It Takes Two

By: Lisa Doyle & Nik Raines
  • Summary

  • A podcast where two people take two films with the same plot or premise and watch and discuss them
    Lisa Doyle & Nik Raines 2021
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Episodes
  • Episode 95: Grand Theft Infant
    Mar 10 2025

    This week, we are comparing Raising Arizona (1987) and Nobody's Baby (2001), two films about low-level criminals trying to raise a baby that doesn't belong to them.

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    The Movies:

    Raising Arizona (1987)

    Directed by Ethan Coen & Joel Coen

    Written by Ethan Coen & Joel Coen

    iMDb Rating: 7.3

    Nobody’s Baby (2001)

    Directed by David Seltzer

    Written by David Seltzer

    iMDB Rating: 6.2

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    Content Warning:

    Mentions of death, violence, domestic violence, kidnapping, child endangerment

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    50 mins
  • Episode 94: Shiver My Timbers
    Feb 24 2025

    This week, we are comparing Treasure Planet (2002) and Muppet Treasure Island (1996), two unusual adaptations of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel.

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    The Movies:

    Treasure Planet (2002)

    Directed by Ron Clements & John Musker

    Written by Ron Clements, John Musker & Rob Edwards

    Based on ‘Treasure Island’ by Robert Louis Stevenson

    iMDb Rating: 7.2

    Muppet Treasure Island (1996)

    Directed by Brian Henson

    Written by Jerry Juhl, Kirk R. Thatcher & James V. Hart

    Based on ‘Treasure Island’ by Robert Louis Stevenson

    iMDB Rating: 6.9

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    Our website - ItTakesTwo.co.nz

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    Content Warning:

    Mentions of death, piracy, family abandonment

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    54 mins
  • Episode 93: Taming of the Shrews
    Feb 10 2025

    For Valentine's Day, we're comparing romcom classic 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) and Deliver Us From Eva (2003), two "modern" adaptations of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.

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    The Movies:

    10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

    Directed by Gil Junger

    Written by Karen McCullah & Kirsten Smith

    Based on ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ by William Shakespeare

    iMDb Rating: 7.3

    Deliver Us From Eva (2003)

    Directed by Gary Hardwick

    Written by James Iver Mattson, B.E. Brauner & Gary Hardwick

    Based on ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ by William Shakespeare

    iMDB Rating: 6.0

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    Youtube - @ittakestwonz

    Bluesky - @ittakestwo

    Our website - ItTakesTwo.co.nz

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    Content Warning:

    Discussions of emotional manipulation and abuse, drug abuse and addiction, sexism, racism, ableism and homophobia.

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    47 mins

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