The Take
This is the Take. It's where you come to understand more about your favorite movies, shows and culture. Our video essays make the story worlds you enter richer and deeper. Think: Endings Explained, Character Studies, Hidden Messages and Symbols Revealed, Actor and Director Profiles, and more.
We want to share our love of visual culture with the world. So here's our Take.
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One Battle After Another: Ending Explained, Sym...
13 min
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Why We Can’t Have A Modern Carrie Bradshaw...
11 min
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Bugonia: Symbolism, Ending & Deeper Meaning Exp...
12 min
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Are Parasocial Relationships Making Us Miserabl...
14 min
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Wednesday Addams: The Perfect Modern Weird Girl...
12 min
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The Danger of Making Oversharing Your Whole Car...
15 min
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What Really Went Wrong With TRON: Ares, Explained
10 min
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Aura Farming: The Truth About Cultivating Cool,...
11 min
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The Summer I Turned Pretty: Belly's Real Proble...
11 min
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How K-Dramas Used Classic Movie Magic To Create...
11 min
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Parks & Recreation: April Ludgate, The Secretly...
11 min
12
Can We Trust *Anyone* We Meet Online Anymore? F...
16 min
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Abbott Elementary's Principal Ava: The Good Sid...
14 min
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The KPop Demon Hunters Phenomenon, Explained | ...
16 min
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Samantha Would Have Saved Sex and the City Rebo...
12 min
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"Immortality Tech" Is Coming, But... Do We Real...
14 min
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The Truth About Being "Too Much" | Trope, Expla...
14 min
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And Just Like That... A Terrible Ending To Sex ...
35 min
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The True Terror of Weapons | Movie Review, Symb...
11 min
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The Financial Reason Behind Why It's So Hard To...
12 min
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Rachel, Penny & The "Sitcom Hot Blonde Trap", E...
13 min
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The "Gen Z Stare" Controversy, Explained
10 min
23
The Struggling Artist Trope, Explained: Why Mov...
12 min
24
The Sabrina Carpenter & Sydney Sweeney Controve...
12 min
25
Why Superman 2025 Actually Works
Analyzing why the one thing that's made some people so angry with Superman is actually the reason that the film works...
12 min