

The Filmcast
The Filmcast
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 slashfilmcast@gmail.com and find more podcast episodes at www.thefilmcast.com
Episodes
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Dec 1, 2020 • 2h 9min
Ep. 595 - Run
The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast.
On Thanksgiving day, Devindra baked a turkey, David enjoyed a feast, and Jeff got a little too much gravy. For the feature review, the cast has a heated conversation about Run, a horror-thriller film directed by Aneesh Chaganty and written by Chaganty and Sev Ohanian.
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: FuboTV, Pretty Litter, Paint Your Life
Go to fubotv.com/FILMCAST for a 7 day free trial and 15% off your first month.
Visit PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order.
For 20% off and free shipping of your painting, text FILM to 64-000.
Weekly Plugs
David - Undoing review with Tara Ariano (Patreon)
Jeff - Gratitude to all our listeners
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What you’ve been watching (21:14)
David - How to with John Wilson (with YouTube Anatomy of a Scene), Panic Room, Gunda
Devindra - Mangrove, Happiest Season, Saved by the Bell (Peacock), Fresh Prince reunion
Jeff - The Flight Attendant, My Octopus Teacher, Seth Meyer: Lobby Baby
Feature (~1:27:46)
Run
Spoilers (~1:40:37)
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.
Credits:
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger. This episode was edited by Beidi A.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com, clicking on the /Filmcast tab, and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

Nov 27, 2020 • 48min
After Dark: Streaming etiquette, what we miss about movie theaters, favorite time travel TV shows and films, twin movies
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss their thoughts on streaming etiquette, favorite movies/tv shows about time travel, what we miss about movie theaters, and twin movies.
Check out the Twin Movies with Ben and Gabe podcast.

Nov 24, 2020 • 1h 54min
Ep. 594 - The Nest
The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast.
Happy Thanksgiving! David, Devindra, and Jeff speculate on what they would have liked in theater if there was not a pandemic. For the feature review, the cast reviews The Nest, a movie written and directed by Sean Durkin.
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: Hello Fresh, StoryWorth, Manscaped US, and Theragun.
Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast90 and use code filmcast90 to get $90 off including free shipping!
Visit StoryWorth.com/SLASHFILMCAST for $10 off.
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Weekly Plugs
All 3 of us: The Great American Pop Culture Quiz Show
David - Myles McNutt talks about his Game of Thrones book
Devindra - Interview with the creative director of Astro’s Playroom
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What you’ve been watching (28:04)
Jeff - We are the Champions, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Marvel 616
David - The Crown Season 4, Aunty Donna’s Big Ol House of Fun
Devindra - Grand Army, Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian
Feature (~1:19:45)
The Nest
Spoilers (~1:34:25)
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.
Credits:
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger. This episode was edited by Beidi A.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com, clicking on the /Filmcast tab, and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

Nov 21, 2020 • 44min
After Dark: The Next Generation of Gaming Consoles (Xbox Series X|S and Playstation 5)
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss their thoughts on the next generation of gaming consoles, the mistakes of last generation, and what they're looking forward to in the years ahead.
Beginning in 2021, you'll only be able to get After Dark episodes via Patreon. Become a Patron at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast

Nov 17, 2020 • 1h 46min
Ep. 593 - Kajillionaire (GUEST: Angie Han from Mashable)
The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast.
David, Devindra, Jeff talk about a difficult upcoming Thanksgiving. For the feature review, the cast is joined by Angie Han, editor at Mashable, to review Kajillionaire, the comedy-drama film written and directed by Miranda July.
Click here to learn more how you can get involved with the upcoming Georgia election.
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: Paint Your Life, Quip, Light Stream.
For 20% off and free shipping of your painting, text FILM to 64-000.
Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free!
Visit to lightstream.com/FILMCAST for additional interest rate discount on your personal loans.
Weekly Plugs:
David - 1 Second Everyday Video Essay
Devindra - Apple M1 Review
Jeff - Dungeon Run episode 72: Off the Rails
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~26:37)
David - The Crown Season 4
Devindra - Mandalorian S2, Star Trek Discovery S3,
Jeff - Aunty Donna’s Big Ol House of Fun
Feature (~1:05:05)
Kajilionaire
Spoilers (~1:22:32)
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.
Credits:
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger. This episode was edited by Beidi A.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com, clicking on the /Filmcast tab, and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

Nov 14, 2020 • 34min
After Dark: Possessor (and what's up with boxes?)
David and Devindra review Brandon Cronenberg's Possessor (with spoilers). Plus, Jeff muses on whether you should hang onto boxes. You know, for stuff you buy.
Beginning in 2021, you'll only be able to get Slashfilmcast After Dark episodes through our Patreon, at patreon.com/filmpodcast. Patrons will also get episodes first until then.

Nov 11, 2020 • 4min
SPONSORED: Wondery presents Do No Harm
Wondery (Dr. Death, Dirty John, The Shrink Next Door) and NBC News (Dateline, The Thing About Pam, Motive for Murder) present Do No Harm. The Bright family was thrust into a medical and legal system so committed to protecting vulnerable children from abuse, it failed to protect innocent parents.
From the hospital room to the courtroom, we walk in the footsteps of the Bright family as they battle to keep their children and fight against a system determined to tear them apart.
Listen today at http://wondery.fm/DoNoHarm_Filmcast

Nov 10, 2020 • 1h 44min
Ep. 592 - His House
The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast.
David, Devindra, and Jeff describe their weekend when the media announced the results of the presidential election. For the feature review, the cast chats about His House, the Netflix horror film written and directed by Remi Weekes.
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: Paint Your Life, Candid Co. fuboTV Inc, and BetterHelp.
For 20% off and free shipping of your painting, text FILM to 64-000.
For a holiday ready smile, go to candidco.com/FILMCAST and enter the code FILMCAST for $75 off.
Go to fubotv.com/FILMCAST for a 7 day free trial and 15% off your first month.
Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~38:15)
David - Queen’s Gambit
Devindra - Blood of Zeus, How To with John Wilson (1st episode)
Jeff - Wolf of Snow Hollow
Feature (~1:09:00)
His House
Spoilers (~1:27:00)
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.
Credits:
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger. This episode was edited by Beidi A.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com, clicking on the /Filmcast tab, and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

Nov 7, 2020 • 58min
After Dark: 2020 U.S. Election Night Post-Mortem
In our very first official Patreon-backed After Dark, David, Devindra and Jeff discuss what it was like to experience the U.S. Election this week. Read Roxane Gay's piece about why This is America.
Beginning in 2021, you'll only be able to get Slashfilmcast After Dark episodes through our Patreon, at patreon.com/filmpodcast. Patrons will also get episodes first.
Thanks to all Watchers, Good Sitters, and Money Horses for making this content possible!

Nov 4, 2020 • 1h 48min
Ep. 591 - On the Rocks
The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast.
It's the night before the election in the United States. David, Devindra, and Jeff distract themselves by watching On the Rocks, the new comedy-drama written and directed by Sophia Coppola, now streaming on Apple TV+.
Read up on what to do while waiting for election results 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: Pretty Litter, BetterHelp, Feals, and Purple
Visit PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order.
Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.
Become a member today by going to Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping.
Use the promo code FILMCAST10 at purple.com/filmcast10 and get 10% off your purchase.
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~21:00)
David - How To with John Wilson
Devindra - American Utopia, new console stuff
Jeff - Sarah Cooper Everything’s Fine
Feature (~1:14:00)
On the Rocks
Spoilers (~1:34:00)
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.
Credits:
Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger. This episode was edited by Beidi A.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com, clicking on the /Filmcast tab, and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!