Paul & Amy are holding space this week for 2014 fan favorite Christopher Nolan film, Interstellar! They discuss the films parallels with Nolan’s family life, the “real” science used to create stunning visual effects, and Hans Zimmer’s very stressful score. Plus: they get into the films big Matt Damon shaped twist.
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Aug 21
Tom Hiddleston & Chiwetel Ejiofor on THE LIFE OF CHUCK
Vanguardistas have more fun—so if you don’t already subscribe to the podcast, join the Vanguard today via Apple Podcasts or extratakes.com for non-fruit-related devices. In return you’ll get a whole extra Take 2 alongside Take 1 every week, with bonus reviews, more viewing recomm ... Show More
1h 7m
Jan 2025
Dracula 2000 (Re-Release)
Do not hit skip on this week's very special HDTGM re-release of the Gerard Butler gothic-horror film, Dracula 2000 (or is it Drah-cool-ya?). Paul, June and Jason discuss all the religious symbolism, old timey booby traps, the incredible performance of Jennifer Esposito, and why r ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2025
Passion Play
This week Paul, June and Jason breakdown the 2011’s film, Passion Play starring Mickey Rourke, Megan Fox and Bill Murray. The three discover this movie is an actual “Jacobs Latter Scenario”, discuss Megan Fox’s tiny wings, the Alf connection to this film, and much more! If you t ... Show More
1h 6m
Nov 2024
Dream A Little Dream LIVE! (w/ James "Projector" Acaster)
James Acaster (Off Menu) joins Paul, June, and Jason to break down the 1989 body swap (maybe?) rom-com Dream A Little Dream starring Corey Feldman, Meredith Salenger, Jason Robards, and Corey Haim. LIVE from Largo in L.A., they discuss the parents' age difference, Lainie's mom & ... Show More
1h 30m
Jan 2024
Natalie Portman en 3 films : Black Swan, Léon, V pour Vendetta
3 films avec Natalie Portman : quels sont nos incontournables ? Quelles sont les pépites de sa carrière ? On vous dit tout dans le nouvel épisode de notre podcast en 3 films
Natalie Portman était rare au cinéma depuis quelques années sur grand écran. Dernièrement, on a pu la voir ... Show More
26m 38s
Dec 2024
Matinee Monday: Kate and Leopold
This week Paul, Jason, and June sit down to discuss the 2001 romantic comedy Kate & Leopold, starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman. Jason reveals his favorite type of rom-coms, and the crew chats about the plethora of unneeded extra characters, pitch potential ‘meet-cutes’, and pond ... Show More
1h 10m
Mar 2024
Culture chat: Dune: Part Two, directed by Denis Villeneuve
This week, we talk about the new film Dune: Part Two. A star-studded epic featuring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Florence Pugh, and more. It’s the second instalment in the Dune franchise, based on the book by Frank Herbert and directed by Denis Villeneuve. The FT’s global business ... Show More
23m 16s
Aug 5
The Specialist LIVE! w/ Nicole Byer (HDTGM Matinee)
HDTGM all-star Nicole Byer (Best Friends, Nailed It!) joins Paul, June, and Jason to break down the 1994 Sly Stallone & Sharon Stone thriller The Specialist, a movie that argues bombs are more precise weapons than guns. LIVE from Largo in LA, they discuss James Woods savoring eve ... Show More
1h 18m