018 The Walking Dead

018 The Walking Dead

Author: NonsenseMovieChat May 3, 2013 Duration: 3:39
Group or individual decisions - which are best and who cares?

NonsenseMovieChat is a strange little corner of the audio universe where the love of cinema collides with a complete disregard for serious critique. The hosts dive into everything from the biggest blockbusters to the most obscure cult classics, but they're just as likely to abandon their premise entirely for a tangent of pure, aimless rubbish. The guiding principle-if you can call it that-is a joyful deconstruction of what we watch. While they occasionally pretend to mine for life lessons in popular and unpopular films, framing it as a parody of self-help culture, it's mostly an excuse to chat about the weird, wonderful, and often baffling world of moving pictures. Listening to this podcast feels like eavesdropping on a conversation between friends who have seen too many movies and have decided that making each other laugh is the highest form of analysis. You'll hear genuine affection for filmmaking alongside relentless mockery, all delivered with a deadpan commitment to the bit. It’s less a review show and more an experiment in how long you can talk about a movie before the discussion veers into glorious nonsense. Mainstream and cult movies are all considered, but never treated with too much reverence. The result is an unpredictable and consistently amusing listen for anyone who thinks film chat should be fun, messy, and entirely unpretentious.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 19

NonsenseMovieChat | nonsense film / movie / TV show Chat | occasional self-help parody and 'comedy' | mainstream and cult movies considered
Podcast Episodes
019 Hot Fuzz [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:40
In this episode I talk rubbish about the brilliant Hot Fuzz, but it doesn't last long.
017 Psycho [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:38
What can Psycho offer in the way of comforting self-help advice?
016 Star Trek and Star Wars [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:41
A lot of nonsense occasionally masquerading as self-help advice. This episode is 'about' Star Trek and Star Wars.
014 Comfort in Jurassic Park [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:50
Whether you're dinosaur or dino-sore, Jurassic Park will claw at you with self-help fingers.
012 Comfort in Scarface [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:09
Scarface takes a chainsaw to the concept of learned helplessness.
011 Comfort in Alien [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:01
Is Alien really a metaphor for another thing that's quite like it in one way but not another?
009 Comfort in Goldfinger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:50
Goldfinger is a film about hats and paint and it has a lot to offer in terms of self-help.