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 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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    Content Warning:

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

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    47 mins
  • Episode 92: Remakes Vol. XI - Carrie
    Jan 27 2025

    In this Remakes episode, we compare Carrie (1976) and Carrie (2013) - two films about an abused teenager with supernatural powers.

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    The Movies:

    Carrie (1976)

    Directed by Brian De Palma

    Written by Lawrence D. Cohen

    Based on the novel by Stephen King

    iMDb Rating: 7.4

    Carrie (2013)

    Directed by Kimberly Peirce

    Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

    Based on the screenplay by Lawrence D. Cohen and novel by Stephen King

    iMDB Rating: 5.8

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    Our website - ItTakesTwo.co.nz

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    Content Warning:

    Mentions of death, violence, self harm, physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, child abuse, trauma, murder, suicide

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Episode 91: Family Before Freedom
    Jan 13 2025

    This week, we are comparing Captain Fantastic (2016) and The Glass Castle (2017), two films about families raised in unconventional ways.

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    The Movies:

    Captain Fantastic (2016)

    Directed by Matt Ross

    Written by Matt Ross

    iMDb Rating: 7.8

    The Glass Castle (2017)

    Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton

    Written by Destin Daniel Cretton & Andrew Lanham

    Based on the memoir by Jeannette Walls

    iMDB Rating: 7.1

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    Discord - https://discord.gg/dxgmcfj552

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    Instagram - @ItTakesTwo_pod

    Facebook - @ItTakesTwoPod

    Youtube - @ittakestwonz

    Bluesky - @ittakestwo

    Our website - ItTakesTwo.co.nz

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    Content Warning:

    Discussions of death, suicide, illness, poverty, mental illness, physical abuse, child abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, trauma, injury.

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    57 mins

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