David, Devindra, Jeff, and Kristy delve into Marvel's latest ambitious, audacious entry into the superhero genre. 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 Editing assistance for this episode was provided by Brian Davids . Thanks to Hello Fresh for sponsoring us this week! Go to hellofresh.com and use promo code "filmcast30" for $30 off your first week of deliveries. Our mu...
May 02, 2018•2 hr 5 min
David and Jeff record an After Dark to talk about David's honeymoon, Jeff becoming a meme. Then, they review Netflix's Wild, Wild Country. 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 Simonmharris.com . Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle...
Apr 24, 2018•2 hr 18 min
It's that time of year again -- time to count down our top 10 films of summer 2018, according to what we think their domestic box office totals will be. Everyone chooses their 1-10 ranked films: - Getting number 1 or number 10 dead-on gets you 13 points (each). - 10 points for numbers 2-9 dead-on - 7 points if your pick was only one spot away from where it ended up - 5 points if it was two spots away - 3 points if your pick is anywhere in the Top 10 - 1 point for each dark horse that makes it in...
Apr 17, 2018•1 hr 36 min
Devindra, Jeff, and Kristy discuss Emily Blunt's latest film, "A Quiet Place." What We've Been Watching: Devindra: Counterpart, Killing Eve, Santa Clarita Diet, Raw Kristy: Ghost Stories, Gravity Falls Jeff: Wrestlemania, Blockers, Sneaky Pete Featured Review: A Quiet Place 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 . Y...
Apr 11, 2018•1 hr 13 min
David, Devindra, Jeff, and Kristy discuss director Steven Spielberg's latest blockbuster entry, "Ready Player One." What We've Been Watching: David: American Assassin Kristy: Unfriended: Dark Web, Won't You Be My Neighbor? Featured Review: Ready Player One 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 ou...
Apr 03, 2018•1 hr 29 min
David, Devindra, Jeff, and Kristy discuss a movie where gigantic robots fight gigantic monsters and stuff. Also, Jeff talks Tomb Raider and Kristy shares thoughts on Wes Anderson's latest What We've Been Watching: Jeff: Tomb Raider Kristy: Unsane, Isle of Dogs Featured review: Pacific Rim Uprising 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 ...
Mar 28, 2018•1 hr 13 min
David got married this weekend! And Peter and Devindra were there to see it! And Jeff was there too, but he couldn't make the podcast episode, but he did do the ads for the show! This week on the /Filmcast, David, Devindra and Peter discuss life in Seattle and review David's wedding. Also, David's friend Matt Weber joins the podcast to discuss The Death of Stalin. Check out Matt's interview with Elmo here . Shownotes: Devindra: Patriot Peter: Sneaky Pete, Love Featured Review: The Death of Stali...
Mar 20, 2018•51 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the magic of Faces, Places and what it's like to watch Sailor Moon in a theater after a lifetime of fandom. Special guest Angie Han joins us for our review. Check out Angie's review of A Wrinkle in Time at Mashable. What We've Been Watching: Jeff: Faces Places, Sneaky Pete Devindra: Sailor Moon M Featured review: A Wrinkle in Time 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...
Mar 14, 2018•1 hr 16 min
David, Devindra, Jeff, and Kristy discuss the Lawrences' (Jennifer and Francis - no relation) latest collaboration. Also, David and Kristy discuss Derren Brown's reprehensible new special, The Push. Check out Kristy's review of it here . What We've Been Watching: David: Game Night, Derren Brown's The Push Devindra: Ugly Delicious, The Ritual Jeff: The Looming Tower Eps 1 and 2 Kristy: Revolting Rhymes, Westworld S1 Film News: Oscar winners , snubs and surprises Featured review: Red Sparrow Learn...
Mar 07, 2018•1 hr 50 min
David, Devindra, Jeff, and Kristy discuss Alex Garland's latest film, Annihilation. Check out Indiewire's piece on Netflix streaming and Chris Evangelista's deep-dive into Annihilation. To enter our Coco contest, email slashfilmcast@gmail.com with the words "Coco Contest" in the subject line and share your favorite musical moment in films. Include your address (US only, no PO boxes). Shownotes: What We've Been Watching: Jeff - Game Night, Here and Now, ½ of Mute Kristy - Mute, Everything Sucks, ...
Feb 28, 2018•1 hr 44 min
David chats with Leslie Lee III (Jacobin Magazine, Struggle Session podcast) about his thoughts on Black Panther, which Leslie has called "deeply evil." Find Leslie's podcast here and find his original tweetstorm here . Also, listen to the /Filmcast's original review of Black Panther here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy...
Feb 25, 2018•47 min
This week on the /Filmcast, David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss how LED bias lighting and the Nebula Capsule projector can enhance your home viewing experience, question whether Liam Neeson should still be getting people killed, and recommend the Joel McHale Show. Be sure to read up on Black Panther and the Invention of Africa, Scott Mendelson's box office assessment of Black Panther , Leslie Lee's Twitter thoughts on Black Panther , and Candice's piece on why the Black Panther phenomenon is here ...
Feb 21, 2018•1 hr 33 min
This week on the /Filmcast, David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the scary future of digital manipulation and adjudicate a case of a director who doesn't want to finish making his own film. Also: Devindra forces the rest of the crew to watch The Villainess , but everyone agrees that it's no Gods of Egypt . Be sure to read up on new Star Wars , the coming info apocalypse , and Superman's mustache . You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1...
Feb 14, 2018•1 hr 29 min
Jeff, Devindra and Kristy join up to chat about Netflix's big Super Bowl surprise, The Cloverfield Paradox. And they finally get to explore the idyllic Italian countryside of Call Me By Your Name. What We've Been Watching (04:16) Devindra: Counterpart, Have a Nice Day, Altered Carbon Kristy: Peter Rabbit, Winchester Jeff: The Cloverfield Paradox, Black Panther Featured reviews: The Cloverfield Paradox (36:19) Call Me By Your Name (1:04:24) SPOILERS (1:26:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Feb 07, 2018•1 hr 48 min
This week on the /Filmcast, David, Devindra, and Jeff welcome Kristy Puchko as a regular contributor and discuss a massive backlog of What We've Been Watching, including The Polka King , The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel , Star Trek Discovery and Dave Chappelle's new specials. Be sure to read Vulture's piece on whether we should take Chappelle seriously , and if you missed it, check out our interview with Rian Johnson . You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voic...
Jan 31, 2018•1 hr 45 min
This week, David , Devindra , and Jeff are joined by director Rian Johnson to discuss making Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Rian describes his initial pitch for the film , getting the offer to direct, the backlash to the film , and conceiving and executing the Holdo maneuver. Be sure to subscribe to the /Filmcast for more discussion about The Last Jedi , including our initial review and post-mortem. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1...
Jan 25, 2018•1 hr 48 min
This week on the /Filmcast, it’s all Black Mirror as David, Jeff, and Devindra analyze each episode of the show’s new season on Netflix. Special guest Kristy Puchko joins us from Pajiba. Be sure to read Vulture’s recap of Hang the DJ and Vice’s review of Black Museum, as well as how every episode is connected. 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! Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Ada...
Jan 17, 2018•1 hr 45 min
David and his fiancée dive into some of the biggest issues with The Last Jedi. For more discussion, listen to our initial review and our first post-mortem episode. 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy...
Jan 15, 2018•53 min
This week on the /Filmcast, with Devindra at CES, David and Jeff are joined by David’s fiancee to discuss the Golden Globes and delve into the veracity of I, Tonya. 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 Top 10 post-mortem Golden Globes Featured review: (40:00) I, Tonya Spoilers (1:05:40) Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Ou...
Jan 11, 2018•1 hr 30 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff count down their top 10 films of 2017. Thanks for a great year, everyone. Be sure to read more about the state of the film industry (including the summer box office), and the original NYTimes and New Yorker pieces on Harvey Weinstein. 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! Jeff’s Top 10 Three Billboards Outiside Ebbing Missouri The Last Jedi I Don’t Feel at Home In This World ...
Jan 02, 2018•2 hr 20 min
This week on the /Filmcast, David, Jeff, and Devindra catch up on all they’ve been watching recently, discuss the shockingly good I, Tonya, praise the longevity of Terminator 2 on home video, and debate the merits of Alexander Payne’s Downsizing. 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 TLJ thoughts Terminator 2 4K UHD Rental windows What We’ve Been Watching (32:45) Jeff: I, Tonya, Downsizing, ...
Dec 28, 2017•1 hr 41 min
In this spoiler-filled discussion of The Last Jedi, David, Devindra, and Jeff Cannata are joined by Lindsey Romain to discuss the polarizing reaction to the latest Star Wars film, and to dive into some of the more contentious plot points. Be sure to check out Jacob’s discussion of the film’s themes, an explanation of why Holdo’s move is kind of a big deal, and Lindsey’s article about Rey’s Jedi books. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 78...
Dec 22, 2017•1 hr 58 min
