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The Immortals

Four immortals try to remove their curse by reviewing one of the 1001 Movies/Albums/Songs/TV Shows You Must Consume Before You Die every week. Sure this will take 20 years, but who cares when you"ve been alive for centuries.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

37:42

Episode #223 -- Repulsion

The Immortals ·

2021/07/16

Remember that time we were all trapped in our homes, slowly losing our minds? We watched Roman Polanski's Repulsion this week!

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54:37

Episode #222 -- The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Immortals ·

2021/07/13

The Immortals went back to the actual assignment and watched the acclaimed war epic by The Archers: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. Listen as they talk about how it could have only been made during World War II, the great performances by the three leads and how there isn't a Colonel Blimp in the movie.

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39:38

Bonus -- Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar

The Immortals ·

2021/07/02

All of The Immortals were all in the same room at the same time! J.C. visited Chicago so we all of course....ignored our actual Immortals assignment and watched our favorite film of 2021. Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar! They discuss a lot of their favorite jokes so we recommend you watch the film before hand.

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47:57

Episode #221 -- The Philadelphia Story

The Immortals ·

2021/06/23

It's wedding season again! Join the Immortals as they head to a fancy home in Philadelphia to watch three different men try to marry Tracy Lord. Who can blame them?

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01:37:59

Episode #220 -- Come Drink With Me / Grizzly Man

The Immortals ·

2021/06/16

After having a couple episodes in a row where The Immortals didn't watch the greatest films in the world, they had a great time with this irregular double feature. Listen as they are charmed by the female led wuxia classic, Come Drink with Me. They also talk about J.C.'s bonus pick, the legendary Werner Herzog documentary Grizzly Man.

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56:08

Episode #219 -- Little Caesar

The Immortals ·

2021/06/09

No Sarah this week because she got got, SEE! The rest of the Immortals review the OG gangster film, Little Caesar starring Edward G. Robinson. But is the film any good? Or watchable?

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55:29

Episode #218 -- The Outlaw Josey Wales

The Immortals ·

2021/06/04

Buckle in, it's time for another Clint Eastwood movie. The Immortals discuss if this is an anti-western or Sarah is just anti-westerns. Is this movie against the Union or probably also unions? Also, he spits on a scorpion. At the end of the episode, Austin mistakenly says the next movie stars James Cagney. It does not. Don't @ him.

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01:54:21

Bonus -- Under the Dome

The Immortals ·

2021/06/02

It has been teased forever but it's finally out. Austin and Pedro watched every episode of the CBS adaptation of Stephen King's novel Under the Dome. And they lost their damn minds. In this podcast, Austin wrote out a full summary of the entire series and they read it at the top of the episode so you can follow along if you haven't seen the show.

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01:07:03

Episode #217 -- The Apartment

The Immortals ·

2021/05/31

This episode should have come out several weeks ago, but the Immortals lent out all of their editing equipment to their boss. (Enjoy all of the Oscar talk!) But once they get past that silliness, they discuss the Billy Wilder classic comedy(?).

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01:00:11

Bonus -- Star Trek: Voyager / Firefly

The Immortals ·

2021/05/13

Star Trek Voyager and Firefly are both set in space and almost aired at the same time. Close enough of a connection for Austin! He and Sarah talk about these recently picked TV shows and how their worlds operate from a character and thematic standpoint.

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01:05:29

Episode #216 -- Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

The Immortals ·

2021/05/07

Like we say every episode, thank god for J.C. They bring us up to speed to give additional context for Paul Schrader's unconventional and beautiful biopic of the Japanese playwright, Yukio Mishima.

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01:11:01

Episode #215 -- Gallipoli

The Immortals ·

2021/04/29

The Immortals are back to talk about World War I. Instead of an American silent film, they are watching Peter Weir's emotional story of two men in the battle of Gallipoli.

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45:00

Episode #214 -- Body Heat

The Immortals ·

2021/04/21

It's BODY HEAT, one of the sweatiest films of all time. The gang talks about how it's basically just Double Indemnity but with a new random law loopholes. And sex.

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01:02:05

Episode #213 -- Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

The Immortals ·

2021/04/08

Austin, Pedro and J.C. are back to talk about a silent film. Sarah is out this week which means left to their own devices, they spend too much time talking about Broadway adaptations and the premise of My Best Friend's Wedding. Then they get to the 1931 F.W. Murnau film set in the South Pacific and how it represented the culture and the characters.

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54:43

Episode #212 -- My Brilliant Career

The Immortals ·

2021/03/31

Last week was Scotland, this week The Immortals are off to Australia to watch Gillian Armstrong's gorgeous film, My Brilliant Career. Also J.C., Austin and Sarah bookend the review talking about theatre and Pedro talks about a terrible game show.

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58:35

Episode #211 -- Local Hero

The Immortals ·

2021/03/23

The Immortals need to go to Scotland to look at the stars. Just kidding, world's on fire. But maybe one day we can travel like the lead in Local Hero and meet Peter Capaldi....

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01:21:38

Episode #210 -- It's a Gift / Hercules

The Immortals ·

2021/03/18

You know what's a gift? The fact we spent way more time on Pedro's bonus pick of Disney's Hercules than the W.C. Fields "classic" that made us want to pull out our hair. We won't say we're in love with it.

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01:22:48

Episode #209 -- My Fair Lady

The Immortals ·

2021/03/07

JUST YOU WAIT 'ENRY 'IGGINS! Austin is so happy to talk about one of his favorite musicals, but what did everybody else think? Was the ending good? Was there too much yelling? Eliza's accent, bad? Find out! Also you will learn Pedro's bonus pick for next episode. And then at the very end you'll learn what it actually will be when he changed his mind days after recording.

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51:16

Episode #208 -- Ceddo

The Immortals ·

2021/03/03

It's been a minute but it's finally time to talk about a movie that Austin hadn't seen before. The Immortals watch the 1977 Senegalese film Ceddo.

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01:03:22

Bonus -- Eurovision Song Contest

The Immortals ·

2021/02/25

Austin and Sarah are on the bonus episode to talk about the Eurovision Song Contest, but they are not experts. Thankfully Sarah's friends Grace and Pelks are! Listen as they discuss the boldest of bold trends, performers that got zero votes, and how queer friendly Eurovision has been. This may be the closest we get to world peace.

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