The Untouchables (1987)

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Wikidata Q108525, film, IMDb tt0094226, TMDB 117: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Brian De Palma as director (The Color of Money with Chris Ryan); 4 more episodes agree.

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Who talked about it

Blank Check with Griffin & David

The Rewatchables

Came from

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Led to

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No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Andy Garcia: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Andy Garcia → The Untouchables. Garcia pops in The Untouchables and goes toe to toe with Connery.
    “He's going up against Connery.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Internal Affairs’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:12:31 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

Armani: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (craft): The Untouchables → Armani. The Untouchables is defended as more than popcorn fluff, citing its Armani costumes.
    “It has costumes by like Armani.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan · 3:06:00 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Brian De Palma: 1 line verdict ×1

  1. verdict (apex pick): Brian De Palma → The Untouchables. Panel picks The Untouchables as De Palma's apex.
    “I'm going untouchables.”
    The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion · 1:02:39 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Morricone: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (craft): The Untouchables → Morricone. The Untouchables is defended as more than popcorn fluff, citing its Morricone score.
    “It has a Morricone score.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan · 3:06:03 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Stephen Burum: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Stephen Burum → The Untouchables. Asked to pick the apex of De Palma's cinematographer Stephen Burum, the panel runs his filmography (The Outsiders, Rumble Fish, St. Elmo's Fire, 8 Million Ways to Die) and lands on The Untouchables.
    “I'm going untouchables.”
    The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion · 1:02:39 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

The Color of Money: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (dismissed-at-the-time): The Color of Money → The Untouchables. Both got tepid, popcorn-fluff reviews at release despite being directed by great filmmakers.
    “It feels very akin to the untouchables to me, where you read those reviews and you're like, it's more summer popcorn fluff.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan · 3:05:48 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (2)

  1. career (career): Andy Garcia → The Untouchables. Garcia pops in The Untouchables and goes toe to toe with Connery.
    “He's going up against Connery.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Internal Affairs’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:12:31 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Stephen Burum → The Untouchables. Asked to pick the apex of De Palma's cinematographer Stephen Burum, the panel runs his filmography (The Outsiders, Rumble Fish, St. Elmo's Fire, 8 Million Ways to Die) and lands on The Untouchables.
    “I'm going untouchables.”
    The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion · 1:02:39 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

craft (2)

  1. craft (craft): The Untouchables → Armani. The Untouchables is defended as more than popcorn fluff, citing its Armani costumes.
    “It has costumes by like Armani.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan · 3:06:00 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. craft (craft): The Untouchables → Morricone. The Untouchables is defended as more than popcorn fluff, citing its Morricone score.
    “It has a Morricone score.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan · 3:06:03 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (dismissed-at-the-time): The Color of Money → The Untouchables. Both got tepid, popcorn-fluff reviews at release despite being directed by great filmmakers.
    “It feels very akin to the untouchables to me, where you read those reviews and you're like, it's more summer popcorn fluff.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan · 3:05:48 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

verdict (1)

  1. verdict (apex pick): Brian De Palma → The Untouchables. Panel picks The Untouchables as De Palma's apex.
    “I'm going untouchables.”
    The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion · 1:02:39 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

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