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The Long Take Review

Jen Sopchockchai Bankard
Kinds Of Kindness
Furiosa
Yorgos Lanthimos
Hitman
Wolverine
George Miller
Mad Max: Fury Road
Jesse Plemons
Power Dynamics
Oscar Race
Dune Part II
Glen Powell
Inside Out 2
Jennifer Garner
Blade
Daredevil
Robert Downey Jr.
Academy Awards
Adria Arjona
Pixar

Four college professors talk film — providing insight, not assigning homework. thelongtake.substack.com

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With the Oscars just fading out of the rear view mirror, it’s a shock and a thrill to already have another hit in theaters. Within six days of its release, Project Hail Mary surpassed $100 million domestically, according to Deadline. That’s a box off... more

Michael B. Jordan won Best Actor! Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman to ever win an Oscar for Cinematography! Cassandra Kulukundis defied all prognostication and won the first ever Best Casting Oscar! Kumail Nanjiani shepherded a packed Dol... more

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Get hyped for the Oscars tomorrow! In celebration of our favorite day of the year, we invited our friends and fellow Oscar nerds to share their thoughts on this year’s nominees, picking one desired winner in one category of their choice. It was also ... more

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The Oscars are just a week away now, and while we haven’t had any real clues about who will win since we posted Part One of our predictions, there have been some strange news stories about backlash indicting Best Actor nominee Timothée Chalamet as an... more

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Anthony King
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Episode: Oscar Picks by the LTR Guest List
Leah Pate
USC colleague with K-pop/Dune connections
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Episode: Oscar Picks by the LTR Guest List
Hasib Hossain
Longtime friend and past/future guest
The Long Take Review/USC Circle
Episode: Oscar Picks by the LTR Guest List
Antonio Elefano
Oscar prognosticator joining the discussion
The Long Take Review (as a contributing prognosticator)
Episode: Final Oscar Predictions 2026 Part Two (Above the Line)
Gwyneth Paltrow
Actress and producer, known for her diverse roles in film and television.
Goop
Episode: Marty Supreme Review
Odessa A'zion
Emerging actress noted for her role in this film, adding depth to the narrative.
Episode: Marty Supreme Review
Ross Hollebon
Friend from the Star Wars podcasting community, associate director of marketing at Butler University
Butler University
Episode: Casablanca with Ross Hollebon on the LTR Guest List
Hasib Hussain
Returning guest and film enthusiast
Episode: KPop Demon Hunters Review
Ann Vanderhelm
Film analyst and K-pop aficionado
Episode: KPop Demon Hunters Review

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Jensup Chakchai-Bankard
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Oscar Picks by the LTR Guest List
Q: Which category did you pick and who do you want to win?
Anthony selects Best Cinematography for One Battle After Another and argues for its beauty and storytelling; he explains sentimental value and the year's cinematic craftsmanship as factors in his reasoning.
Oscar Picks by the LTR Guest List
Q: What is your relationship with the Oscars?
Guest explains lifelong engagement with the ceremony, watching almost every year, hosting or attending parties, and enjoying the fashion and social aspects, while acknowledging some frustration with nominations.
Marty Supreme Review
Q: PT., if listeners think we're big boys who step up after listening to this episode, what can they do?
If you think that we have the touch, then please follow The Long Take Review wherever you get your podcasts.
No Other Choice Review
Q: What do you think about the themes represented in the film?
The film confronts the harsh realities of capitalism and how it affects personal relationships, prompting audiences to reflect on complicity in systemic issues.
No Other Choice Review
Q: What was everyone's general reaction to No Other Choice?
Everyone thought it was a fantastic film that was both enjoyable and impactful, striking a unique blend of dark comedy and poignant social commentary.

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The show features a panel of four college professors who analyze cinema with a thoughtful, critique-forward approach. Episodes cover major awards seasons, from Oscar prognostication to behind-the-scenes campaigns, and mix in film news, festival coverage, and deep dives into individual titles. The conversations tend to balance technical craft (sound design, editing, production design) with narrative interpretation, and they often pair rigorous analysis with playful banter. A recurring strength is the ensemble's ability to connect industry momentum and campaigning to storytelling impact, offering listeners practical angles for evaluating films, trends, and award season strategy. A standout aspect is the breadth of coverage—from prestige award... more

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