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March 07, 2017 Ep. 408 – Logan
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss the underappreciated Cop Land, the hilarity of Catastrophe, and what to do when you’re at a party and they put on a movie in the wrong aspect ratio.
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SHOWNOTES
Follow-up (1:00)
Behind-the-scenes at the Oscars
Letting La La Land keep the Oscar
What We’ve Been Watching (18:32)
Devindra: Headshot, Copland
David: Catastrophe Season 2, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane
Slashfilmcourt (42:40)
Featured Reviews (59:30)
Logan
(1:22:00) SPOILERS
Credits
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1 hr 53 min
February 28, 2017 Ep. 407 – Get Out (GUEST: Aisha Harris from Slate)
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss Macon Blair’s impressive directorial debut, get pleasantly tickled by The Tickle King, and try to figure out WTF happened during the craziest Oscars moment ever. Be sure to read Harris’s take on the Oscars, and her review of Get Out.
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SHOWNOTES
What We’ve Been Watching (03:30)
Jeff: I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore
David: The Tickle King
Devindra: I Am Not Your Negro
Film News (18:00)
Bill Paxton has passed away
The Irishman
The 2017 Oscars
Featured Reviews (1:05:15)
Get Out
(1:14:00) SPOILERS
Credits
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
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2 hr
February 21, 2017 Ep. 406 – A Cure for Wellness
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss proper theater etiquette during movie credits, praise the portrayal of adolescence in Edge of Seventeen, and get awed by the performative brilliance of Sneaky Pete. Be sure to read up on fake news websites launched by A Cure for Wellness.
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SHOWNOTES
What We’ve Been Watching (01:00)
Devindra: Edge of Seventeen
Jeff: Big Little Lies, Crashing, Sneaky Pete
Slashfilmcourt (28:30)
Film News (38:15)
Last Jedi is plural
Lion King casting
Rufio prequel
Featured Reviews (52:30)
A Cure for Wellness
(1:11:10) SPOILERS
Credits
Our sponsor this week is Audible. Go to audible.com/filmcast to sign up for a 30-day trial with a free audiobook.
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
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1 hr 27 min
February 14, 2017 Ep. 405 – The Lego Batman Movie and John Wick: Chapter 2
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss the inspiring short film The White Helmets, the surprisingly good Riverdale, the disappointing Santa Clarita Diet, and the visually spectacular Legion. Be sure to see Louis CK on dancing as a profession, and David’s thoughts on Six Feet Under’s ending.
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SHOWNOTES
What We’ve Been Watching (01:00)
David: Magicians: Life in the Impossible, Oscar-nominated short-documentaries, Six Feet Under
Devindra: Riverdale, Girls S6 premiere
Jeff: Abstract, Santa Clarita Diet, Legion
Film News (46:15)
Mary Poppins is coming back
Castlevania Netflix series
Featured Reviews (51:00)
The Lego Batman Movie
(1:04:30) John Wick: Chapter 2
(1:25:00) SPOILERS for John Wick
Credits
Our sponsor this week is Casper. Go to casper.com/filmcast and use promo code filmcast to get $50 off a mattress purchase
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

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1 hr 41 min
February 08, 2017 Ep. 404 – Rings
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss the joy of Lego Batman and the surreal experience of watching the Super Bowl this year. Also, Peter Sciretta joins us to discuss the title for Star Wars: Episode VIII. Be sure to check out the Nerd Crew’s analysis of the new Star Wars title.
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SHOWNOTES
What We’ve Been Watching (01:00)
Jeff: Lego Batman
David: No Other Way To Say It, Cameraperson, Toni Erdmann, Super Bowl, 24: Legacy
Devindra: Arrival Blu-Ray, Sadako vs Kayako
Film News (36:45)
The Last Jedi
Other awards
Featured Review (1:03:30)
RINGS
Credits
Our sponsor this week is Hello Fresh. Use promo code filmcast35 at hellofresh.com to get $35 off your first week of deliveries.
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

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1 hr 41 min
January 31, 2017 Ep. 403 – 20th Century Women
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss their reactions to the Oscar nominations, praise Jeff Nichols’ new film Loving, and recommend the absurd and zany Baskets. Also, check out Kyle Hillinger’s new film project here, see Jon Stewart’s takedown CNN’s tendency to leave it there, and watch John McTiernan’s latest video.
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SHOWNOTES
What We’ve Been Watching (5:02)
Devindra: Loving, Young Pope
David: Baskets, It’s Always Sunny
Jeff: Dirk Gently
Film News (27:45)
Batfleck is no longer being directed by Affleck
Oscar noms
Featured Review (52:40)
20th Century Women
(1:07:00) SPOILERS
After Dark (1:22:25)
SPLIT feedback
Director comebacks
Credits
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

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1 hr 50 min
January 23, 2017 Ep. 402 – Split
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss M. Night Shyamalan’s latest. In the After Dark, we talk about top 10 lists, the fate of Twitter, and the psychological toll of Twitter. Read more about why Twitter is a mall and why Lindy West left Twitter. Also, we’re launching a Slack experiment! If you want to join our Slack, go to slackfilmcast.com and sign up.
You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook!
SHOWNOTES
Featured Reviews (2:30)
Split (with SPOILERS)
After Dark (1:17:00)
Listener emails
The Slackfilmcast
Re-launching a personal blog
Dealing with Twitter trolls
Kevin Smith’s thoughts on the internet
Credits
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

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1 hr 55 min
January 21, 2017 Bonus Ep. – xXx: The Return of Xander Cage
David and Devindra discuss why xXx: The Return of Xander Cage is so bad it’s good, and why it’s what we need at this moment in our moviegoing lives.
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29 min
January 17, 2017 Ep. 401 – Hidden Figures
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss how much David doesn’t get Jim Jarmusch and get disappointed by The Girl on the Train. Then in the After Dark, Devindra gives a preview of the Nintendo Switch and Jeff and David discuss your (lengthy) feedback to our Silence episode.
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SHOWNOTES
What We’ve Been Watching (4:00)
David: Paterson
Devindra: Queen of Katwe
Jeff: The Girl on the Train
Slashfilmcourt (26:30)
Featured Reviews (32:30)
Hidden Figures
After Dark (57:00)
Devindra attends the Nintendo Switch event
The Family Man
Silence Feedback
Closing Thoughts on La La Land
Credits
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

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1 hr 49 min
January 10, 2017 Ep. 400 – Silence
David, Devindra and Jeff reflect on 400 episodes of the /Filmcast, discuss the Golden Globes, and also reflect on how the television format is changing. Be sure to read about the relevance of Children of Men as well as Jen Yamato’s review of Silence.
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SHOWNOTES
Corrections to Top 10 and Reflections on 400 episodes (0:30)
What We’ve Been Watching (24:15)
David: Live By Night, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Sherlock
Jeff: Cafe Society, DirectTV Now
Devindra: CES, Quarry, The OA
Film News (53:05)
How The OA is the next evolution in storytelling
Golden Globe winners
Featured Reviews (1:08:30)
Silence
SPOILERS (1:21:30)
Credits
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

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1 hr 45 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