Jake's Takes

This is a blog of movie reviews written by Jake Mascotte. All rights reserved.
None, Action, Animation, Comedy, Commentary, Documentary, Drama, Miscellaneous, Mystery, Romantic Comedy, and Thriller
Browse by Theme
[0-9] a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
or by Title
12 Years A Slave Drama November 8th, 2013
2009-Lost Memories Drama June 2nd, 2005
25th Hour Drama January 3rd, 2003
4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days Drama January 7th, 2008
42 Drama May 4th, 2013
After the Wedding Drama June 13th, 2007
The Alamo Drama April 10th, 2004
Alice's House Drama February 5th, 2008
All the Money in the World Drama February 21st, 2018
All The Right Girls Drama April 17th, 2003
Allied Drama December 1st, 2016
Amereican Sniper Drama February 13th, 2015
Amour Drama April 13th, 2013
Anonymous Drama December 1st, 2011
Antwone Fisher Drama January 13th, 2003
Apocalypto Drama December 9th, 2006
Appaloosa Drama October 8th, 2008
Ararat Drama November 18th, 2002
Arrival Drama December 1st, 2016
Australia Drama November 27th, 2008
Auto Focus Drama November 1st, 2002
The Aviator Drama December 18th, 2004
The Baader-Meinhoff Complex Drama December 19th, 2009
Babel Drama November 28th, 2006
Bad Education Drama December 20th, 2004
Beasts of the Southern Wild Drama February 17th, 2013
Beautiful Boy Drama November 8th, 2018
Belle Drama June 10th, 2014
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Drama May 20th, 2012
The Best of Youth Drama May 11th, 2005
A Better Life Drama February 17th, 2012
The Bid Short Drama January 11th, 2016
Big Fish Drama January 17th, 2004
Birdman Drama November 25th, 2014
Birth Drama November 1st, 2004
Black Mass Drama September 22nd, 2015
The Blind Side Drama November 24th, 2009
Blood Diamond Drama December 17th, 2006
Bloody Sunday Drama February 16th, 2003
Blue Jasmine Drama August 25th, 2013
Bobby Drama December 27th, 2006
Bohemian Rhapsody Drama November 22nd, 2018
The Book Thief Drama December 15th, 2013
Breaking and Entering Drama December 31st, 2006
Bridge of Spies Drama October 18th, 2015
Brokeback Mountain Drama December 15th, 2005
Brooklyn Drama December 7th, 2015
Brothers Drama May 19th, 2005
Cache Drama January 25th, 2006
Calvary Drama September 9th, 2014
Camp Drama September 28th, 2003
Capote Drama October 4th, 2005
Captain Phillips Drama October 18th, 2013
Carandiru Drama May 19th, 2003
Carlos Drama November 3rd, 2010
Carol Drama February 24th, 2016
Casa de los Babys Drama September 28th, 2003
Changeling Drama November 1st, 2008
Charlie Wilson's War Drama December 27th, 2007
Che Drama January 3rd, 2009
Child 44 Drama May 3rd, 2015
Children of Men Drama January 19th, 2007
Cinderella Man Drama June 13th, 2005
City of Ghosts Drama April 27th, 2003
City of God Drama March 26th, 2003
The Class Drama December 30th, 2008
The Clearing Drama August 7th, 2004
Cold Mountain Drama December 30th, 2003
The Company You Keep Drama June 3rd, 2013
The Constant Gardner Drama September 7th, 2005
The Counselor Drama October 28th, 2013
The Counterfeiters Drama March 22nd, 2008
Crash Drama May 7th, 2005
Crazy Heart Drama February 3rd, 2010
The Curious Life of Benjamin Button Drama January 8th, 2009
Dallas Buyers Club Drama November 16th, 2013
The Dancer Upstairs Drama May 9th, 2003
The Danish Girl Drama January 22nd, 2016
Dark Blue Drama March 8th, 2003
Darkest Hour Drama February 1st, 2018
Days of Glory Drama December 25th, 2006
Dead Man's Shoes Drama October 21st, 2004
Defiance Drama December 29th, 2008
Denial Drama October 21st, 2016
Departures Drama August 7th, 2009
Dirty Pretty Things Drama September 13th, 2003
The Diving Bell & The Butterfly Drama January 30th, 2008
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far On Foot Drama December 15th, 2018
Downfall Drama March 16th, 2005
The Drop Drama September 22nd, 2014
Dunkirk Drama July 23rd, 2017
Eight-mile Drama December 15th, 2002
Elephant Drama November 12th, 2003
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Drama March 24th, 2004
Everybody Knows Drama October 12th, 2018
Everything is Illuminated Drama October 2nd, 2005
Eye in the Sky Drama April 23rd, 2016
Factory Girl Drama March 6th, 2007
Far From Heaven Drama December 29th, 2002
Finding Neverland Drama December 1st, 2004
The Finest Hours Drama February 29th, 2016
Flags of Our Fathers Drama December 19th, 2006
Flight Drama November 8th, 2012
For Greater Glory Drama May 14th, 2012
For My Father Drama October 7th, 2009
Force Majeure Drama December 7th, 2014
Four Feathers Drama November 28th, 2002
Foxcatcher Drama January 18th, 2015
Freedom Writers Drama January 13th, 2007
Frida Drama December 9th, 2002
Friday Night Lights Drama October 21st, 2004
Friends Wtih Money Drama April 14th, 2006
Frost Nixon Drama March 8th, 2009
Fury Drama January 9th, 2015
Gangs of New York Drama December 21st, 2002
Georgia Rules Drama May 13th, 2007
Girl With The Pearl Earring Drama January 31st, 2004
Gloria Drama January 29th, 2014
Glory Road Drama January 15th, 2006
Gomorrah Drama January 1st, 2009
Gone Girl Drama November 25th, 2014
The Good Girl Drama September 16th, 2002
Good Night & Good Luck Drama October 8th, 2005
The Good Shepard Drama December 23rd, 2006
Goodbye Solo Drama September 18th, 2009
Gravity Drama October 16th, 2013
The Great Gatsby Drama May 28th, 2013
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints Drama October 31st, 2006
Hacksaw Ridge Drama December 27th, 2016
Half Nelson Drama August 27th, 2006
The Hateful Eight Drama February 8th, 2016
Head On Drama April 5th, 2005
Heaven Drama March 27th, 2002
Heights Drama June 26th, 2005
The Help Drama August 21st, 2011
Hero Drama August 30th, 2004
Hidalgo Drama March 7th, 2004
A History of Violence Drama October 1st, 2005
The Holy Girl Drama May 4th, 2005
The Homesman Drama December 12th, 2014
The hours Drama January 25th, 2003
House of Sand and Fog Drama January 18th, 2004
Hugo Drama February 2nd, 2012
The Human Stain Drama November 2nd, 2003
i am love Drama November 9th, 2010
The Ides of March Drama October 9th, 2011
Igby Goes Down Drama June 19th, 2003
The Illusionist Drama September 4th, 2006
The Imitation Game Drama December 27th, 2014
The Immigrant Drama June 6th, 2014
In America Drama December 18th, 2003
In The Cut Drama October 29th, 2003
In the Valley of Elah Drama October 2nd, 2007
Indignant Drama September 11th, 2016
Interstellar Drama November 9th, 2014
Intimate Strangers Drama August 17th, 2004
Into the Wild Drama October 27th, 2007
Invincible Drama September 12th, 2006
The Invisibles Drama October 9th, 2018
Iron Lady Drama March 16th, 2012
The Italian Drama March 8th, 2007
J. Edgar Drama January 12th, 2012
Jarhead Drama November 8th, 2005
Jersey Boys Drama June 24th, 2014
Katyn Drama March 7th, 2009
Kawasaki’s Rose Drama October 3rd, 2010
The Kingdom Drama October 3rd, 2007
Kingdom of Heaven Drama May 10th, 2005
Kings & Queen Drama May 23rd, 2005
The Kings Speech Drama October 5th, 2010
Kinsey Drama November 16th, 2004
Kontroll Drama October 25th, 2004
L'Enfant Drama April 3rd, 2006
The Lake House Drama June 18th, 2006
The Last Samurai Drama December 13th, 2002
The Last Station Drama March 4th, 2010
Lee Daniel's The Butler Drama August 23rd, 2013
Legend Drama February 22nd, 2016
Letters From Iwo Jima Drama March 5th, 2007
Lilya Drama May 2nd, 2003
Little Children Drama February 4th, 2007
Live By Night Drama January 19th, 2017
The Lives of Others Drama March 10th, 2007
Locke Drama June 7th, 2014
Loggerheads Drama October 20th, 2005
Lone Survivor Drama January 10th, 2014
Love and Mercy Drama June 13th, 2015
Luther Drama October 4th, 2003
The Magdalene Sisters Drama September 15th, 2003
A Male Chauvinist Combo Drama October 17th, 2018
Man On The Train Drama May 25th, 2003
Man on Wire Drama October 17th, 2008
Manchester by the Sea Drama February 19th, 2017
Mandela-Long Walk to Freedom Drama September 25th, 2013
Margin Call Drama November 4th, 2011
Margot At The Wedding Drama December 22nd, 2007
Maria, Full of Grace Drama August 18th, 2004
Marooned In Iraq Drama July 3rd, 2003
The Master Drama October 8th, 2012
Master &Commander Drama November 15th, 2003
Match Point Drama January 29th, 2006
Matchstick Men Drama September 28th, 2003
McFarland Drama March 5th, 2015
Merci Pour Le Chocolat Drama September 16th, 2002
Michael Clayton Drama October 14th, 2007
A Mighty Heart Drama July 7th, 2007
Milk Drama February 6th, 2009
Million Dollar Baby Drama January 2nd, 2004
Millions Drama April 23rd, 2005
Miracle Drama February 12th, 2004
Miss Sloane Drama December 15th, 2016
The Missing Drama December 17th, 2003
Molly's Game Drama February 5th, 2018
Mongol Drama August 7th, 2008
Monster Drama February 5th, 2004
Monuments Men Drama February 19th, 2014
Moolaade Drama November 19th, 2004
Moonlight Drama December 16th, 2016
Moonlight Mile Drama January 10th, 2002
A Most Violent Year Drama January 28th, 2015
A Most Wanted Man Drama August 8th, 2014
The Motorcycle Diaries Drama October 27th, 2004
Mountain Patrol Drama April 16th, 2006
Mr. Holmes Drama July 26th, 2015
Mud Drama May 29th, 2013
The Mule Drama December 21st, 2018
Munich Drama December 29th, 2005
My Brother is an Only Child Drama July 17th, 2008
Mysterious Skin Drama May 22nd, 2005
The Namesake Drama June 4th, 2007
NARC Drama January 6th, 2003
The New Girlfriend Drama September 28th, 2015
The New World Drama December 27th, 2005
The Night Listener Drama August 6th, 2006
Nine Lives Drama October 17th, 2005
The Ninth Day Drama May 30th, 2005
No Country For Old Men Drama November 24th, 2007
Noah Drama April 1st, 2014
Nobody Knows Drama March 24th, 2005
North Country Drama October 31st, 2005
Northfork Drama September 14th, 2003
Nowhere in Africa Drama April 2nd, 2003
On A Clear Day Drama April 12th, 2006
Open Range Drama August 15th, 2003
Orator Drama May 4th, 2003
Osama Drama March 25th, 2004
Out of the Furnace Drama December 21st, 2013
The Painted Veil Drama December 31st, 2006
Paradise Now Drama November 5th, 2005
The Passion of the Christ Drama February 26th, 2004
The Past Drama September 27th, 2013
Personal Velocity Drama December 1st, 2002
Phantom Thread Drama February 27th, 2018
The Pianist Drama December 28th, 2002
The Place Beyond the Pines Drama June 9th, 2013
Possession Drama July 30th, 2004
The Post Drama February 6th, 2018
Pride and Prejudice Drama November 17th, 2005
The Proposition Drama May 23rd, 2006
Punch Drunk Love Drama November 12th, 2002
The Pursuit of Happyness Drama December 19th, 2006
The Queen Drama September 11th, 2006
Rabbit Proof Fence Drama April 10th, 2003
Rachel Getting Married Drama November 12th, 2008
The Railway Man Drama June 8th, 2014
Raising Victor Vargas Drama December 13th, 2003
Ray Drama October 30th, 2004
Reaching for the Moon Drama September 26th, 2013
The Reader Revised Drama January 29th, 2009
Real Women Have Curves Drama January 28th, 2003
Rendition Drama October 21st, 2007
Rescue Dawn Drama September 8th, 2007
Respiro Drama June 16th, 2003
The Revenant Drama January 26th, 2016
Revisiting The Human Stain Drama November 7th, 2003
The Road To Perdition Drama July 18th, 2002
Robin Hood Drama May 18th, 2010
Roman de Gare Drama July 9th, 2006
Room Drama September 26th, 2015
Russian Ark Drama June 9th, 2003
Satin Rouge Drama December 13th, 2002
The Sea Drama May 26th, 2003
Seabiscuit Drama July 26th, 2003
A Secret Drama October 2nd, 2008
The Secret Lives of Dentists Drama August 30th, 2003
Secretary Drama December 13th, 2002
Selma Drama January 31st, 2015
A Seperation Drama March 14th, 2012
September Dawn Drama September 3rd, 2007
Serenity Drama October 5th, 2005
The Sessions Drama November 2nd, 2012
Shattered Glass Drama November 9th, 2003
Short Term 12 Drama October 15th, 2013
Shortbus Drama November 13th, 2006
Silver City Drama October 22nd, 2004
A Single Man Drama February 7th, 2010
A Six-Pack from The Aspen Filmfest Drama September 23rd, 2016
The Skin I Live In Drama December 20th, 2011
Slumdog Millionaire Drama December 22nd, 2008
Snow Drama October 6th, 2009
The Snows of Kilimanjaro Drama October 11th, 2012
Social Network Drama October 7th, 2010
Solaris Drama December 12th, 2002
Spotlight Drama November 19th, 2015
A Star Is Born Drama October 20th, 2018
The Statement Drama April 6th, 2004
The Station Agent Drama October 10th, 2003
Still Alice Drama January 29th, 2015
Stone Drama November 8th, 2010
Stop-Loss Drama April 14th, 2008
Sugar Drama June 9th, 2009
Sully Drama September 15th, 2016
Sunshine State Drama July 30th, 2004
Sweet Sixteen Drama July 15th, 2003
Sweetland Drama March 13th, 2007
Syariana Drama December 1st, 2005
Tadpole Drama September 15th, 2002
Take The Lead Drama April 24th, 2006
Talk To Her Drama March 3rd, 2003
Tears of the Sun Drama March 9th, 2003
Ten Drama March 29th, 2003
That Evening Sun Drama January 7th, 2010
The Theory of Everything Drama December 10th, 2014
There Will Be Blood Drama January 1st, 2008
The_Pursuit_of_Happyness Drama December 19th, 2006
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada Drama December 30th, 2005
Three Ten To Yuma Drama September 11th, 2007
Touching The Void Drama February 5th, 2004
Troy Drama May 16th, 2003
Tsotsi Drama December 31st, 2005
Tully Drama December 13th, 2002
Twenty-one Grams Drama November 23rd, 2003
Two Days One Night Drama January 30th, 2015
Unbroken Drama February 1st, 2015
United Flight 93 Drama May 3rd, 2006
The Upside of Anger Drama April 12th, 2005
Ushpizin Drama November 6th, 2005
Vanity Fair Drama September 4th, 2004
Vera Drake Drama October 23rd, 2004
Vie en Rose Drama July 25th, 2007
Vision Drama November 6th, 2010
The Visitor Drama May 29th, 2008
W Drama October 18th, 2008
The Walk Drama October 26th, 2015
Walk The Line Drama November 26th, 2005
Wall Street Drama September 30th, 2010
Water Drama July 8th, 2006
The Water Diviner Drama May 24th, 2015
Water For Elephants Drama May 24th, 2011
We Need to Talk About Kevin Drama December 22nd, 2011
Welcome to the Rileys Drama October 2nd, 2010
Werckmeister Harmonies Drama May 29th, 2003
Whale Rider Drama July 13th, 2003
The White Countess Drama January 25th, 2006
White Oleander Drama October 16th, 2002
The White Ribbon Drama February 2nd, 2010
Widows Drama October 8th, 2018
Wild Drama December 13th, 2014
Wind River Drama August 25th, 2017
The Wind That Shakes The Barley Drama June 10th, 2007
Winter's Tale Drama February 24th, 2014
The Wolf of Wall Street Drama January 31st, 2014
A Woman in Berlin Drama August 16th, 2009
World Trade Center Drama August 11th, 2006