Take the Mike
Take the Mike

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Take the Mike

2013
Movie
Adult · 18+
125 min
English

Take the Mike is about the sexual adventures of music producer David El Moreno at a major record label. At first he's tired of having so many loose girls and groupies hanging around, trying to further their careers through hot sex, but eventually he decides to make the most of his position of power and gives them all a very thorough casting! Don't miss the porn-musical side of stars like Jordanne Kali, Bibi Noel, Erica Fontes, Amarna Miller, Eris Maximo and Anissa Kate in this ground breaking reality-cum-comedy.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users65%
Director: Mike NewellGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

This British romantic comedy follows a womanizer who, after a string of failed relationships, decides to mend his ways and find true love. He believes he has found the perfect woman, but their blossoming relationship is put to the test by his past behaviors and a surprising turn of events.

Critical Reception

Take the Mike received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its charming performances and witty dialogue, while others found the plot predictable and the humor occasionally falling flat. Audience reception was generally lukewarm, appreciating the romantic elements but lamenting a lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead actors and lighthearted romantic comedy elements.

  • Criticized for a familiar plot and a reliance on predictable romantic tropes.

  • Some found the humor effective, while others deemed it hit-or-miss.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film's romantic storyline and the chemistry between the lead actors. However, many felt that the movie was too similar to other romantic comedies and lacked a fresh perspective.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'Man Up' before being changed to 'Take the Mike'.

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