3 Takes Later

Join Devin, TCB, and Ms. Cue as they pull back the curtain on Hollywood's biggest nominations and controversies. This episode dives into Oscar buzz, surprising snubs, and the politics influencing who wins. Discover the truth behind Teyana Taylor's Oscar nod and the racial dynamics in Hollywood. Perfect for film geeks and cultural critics who want to understand the complex dynamics of race, gender,...

A bit of a late post for Marvel Movie Monday where we review MCU movies with Ms. Cue who has never seen any of the movies.   TCB and Dev serve as her sherpas through this journey of series of movies which has changed blockbuster movies forever.

The pod has returned and to get back in the swing in time for black history month and to review the movie "Entergalctic".  Entergalactic is a 2022 animated musical romantic comedy drama created by Kid Cudi and Kenya Barris.  Appreciation for the style of animation Cultural representation in the movie Relating to the movies plot themes Relationship issues and dating rules Black nerd culture Opening...

In this episode of 'Three Takes Later,' hosts Devin, TCB, and Iman dive into the holiday spirit by discussing what makes a movie a Christmas classic. They debate the Christmas credentials of films like 'Edward Scissorhands' and 'Die Hard,' sharing personal anecdotes and criteria for what defines a holiday movie. The conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and a touch of controversy as they e...

In this episode of "Three Takes Later," our hosts Devin, TCB, and Iman tackle the age-old debate: Is "Die Hard" a Christmas movie? Join us as we explore the film's action-packed plot, memorable characters, and its controversial status as a holiday classic. With lively discussions and differing opinions, this episode promises to entertain and provoke thought. Whether you're a "Die Hard" fan or a fi...

In this episode of "Three Takes Later," join Devin, TCB, and Iman as they dive into the cosmic chaos of "Guardians of the Galaxy." From Iman's candid and bewildered reactions to the film's quirky characters, to Devin and TCB's insights on its place within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this episode is packed with humor, critique, and lively debate. Whether you're a Marvel newbie or a seasoned fan,...

In this episode, join Devin, TCB, and Ms. Cue as they dive into a lively discussion about the Marvel Cinematic Universe's "Captain America: The Winter Soldier." Listen in as they explore the film's action-packed sequences, the mysterious allure of the Winter Soldier, and the varying opinions on its place in the Marvel rankings. Whether you're a die-hard Marvel fan or new to the franchise, this epi...

n this episode, we dive into the gripping and intense world of the movie "Weapons." Join us as we explore the film's most shocking scenes, including a particularly gory moment that left us all on the edge of our seats. Iman shares her candid reaction to the unexpected twists, while Devin and TCB add their insights into the film's impact. Whether you're a fan of suspenseful storytelling or just cur...

In this episode Devin, Toran and Iman discussed "The Blackening," the hosts explored the film's blend of horror and comedy. The conversation highlighted the movie's plot, where seven friends find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer. The hosts shared their varied reactions, with some finding the film entertaining and others critiquing its pacing and predictability. The discussion also touch...

For the rest of October, we will be producing reviews of Halloween themed movies only, please enjoy.     In this episode of "Three Takes Later," Devin, TCB, and Iman tackle the chilling world of "Halloween." As they navigate the scares and thrills of this horror classic, the trio shares their candid reactions, from Iman's aversion to horror to TCB's appreciation for the franchise. Tune in for a mi...

In this episode of 'Three Takes Later', the hosts dive into a detailed review of 'Thor: The Dark World', discussing their initial reactions, character dynamics, and the overall plot. They explore the film's place within the MCU, comparing it to other entries in the franchise, and share their personal ratings and thoughts on the movie's execution. The conversation highlights the varying perspective...

In this episode of 'Three Takes Later', the hosts discuss 'Iron Man 3', exploring its themes, character development, and action sequences. They also delve into whether 'Iron Man 3' qualifies as a Christmas movie. The conversation is lively, with ratings and comparisons to other films, leading to a broader discussion about the MCU and its characters.    

In this episode, join Devin, Iman, and TCB as they dive into a lively discussion about the Marvel Cinematic Universe, exploring the highs and lows of various films, and sharing personal insights and critiques. The trio also takes a detour into the world of Tyler Perry's movies, offering candid reviews and reflections on storytelling in cinema. With humor and honesty, they navigate through movie re...

In this episode of 'Three Takes Later', the hosts discuss 'The Avengers' as part of their 'MCU for Dummies' series. Iman shares her first impressions of the film, expressing her enjoyment but disappointment in the villain, Loki. The conversation explores character dynamics, key moments, and quotes from the movie, leading to ratings and reflections on the MCU's future. In this engaging conversation...

In this episode of 'Three Takes Later', the hosts discuss their experiences watching 'Captain America: The First Avenger' for the first time. They delve into themes of patriotism, personal integrity, and character development, while also reflecting on their own work-life transitions. Iman shares her underwhelming impressions of the film, while TCB and Devin express their appreciation for its story...

In this episode,  delve into the movie 'Thor', sharing their first impressions, character observations, and thoughts on visual effects. The conversation highlights the humor and entertainment value of the film, as well as the importance of character development and post-credit scenes in setting up future MCU storylines. The hosts also reflect on how viewer perspectives can vary based on familiarit...

In this episode of 'Three Takes Later', the hosts discuss 'Iron Man 2', exploring its themes, character dynamics, and the impact of casting changes. They delve into the film's humor, action sequences, and the portrayal of Tony Stark's arrogance. The conversation also touches on the superhero genre's storytelling techniques and concludes with personal ratings and reflections on the film's place wit...

In this episode hosts Devin, Toran, and Iman recap their experience watching the Incredible  Hulk. They provide their movie ratings while discussing the Hulk's back story, their favorite scenes and reoccurring themes that could be developing through these movies. The cast discuss some other movies they may or may not like that much.

In this episode, the hosts Devin, Toran, and Iman embark on a journey through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with Iron Man. They discuss the plot, characters, and their personal reactions to the film, highlighting themes of reality versus fantasy, character dynamics, and the impressive visual effects. The conversation also touches on the significance of the post-credit scene and how it se...

In this episode; Devin, Iman and Toran reintroduce their podcast with a focus on rewatching movies.  Starting with the MCU, particularly with a unique perspective from Iman, who has seen very few Marvel films. The conversation delves into the format of the rewatch, the cultural significance of Marvel films, and the quality of various movies within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 

Welcome to our brand new movie rewatch podcast, let's have some fun!