Tere's Takes

By Theresa Gunarso

Where do you go when you have so many opinions, but you don't want to bother people with them? The Internet, of course!

Here, Theresa reviews and rambles about films and television for that precise r... more

· TV & Film

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How many episodes does Tere's Takes have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.

Tere's Takes episodes:

March 12, 2020 Random-est Discussion (ft. Jesslyn)
Theresa found a recording booth on campus! She invites her friend Jesslyn to try it out and discuss all the random-est things.

They talked about their favourite films, the live-action Disney remakes, internalised racism and Hollywood beauty standards (as Theresa defends Simu Liu as Shang-Chi), English subtitles vs. English dubs, voice acting, how every mum loves Keanu Reeves (and Jesslyn's wish for the world to have more Keanus), and the key to making good video game film adaptations.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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49min
February 26, 2020 1917 - Review
FINALLY, Theresa watched 1917. What does she think of the cinematography, characters, and rats? Here's a long overdue review!

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1917 stars George MacKay and Dean-Charles Chapman, and is directed by Sam Mendes based on a screenplay by Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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4min
February 13, 2020 Birds of Prey - Review
After watching Birds of Prey, Theresa wants to make a girl gang and a podcast review.

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Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) stars Margot Robbie, Rosie Perez, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Ewan McGregor, Ella Jay Basco, and Chris Messina, and is directed by Cathy Yan based on a screenplay by Christina Hodson.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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7min
January 28, 2020 Dolittle - Review
"It wasn't that bad," Theresa says about Dolittle.

Dolittle stars Robert Downey Jr. and is directed by Stephen Gaghan based on a screenplay by Gaghan, Dan Gregor, and Doug Mand.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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4min
January 25, 2020 Ip Man 4: The Finale - Review
(Beware of light spoilers) Celebrate Chinese New Year with Theresa as she reviews Ip Man 4!

Ip Man 4: The Finale stars Donnie Yen and is directed by Wilson Yip based on a screenplay by Edmond Wong, Dana Fukazawa, Chan Tai Lee, and Jil Leung Lai Yin.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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7min
January 19, 2020 The Tightrope that is Dramedy - Think Piece #1
SPOILER WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING: Jojo Rabbit (2019), American Vandal (2017-2018), and Collective Invention (2015).

In her first think piece, Theresa explores dramedy, its genre conventions, and the stories Theresa considers to be successful (and non-successful) dramedies.

Written version of the think piece is available here: https://tinyurl.com/dramedytake

MUSIC: Ersatz Bossa (Sting) - John Deley and the 41 Players; Cover Charge - TrackTribe; You're Not Wrong - roljui; Coupe - The Grand Affair; Jane Fonda - The Grand Affair; Opening to Oz - Otis McDonald; Aquarius - Cxdy; Ersatz Bossa - John Deley and the 41 Players; Scarlet Fire (Sting) - Otis McDonald
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12min
January 15, 2020 Jojo Rabbit - Review
Resident Taika Waititi fan, Theresa, reviews Jojo Rabbit.

Jojo Rabbit stars Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Scarlett Johansson, and Taika Waititi and is directed and written by Waititi

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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6min
January 14, 2020 Reacting to the Oscars 2020 Nominations
The nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards came out yesterday. Here is Theresa's reaction.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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18min
January 09, 2020 Frozen II - Review
Well, Theresa's cousin asked for a review, so here's Theresa's take on Frozen II.

Frozen II stars Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel and is directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee based on a screenplay by Jennifer Lee.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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5min
January 07, 2020 Spies in Disguise - Review
In this episode, Theresa gives her take on Spies in Disguise (which she totally did not watch for Tom).

Spies in Disguise stars Will Smith and Tom Holland and is directed by Troy Quane and Nick Bruno based on a screenplay by Brad Copeland and Lloyd Taylor.

MUSIC: Scarlet Fire (Sting) by Otis McDonald.
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4min

FAQs about Tere's Takes:

How many episodes does Tere's Takes have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.