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Apr 4, 2023 • 1h 43min

Ep. 716 - Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

David, Devindra and Jeff reflect on the nature of determinism in The Big Door Prize, discuss the passing of Ryuichi Sakamoto, debate whether or not Air is actually worth seeing, and dive into some obscure streaming titles like Flypaper and Coming Home in the Dark. Then, it's on to an in-depth review of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.  Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Reality: Love Is Blind Devindra -  Drew Carey’s AI radio show Jeff - DLC with Frank Ellerbe Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~15:50) Jeff - The Big Door Prize, Air David - Big Mäck - Gangster und Gold, Coming Home in the Dark, Flypaper (2011) Devindra - Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda Featured Review (~1:01:00) Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves SPOILERS (~1:18:15) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. 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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Mar 28, 2023 • 1h 50min

Ep. 715 - John Wick: Chapter 4

The Filmcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first month. David, Devindra, and Jeff realize they want different things from Tetris and The Night Agent and discuss yet another great Bob Odenkirk TV series that's airing on AMC. Then, it's on to an in-depth review of John Wick: Chapter 4. Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Weekly Plugs David - Decoding TV is recapping Succession Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Is Google’s Bard AI drunk? Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~15:40) David - Tetris, The Night Agent, Love is Blind Season 4, A Picard Mid-Season 3 Check-in Devindra - Tetris, The Night Agent, Succession Jeff - Lucky Hank, Chop and Steele Featured Review (~58:15) John Wick Chapter 4 SPOILERS (~1:20:00) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. 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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Mar 21, 2023 • 1h 37min

Ep. 714 - Shazam! Fury of the Gods

David and Devindra discuss what it's like when an interview goes wrong and reflect on the amazing work of Lance Reddick and Tom Sizemore. Then, Jeff Cannata joins for our review of Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Thanks to our sponsor this week: Fast Growing Trees - Join over 1.5MM Fast Growing Trees customers. Go to Fastgrowingtrees.com/filmcast to get 15% off your entire order. Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: My interview with the Daniels Devindra - Engadget Podcast on why Silicon Valley Bank failed Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~19:00) Devindra - Swarm David - Accident Man: Hitman’s Holiday, MH370: The Flight that Disappeared, Swarm Featured Review (~52:00) Shazam! Fury of the Gods SPOILERS (~1:11:00) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. 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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Mar 14, 2023 • 1h 48min

Ep. 713 - Scream VI (GUEST: Ariel Fisher)

David, Jeff, and Devindra react to this year's solid Oscars ceremony, praise the new rendition of History of the World and are awed by the documentary Navalny. Then, Ariel Fisher joins us to discuss Scream VI. Thanks to our sponsor for this episode: Betterhelp - Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first month. Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: An Oscars That Wasn't Terrible Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Elon Musk’s Neuralink Jeff - We Have Concerns about the weight of wild animals Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~27:20) David - Navalny, Royal Warriors Devindra - History of the World Part 2, Ted Lasso S3, Atsuko Okatsuka: The Intruder Jeff - History of the World Part 2 Featured Review (~47:31) Scream 6 SPOILERS (~1:08:24) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. 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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Mar 7, 2023 • 1h 41min

Ep. 712 - Creed III

Podcast hosts discuss movie presentation, Netflix's live event with Chris Rock, and dissect Creed III. They analyze comedy specials, movie lengths, and viewers' experiences. Diverse discussions on video games, Patreon, and TV shows. Comparison of Creed movies and speculation on Creed III with a potential split storyline. Review of Michael B. Jordan's performance and analysis of movie editing and portrayal of aging characters.
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Mar 6, 2023 • 33min

After Dark: Scott Seiss Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Cocaine Bear's Grizzliest Kills

This is a special After Dark bonus episode that we're making available to everyone. To get other bonus episodes, consider supporting us at patreon.com/filmpodcast. Thanks! David, Jeff, and Devindra chat with comedian and actor Scott Seiss about how he came to appear in the hit film Cocaine Bear, what it was like to work with Beloved Character Actor Margo Martindale, and his reaction to being a critical part of both the movie and the movie's trailer. SPOILER NOTE: While this conversation will not spoil the ending of the film, it will reveal what happens in Scott's scene in the movie.  Links: Follow Scott on Tiktok Follow Scott on Instagram Check out Scott's website
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Feb 28, 2023 • 1h 36min

Ep. 711 - Cocaine Bear

David, Devindra, and Jeff reflect on the state of the awards race (see this oral history of envelopegate), discuss what a new Lord of the Rings movie might look like, and get excited about the return of Titanic 3D and Party Down. Then, it's time to dive into Elizabeth Banks' newest film, Cocaine Bear. Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: Physical: 100 is the most wholesome reality show I’ve ever seen Devindra - Engadget Podcast on everything going AI Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~27:45) Devindra - Titanic 3D David - Party Down Season 3, The Vanishing, Physical: 100 Jeff - The Consultant Featured Review (~1:01:54) Cocaine Bear SPOILERS (~1:14:15) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. 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 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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Feb 22, 2023 • 1h 47min

Ep. 710 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss whether or not you should get into Picard this season and explain the delightfulness of Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. Then, Jeff reveals that he's a Yellowstone Guy before we dive into our review of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast65 and use code filmcast65 for 65% off plus free shipping! Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: Chrishaun Baker’s Quantamania Review Devindra - PlayStation VR2 review Jeff - DLC 483 with Scott L Clark and Lana Bachynski Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~20:15) David - Sharper, All My Friends Hate Me, Picard Season 3 Devindra - Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Jeff - Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics, Yellowstone, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Featured Review (~56:26) Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania SPOILERS (~1:22:23) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. 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 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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Feb 14, 2023 • 1h 49min

Ep. 709 - Magic Mike's Last Dance (GUEST: Jordan Crucchiola)

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss weird sequel and sequel titles before delving into the creepiness of Servant and the pleasantness of Brian and Charles. Then, Jordan Crucchiola joins us to discuss Magic Mike's Last Dance. Follow Jordan on Twitter and subscribe to her podcast Feeling Seen. Thanks to our sponsors this week! BetterHelp: Visit BetterHelp.com/FILMCAST today to get 10% off your first month. NordVPN: Get an EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/filmcast Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: The Best Worst and Weirdest Super Bowl Ads Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Microsoft and Google’s AI push Jeff - We Have Concerns - 18 Again Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~21:45) David - The Traitors, Pamela: A Love Story Devindra - Servant S4 Jeff - Brian and Charles, Avatar The Last Airbender rewatch Featured Review (~56:00) Magic Mike's Last Dance SPOILERS (~1:20:00) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. 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 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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Feb 7, 2023 • 1h 54min

Ep. 708 - Knock at the Cabin

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss James Gunn's plan for the DC Universe, the specter of variable price seating at AMC theaters, and Netflix's embarrassing help center gaffe. Then, it's time for an in-depth review of M. Night Shyamalan's Knock at the Cabin. Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Weekly Plugs David - Decoding Everything: My Favorite Films from Sundance 2023 Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Samsung’s new gear, new HomePod review Jeff - We Have Concerns How Many People Have Ever Lived? Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching  (~57:30) Jeff - Cunk on Earth, Puss in Boots, Nate Bargatze Hello World Devindra - Pathaan David - Physical: 100 Featured Review (~1:22:00) Knock at the Cabin SPOILERS (~1:33:00) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. 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 by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. 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 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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