The Filmcast

David, Devindra, and Jeff continue their discussion of the films of 2020 by counting down:

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It's the 600th episode of the Slashfilmcast! Welcome to the year-end review where David, Devindra, and Jeff look back at 2020 and rate their favorites. Tune in to find out which movies moved the cast in this difficult year. 

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)
Top Ten Movies of 2020 (~22:30)

Devindra's Top Ten:

Jeff's Top Ten:

David's Top Ten:

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David, Devindra, Jeff, and Hoai-Tran Bui discuss whether or not you should use other people's recycling bins. Then they dive into Pixar's newest film, Soul.Links:

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Subscribe to Hoai-Tran's podcast, Trekking Through Time and Space 

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This week, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Hoai-Tran Bui, Slashfilm writer and critic, to review Wonder Woman 1984. Tune in to hear Jeff’s passionate diatribe against the latest film directed and co-written by Patty Jenkins.

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Weekly PlugsHoai-Tran Bui - Trekking Through Time and Space

Devindra - Flight Simulator VR haunts my dreams

Jeff - DLC Game of the Year

David - Culturally Relevant’s Top 5 TV shows of 2020 (to come)

 
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What you’ve been watching (~15:00)

Hoai-Tran Bui - White Christmas, His House, Trial of the Chicago 7David - (Heat, Gangs of London), Bacurau, Pieces of a Woman, Minari, Devindra - We Can Be Heroes, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Jeff - Midnight Sky

Feature  (~1:04:15)
Wonder Woman 1984
Spoilers (~1:23:30)

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 Dungeon Run and listen to We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech.

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Dan Murrell sticks around to talk about The Mandalorian Season 2 and that big reveal.Links:

Read FilmCritHulk's article about The Mandalorian 

Subscribe to Dan's podcast 

Patronize Dan's Patreon 

Subscribe to Dan Murrell's YouTube channel 

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’Tis the season for Tenet! Finally, David, Devindra, and Jeff get their hands on a physical blu-ray of the latest Christopher Nolan film. The cast is joined by Dan Murrell to review the film front to back.

Check out Dan's Patreon here. Listen to Dan’s podcast here. Subscribe to Dan’s Youtube channel 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: Manscaped US, Purple, HelloFresh. 

Weekly PlugsDavid - Back to the Future Retrospective on Dave’s Patreon

Devindra - Engadget Podcast: The biggest winners and losers of tech in 2020

Jeff - THE BEST HOLIDAY GIFT! A Cameo from Jeff Cannata  
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What you’ve been watching (~11:54)

David - Greenland, My Best Friend’s Wedding,Devindra - Another Round Jeff - Bacurau, The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee

Feature  (~46:15)
Tenet
Spoilers (~1:15:27)

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 Dungeon Run and listen to We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech.

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David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss home theater setups and also that huge Disney investor call in which 50+ new shows and movies were announced. See what they think of the Turner and Hooch reboot!Beginning in 2021, After Darks will only be available through the $10+ tier on our Patreon at patreon.com/filmpodcast. Thanks to all our Patrons for making this content possible!

Links:

The Verge's article on the 52 biggest announcements 

Read all of Slashfilm's Disney coverage here 

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David, Devindra, and Jeff share their thoughts on the highly anticipated video game Cyberpunk 2077. For the feature review, the cast reviews Sound of Metal, the drama directed and co-written by Darius Marder and starting Riz Ahmed. 

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 - Aneesh Chaganty on Culturally Relevant Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Airpods Max and Cyberpunk 2077Jeff - Dungeon Run episode 75 - Chicken Fight

 
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What you’ve been watching (~21:40)

Jeff - Freaky, Wild Mountain Thyme, Animaniacs rebootDavid - Ava, NomadlandDevindra - Martin Eden, Small Axe: Red White and Blue, Cyberpunk 2077

Feature  (~1:17:15)
Sound of Metal
Spoilers (~1:40:35)

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 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.

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David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss two great films that feature media tycoons whose quest for power eventually ends up consuming them, with tragic consequences for all who surround them.

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David, Devindra, Jeff discuss the news that Warner Brothers is putting new releases on HBO Max. What does this move mean for the film industry and movie theaters as a whole? For the feature review, the cast talks about Mank, the highly anticipated David Fincher film out on Netflix right now. 

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: BetterHelp, Feals, StoryWorth, and Light Stream. 

Weekly PlugsDavid - Culturally Relevant interview with Alex Goldstein (and Aneesh, coming soon!)Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Tech tips for dating and breakups with Dr. Nerdlove

Jeff - We Have Concerns episode about robots and the universal glow

 
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What you’ve been watching (56:00)

David - My Octopus Teacher, The Painter and the Thief,Devindra - Tiny Creatures Jeff - The Goes Wrong Show

Feature  (~1:21:15)
Mank
Spoilers (~1:42:48)

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 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.

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