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August 31, 2021 Fantastic Four (2015) - Rebroadcast
The Filmcast is off this week, but in its place, it's a blast from the past! David and Jeff review Fantastic Four, with a newly recorded intro reflecting on where we think these characters might be going in the MCU.

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The Review (19:30)
Fantastic Four
SPOILERS (37:00)

1 hr 26 min
August 24, 2021Ep. 633 - Pig and Coda (GUEST: Walter Chaw from Film Freak Central)
It’s a double feature week here on the Filmcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Walter Chaw to review Coda, the new Apple+ film directed by Sian Heder, and Pig, the film directed by Michael Sarnoski starring Nicholas Cage.
Read Jenna Beacom's review of Coda here.
Follow Walter Chaw on Twitter. Read Walter's work at Film Freak Central 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/
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Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)Feature
Pig (~30:00)
Pig Spoilers (~50:13)

Coda (~1:18:40)Coda Spoilers (~1:44:50)
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 music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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
August 17, 2021Ep. 632 - The Suicide Squad (GUEST: Frank Barbiere, author of Astonishing Times)
Jeff is back to talk about all things superhero. The cast discusses What If…, the new Marvel animated series, before jumping into The Suicide Squad with Frank Barbiere. Can the new James Gunn joint save the notorious franchise?

Follow Frank on Twitter. Read Frank’s Astonishing Times 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/
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Weekly PlugsDavid - Culturally Relevant interview with Ben Philippe and What If recaps
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Samsung’s latest foldables
Jeff - DLC off the rails
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching (~3:00)Jeff - What If…?, Mr CormanDavid - What If…?, The White Lotus Devindra - Reservation Dogs, Brand New cherry Flavor, Ted Lasso S2 christmas special
Feature (~46:30)The Suicide SquadSpoilers (~1:11:05)
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 music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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 46 min
August 10, 2021Ep. 631 - The Green Knight (GUEST: Alisha Grauso from ScreenRant)
David and Devindra invite Alisha Grauso, editor at ScreenRant, to review The Green Knight while Jeff moves across the country. For context, David and Devindra also review Excalibur (1981) and The Last Temptation Of Christ (1988) in preparation for the feature review.
Read Alisha Grauso's piece about The Green Knight at Rottentomatoes here.Follow Alisha Grauso on Twitter.
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/
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Weekly PlugsDavid - The opening credits of the Paper Tigers Commentary Devindra - How to save a Planet on carbon footprints

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching
Excalibur (~21:05)
The Last Temptation of Christ (~44:18)
Feature (~1:11:55)The Green KnightSpoilers (~1:32:22)
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 music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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 12 min
August 03, 2021Ep. 630 - Jungle Cruise (GUEST: Peter Sciretta from Slashfilm and Ordinary Adventures)
Peter Sciretta from Slashfilm takes over Devindra’s seat for the day. The cast discusses Scarlett Johansson’s Disney lawsuit, survival mode on the show Alone, and Marvel’s What If…? For the feature review, David, Jeff, and Peter take a ride on Jungle Cruise, the new film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra.

Follow Peter Sciretta on Twitter. Subscribe to Ordinary Adventures on Youtube.
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/
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Weekly PlugsDavid - Culturally Relevant interview with Caveh Zahedi
Peter - Ordinary Adventures Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching (~23:20)Jeff - The Green Knight, Alone, Tig Notaro: DrawnPeter - What If, Behind The Attraction, Cruel SummerDavid - Sexy Beasts, Blow Out, Honest Thief
Feature (~1:23:00)Jungle CruiseSpoilers (~1:44:19)
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 music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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 57 min
July 27, 2021Ep. 629 - Old (GUEST: Walter Chaw from Film Freak Central)
David, Devindra, Jeff and film critic Walter Chaw decide whether reading spoilers makes one a "garbage person." The Filmcast reviews Old, the new joint by director M. Night Shyamalan.

Follow Walter Chaw at: https://twitter.com/mangiotto
Read Walter's work on Film Freak Central: https://www.filmfreakcentral.net

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: MUBI and Faherty Brand.
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Weekly PlugsDavid - Dune trailer reaction on Patreon
Devindra - HTC Vive Pro 2 review Jeff - wehaveconcerns.com
Walter - Saturday Matinee series with the Denver Public Library
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching (~27:59)David - Snake Eyes: GI Joe Origins, AloneWalter - Space Jam 2, Jennifer’s Body, The Parallax View (1974), Who Can Kill a Child? (1976)Jeff - Gunpowder Milkshake, BeeGees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?Devindra - Ted Lasso S2, Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace
Feature (~1:28:21)OldSpoilers (~1:51:48)
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 music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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 15 min
July 20, 2021Ep. 628 - A Quiet Place Part II
David broadcasts from the San Francisco Bay Area. The Filmcast discusses the kickstarter of The Show About the Show and the ethics of an AI Anthony Bourdain. For the feature, David, Devindra, and Jeff venture into A Quiet Place Part II, directed by John Krasinski.
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/
This week’s episode is brought to you for free, courtesy of our sponsors: Brightside and Hello Fresh.
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Weekly PlugsDavid - Follow David on TikTok!
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the billionaire space race
Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)What we've been watching (~37:30)David - Space Jam: A New LegacyDevindra - This Way Up, High on the Hog, Wellington ParanormalJeff - Kevin Can F Himself, McCartney 3,2,1
Feature (~1:17:07)A Quiet Place IISpoilers (~1:29:02)
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 music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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 50 min
July 13, 2021Ep. 627 - Black Widow (GUEST: Lindsey Romain)
David, Devindra, and Jeff make a major announcement about the podcast (Learn more here)! Plus: we discuss Fear Street, Gossip Girl, Werewolves Within, and much more.

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/

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Weekly PlugsDavid - Culturally Relevant Coronavirus diary
Devindra - This Week In Tech
Jeff - The Dungeon Run
Lindsey - Black Widow review

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (8:30)
Lindsey - Fear Street trilogy, Gossip Girl reboot
Jeff - I Think You Should Leave Season 2, Werewolves Within
Devindra - The White Lotus
David - My Dinner with Andre (Criterion), Jackie Chan re-watch: Mr. Nice Guy, Miracles (AKA: Miracles, The Canton Godfather)

Feature (~1:18:00)
Black Widow
Spoilers (~1:40:15)
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 music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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.
2 hr 1 min
July 07, 2021Ep. 626 - No Sudden Move
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss Steven Soderbergh's latest star-studded crime thriller, No Sudden Move.

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 PlugsDavid - David's review of Black Widow
Devindra - Engadget podcast on latest iOS betas
Jeff - We Have Concerns

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (8:30)
David - Zola, To Die For (1995)
Devindra -The Underground Railroad (done), Fear Street P1: 1994, I Think You Should Leave S2, chill movies: Paterson, The Secret World of Arriety
Jeff - The Tomorrow War, The Comedy Store Documentary, Star Wars Biomes

Feature (~1:04:00)
No Sudden Move
Spoilers (~1:15:45)

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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 or like us on Facebook.
Credits:
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. 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 37 min
June 29, 2021Ep. 625 - F9: The Fast Saga (GUEST: Dave Schilling from Galaxy Brains)
David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Dave Schilling from the Galaxy Brains podcast to discuss the latest entry in "The Fast Saga." Listen to Dave Schilling's podcast Galaxy Brains!

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 - Why Justice for Han is a big deal
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Windows 11 + Ratchet and Clank inteview (YouTube)
Jeff - The Fan Controlled Show

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (05:30)
David - Ice Road (Netflix), We Are Lady Parts (Peacock), Love Death and Robots
Devindra - Bosch S7 (done), Starstruck, Conan, The Good Fight S5
Jeff - Mythic Quest season 1, Working Moms season 5

Feature (~47:30)
F9: The Fast Saga
Spoilers (~1:11:15)
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 or like us on Facebook.

Credits:
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. 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 39 min

About The Filmcast

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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