The Filmcast

Ep. 545 - Knives Out


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Jeff is back to defend the Tesla Cybertruck and reconsider the merits of the children’s show PJ Masks. Meanwhile, David and Devindra find themselves watching more mature content such as Honeyland and Servant

For the feature review, David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the highly anticipated whodunnit Knives Out. Does Rian Johnson’s latest deliver and surpass the murder mystery genre?

Read why this NYTimes film critic left Knives Out with emotional whiplash here

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    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
    What we’ve been watching (~24:00)
    David - Honeyland, Dolemite is my name, Marriage Story, The Irishman, Brightburn . 
    Devindra - Servant . 

    Feature (~01:02:00)
    Knives Out
    Spoilers (~1:18:35)

    Credits:
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