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Dec 22, 2023 • 47min

After Dark Bonus Ep: American Fiction (GUEST: Jordan Minor)

In this episode of the After Dark, Jordan Minor joins us to discuss their approach to new year's resolutions. Then it's time to dive into Cord Jefferson's new film, American Fiction. Be sure to check out Jordan's book, Video Game of the Year. To get After Dark episodes like this become a Patron at Patreon.com/filmpodcast
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Dec 19, 2023 • 1h 40min

Ep. 753 - Godzilla Minus One

David, Devindra, and Jeff sort through the wonkiness of Wonka, brace themselves for Carol & the End of the World, and wade into The Boys in the Boat. Then they take in the enormity of Godzilla Minus One.  We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: Seven Predictions for the World of Entertainment in 2024 Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the death of E3 Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)    What we've been watching (~15:31) David - Wonka, The Mission, Eileen, Sam Now Devindra - Leave the World Behind, Carol & the End of the World Jeff - Wonka, The Boys in the Boat Featured Review (~1:11:05)     Godzilla Minus One SPOILERS (~1:25:13) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and 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 byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 1h 54min

Ep. 752 - The Boy and the Heron

David, Devindra, and Jeff submerge into The Abyss 4K, assess the apocalyptic nature of Leave the World Behind, and wrestle with their opinions on The Iron Claw. Then they ascend into the world of Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, The Boy and the Heron. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: Watching U2 at the Sphere Devindra - Engadget Podcast 200th ep  Jeff - Jeff’s Amazon Shop Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)    What we've been watching (~7:56) David - Leave The World Behind, Jackie Chan: Emergence of a Superstar, Poor Things, All of Us Strangers, Maestro, The Zone of Interest Devindra - The Abyss 4K, Poor Things, Perfect Days, Origin Jeff - The Iron Claw, Dream Scenario, Colin from Accounts Featured Review (~1:24:09)     The Boy and the Heron SPOILERS (~1:39:36) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and 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 byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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Dec 5, 2023 • 2h 1min

Ep. 751 - May December

David, Devindra, and Jeff voice their opinions on Silent Night, tally their thoughts on Godzilla Minus One, and consider the interest of Zone of Interest. Then they settle into the discomfort of May December. Thanks to our SPONSORS: UNCOMMON GOODS: To get 15% off your next gift, go to Uncommongoods.com/filmcast STORYWORTH: Go to StoryWorth.com/filmcast and save $10 on your first purchase. BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first month. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: What I Learned Playing Poker at the World Poker Tour Devindra - Engadget Podcast Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)    What we've been watching (~5:20) David - Silent Night, Dream Scenario, U2 at the Sphere Devindra - Godzilla Minus One, Maestro, Zone of Interest  Jeff - Zone of Interest, Teacher’s Lounge, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool Featured Review (~1:16:48)     May December SPOILERS (~1:33:29) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and 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 byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 1h 45min

Ep. 750 - Napoleon

David, Devindra, and Jeff are forced to face off on their thoughts about Squid Game: The Challenge, descend into the psychological thrills of Saltburn, and return to the intrigue of the fifth season of Fargo. Then they explore the bombastic spectacle of Napoleon. Thanks to our SPONSOR: UNCOMMON GOODS: To get 15% off your next gift, go to Uncommongoods.com/filmcast We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: What I’m Thankful For This Year  Devindra - Engadget Podcast Jeff - amazon.com/shop/jeffcannata Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)    What we've been watching (~7:47) David - Squid Game: The Challenge, Saltburn, Ferrari, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Devindra - Saltburn, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Shortcomings, Ferrari  Jeff - Fargo Season 5, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free Featured Review (~1:06:29)     Napoleon SPOILERS (~1:33:13) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and 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 byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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Nov 25, 2023 • 46min

After Dark Bonus Ep: Director Kelvin Redvers on indigenous representation and Killers of the Flower Moon

Kelvin Redvers, an indigenous Canadian director and producer, discusses Native representation in media and shares his thoughts on 'Killers of the Flower Moon'. He talks about his journey of making his first feature film 'Cold Road' and the importance of authentic representation in media. They also explore problematic representation in films and express optimism for the future of indigenous storytelling.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 52min

Ep. 749 - The Killer

The podcast discusses various movies and TV shows, including Next Goal Wins, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Sick of Myself, and The Killer. They explore themes of narcissism and fame, share recommendations for kids' shows, discuss HBO Max documentaries, analyze the film 'The Killer' and David Fincher's career, and speculate on his future projects.
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Nov 14, 2023 • 2h 8min

Ep. 748 - The Marvels (GUEST: Jessie Earl)

David, Devindra, and Jeff delve into the vulnerability of Sly, explore the deep discomfort of The Curse, and look back on a life in comedy in Albert Brooks: Defending My Life. Then Jessie Earl joins us for our review of The Marvels. Check out Jessie’s YouTube channel and her podcast Jumpgate.   Thanks to our SPONSOR: UNCOMMON GOODS: To get 15% off your next gift, go to Uncommongoods.com/filmcast. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: It’s been a terrible week for the internet we grew up with Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Interview with Joe Hunting, director of We Met In Virtual Reality, on launching a new VR film studio Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)    What we've been watching (~36:21) David - Sly, The Curse Devindra - The Curse, Ghost Story Podcast Jeff - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life, Righteous Gemstones Featured Review (~1:05:50) The Marvels SPOILERS (~1:25:41) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and 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 byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 1h 59min

Ep. 747 - Priscilla (GUEST: Lindsey Romain)

Guest Lindsey Romain, writer at Bright Wall/Dark Room and Nerdist, joins the podcast to review Priscilla. The hosts also discuss topics like the decline in quality of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the movie Nayed, and the world of modern art. They share their thoughts on various shows and documentaries, including Blue Eye Samurai and a documentary on artist Robert Irwin. The chapter ends with a deep analysis of the movie Priscilla and the complexities of depicting Elvis in a biopic.
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Oct 31, 2023 • 1h 48min

Ep. 746 - Anatomy of a Fall

David, Devindra, and Jeff explore the spooky thrills of Five Nights at Freddy’s, take a hard look at No Hard Feelings, and get into the brutal fun of Invincible. Then they wade into the murky morality of Anatomy of a Fall. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Tv: Loki’s Shocking 4th Episode Devindra - Engadget Podcast on streaming video price hikes + A written piece Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)    What we've been watching (20:43) David - Five Nights at Freddy’s, Reptile, The Conference, The Snowman Devindra - No Hard Feelings, Alan Wake 2 Jeff - The Holdovers, No Hard Feelings, Invincible Season 2 Featured Review (~1:08:23)     Anatomy of a Fall SPOILERS (~1:21:46) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and 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 byTim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

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