoted to KISS ME DEADLY, the classic Film Noir directed by Robert Aldrich from Mickey Spillane's best-seller featuring his ultra…
1 year, 6 months ago