You Can See Everything, the new documentary from Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, has created an unprecedented amount of buzz. So much so that we just uploaded the raw unedited audio of our recent conversation to get it into your earbuds faster. Join us! thelongtake.substack.com/p/you-can-se...

You Can See Everything Review

You can hear everything in this unedited discussion of Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s documentary about Elizabeth Holmes.

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If you want your cinephilia validated by points awarded in an online competition, then you’ve come to the right place! Join us in Vulture's Movies Fantasy League. Create a roster of films and earn points for box office revenue, awards recognition, critical reception, and Letterboxd scores. (1/2)

Our annual look back at summer movies celebrates the many films we (or at least one of us) watched. We shout out our favorites in a dozen superlative categories. Who’s our class clown or cutest couple? Does P.T. understand the concept of time? Find out! thelongtake.substack.com/p/summer-sup...

Summer Superlatives 2026

We give shoutouts to summer movies big and small.

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More Lucas Museum content from Greg, talking to Anthony -- this is the one to listen to if you want to avoid any museum spoilers!

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The @lucasmuseum.bsky.social is now open! To celebrate this moment, we are joined by Greg Cass from @thelongtakereview.bsky.social who shares his non-spoiler thoughts about the #museum. Take in the tips, tricks, and what to expect. Apple: tinyurl.com/y886axsk Spotify: tinyurl.com/35hdzje7

We were lucky enough to visit the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art as a part of their Member Preview. We not only recount our joyful in-person reunion; we reflect on the space and theory of the museum and reflect on our experience there. thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-lucas-...

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Review

AKA the best Long Take Review weekend ever!

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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is a surreal meta-satirical slasher film. We bring in our horror expert, @sarahhastings.bsky.social, to share genre history, talk theory with Jen, and endure dipping sauce jokes from the guys. Join us! thelongtake.substack.com/p/teenage-se...

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Review

Horror scholar Sarah Hastings helps us slash away at the meaning behind Jane Schoenbrun’s newest work.

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The 91st Academy Awards, honoring the films of 2018, became notorious when Green Book won Best Picture instead of Roma. For our sixth Oscar Fairy Flashback, we confront this controversial year, sharing what we want to change about the winners and nominees. thelongtake.substack.com/p/2019-oscar...

2019 Oscar Fairy Flashback

We are the champions of correcting Oscar history.

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ICYMI (because P.T. forgot to post about it): our episode on Spider-Man: Brand New Day is also available! We discuss the movie's success and what it means. Check back to August 21 to find the ep, and check this feed to see when Greg finally takes this over. thelongtake.substack.com/p/spider-man...

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review

Vacation on Marvel island with us!

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The Odyssey is still going strong at the box office. Will it be smooth sailing from here to the Oscars? We dig into that as well as Zeus’ Law, the sea people, Circe vs. Calypso, and a quick (at the very end) updated ranking of our top 3-5 Nolan films. thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-odysse...

The Odyssey Review (Part Two!)

P.T. returns from his own derailed journey home to share his takes.

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Antonio returns to help us pick apart the screenplay for Olivia Wilde’s The Invite, discuss each of the four characters, and speculate as to whether or not this film has any “little indie that could go to the Oscars” energy. Join us for some jamón and flan! thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-invite...

The Invite Review

Antonio returns to discuss Olivia Wilde's "comeback" film.

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Vacations mean our review of Spider-Man: Brand New Day will be delayed, so for now we discuss Tom Holland’s portrayal through No Way Home. Joined by @thecolbycast.bsky.social, we rank the Holland films and historicize each live-action Spiders-Man. thelongtake.substack.com/p/tom-hollan...

Tom Holland's Spider-Man Retrospective

Get hyped for Spider-Man: Brand New Day with Colby Mead!

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Thank Zeus, Christopher Nolan has done it again with his epic adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey. In the first part of our review, Jen and Greg focus on works of adaptation, Odysseus as a character, modern themes, favorite scenes, and the stacked cast. thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-odysse...

The Odyssey Review (Part One!)

Greg flexes his source text muscles to string our analytical bow.

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This year marks the 45th anniversary of Raiders of the Lost Ark. We go down memory lane for a bit, share our personal favorites, and then discuss loftier notions such as nostalgia, genre, and Indy’s legacy. Unlike the Nazis, we’re digging in the right place. thelongtake.substack.com/p/raiders-of...

Raiders of the Lost Ark 45th Anniversary Special

Spielberg Summer continues as we get whipped up about the very first Indiana Jones film.

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Toy Story 5 tackles issues on every parent’s mind: screen time and Internet safety. As both parents of grade school kids and teachers of college students, Jen and Greg react to those themes, compare this to earlier films, and share what we connected with. thelongtake.substack.com/p/toy-story-...

Toy Story 5 Review

Greg and I talk toys, technology, and education.

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It's the Summer of #Spielberg! With #DisclosureDay out in theatres, Greg Cass, aka EyeOnCanon from @thelongtakereview.bsky.social, joins the show to celebrate our love of his films and speculate about the new movie. Apple: tinyurl.com/yc5wvmyt Spotify: tinyurl.com/yx4csckj

We talk about Spielberg’s latest cinematic statement on extraterrestrial life, Disclosure Day, which is full of intense chase sequences and inexplicable phenomena. All of that prompted us to over-analyze, under-critique, and over-interpret the divisive film. thelongtake.substack.com/p/disclosure...

Disclosure Day Review

We disclose our thoughts on Spielberg's latest summer blockbuster.

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We are incredibly excited for Steven Spielberg's return to theaters. What better way to celebrate than to have a draft of all of his films to date? We invited @forceghostpod.bsky.social to join us in a rumble across six categories. thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-steven...

The Steven Spielberg Draft

We anticipate and celebrate Disclosure Day with some light gamesmanship.

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We called in our horror expert @sarahhastings.bsky.social to give us a rundown of the year in horror films so far and help us dive into Obsession. We share the moments that scared us the most and collectively build a thesis for what the film is saying. thelongtake.substack.com/p/obsession-...

Obsession Review

Horror is booming and we crush on Curry Barker's viral hit.

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To dive into the latest Star Wars entry, author and podcaster Dan Zehr from @coffeewithkenobi.bsky.social joins us to discuss the questions of audience, story, character development, and mythology that surround Baby Yoda’s first movie. Join us! thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-mandal...

The Mandalorian and Grogu Review

With special guest Dan Zehr from Coffee with Kenobi, we process both the fun and the failures of the newest Star Wars film.

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Star Wars is about to return to cinemas this week! To celebrate, we recorded an extra long take in which we rank all twelve theatrical films from the franchise, building one ranked list together. Listen to find out our thoughts and share your rankings! thelongtake.substack.com/p/star-wars-...

Star Wars Movie Rankings

In anticipation of the first new Star Wars film in 7 years, we judge them all.

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Strike a pose because we’re reviewing The Devil Wears Prada 2! What surprised us about this reunion? What delighted us? How might this film be the perfect encapsulation of life, media, and tech in 2026? Follow us down the runway to find out! thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-devil-...

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Review

20 years later, many things have changed while others have (thankfully) stayed the same.

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To prepare for our review of the new movie, we wanted to turn back the clock twenty years and revisit (or, for some, watch for the first time) the original The Devil Wears Prada. What feels dated? What holds up? Join us for a fashionably long conversation. thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-devil-...

The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Review

We revisit the most quotable movie of the early aughts in anticipation of its sequel.

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@forceghostpod.bsky.social joins us on the LTR Guest List to discuss Terrence Malick’s The Thin Red Line, sharing his wealth of knowledge about WWII and stories of the film’s production as we dissect what can only described as a transcendental experience. thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-thin-r...

The Thin Red Line with Anthony King on the LTR Guest List

In which we give 1998's most overlooked war film its flowers.

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We dance around spoilers for The Drama while still helping those who have not seen it decide whether they would like it. Then we let loose and deeply examine what the film has to say about marriage, relationships, moral judgment, and memory. thelongtake.substack.com/p/the-drama-...

The Drama Review

Zendaya and Robert Pattison [REDACTED] in the latest film from A24.

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Our #book conversations continue on the #podcast with #Aftermath Life Debt! Greg Cass from @thelongtakereview.bsky.social rejoins the show to discuss the relationships within this darker middle chapter of the trilogy. Links below: Apple: tinyurl.com/yp9jf44k Spotify: tinyurl.com/yc8xh263

Now that Oscar season has ended, we finally have a chance to catch our breath and talk about new movies in 2026! Greg and P.T. give their SPOILER-FREE takes on eight movies that they’ve enjoyed. See what they think has been the best movie of the year so far! thelongtake.substack.com/p/quick-take...

Quick Takes Catching Up on 2026 Movies

Greg and P.T. give us the rundown of the year in movies thus far.

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Excitement over what’s to come this year drives our annual Movie Hype Draft! What will we snatch up in the first round? What will we groan about when someone else picks it? And what weird wild card picks will each of us make? Listen to find out, and then share what your roster would look like below!

It’s a thrill to already have another hit in theaters with Project Hail Mary. We debate the movie’s place in the space pantheon, gush about our queen Sandra Hüller, and unpack what the film might tell us about our humanity. Put on your best science pun t-shirt, pull down those glasses, and join us!

Upsets, coronations, and ties - this year’s Oscars was full of excitement! We share our reactions to the show, then we reveal how we did with our predictions and dissect the winners and losers of the night. Thank you to all of our listeners for following us through another great awards season!

Jen talks Maul on @forceghostpod.bsky.social -- check out the episode and get psyched for the new Star Wars show!

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It's #Oscar Sunday! Prior to the ceremony, I hope you get a chance to listen to our new episode previewing #Maul: Shadow Lord with @sopchockchai.bsky.social from @thelongtakereview.bsky.social. Links below: Apple: tinyurl.com/3xaf4n6d Spotify: tinyurl.com/3wecb8yu #StarWars #Darth