The Great Escapist

The Great Escapist

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The Great Escapist episodes

  • Simpoleon Bonerparte and the Final Girl — Ep.03
    Today we're discussing Napoleon (2023) in all its glory followed by the idea of what makes a Final Girl...is Laura Palmer (TWIN PEAKS) considered a Final Girl???
    Yes, we're gonna be smoking a cigar.
    Yes, we're gonna be discussing David Lynch (again).
    And yes, it's mostly rambling.
    52 min
  • The Supreme Ruler and Joe DeRosa's S**t Take — Ep.02
    Today we're talking new music from Kublai Khan TX, news about the one and only David Lynch, and trying to figure out why Joe DeRosa (like many) doesn't understand the brilliance of Blade Runner (1982).
    Yes we'll be talking about a take from an eight-year-old podcast episode, I don't care!
    Check me out other places too!
    IG — @theofficialcineman
    Letterboxd — @southpaw_97
    38 min
  • Samurai and Mel Gibson — Ep.01
    Seven Samurai is 70 this year and all I want to know is:
    How have samurai impacted the way we view authority?
    Why are we obsessed with them?
    Also, Mel Gibson...what the actual hell is going on? Why'd he get a career?
    All this and more in the pilot episode of The Great Escapist
    Check me out on IG: @theofficialcineman
    Letterboxd: @southpaw_97 for some shit-posting!
    40 min

About The Great Escapist

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After a long day, take a mental break and relax with The Great Escapist. A show dedicated to the things we all enjoy to try and feel a little disconnected from the daily rat race. Each episode is guaranteed to bring a casual attitude that reminds you that not everything needs to be taken so seriously and sometimes it's okay to let your hot takes fly from the hip.