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Cool Takes
Cool Takes
194 episodes
1 week ago
Welcome to Cool Takes, the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-colligiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Published weekly on Mondays!
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Welcome to Cool Takes, the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-colligiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Published weekly on Mondays!
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Cool Takes
Ep. 41: Bewitched Vol. 4

let's get this bread

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1 year ago
1 hour 52 minutes 43 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 40: Joker Folie á Deux

Okay before you listen you have to promise to be normal about it. An unexpectedly on-brand episode about a recent release, in this ep we cover the thematic content of Joker Folie á Deux, as well as Joker One, the color grading of Deadpool and Wolverine, and a long rant about Megalopolis.

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1 year ago
1 hour 47 minutes 59 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 39: White Noise

Statistically Average Noise more like. Tune in for discussions on streaming bloat, 80's commercialism, and whether or not Adam Driver was popular among teens. Join us as Jackson fulfills his destiny as the fabled Guy Who's Read the Book.

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1 year ago
1 hour 41 minutes 23 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 38: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

It's showtime. No tangents, no bullshit, just Beetlejuice. Beetlejuice. See the movie. Tim Burton washed? Answers within. Mars Attacks, y/n? Only Kezia has seen it. Jackson doesn't like legacy sequels anymore.

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1 year ago
1 hour 30 minutes 35 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 37: Trap

Have you guys ever noticed that the films of M. Night Shyamalan are not often critically well-received? Hear us make this observation for the hundredth time today on The Cool Takes Podcast, the only bad movie podcast about how M. Night Shyamalan is good actually. Come on in for first concert stories, takes on Josh Hartnett and Seleka Shyamalan, Trampoline Fails Compilations, and nostalgia for the facebook of a bygone era.

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1 year ago
1 hour 51 minutes 22 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 36: The Fabelmans

Join us for a nostalgic adventure! Adeline explains why The Fabelmas fits the premise of our show, actually, Jackson does a pretty good David Lynch impression, Kezia talks about her childhood home movies, and The cool takes gang invents a new beloved Cool Takes character: French Guy Who Doesn't Like A Spielberg Movie

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1 year ago
1 hour 57 minutes 33 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 35: A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Two weeks sure is a long time, huh? The Cool takes Podcast is BACK, finally completing the triumvirate of weird movies Kezia watched as a kid with A.I. Artificial Intelligence. There is NO talk of genenrative AI in this ep, ONLY Steve Spielberg and his good movie about a miserable little boy whose mom doesn't love him. Come for chats about Haley Joel Osment, Brendan Gleeson, Roger Ebert, and Stevey Spielberg, stay for conversations about mortality and impressions of Colin Farrell in In Bruges.

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1 year ago
1 hour 23 minutes 37 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 34: WE'RE BACK! Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

In the Planet of the Apes either you win or you die is I think the quote. From The Planet of the Apes. Cool Takes is back on a brand new bi-weekly upload schedule! we're taking it sleazy and talking about the biggest movie of the summer so far (as of time of recording), Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. This return has been a long time coming. Join us for talk about the entire Apes franchise! Is it good? Kinda!

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1 year ago
1 hour 9 minutes 50 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 33: The Menu

A surprisingly focused episode about The Menu! A movie that is simultaneously awesome and deeply stupid. Watch us grapple!


Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/


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2 years ago
1 hour 10 minutes 42 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 32: Bewitched Vol. 3

Death comes for us all


Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/


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2 years ago
1 hour 54 minutes 58 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 32: Malignant

Get ready for a blast from the past! We've had this Halloween episode in the hopper for about 6 months, aged to perfection. Come for our conversation about James Wan's Malignant, stay for us having an existential crisis about the premise of the show.


Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/


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2 years ago
1 hour 24 minutes 8 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 31: Knock at the Cabin

We're back! And this week we're knock knock knockin' on cabin's door hey hey. Join us for a conversation about all things Shyamalan, and the bad rap he's gotten for the last, I dunno, 30 years. Plus, as an added bonus, an EXHAUSTIVE breakdown of the results of this year's Kid's Choice awards.


Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Published weekly on Mondays!

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/


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2 years ago
1 hour 53 minutes

Cool Takes
Ep. 30: 3000 years of Longing

How long could you long?


Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/


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3 years ago
1 hour 43 minutes 39 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 29: Pokemon Destiny Deoxys feat. Tabi Bardall

C'mon down to Cubetown

Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/

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3 years ago
1 hour 20 minutes 33 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 28: THE HAPPENING Commentary

The unlikely DGAF return

What does it all mean? How does Nope function differently than other Jordan Peele movies? Do you have to "figure it out" to like it? WE'RE GONNA TELL YOU.

Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/

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3 years ago
1 hour 46 minutes 7 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 27: NOPE Feat. Ilan Henandez

What does it all mean? How does Nope function differently than other Jordan Peele movies? Do you have to "figure it out" to like it? WE'RE GONNA TELL YOU.

Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/

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3 years ago
1 hour 38 minutes 20 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 26: Enemy Mine

In which we discuss the sexual politics of a forgotten 80's sci-fi flop, its proximity to Pixar's Lightyear, the political leanings of various Quaids, and Jackson takes a controversial stance on The Boys


Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/

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3 years ago
1 hour 8 minutes 36 seconds

Cool Takes
Ep. 25: Barbie in The Nutcracker COMMENTARY (DGAF Arc Conclusion)

In which we finally learn to GAF

Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/

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3 years ago
1 hour 47 minutes 30 seconds

Cool Takes
DEFUNCT PATREON CONTENT: The Adult's Choice Teen Choice Awards

Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/

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3 years ago
52 minutes 32 seconds

Cool Takes
DEFUNCT PATREON CONTENT: Monsters Vs. Cullens

How dangerous are The Cullens ACTUALLY? How dangerous is The Loch Ness Monster ACTUALLY? Jackson is sick in this one, give him a break.

Cool Takes is the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-collegiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Streamed weekly on Twitch and Published weekly on Mondays!

Check out our Discord Server at https://discord.gg/SsyWbZBbrc

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/cooltakespod

Jackson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jepperpack

Adeline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hollabackhorse

Jackson's letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jepperpack/

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3 years ago
22 minutes 54 seconds

Cool Takes
Welcome to Cool Takes, the only bad movie podcast where the bad movies are good, actually. Every week we mount a sincere and unironic defense of an unpopular movie, in the hopes of successfully gaslighting our audience into having bad taste. Hosted by film students Jackson and Adeline McMurray and non-colligiate film enthusiast Kezia Rhodes, assisted by a cavalcade of guest hosts. Published weekly on Mondays!