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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Footprints on the Moon

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

Life Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences

4.45.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2026

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe tap into the January Giallo spirit of things with 1975’s “Footprints on the Moon,” a beautifully-shot surreal mystery starring Florinda Bolkan, Peter McEnery, Nicoletta Elmi and Klaus Kinski -- with cinematography by Oscar-winner Vittorio Storaro. (originally published 1/24/2025)

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.3

Guaranteed Human.

0:08.5

Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema Rewind.

0:12.4

In this episode, you'll hear our take on Footprints on the Moon from 1975.

0:19.7

This episode originally published 124, 2025, a beautifully shot surreal mystery.

0:28.3

This one's a lot of fun. I hope you enjoy.

0:33.5

Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of IHeart Radio.

0:46.3

Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema.

0:47.4

This is Rob Lamb.

0:49.7

And this is Joe McCormick. And today on Weird House Cinema, we are going to be talking about the 1975 Italian mystery thriller,

0:57.1

Footprints on the Moon, aka primal impulse, aka just footprints. It's a much less intriguing

1:05.3

title. I don't know why anybody would just say footprints. Footprints on the moon, much, much better.

1:10.4

But this movie stars

1:11.8

Floreinda Bolkin, Peter McKinnery, and in a bit part, Klaus Kinski.

1:17.2

Right, right. Though even if you just have a dash with Klaus Kinski in there, you know, people notice.

1:22.8

It's a powerful spice. So I came to this selection in a slightly awkward way because here's where it came from,

1:31.8

folks.

1:32.1

You've got the whole backstory.

1:33.2

Rob, earlier this month, you had mentioned that some creatures of the Cinemadrome celebrate

1:40.7

something called Jallo January, a sort of J&B guzzling leather-gloved cousin of Noir Vimber.

1:49.1

And when you mentioned this, I was definitely intrigued because I'm sort of something of a Jallo fan.

1:55.0

But I think I had already decided I wanted to do a Santo movie for my previous pick.

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