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Hosts Nick and Jordan review their favorite pastimes: Movies, a study in three parts. Take one explores the expectations of a film, take two is immediate reactions and responses following the film, and take three dives deep into the movie's themes, successes or failures, as well as its technical pro…

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    • Oct 11, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 143 EPISODES

    5 from 23 ratings Listeners of Take Three: A Movie Podcast that love the show mention: tabby, well rounded, films, movies, dive, thoughts, research, watch, format, huge, deep, new, fun, always, listen, great, show, like, love, nick and jordan.


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    The Take Three: A Movie Podcast is an absolute gem for any movie lover out there. Hosted by Nick and Jordan, this podcast is a treasure trove of insightful analysis and entertaining discussions about films. The unique three-part format of the show adds depth and variety to their conversations, making it a truly enjoyable experience for the listeners.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the sheer knowledge and passion that Nick and Jordan bring to the table. Their in-depth research and analysis in the third part of each episode is truly impressive. They go beyond just reviewing movies - they explore filmmaking techniques, delve into underlying themes, and provide fascinating trivia about the films discussed. It's evident that they put a lot of effort into understanding not only what makes a movie good or bad, but also what makes cinema such a powerful art form.

    Another great aspect of The Take Three is the chemistry between Nick and Jordan. Their banter is natural, engaging, and often humorous. They have a genuine camaraderie that shines through in every episode. This makes listening to their discussions feel like you're sitting down with friends to talk about movies.

    The worst aspect of this podcast, if I had to nitpick, is that sometimes their opinions can be divisive. While it's perfectly normal for hosts to have differing views on movies, there were moments when I found myself disagreeing strongly with one of them. However, this can also be seen as a positive aspect as it sparks interesting debates among listeners.

    In conclusion, The Take Three: A Movie Podcast is an exceptional podcast that offers a fresh and well-rounded approach to discussing films. With their three-part format, Nick and Jordan provide unique insights into movies while maintaining an entertaining and engaging atmosphere throughout each episode. This podcast is definitely worth subscribing to for anyone who loves movies or wants to deepen their understanding of the art form.



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    Latest episodes from Take Three: A Movie Podcast

    Episode 68: The Mothman Prophecies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 52:04


    Jordan and Nick return for Season 6 and take a closer look at a movie that has haunted one of them for decades.   *We apologize for any audio issues. We forgot what the hell we are doing when it comes to all of this.*    

    Quick Take 68: Top 5 Movies of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 30:09


    For the finale of Season 5, Jordan and Nick reveal their top 5 favorite movies of the year!   *Nick had not yet seen Saltburn at the time of recording this Quick Take. That film easily clenches the 2nd spot on his list and upon more reflection may end up at the top. Jesus Christ, that movie was amazing. 

    Episode 67: Krampus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 58:25


    Despite Nick being a perfect angel this year, Jordan has been VERY naughty.    The Numbers | Krampus Rotten Tomatoes | Krampus Youtube | Season's Greetings (Short Film from Michael Dougherty) Youtube | Behind the Scenes at Weta Workshop: Krampus Legendary | Krampus

    Episode 66: Miracle(s) on 34th Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2023 49:04


    Jordan and Nick discuss this 1947 Holiday classic and it's 1994 remake.    Rotten Tomatoes | Miracle 1947 Rotten Tomatoes | Miracle 1994 Nerdist | WHAT MAKES MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET A CHRISTMAS CLASSIC? Oscars | Miracle on 34th Street AFI | 100 Years 100 Cheers

    Quick Take 67: The Saw Saga with Jillian

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 82:41


    Jillian returns to discuss one of the most iconic modern horror franchises.

    Episode 65: Casper

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 64:04


    Jordan and Nick discuss 1995's most incredible movie about a friendly ghost.    

    Quick Take 66: Skinamarink with Austin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 29:44


    Jordan and Nick welcome filmmaker, Austin James back to the podcast to discuss one of the most polarizing movie experiences of all time. 

    Quick Take 65: Horror Movie Review Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2023 13:57


    Episode 64: My Cousin Vinny & Legally Blonde

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2023 82:12


    Nick and Jordan make a last minute decision to do a legal double feature!   The Numbers | My Cousin Vinny & Legally Blonde Rotten Tomatoes | Legally Blonde Rotten Tomatoes | My Cousin Vinny Rolling Stone | ‘What Is a Yute?': An Oral History of ‘My Cousin Vinny' Deadline | ‘Legally Blonde 3': Mindy Kaling & Dan Goor Giving Fresh Take To MGM-Hello Sunshine Sequel The New York Times | ‘Legally Blonde' Oral History: From Raunchy Script to Feminist Classic Mentalfloss | 29 Fun Facts About My Cousin Vinny Little White Lies | How Legally Blonde became an unlikely feminist classic Den of Geek | How Legally Blonde Created a Feminist Hero Ahead of Her Time Legal Eagle | Real Lawyer Reacts to Legally Blonde Legal Eagle | Real Lawyer Reacts to My Cousin Vinny (The Most Accurate Legal Comedy?)  

    Quick Take 64: Talk to Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 18:59


    Jordan and Nick discuss a truly terrifying movie that it took them way too long to see. 

    Quick Take 63: San Diego Comic Con 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 55:34


    Jordan and Nick recap their first ever Comic Con along with special guests, Courtnee, Kayleen and Jillian!

    Quick Take 62: Black Mirror - Demon 79

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 32:02


    Jordan and Nick discuss the unbelievable season finale of Black Mirror Season 6.

    Quick Take 61: Black Mirror - Mazey Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 12:24


    Nick and Jordan review what is sure to be one of the more divisive Black Mirror episodes. Also, if you haven't watched this yet, *Major Flashing Lights Warning*

    Quick Take 60: Black Mirror - Beyond the Sea

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 21:58


    Jordan and Nick discuss ANOTHER banger from Black Mirror Season 6.

    Quick Take 59: Black Mirror - Loch Henry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 18:00


    Jordan and Nick review the second episode of Black Mirror Season 6.

    Quick Take 58: Schizopolis and Big Milk with Austin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 47:30


    While Jordan is away, filmmaker and friend, Austin James joins Nick to discuss two of the most bizarre films ever made.     

    Quick Take 57: Black Mirror - Joan is Awful

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2023 10:59


    Jordan and Nick review the first episode of Black Mirror Season 6!

    Episode 63: The Brady Bunches

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 63:07


    Nick and Jordan explore the theatrical adaptations of an iconic television show.   The Brady Bunch | Deleted Scenes The Numbers | The Brady Bunch Movies

    Quick Take 56: Sequels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 34:34


    Nick and Jordan discuss some of their favorite (and least favorite) sequels.

    Episode 62: Nope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 115:42


    Jordan and Nick take a look at yet another home run from visionary, Jordan Peele. Jordan Peele Filmography Comparisons | The Numbers Animal Locomotion Nope Movie UFO Design | Thrillist Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema Confirmed as Director of Photography for Jordan Peele's ‘Nope' | Variety Jordan Peele Says There May Be More ‘Nope' Stories to Come | NYT

    Quick Take 55: What We've Been Watching

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 30:31


    Jordan and Nick discuss some of the movies and tv they watched during the off-season.  

    Episode 61: Matilda(s)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 55:44


    Jordan and Nick return for Season 5 and discuss two of the most charming film adaptations ever put to screen.     

    Quick Take 54: Winter Holiday Special 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 29:16


    Jordan and Nick finish out the year (and Season 4) by answering your questions and looking forward to the 2023 movies they are most excited for!

    Episode 60: Meet the Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 70:17


    Jordan and Nick are joined by Steven Crocker of the "It Takes Balls" and "Dumbest in the Room" podcasts to discuss this comedy classic.      

    Repisode 59: Scooby Doo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 82:43


    Rust in rime for Ralloreen, Rick and Rordan relebrate the spookiest rovie rever.    

    Quick Take Episode 53: Werewolf By Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2022 11:39


    Nick and Jordan review Marvel's spooky new Halloween Special.

    Quick Take Episode 52: Hellraiser 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 21:09


    Jordan and Nick discuss Hulu's new Hellraiser film from director David Bruckner.

    Episode 58: The Night House

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 65:43


    Jordan and Nick celebrate this beautifully terrifying film by David Bruckner. 

    Quick Take Episode 51: Orphan: First Kill

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 15:22


    Nick and Jordan discuss the bonkers sequel to one of their favorite horror films. 

    Quick Take Episode 50: Barbarian

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 18:15


    Take Three Commentaries: Twilight with We Explain Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 139:55


    Kayleen, Kimmy, Courtnee, and Nick finally get Jordan to watch the modern classic, Twilight.

    Episode 57: Me and Earl and The Dying Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 65:30


    Jordan and Nick welcome Filmmaker Eric Pace back to discuss this celebrated coming of age adaptation.   

    Quick Take - Episode 49: House of the Flying Fantasy Squirrels

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022 20:33


    Jordan and Nick pop in to quickly give their thoughts on the first episode of the popular Game of Thrones spinoff. 

    Episode 56: Good Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 110:19


    Filmmaker Austin James joins Jordan and Nick to discuss the Safdie Brothers' crime thriller. Who's With Me? | Instagram Who's With Me | YouTube The Numbers | Good Time Rotten Tomatoes | Good Time GQ | The Metamorphosis of Robert Pattinson Parade | He Is Vengeance—And He Is Rich! Inside Robert Pattinson's Net Worth, From Harry Potter and Twilight to The Batman  

    Episode 55: War of the Worlds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 67:20


    Jordan and Nick take cover and celebrate Spielberg's take on the classic science fiction story.    

    Quick Take Episode 48: Buffy with Kimmy Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 34:51


    Kimmy from We Explain Movies joins Jordan and Nick to discuss one of the most iconic television shows of their generation. *Major Spoilers for the entirety of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Franchise.*

    Quick Take Episode 46: Buffy with Kimmy Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 57:51


    Kimmy from We Explain Movies joins Jordan and Nick to discuss one of the most iconic television shows of their generation. *Major Spoilers for the entirety of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Franchise.*

    Quick Take Episode 46: Buffy with Kimmy Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 63:45


    Kimmy from We Explain Movies joins Jordan and Nick to discuss one of the most iconic television shows of their generation. *Major Spoilers for the entirety of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Franchise.*

    Episode 54: Pan's Labyrinth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 71:55


    Jordan and Nick journey back to a 1940s war-torn Spain to celebrate one of Del Toro's most enchanting parables.    Patheos | The Heroine's Journey: Richard's Pan's Labyrinth Paper Finally Gets Published Quora | "Pan's Labyrinth" (2006) Vigilant Citizen | The Esoteric Interpretation of “Pan's Labyrinth” Meal-en-Scene | PAN'S LABYRINTH (2006) – GRAPES & INNOCENCE ScreenRant | 15 Things You Didn't Know About Pan's Labyrinth ScreenRant | Pan's Labyrinth: The Real Meaning Of Guillermo Del Toro's Dark Fairytale

    Quick Take Episode 45: ¯_(ツ)_/¯

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 44:41


    Nick and Jordan couldn't pick a topic or a title.   Spoiler Warning for Moon Knight Stranger Things Season 1-3 Noah (The books 3000 years old. Come on.) Anything else we bring up. So just beware. 

    Episode 53: Flight

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 70:19


    Jordan and Nick explore one of Robert Zemeckis' most beautiful and poignant films.

    Quick Take Episode 43: Nick Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 54:49


    Nick is back and he and Jordan have a lot to talk about!

    Quick Take Episode 43: Book Club with Courtnee - The Talented Mr. Ripley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 47:55


    Courtnee from We Explain Movies joins Jordan to explore the complexities of both Patricia Highsmith's 1955 novel and the Anthony Minghella directed 1999 film adaptation.  

    Quick Take Episode 42: Interview with Filmmaker Eric Pace

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 36:38


    Jordan and Nick welcome Eric of Pace Films Productions to the podcast to discuss his new award winning short film, a collaborative screening in Virginia Beach, and much more!

    Quick Take Episode 41: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? with Joe

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 62:17


    Joe somehow made his way back onto the podcast. ¯_(ツ)_/¯   Joseph Stingle | Instagram One Hug at a Time | David Hale Sylvester

    Quick Take Episode 40: Seven Psychopaths with Kayleen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 59:57


    Kayleen from We Explain Movies joins Jordan in discussing Martin McDonagh's brilliant sophomore feature. 

    An Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 2:45


    A slight detour from your regularly scheduled program, but we will return to format soon!

    Episode 52: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 56:45


    Nick and Jordan get their golden tickets to explore and discuss this divisive cult favorite.

    Quick Take Episode 39: Lake Placid

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 23:42


    To celebrate the legendary Betty White, Nick and Jordan realize they probably should have chosen to discuss The Proposal. 

    Episode 51: The Austin Powers Trilogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 74:20


    For the premiere of their fourth season, Jordan and Nick get groovy and celebrate this iconic trilogy.  

    Halloween Special 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 42:21


    Jordan and Nick celebrate Halloween by taking quizzes to find out which Final Girl and Killer they each are. 

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