David and Jeff have an extended debate about all the terrible decisions that Hollywood is making these days, then talk about the greatness of Burden of Proof and The Bear Season 2. Finally, Devindra joins our review for a discussion of Pixar's latest, Elemental. Here's some of the news we discussed:



-Secret Invasion uses AI

-Paramount+ removes/cancels a bunch of shows

-The Flash bombs even harder in second weekend

-Spider-Verse working conditions were horrible



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Weekly Plugs  

David - Decoding Everything’s interview with Celine Song

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Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)  

What we've been watching  (~49:30)  

David - Burden of Proof, The Bear, James Cameron’s Deepsea Challenge

Jeff - The Bear season 2, Skull Island, Secret Invasion



Featured Review (~1:16:45)  

Elemental

SPOILERS (~1:36:25)



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Ep. 728 - Elemental

In The Filmcast, hardcore geeks David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Jeff Cannata debate, pontificate, and delve into the latest films, TV shows, and other entertainment-related items from the past week. Weekly guests include everyday bloggers, webmaster luminaries, film directors, and movie stars from all walks of life. You can reach us at slashfilmcast@gmail.com and find more podcast episodes at http://www.thefilmcast.com

TV & Film

David, Devindra, and Jeff take a bite out of Abigail, step through time with The Beast, and take a trip with Conan O’Brien Must Go. Then they return to the stars with their review of Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver.



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Weekly Plugs

David - Decoding Everything: Liveblogging Rebel Moon 2

Devindra - Engadget Podcast: PS5 Pro rumors and the Playdate two years later

Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page



Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   

What we've been watching (~00:22:20)

David - Abigail, The Beast, What Jennifer Did, Ian Abramson’s The Heist, 

Devindra - The Beast, Conan O’Brien Must Go, Space Ghost Coast to Coast Marathon, 1984 on Audible

Jeff - Hundreds of Beavers, The Regime, Conan O’Brien Must Go



Featured Review (~01:22:43)    

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

SPOILERS (~01:40:16)



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Ep. 771 - Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

David, Devindra, and Jeff fall into the world of Fallout, count the many merits of Hundreds of Beavers, and sing the praises of Bluey - The Sign. Then they head into battle to discuss their thoughts on Civil War.



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Weekly Plugs

David - Vlog: Chasing the eclipse

Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Humane’s disastrous AI pin

Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page



Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   

What we've been watching (~00:20:38)

David - Hundreds of Beavers, Scoop

Devindra - The Sympathizer, Tokyo Vice (Season 2), Fallout, Bluey - The Sign

Jeff - Fallout, Bluey - The Sign



Featured Review (~01:13:45)    

Civil War

SPOILERS (~01:31:29)



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Ep. 770 - Civil War

David, Devindra, and Jeff consider the grand scale sci-fi of 3 Body Problem, go stargazing with Constellation, and sneak into the dark world of Ripley. Then they take a swing at Dev Patel’s directorial debut Monkey Man.



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Weekly Plugs

David - Decoding TV and the 3 Body Problem Saga

Devindra - Engadget Podcast on using Kagi instead of Google Search

Jeff - DLC Bookclub



Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   

What we've been watching (~00:44:25)

David - 3 Body Problem, Game of Gold

Devindra - Constellation

Jeff - Ripley, 3 Body Problem



Featured Review (~01:16:39)    

Monkey Man

SPOILERS (~01:28:15)



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Ep. 769 - Monkey Man

David, Devindra, and Jeff swim towards their thoughts on Spermworld, make room for Birth, and reflect back the career of a comedy legend with Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in Two Pieces. Then they smash through the enormity of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.



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Weekly Plugs

David - Dave’s Patreon Page

Devindra - Force Five Podcast: Top 5 City Car Chases

Jeff - DLC 541 with Jarrett Green from IGN



Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   

What we've been watching (~00:15:40)

David - Spermworld, Ex Machina in IMAX

Devindra - Birth, The Devils

Jeff - Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in Two Pieces, Palm Royale



Featured Review (~01:07:38)    

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

SPOILERS (~01:30:15)



Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter @thefilmcastpod.

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Ep. 768 - Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

David, Devindra, and Jeff chill out in the world of Ghostbusters Frozen Empire, teleport themselves with Molli and Max in the Future, and dive into the nostalgia of X-Men ‘97. Then they tear into their thoughts on Road House.



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Weekly Plugs

David - Decoding Everything: Road House and the Perils or Remaking 80s movies

Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the Surface Pro 10 and Laptop 6

Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page



Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   

What we've been watching (~00:16:23)

David - X-Men ‘97, Stormy

Devindra - Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Molli and Max in the Future, X-Men ‘97, Quiet on Set

Jeff - Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Molli and Max in the Future, The Race to Alaska



Featured Review (~01:18:04)    

Road House

SPOILERS (~01:37:26)



Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter @thefilmcastpod.

Credits:

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Ep. 728 - Elemental

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