A Tale of Two Takes

Tate and Abby return from their hiatus to give their thoughts and predictions on the 2026 Oscars, which are this upcoming Sunday, March 15th. Who do Tate and Abby think will be the big winners on Sunday night? Tune in now to find out!

On this new episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Abby and Tate discuss Wake Up Dead Man, a new Benoit Blanc murder-mystery film. How will this new movie compare to the previous two? Tune in now to find out!

On this new episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Abby and Tate discuss Guillermo del Toro's new film, Frankenstein, starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi. Tune in now to hear Abby and Tate's takes!

On this new episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Abby and Tate review Regretting You, a recently released romantic drama film based on the Colleen Hoover novel of the same name. Will Tate and Abby regret seeing Regretting You? Tune in now to find out!

On this week's episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Abby and Tate review Roofman (2025), a newly released crime comedy movie based on the true events surrounding Jeff Manchester's crimes. What will Tate and Abby think of this movie? Will they enjoy Channing Tatum's portrayal of Jeff? Tune in now to find out!

On this week's episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Abby and Tate take on the second film in James Cameron's Avatar franchise, Avatar: Way of Water. How will this movie compare to the first movie, and are Abby and Tate excited about the upcoming third movie, Avatar: Fire and Ash. Tune in now to find out!

On this brand new episode of a Tale of Two Takes, we discuss the new Paul Thomas Anderson movie, One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. What will Tate and Abby think of PTA's latest move? Tune in now to find out!

On this special edition of a Tale of Two Takes, Abby and Tate discuss their predictions for the upcoming 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, which will take place this Sunday, September 14th, 2025. Will you agree with Abby and Tate's takes? Tune in now to find out!

On this week's episode of a Tale of Two Takes, Tate and Abby review the recently released murder-mystery film, The Thursday Murder Club, directed by Chris Columbus. As avid lovers of murder mysteries, what will Tate and Abby think about this film? Tune in now to find out!

On this week's episode, Tate and Abby discuss the 2024 Latvian animated film, Flow, directed by Gints Zilbalodis. This movie became the first Latvian film nominated for an Academy Award, and Flow even won Best Animated Feature at the 97th Academy Awards! How will Abby and Tate like this movie? Will Abby be able to get through the episode without crying (happy tears)? Tune in now to find out!

On this week's episode, Tate and Abby discuss the recently released mystery horror movie, Weapons (2025), directed by Zach Cregger. What will Tate and Abby think about the twist and the different themes throughout the movie? Tune in now to find out!PSA: It is Zach CREG-ger, not Zach CREE-ger as we stated throughout the podcast. My bad, Zach! :')

On this week's episode, Tate and Abby review the newly released, Freakier Friday (2025), starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. How will this movie compare to the iconic original? Tune in now to find out!

We're back from our mini break!! On this new episode of a Tale of Two Takes, Abby and Tate discuss the 2009 movie by James Cameron, Avatar. Will Abby love this movie as much as Tate? Tune in now to hear their takes!

On this new episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Tate and Abby discuss Superman (2025), the latest film adaptation of the iconic superhero, directed by James Gunn. Will this movie stand the test of time as a great superhero movie and one that will open the doors to an expanded DC cinematic universe? Tune in now to find out!

On this brand new episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Tate and Abby discuss Sky High, a fun superhero comedy movie celebrating its 20th anniversary this month! Will Tate and Abby agree that Sky High is a timeless Super Hero movie? Tune in now to find out!

On this exciting new episode of A Tale of Two Takes, Tate and Abby discuss Jurassic World Rebirth! Tune in today to find out if Tate's love for Jurassic Park extends to the franchise's newest film!

Abby and Tate take on the 2016 Best Picture winner Moonlight - a film acclaimed by filmmakers, critics, and audiences alike.

On this week's episode, we review the 2025 new release film, Materialists, directed by Celine Song and starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans. Will Abby love it as much as Celine Song's first film, Past Lives? What will Tate think about the commentary on love versus dating? Tune in to find out on this week's episode of A Tale of Two Takes!

On this week's episode, we review the 1995 film Sense and Sensibility, which was adapted from the 1811 Jane Austen novel. Will Abby love it as much as Pride and Prejudice (2005)? Will Tate be creeped out by the weird age gaps? Tune in to find out on this week's episode of A Tale of Two Takes!

Abby and Tate go into the whimsically dark mind of M. Night Shyamalan as they go into his 2024 film Trap. During this episode they will decide if Josh Hartnett can single handedly bring a film up from the depths

Abby and Tate embark on a mission some might say is impossible - trying to describe this movie’s plot in only around an hour. Will they succeed? Maybe not, but they still had a good time watching Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning as their first new release review!

On our second episode, Tate and Abby are reviewing rom-com, 27 Dresses (2008), starring Katherine Heigl and James Marsden. Will Tate enjoy this rom-com, or will Abby be left as the lone lover of 27 Dresses? Find out by listening to Tate's take and Abby's take to make a tale of two takes.

On our inaugural episode, Tate and Abby are reviewing hit Michael Bay feature Transformers (2007). Starring Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, this film opens up conversation for a lot of good and a whole lot more bad. Do we like this movie? Did we enjoy this movie? Do we remember which Transformer is which? Find out by listening to Tate's take and Abby's take to make a tale of two takes.