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The Departed (2006) film

Discussed in 4 episodes · 4 film takes
PKA Score 7.3/10
Taylor
6.0🦉/7
2 takes
Kyle
8.8/10
2 takes
IMDb 8.5 RT 91% Metacritic 85
PKA rates this 1.4 lower than critics

Every time it came up

▶ PKN 395 @ 57:20 — PKN 395
Enthusiastic discussion of the film's plot, characters, cast (DiCaprio, Damon, Wahlberg, Nicholson), and a memorable scene with Jack Nicholson's racist monologue; strong recommendation to watch unspoiled
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“you need to watch that movie it's a good movie one of my favorites”
Taylor ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“It is a good movie. It was Jack Nicholson's last really good film, I think”
Kyle · likely▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“You've seen The Departed, right? Yeah. I love that scene”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“That's a great movie. That's a really good movie”
▶ PKN 386 @ 38:16 — PKN 386
Jack Nicholson film mentioned as reference point in his career
Kyle ✓ voice-verified● neutral · passing mention, not scored
“I remember him in The Departed and I'm having a hard time remembering anything after The Departed”
▶ PKA 764 @ 1:22:08 — PKA 764 W/ King Trout: Rental Nightmare Stories
Mentioned in passing as example of canonical title but no discussion of opinions
▶ PKA 602 @ 1:42:27 — PKA 602 W/ Matt Farah: Kyle Moves, Matt's Mental Health
Matt briefly discusses Jack Nicholson's opening monologue in the film
Taylor ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“the beginning is when he's like you know well there's like seven racial slurs in all in his initial monologue but he's like back in the day there were italians and irish and all the rest i didn't care for”