Beyond the Big Screen

An Immortal Classic: Highlander (1986)


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In this podcast episode, Frank and Steve discuss the 1986 film Highlander, exploring its premise of battling immortals and delving into its themes of immortality and humanity. They reminisce about the movie's initial release and its evolution into a cult classic, highlighting its stylistic direction, memorable soundtrack by Queen, and its lasting impact on fans and the genre. Additionally, the discussion touches on the movie's sequels, the potential for a remake, and the broader cultural significance of immortality in storytelling.

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