319: Taken
I Hate It But I Love It
Kat Angus and Jocelyn Geddie
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 March 2023
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Action Movie Month continues with the movie that made Liam Neeson an action icon, Taken! We talk about troubling politics, weird budget workarounds, and how Jocelyn simply CANNOT do a French accent.
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| 0:00.0 | I hate it, but I love it. |
| 0:25.6 | I hope I lie, everybody. |
| 0:26.9 | I hope I lie, wanna know, welcome to I Hate it, but I love it. |
| 0:29.6 | I am Jocelyn Getty. |
| 0:30.8 | I am Cattingus, and this is the podcast about all the pop culture you love and hate simultaneously. |
| 0:35.4 | We're continuing action movie months this week with Taken. |
| 0:38.7 | Yes, would you believe that I had never seen this movie until yesterday? |
| 0:42.1 | Really? |
| 0:42.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:43.5 | Cause this is a ubiquitous film. |
| 0:45.7 | Indeed. |
| 0:46.5 | And I would say up until the John Wick franchise sort of you surped it in pop culture, |
| 0:53.4 | like the really sort of, it became the house style of action movies for a while. |
| 0:57.7 | Absolutely. |
| 0:58.3 | This was a surprise hit when it came out, because it was not supposed to be really much of anything. |
| 1:02.4 | No, no. |
| 1:02.9 | This was mostly Liam Neeson being like, I need something to do for a little while. |
| 1:06.4 | Well, yeah, actually, Liam Neeson heard about this script and went to Luke Besson was like, |
| 1:10.7 | can I be in this? |
| 1:11.5 | It kind of sounds fun. |
| 1:12.4 | But he was like, I absolutely thought this was going straight to video. |
| 1:16.3 | I had no illusions that it would do well. |
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