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Need we say more!! It feels like we have been waiting for this day for months. The 2024 Oscar Nominations are here!! Go over the nominees with us and our predictions for who will take home an Oscar this year at the 96th Academy Awards! 

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! This year for our Christmas special, we dive into the 7 elements of a great Christmas Movie. Of those 7 elements, we choose a Christmas movie that best fits each category! What is the greatest Christmas movie of all time??? And as we come upon the end of 2023 we want to thank everyone who's been listening to us for another year! We couldn't do this wit...

When it comes to the appreciation of a film, it's easy to praise the directors and the actors over everything. But when it comes to making a film, there are truly so many teams and departments that make it happen. Today we want to show our appreciation to a few elements of film that may not get talked about enough sometimes, and how they can elevate a film for us. Join us as we give our favor...

The Grinch (2000) vs. Black Christmas (1974) Miracle on 34th Street vs. It's a Wonderful Life The Santa Claus vs. Violent Night Home Alone vs. The Polar Express Elf vs. A Christmas Story

After a Variety came out last week titled "Crisis at Marvel: Jonathan Majors Back-Up Plans, 'The Marvels' Reshoots, Reviving Original Avengers and More Issues Revealed" all of Marvel fanbase was up arms if the MCU was actually in shambles or not. Is it okay for the MCU to be broken? Will this end of being a positive thing for the future of the MCU?  SAG-AFTRA Strike over!! Deta...

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The Film Bros are back for this Halloween special episode. The horror genre has given us some of the best movies ever to be put on screen, yet the recognition they get from the Academy Awards is little to none. Why is that? In today's episode we go over the 6 horror films that have been nominated for best picture at the Academy Awards and decide if it should've won that...

Let's talk about that finale...I mean the whole show, but mainly that finale. Spoiler Warning in affect! What does this show mean for the Star Wars universe? Is Star Wars becoming the new MCU for Disney? Don't miss Garrett's ranking of the Star Wars shows as well! 

Spoiler Warnings for 'Rebels' and 'Ahsoka!' I completed the task I thought was impossible. I  watched all four seasons of Rebels and caught up on Ahsoka as well! In this episode catch Garrett and I discuss our top 5 favorite episodes of Rebels, if it competes with 'Clone Wars', and our thoughts on Ahsoka up to episode 6!

It's Spooky season!! The films bros are back for another episode and we are so excited for what's  instore for y'all in today's discussion! The big question is, what is the best decade of horror movies? Well we hope to come to that conclusion during this podcast. We each selected a decade for ourselves, and we give our top 5 horror movies of our selected decade, as well as hono...

Just recently finished season two of 'The Bear' and holy shit we had to talk about it! For anyone that has worked in the service industry please watch this show! But warning, it will give you anxiety. The Bear has shaped up to be one of the best TV shows in the last decade with beautiful writing, amazing performances, and exceptional characters. Reason 237 to pay writers and actors!

Welcome to a new segment on Blake's Takes called Film Bros! Today's topic is Letterboxd! How we determine it's rating system, our discovery of it, and our beef with each  others Letterboxd ratings! Film Bros is a group of friends that have bonded through letterboxd, thus creating the group chat 'Film Bros.' In this group we have Emma, an OG Letterboxd member who is as film...

Secret Invasion is an MCU projects that definitely left viewers with a lot of questions. It had highs and it had lows. We discuss our likes and dislikes of Secret Invasion and where it places among the other MCU shows! Is it as bad as everyone is saying? Where did it go wrong? 

It's rare we get weekends at the theaters like we did this past weekend. Barbenheimer took the world by storm and for all the right reasons. We haven't been this excited for a weekend at the theater since Avengers Endgame! Christopher Nolan gives us a virtuoso, showing us why he's one of the best to ever do it. Give this man an award now! And on top of that Greta Gerwig has the bigg...

Sorry for being MIA! I explain our absence in this episode along with exciting news for Blake's Takes! Bigger and better things to come! Also cannot forget to talk about new Deadpool 3 news, including Ryan Reynolds new Deadpool suit and Hugh Jackman's new Wolverine suit revealed! Don't miss my ranking of the Indiana Jones franchise after I finally saw Dial of Destiny. More Strikes i...

Look...there's A LOT to discuss when it comes to The Flash. It's honestly a miracle this film has finally been released! My special guest Arnaldo and I were able to catch an early viewing of The Flash last week, waiting an hour and a half in the humid Florida sun just to get in! Was it worth the sweaty wait? I think the answer might surprise you. To end the episode we give our ranking of...

YES YES YES a thousand times! These Spider-Verse movies are revolutionizing animated films before our very eyes. Miles Morales is becoming one of the most well told characters in all of Marvel. Is this the greatest Spider-Man movie of all time? Will this become the greatest comic book movie trilogy of all-time by next year? The greatest trilogy if all time? Don't miss our ranking of all 13 Sp...

I first posted our top 10 movies of 2022 back in early January. As we are halfway through 2023, I've seen quite a handful of 2022 movies that were amazing! It was only right that I give a revised top 10 movies of 2022 list!