Are the Minions master movie makers? + Edward Norton & Olivia Wilde on THE INVITE
About this episode
The episode discusses the Minions' latest film and features an interview with Edward Norton and Olivia Wilde about their new project, The Invite.
The Take is now on Patreon: www.patreon.com/kermodeandmayo Become a Vanguardista or an Ultra Vanguardista to get video episodes of Take Two every week, plus member-only chat rooms, polls and submissions to influence the show, behind-the-scenes photos and videos, the monthly Redactor’s Roundup newsletter, and access to a new fortnightly LIVE show—a raucous, unfiltered lunchtime special with the Good Doctors, new features, and live chat so you can heckle, vote, and have your questions read out in real time. Pffft. Bottom. Yes, it’s Minions movie week. Directed by last week’s guest Pierre Coffin, this latest instalment sees the little yellow fellas take on filmmaking. But will Mark’s love for the franchise endure? On a much more adult note, our guests this week are Edward Norton and Olivia Wilde, who star in (and in Wilde’s case direct) searing and sexy dark comedy The Invite. It follows Jaded couple Angela (Wilde) and Joe (Seth Rogen), whose marital troubles are thrown into relief by a visit from their fruity neighbours Pena (Penelope Cruz) and Hawk (Norton). Simon sits down with them to talk compersion, catastrophe, and colour coordination. Plus, internet sensation turned big…
People in this episode
Guests: Edward Norton, Olivia Wilde
Topics covered
- Minions
- filmmaking
- dark comedy
- interview
- marital troubles
- live show
Keywords
- Minions
- Edward Norton
- Olivia Wilde
- The Invite
- dark comedy
- filmmaking
- marital troubles
- live show
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Sony Music Entertainment, Patreon
Books & works: The Invite, Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie, Supergirl
Places: Bristol
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