Episode 360: Man On A Swing (1974)

Episode 360: Man On A Swing (1974)

Directed by Frank Perry, the film was written by David Zelag Goodman and based on the book Girl on the Volkswagen Floor by William Arthur Clark, Man On A Swing (1974) stars Cliff Robertson as detective Lee Tucker who investigates the mysterious murder of a young woman. When things are at a stalemate with the case, he’s approached by Franklin Willis, played by Joel Grey, an alleged psychic with uncanny insights into the case.
Justin Bozung returns to The Projection Booth to discuss Frank Perry and the production of Man On A Swing while writer Dennis Tafoya and film scholar Scout Tafoya talk with Mike about this unusual film.
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Episode 338: The Swimmer (1968)

Episode 338: The Swimmer (1968)

The 1968 film by Frank and Eleanor Perry, The Swimmer (based on the John Cheever short story of the same name), stars Burt Lancaster as Ned Merrill, a Connecticut executive who decides to head back ho...

29 Elo 20174h 45min

Episode 337: Intacto (2001)

Episode 337: Intacto (2001)

We're up all night to get lucky as we discuss the 2001 film from director and co-writer Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Intacto which stars Leonardo Sbaraglia as Tomás, a man who survives a plane crash and w...

22 Elo 20171h 55min

Special Report: Michael Lucker on Crash! Boom! Bang!

Special Report: Michael Lucker on Crash! Boom! Bang!

On this special episode, Mike talks with writer Michael Lucker about his career in Hollywood (including co-writing the screenplay for A Vampire in Brooklyn) as well as his recent book, CRASH! BOOM! BA...

21 Elo 201733min

Special Report: Albert Pyun on Interstellar Civil War (2017)

Special Report: Albert Pyun on Interstellar Civil War (2017)

On this special episode, Mike talks with writer/director Albert Pyun about his latest film, the sci-fi epic Interstellar Civil War: Shadows of the Empire (2017). They also discuss Pyun's dementia and ...

18 Elo 201727min

Episode 336: THX-1138 (1971)

Episode 336: THX-1138 (1971)

The first feature film from director George Lucas, THX-1138 (1971) features a world in which love is outlawed and mind-altering drugs are mandatory. The film stars Robert Duvall as the titular THX-113...

16 Elo 20174h 2min

Episode 335: The Bellboy (1960)

Episode 335: The Bellboy (1960)

The 1960 directorial debut from Jerry Lewis, The Bellboy, also stars Lewis in the titular role. He's Stanley, a put upon hotel worker at the Fountainbleu hotel in Miami. The film doesn’t necessarily h...

9 Elo 20172h 8min

Episode 334: La Marge (1976)

Episode 334: La Marge (1976)

Also known as The Streetwalker, The Margin, and sometimes even as Emmanuel 77, La Marge film stars Joe Dallesandro as Sigismond, a loving husband who leaves his wife and child to head to Paris. While ...

2 Elo 20174h 1min

Episode 333: Akira (1988)

Episode 333: Akira (1988)

Based on his manga of the same name, and released two years before the end of the comic series, Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira (1988) tells the tale of Kaneda -- a teenage punk in a motorcycle gang -- and Ke...

25 Heinä 20172h 45min

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