First to Die
Tom & Jake
Explore cinema's most famous first deaths on a roaring rampage of film trivia and random tangents.
No movie is too sacred (or too trashy) as hosts Tom and Jake discuss everything from Blade Runner to Bambi. Strap in, lock and load, it’s going to be a bumpy ride...
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best First to Die episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to First to Die for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite First to Die episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Scream
First to Die
02/11/21 • 76 min
It's our Season 1 finale and to shake things up we're not only looking at the First to Die but also the WORST to die in our favourite 90's scary movie ... Wes Craven's Scream. We'll be breaking down that infamous first scene and surprising first death, as well as looking across the entire franchise to work out the best of the worst.
Find out about how this movie got made, the talent involved and most importantly... who is the First to Die?
It Follows
First to Die
02/25/22 • 53 min
We're turning the lights down low, lighting some candles and surrounding ourselves with Jake's pants, as we dive into David Robert Mitchell's terrifying It Follows.
Join us as we discuss retro scares, existential dread and really really scary tall men in hallways.
Edward Scissorhands
First to Die
03/25/22 • 56 min
A gothic fairytale set in suburban America is the topic of discussion this week when Tom and Jake break down Edward Scissorhands.
When exactly did Tim Burton lose his touch? Is Johnny Depp attractive? How many F2D titles have porn parody versions?
All these questions and more are answered within the 60 minutes runtime, so don't hesitate...listen now!
Casino Royale
First to Die
12/30/22 • 91 min
The name's Bond, James Bond. We finally get around to talking about the titular British spy, and for the season finale it's a first and worst to die in the Daniel Craig era kicked off so spectacularly with Casino Royale.
What better time to look back on an epic saga that at the end of the year, with many ranked countdowns, strong opinions, martini cocktails, and fantastic deaths. Cheers.
Bambi
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01/28/21 • 59 min
Taking it right back to the beginning of traumatising first deaths with Disney classic Bambi on the podcast this episode.
Everyone seems to be a Prince but there's no Purple Rain on the soundtrack. The skunk's a guy, everyone's horny ... then Mom dies.
Listen to Jake get exacerbated and Tom argue they draw them sexy ... only on First to Die.
Sunshine
First to Die
06/19/23 • 66 min
Strap yourself to a bomb the size of manhattan as Jake and Tom blast off to reignite a dying star - and have a good chat about Danny Boyle's Sunshine on the way.
We'll be talking about the hits and misses of this 2007 sci-fi epic, including the incredible score, the overwhelming visuals, and of course an incredible First to Die.
Ghost
First to Die
08/25/21 • 52 min
Metaphorically wrap your arms around us as we turn down the lights, put on the Isley Brothers and canoodle around the microphone to talk about 90’s supernatural romantic-comedy, Ghost.
Interstellar
First to Die
09/22/21 • 68 min
There's so much to discuss on this episode we need to talk at the speed of light just to get everything in!
Join us on a deep dive into the sci-fi indulgences of Chris Nolan's Interstellar, where we're deconstructing that UTTERLY avoidable first death and chatting it up on just about every other detail too.
The Station Agent
First to Die
01/14/21 • 64 min
This week we'll be calling at all stations as we travel to leafy Newfoundland with Tom McCarthy’s under-appreciated indie gem The Station Agent. We’ll discuss the amazing Peter Dinklage and the poignant first death that sets him on his adventure to a new life and new friends.
Ringu
First to Die
08/18/21 • 60 min
J-horror fans rejoice as this week we're discussing Ringu, the film where a creepy girl who really needs a haircut looks at you strangely enough you die of fright!
Phone's ring, there's some giggling and we get creeped the hell out. You don't have to be psychic to realise this is gonna be a great episode.
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FAQ
How many episodes does First to Die have?
First to Die currently has 33 episodes available.
What topics does First to Die cover?
The podcast is about Film, Films, Funny, Comedy, Podcasts, Movies, Movie, Nostalgia, Tv & Film, Cinema, Review and Film Reviews.
What is the most popular episode on First to Die?
The episode title 'Interstellar' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on First to Die?
The average episode length on First to Die is 62 minutes.
How often are episodes of First to Die released?
Episodes of First to Die are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of First to Die?
The first episode of First to Die was released on Dec 9, 2020.
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