
Four college professors talk film — providing insight, not assigning homework. thelongtake.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 173 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Film ReviewsTV & Film | |||

It’s been a month since Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey arrived in theaters and nearly three weeks since we put out our first episode reviewing it. We’re happy to report that it’s still going strong. It handily passed the $1 billion mark in global bo... more
You know, you have ONE troubled production that culminates in Harry Styles allegedly spitting on Chris Pine and that’s all critics want to remember you for. That may very well be a major frustration for Director Olivia Wilde as she tries to promote h... more
Happy Spider-Man weekend to all who celebrate! Our review of Spider-Man: Brand New Day may take a little while because I’m on vacation for the next couple of weeks, but, to tide listeners over, we wanted to record an episode in which we discuss Tom H... more
Lightning does strike twice sometimes. Thank Zeus, Christopher Nolan has done it again with his epic sword and sandals adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey. After the enormous critical, awards, and box office success of his last film, Oppenheimer (2023)... more
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A roundtable-style analysis show where four college professors discuss current and classic cinema with emphasis on craft, narrative, and cultural context. Episodes cover everything from blockbuster franchises to awards-season conversations, often pairing spoiler-free portions with deeper dives into editing, cinematography, performance, and genre trends. Guests frequently include fellow critics, educators, and industry pundits, providing diverse perspectives on how films work, why they resonate, and how awards campaigns shape perception. A notable strength is a rigorous, literate approach blended with humor and personal teaching experience, making it appealing to listeners who want thoughtful critique and behind-the-scenes insight without lo... more
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