’Tis the season for Spotify Wrapped, a way to check how much of Filmcast you have listened at the end of the year. Thank you all for tuning in, no matter what podcast platform you use. For the feature review, David, Devindra, and Jeff watch The Power of the Dog , the new Jane Campion movie available on Netflix. 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: H...
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 50 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff remember iconic composer Stephen Sondheim. Devindra previews Sundance Film Festival this year. For the feature review, the cast watches tick, tick…BOOM! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s feature directorial debut. 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: MUBI. Visit mubi.com/FILMCAST for a month of free movies. Weekly Plugs David - David’s ...
Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 46 min
This week, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Dan Murrell to chat about Ghostbusters: Afterlife . How does the fourth film in the Ghostbusters franchise, directed by Jason Reitman, measure up to the originals? Subscribe to Dan's YouTube channel here . Follow Dan on Twitter here . Support Dan's Patreon page 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 ...
Nov 23, 2021•2 hr
It’s the new Filmcast theme song! David, Devindra and Jeff reach into the mailbag and discuss reactions to the Eternals review. For the feature film, the Filmcast watches The French Dispatch , the latest Wes Anderson joint. 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: StoryWorth and Theragun. Go to StoryWorth.com/slashfilmcast to get $10 off your purchase! ...
Nov 17, 2021•1 hr 43 min
This week, David gets a new “B-movies Corner” stinger music. For the feature review, the Filmcast is joined by critic Katie Smith-Wong to discuss Eternals . Tune in to find out how the Academy Award-winning director Chloe Zhao may have made one of the worst Marvel movies. Follow Katie on Twitter @KatieSmithWong Listen to Katie’s interview with Chloe Zhao here . Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hasht...
Nov 09, 2021•2 hr 16 min
David and Devindra tackle Julia Ducournau's newest film Titane with some help from Valerie Complex from Deadline.com .
Nov 06, 2021•46 min
This week, Devindra checks out V/H/S/94 while Jeff gives his co-hosts a surprise. For the feature review, the Filmcast is joined by Alisha Grauso to chat about Last Night in Soho , the latest movie by director Edgar Wright. Check out the interview with director Edgar Wright on David’s other podcast Culturally Relevant . Follow Alisha on Twitter at @AlishaGrauso Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hasht...
Nov 02, 2021•2 hr
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune is upon us. The Filmcast is joined by film critic Siddhant Adlakha to talk about the most anticipated film of the year. Follow Siddhant on Twitter at @SiddhantAdlakha 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: MUBI and PrettyLitter. Visit mubi.com/FILMCAST for a month of free movies. Visit PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMCA...
Oct 26, 2021•2 hr 7 min
David gets excited over The Last Duel while Devindra chats about the new season of Succession . Jeff urges the co-hosts to watch The Premise . For the feature review, the Filmcast talks about Halloween Kills , the latest entry in the Halloween franchise directed by David Gordon Green. 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: Prisoner Wines and Hello Fre...
Oct 19, 2021•1 hr 39 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff chat about the movie Titane , Lamb , and Dave Chappelle’s new comedy special. For the feature review, the Filmcast is joined by Phil Nobile Jr. to talk about No Time to Die , the latest entry in the James Bond series. Follow Phil Nobile Jr. on Twitter . Read Phil's review of No Time To Die 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 t...
Oct 12, 2021•2 hr 25 min
David talks about the new Netflix film The Guilty, Devindra mentions the Apple TV+ series Foundation, and Jeff brings up The Problems with Jon Stewart . For the feature review, the Filmcast is joined by Matt Zoller Seitz, Editor-at-large at RogerEbert.com and author of The Sopranos Sessions , to watch Many Saints of Newark. Find out how does this prequel live up to the HBO series The Sopranos ? Follow Matt on Twitter @mattzollerseitz Pre-order Matt’s new book A Lie Agreed Upon: The Deadwood Chro...
Oct 05, 2021•2 hr 8 min
It’s another double feature night on the Filmcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by a friend of the show, Daanish Syed, to chat about Candyman (2021), the new Nia DaCosta film, and Free Guy , the latest Shawn Levy movie. Follow Daanish Syed on Twitter @_DaanishSyed 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: Quip, Fast Growing Trees, StoryWorth, Hel...
Sep 29, 2021•2 hr 12 min
In this bonus After Dark episode, David, Jeff, and Devindra to make sense of a series of strange tweets about Preacher, then discuss what it's like to avoid Venom spoilers. To hear the rest of the story next week, and to sign up to listen to ad-free episodes and/or bonus After Dark episodes, go to Patreon.com/filmpodcast .
Sep 25, 2021•47 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff chat about the Emmys, Cry Macho , and Y: The Last Man . For the feature, the Filmcast is joined by Kendra James, producer at Crooked Media, to talk about Come From Away , the Broadway musical now available on Apple TV+. Follow Kendra James on Twitter @KendraJames_ Pre-order Kendra's new book Admissions: A Memoir of Surviving Boarding Schoo l here . Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: ...
Sep 21, 2021•2 hr 2 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Ariel Fisher, managing editor at Fangora.com , to discuss the Matrix 4 trailer, the Clinton impeachment, and Motel Makeover . For the feature reivew, the Filmcast watches Malignant , the latest horror film by James Wan. Follow Ariel Fisher on Twitter @Afis8 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: Blenders Eyewear...
Sep 14, 2021•2 hr 14 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff remember actor Michael K. Williams. For the feature review, the Filmcast watches Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings , Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first Asian superhero movie. 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: Faherty Brand, Hello Fresh, Manly Bands, Headspace. Go to fahertybrand.com/FILMCAST for 20% off. Use code ...
Sep 07, 2021•2 hr 13 min
The Filmcast is off this week, but in its place, it's a blast from the past! David and Jeff review Fantastic Four , with a newly recorded intro reflecting on where we think these characters might be going in the MCU. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Fast Growing Trees. Improve your landscaping by visiting fast-growing-trees.com/FILMCAST and get 15% off. The Review (19:30) Fantastic Four SPOILERS (37:00)...
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 26 min
It’s a double feature week here on the Filmcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Walter Chaw to review Coda, the new Apple+ film directed by Sian Heder, and Pig, the film directed by Michael Sarnoski starring Nicholas Cage. Read Jenna Beacom's review of Coda here . Follow Walter Chaw on Twitter . Read Walter's work at Film Freak Central 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...
Aug 24, 2021•2 hr 1 min
Jeff is back to talk about all things superhero. The cast discusses What If… , the new Marvel animated series, before jumping into The Suicide Squad with Frank Barbiere. Can the new James Gunn joint save the notorious franchise? Follow Frank on Twitter . Read Frank’s Astonishing Times 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: Theragun, Blenders Ey...
Aug 17, 2021•1 hr 46 min
David and Devindra invite Alisha Grauso, editor at ScreenRant, to review The Green Knight while Jeff moves across the country. For context, David and Devindra also review Excalibur (1981) and The Last Temptation Of Christ (1988) in preparation for the feature review. Read Alisha Grauso's piece about The Green Knight at Rottentomatoes here .Follow Alisha Grauso on Twitter . Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: h...
Aug 10, 2021•2 hr 11 min
Peter Sciretta from Slashfilm takes over Devindra’s seat for the day. The cast discusses Scarlett Johansson’s Disney lawsuit, survival mode on the show Alone , and Marvel’s What If…? For the feature review, David, Jeff, and Peter take a ride on Jungle Cruise , the new film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. Follow Peter Sciretta on Twitter . Subscribe to Ordinary Adventures on Youtube . Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag...
Aug 03, 2021•1 hr 57 min
David, Devindra, Jeff and film critic Walter Chaw decide whether reading spoilers makes one a "garbage person." The Filmcast reviews Old , the new joint by director M. Night Shyamalan. Follow Walter Chaw at: https://twitter.com/mangiotto Read Walter's work on Film Freak Central: https://www.filmfreakcentral.net 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: M...
Jul 27, 2021•2 hr 14 min
David broadcasts from the San Francisco Bay Area. The Filmcast discusses the kickstarter of The Show About the Show and the ethics of an AI Anthony Bourdain. For the feature, David, Devindra, and Jeff venture into A Quiet Place Part II , directed by John Krasinski. 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/ This week’s episode is brought to you for free, courtesy of our sponsors: Brightsi...
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr 50 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff make a major announcement about the podcast ( Learn more here )! Plus: we discuss Fear Street, Gossip Girl, Werewolves Within, and much more. 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/ This week’s episode is brought to you for free, courtesy of our sponsors, Ship Station, Blenders Eyewear, Feals, and Mubi: Get 2 months of free, no-hassle stress-free shipping by g...
Jul 13, 2021•2 hr 1 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss Steven Soderbergh's latest star-studded crime thriller, No Sudden Move . 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/ Weekly Plugs David - David's review of Black Widow Devindra - Engadget podcast on latest iOS betas Jeff - We Have Concerns Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (8:30) David - Zola, To Die For (1995) Devind...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 36 min
David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Dave Schilling from the Galaxy Brains podcast to discuss the latest entry in "The Fast Saga." Listen to Dave Schilling's podcast Galaxy Brains! 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/ Weekly Plugs David - Why Justice for Han is a big deal Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Windows 11 + Ratchet and Clank inteview ( YouTube ) Jeff - The Fan Controlled ...
Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 39 min
Do you enjoy this podcast? Have disposable income? If so, please consider supporting us on Patreon ! All dollar amounts accepted. David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Hoai-Tran Bui from Slashfilm to discuss Pixar's new film Luca , streaming right now on Disney Plus. Be sure to check out Hoai-Tran's review of Luca at slashfilm.com. 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/ Weekly Plugs...
Jun 22, 2021•2 hr
David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Carlos Aguilar to discuss Jon Chu and Lin-Manuel Miranda's latest film, In The Heights. Follow Carlos on Twitter . Find Carlos's writing on In the Heights in The New York Times , The Atlantic , and Indiewire . 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: Babbel, Feals, Masterclass, and ColdSave. When you purchase a 3-...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 55 min
The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast . David gets a sneak peek of the new Marvel series Loki . Find out why Devindra’s favorite streaming service might be Peakcock right now. For the feature review, the cast tackles The Wrath of Man , the newest action-thriller by director Guy Ritchie. Thanks to our sponsors this week: MUBI, StoryWorth, Hello Fresh, and Quip. Visit mubi.com/FILMCAST and get a free month of great cinema. Go to StoryWorth.com/slash...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 47 min
The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast . David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Scott Wampler, host of the Kingcast, to talk about Amazon’s acquisition of MGM, Bo Burnham’s comedy special, and the Friends reunion. For the feature review, the original cast dives into Riders of Justice , the Danish action thriller written and directed by Anders Thomas Jensen. Follow the Kingcast on Twitter here . Thanks to our sponsor this week: Magic Spoon. Visit m...
Jun 03, 2021•1 hr 45 min
