The Filmcast

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  • Ep. 660 - The Batman (GUEST: Blake Howard from One Heat Minute Productions)
    David checks out Hulu’s Fresh and The Dropout while Devindra and Jeff watch HBO’s Our Flag Means Death. For the feature, the Filmcast reviews The Batman, the latest iteration of the DC hero directed by Matt Reeves. 
    Follow Blake Howard on Twitter here.Check out his podcast One Heat Minute here. 

    Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

    Thanks to our sponsors this week: Lumi Labs, PrettyLitter, MasterClass. 
    • Go to MicrodoseGummies.com and use code FILMCAST to get free shipping & 30% off your first order.
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    • Weekly PlugsDavid - Dave and his wife review Love Is Blind Season 2 on Patreon
      Devindra - Reviewing Kia’s 2022 Sorento plug-in hybrid
      Jeff - The Dungeon Run episode 111: The Trial of Trust

      Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~20:17)David - Fresh, The Drop Out Devindra - Our Flag Means Death, Upload S2Jeff - Our Flag Means Death, Wolf Like Me
      Feature  (~55:10)
      The Batman
      Spoilers (~01:32:10)

      Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
      • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
        Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
      • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
      • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
      • 2 hr 32 min
      • Ep. 659 - Scream (GUEST: Jordan Crucchiola from Feeling Seen)
        David and Devindra chat about this season of Euphoria while Jeff checks out Ali Wong’s new comedy special Don Wong. For the feature, the Filmcast reviews Scream (2022) with Jordan Crucchiola, host of Feeling Seen. How does the fifth installment in the horror franchise live up to Wes Craven’s legacy? 

        Follow Jordan on Twitter @JorCru.Check out Jordan's podcast, Feeling Seen.  

        Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

        Thanks to our sponsor this week: MUBI. 
        • Visit mubi.com/FILMCAST for a month of free movies.
        Weekly PlugsDavid - Kendra James interviewed for Culturally Relevant
        Devindra - ASUS Zephyrus G14 review
        Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata

        Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~4:45)David - Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, Love Is Blind Season 2, EuphoriaDevindra - Euphoria S2, Abbott ElementaryJeff - Ali Wong: Don Wong
        Feature  (~30:10)
        Scream (2022)
        Spoilers (~55:26)

        Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
        • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
          Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
        • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
        • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
        • 1 hr 48 min
        • Ep. 658 - Uncharted (GUEST: Christian Spicer from DLC)
          David, Devindra, and Jeff invite Christian Spicer, Jeff’s co-host on DLC, to chat about Uncharted. How does the movie, based on the IP of the same name from Naughty Dog, buck the trend of other video games adaptations? 

          Follow Christian @Spicer on Twitter
          Support the DLC podcast on Patreon here. 

          Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

          Thanks to our sponsor today: Trade Coffee.
          • Visit drinktrade.com/FILMCAST and get $20 off your first three bags of coffee beans. 
          Weekly PlugsChristian - Let’s Chat Games newsletter - Feb GotY; DLC podcast
          David - The death of Entertainment Weekly (Culturally Relevant)
          Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the Samsung Galaxy S22 and S22 Ultra
          Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata

          Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~31:20)Christian - My Name, Reacher, ChernobylJeff - The King’s Man, SeveranceDevindra - Severance
          Feature  (~1:24:39)
          Uncharted
          Spoilers (~01:46:30)

          Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
          • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
            Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
          • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
          • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
          • 2 hr 10 min
          • Ep. 657 - Kimi (GUEST: Tasha Robinson from Polygon)
            KIMI! Play Filmcast with David, Devindra, and Jeff featuring guest host Tasha Robinson from Polygon, the episode where they review the latest Steven Soderbergh thriller. 

            Follow Tasha on Twitter @TashaRobinson

            Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

            Thanks to our sponsors this week: Theragun, NordVPN, MUBI, and Hello Fresh. 
            • Go to therabody.com/FILMCAST and get your Gen 4 theragun today. 
            • Visit nordvpn.com/FILMCAST and get up to 70% off your NordVPN plan. 
            • Visit mubi.com/FILMCAST for a month of free movies.
            • Use code FILMCAST16 at hellofresh.com and get up to 16 meals free. 
            • Weekly PlugsTasha - Next Picture Show series on Notting Hill/Marry Me
              David - David and Ryan Broderick on the Joe Rogan situation 
              Devindra - How to build a budget home theater guide Jeff - My video game show launched a patreon! patreon.com/dlcpod


              Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~40:27)David - Big Bug, Inventing Anna, In The Mood for LoveTasha - Book of Boba Fett, Marry MeDevindra - The Gilded Age, Trojan Horse Affair podcastJeff - We Need to Talk About Cosby 
              Feature  (~1:41:29)
              Kimi
              Spoilers (~02:01:16)

              Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
              • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
                Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
              • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
              • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

              • 2 hr 19 min
              • Ep. 656 - Nightmare Alley (GUEST: Chris Evangelista from Slashfilm)
                Devindra discusses the consequences of Moonfall while David visits Raised by Wolves season 2. For the feature review, the Filmcast, alongside Chris Evanglista, editor and critic for slashfilm.com, enter Nightmare Alley, Guillermo del Toro’s reimagination of the classic horror.

                Follow Chris on Twitter @cevangelista413
                Read Chris Evangelista’s review of Nightmare Alley here. 

                Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

                Thanks to our sponsor this week: Mint Mobile, MasterClass, Mejuri, NordVPN. 
                • Go to mint mobile.com/FILMCAST and cut your wireless bill to $15 a month. 
                • Visit masterclass.com/FILMCASTPOD and get 15% off an annual membership.
                • Visit mejuri.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first order. 
                • Visit nordvpn.com/FILMCAST and get up to 70% off your NordVPN plan. 
                • Weekly PlugsDavid - Dave’s Weekly Twitter Space with Scott Mendelson Devindra - Engadget podcast on Sony buying Bungie
                  Jeff - last chance for Valentines Day Cameos! cameo.com/jeffcannata

                  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~7:00)Devindra - Moonfall, Reacher, The Book of Boba FettDavid - All of Us Are Dead, Pam and Tommy, Raised By Wolves S2, PeacemakerJeff - Finished The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window, Murderville
                  Feature  (~1:08:20)
                  Nightmare Alley
                  Spoilers (~1:31:30)

                  Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
                  • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
                    Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
                  • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
                  • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

                  • 2 hr 2 min
                  • Ep. 655 - A Hero (GUEST: Roxana Hadadi from Vulture)
                    David and Devindra, along with Vulture film critic Roxana Hadadi, attend the Sundance Film Festival remotely. For the feature review, the Filmcast and guest watch A Hero, the newest movie by acclaimed Iranian director Asghar Farhadi.

                    Follow Roxana on Twitter @roxana_hadadi

                    Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

                    Thanks to our sponsors this week: Trade Coffee, PrettyLitter, NordVPN, and MUBI. 
                    • Visit drinktrade.com/FILMCAST and get $20 off your first three bags of coffee beans. 
                    • Go to PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order.
                    • Visit nordvpn.com/FILMCAST and get up to 70% off your NordVPN plan. 
                    • Visit mubi.com/FILMCAST for a month of free movies.

                    • Weekly PlugsDavid - David’s review of the BenQ HT2050A Projector
                      Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Sundance
                      Jeff - We Have Concerns  Roxana- Roxana’s Archive81 Review

                      Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~3:00)Jeff - The Afterparty, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the WindowDavid - Throne of Blood, Sundance: Emergency, Nanny, Cha Cha Real Smooth, PiggyDevindra - The Afterparty, Sundance: Resurrection, A Love Song, Dual, Neptune Frost, When you Finish Saving the WorldRoxana- The Afterparty, The Righteous Gemstones, Sundance: Master, Emily the Criminal, Palm Trees and Power Lines, Something in the Dirt
                      Feature  (~1:15:49)
                      A Hero
                      Spoilers (~1:36:40)

                      Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
                      • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
                        Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
                      • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
                      • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

                      • 2 hr 1 min
                      • Ep. 654 - Station Eleven
                        Jeff is back and shares his thoughts on The Tragedy of Macbeth. David and Devindra attend The Sundance Film Festival virtually. For the feature review, the Filmcast watches Station Eleven, an HBO original series about a global pandemic. 

                        Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

                        Thanks to our sponsors this week: Mejuri, Netflix, Hello Fresh, and Theragun.
                        • Visit mejuri.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first order. 
                        • Listen to The Last Movie Ever Made podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts now. 
                        • Use code FILMCAST16 at hellofresh.com and get up to 16 meals free. 
                        • Go to therabody.com/FILMCAST and get your Gen 4 theragun today. 

                        • Weekly PlugsDavid - DChen Office Hours
                          Devindra -Engadget Podcast on the James Webb Space Telescope and Microsoft/Activision
                          Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata

                          Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~21:00)David - The House (Netflix), Ozark S4, Sundance: After Yang, Watcher, Dual, Devindra - Peacemaker, Book of Boba Fett, Sundance: Master, After Yang, 892, We Met in Virtual Reality, Speak No EvilJeff - Tragedy of Macbeth, Archive 81, Peacemaker
                          Feature  (~1:30:49)
                          Station Eleven (contains spoilers)

                          Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
                          • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
                            Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
                          • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
                          • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

                          • 2 hr 20 min
                          • Ep. 653 - The Tragedy of Macbeth (GUEST: Caroline Siede)
                            This week, David and Devindra are joined by Caroline Siede to chat about Yellow Jacket, Search Party, and Encanto. For the feature, the Filmcast reviews The Tragedy of Macbeth. Tune in to hear what mixing Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Joel Coen, and Shakespeare produces.

                            Follow Caroline on Twitter here. Listen to her Role Calling podcast here.

                            Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

                            Thanks to our sponsor this week: Headspace.
                            Go to headspace.com/FILMCAST for a free month trial. 
                            Weekly PlugsCaroline - my Role Calling podcast
                            David - DChen’s Patreon reviews of TV/films
                            Devindra - Just listen to the Engadget Podcast!
                            Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching  (~4:50)Caroline - Don’t Look Up, Roman Holiday, The Matrix Resurrections rewatchDavid - Cheer S2, Yellowjackets, Search Party S5Devindra - Encanto, Yellowjackets, Station Eleven, Insecure, The Righteous Gemstones S2, Sort Of 
                            Feature  (~53:49)
                            The Tragedy of Macbeth (contains spoilers)

                            Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
                            • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.
                              Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. This episode is edited by Beidi A.
                            • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
                            • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.


                            • 1 hr 36 min
                            • Ep. 652 - Don't Look Up
                              David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss whether or not the Golden Globes actually happened, reflect on some incredible documentaries, then dive into Adam McKay's latest.Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

                              Weekly Plugs
                              David - David's Twitter Spaces with Scott Mendelsohn
                              Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Everything we loved (and hated) at CES 2022
                              Jeff - Jeff's Cameo 

                              Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
                              What we've been watching  (~26:01)
                              David - The Rescue, Raging Fire, Yellowjackets
                              Devindra - A Hero, Benedetta, The Last Duel
                              Jeff - The Detroiters, Search Party

                              Feature  (~1:02:50)
                              Don't Look Up
                              Spoilers (1:29:55)
                              Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show The Dungeon Run and listen to 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:
                              • Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project by Tim McEwan from The Midnight.Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our weekly plugs music comes from Noah Ross. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Corwith. 
                              • If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
                              • You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
                              • 1 hr 54 min

                              About The Filmcast

                              From the publisher's feed

                              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 [email protected] and find more podcast episodes at www.thefilmcast.com

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