Double Take: ‘Shrek’ at 20 and the Iconic Legacy of DreamWorks’ “All Star”
It's the 20th Shrekiversary. Time to peel back the layers. Read More
April 22, 2021
Double Take
Double Take is a series where Anna Swanson and Meg Shields sit down and yell at each other about the controversial, uncomfortable, and contentious corners of cinema.
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Double Take: They Got ‘Constantine’ Right The First Time
For its 16th anniversary, here's our re-appraisal of the DC comic book movie. Read More
February 18, 2021
Double Take: ‘Showgirls’ at 25 and the Unlikely Legacy of Nomi Malone
One of the worst films of all time? We think not! For the film's 25th anniversary, here's our re-appraisal of… Read More
September 22, 2020
Double Take: Is Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween II’ Secretly a Masterpiece?
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween II' is a masterpiece to some, and a piece of garbage to others. Let's settle this with… Read More
October 31, 2019
Double Take: Unpacking The Controversies of ‘Joker’ and ‘Jojo Rabbit’
Two films about radicalization made waves at TIFF, but what do these vastly different movies actually have to say about… Read More
September 28, 2019
Double Take: ‘Hobbs & Shaw’
Anna Swanson loves the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Meg Shields adamantly does not. They debate action stars' masculinity, when the… Read More
August 5, 2019
Double Take: ‘The House That Jack Built’
'The House That Jack Built’ is a divisive parade of depraved obscenities, and according to the Double Take duo: it… Read More
May 13, 2019
Double Take: ‘High Life’
In space, no one but Meg Shields and Anna Swanson can hear your bodily fluids. You'll need to keep reading… Read More
April 11, 2019