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David, Devindra, and Jeff make an everlasting decision with Eternity , step through Shaker history in The Testament of Ann Lee , and swing for greatness with Marty Supreme . Then they hop the tracks for a new life with Train Dreams . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: STORYWORTH : Go to StoryWorth.com/filmcast and save $10 or more during their holiday sale. Weekly Plugs David - Decod...
David, Devindra, and Jeff walk the path in Sisu: Road to Revenge , move through the shadows with The Secret Agent , and search through a mammal metropolis in Zootopia 2 . Then they return to the land of Oz for the conclusion of Jon M. Chu’s epic Wicked: For Good . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - davechentravels.com Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Meta’s antitrust win Jeff - Jeff’s Ca...
David, Devindra, and Jeff descend into the darkness with Die My Love , go vertical with Roofman , and look towards the sky with Cloud . Then they sprint to the finish line with Edgar Wright’s take on The Running Man . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: STORYWORTH : Go to StoryWorth.com/filmcast and save $10 or more during their holiday sale. MOOD : Get 20% off your first order at Mo...
In this excerpt of The Filmcast: After Dark, Dave, Devindra, and Jeff dive into the latest rendition of Frankenstein now streaming on Netflix. To get more episodes like this, become a patron at Patreon.com/filmpodcast
David, Devindra, and Jeff put on a happy face with Pluribus , float to sleep with In Your Dreams , and head off-world with Mars Express . Then they return to Dan Trachtenberg’s expanding cinematic universe with Predator: Badlands . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: BETTERHELP : This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first mon...
David, Devindra, and Jeff go all in on Ballad of a Small Player , dive into the mind of a killer with Monster: The Ed Gein Story , and stand trial in Nuremberg . Then they share their thoughts on Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest team up with Emma Stone, Bugonia . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly Plugs David - davechentravels.com Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the terrifying 1X Neo helper robot Jeff - DLC ...
David, Devindra, and Jeff roll the tape on Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere , brace for impact with A House of Dynamite , and return to twisted suburbia in IT: Welcome To Derry . Then they assess the angelic qualities of Aziz Ansari’s feature directorial debut Good Fortune . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: MOOD : Get 20% off your first order at Mood.com with promo code FILMCAS...
David and Devindra dive into the life of a titan with Mr. Scorsese , return to the world of foreign intrigue with season three of The Diplomat , and investigate workplace weirdness in The Chair Company . Then they accept a deadly call with Black Phone 2 . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: MANDO : Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo ...
David and Jeff render judgement on the season 2 finale of Peacemaker , take their bows in Blue Moon , and look back on an eccentric legacy with aka Charlie Sheen . Then they return to the grid and hop on their light cycles with TRON: Ares . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: BETTERHELP : This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your...
David, Devindra, and Jeff gear up for a big score with Play Dirty , dive into the dark side of Tulsa in The Lowdown , and take on brotherly dysfunction with Black Rabbit . Then they step into the octagon with The Smashing Machine . 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 Reality: Love Is Blind Season 9 Devindra - Engadget podcast on the state of gaming + Nissan Leaf 2026 review Jef...
David, Devindra, and Jeff go their separate ways with Splitsville , take a sip of drama with House of Guinness , and return to the scene of the crime in season five of Only Murders in the Building . Then they venture into the fight with Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, One Battle After Another . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: BETTERHELP : This episode is sponsored by BetterHel...
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the enormous cultural impact of the late Robert Redford, settle off shore with Eden , look back at fascist Italy in Mussolini: Son of the Century , and try to get a late check-out with Haunted Hotel . Then they sprint to the endzone to give their thoughts on Him . 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: David Chen’s review of Him and Th...
David, Devindra, and Jeff share their thoughts on the winners and losers of this year’s Emmy Awards, crank it up to 11 with Spinal Tap II: The End Continues , and seek a missing half in Twinless . Then they try to go the distance with the new film from Francis Lawrence and Stephen King, The Long Walk . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: LINKEDIN JOBS : Post your job for free at Linke...
Note: This episode takes the place of the normal After Dark this week. It’s time once again for box office judgment day! Our friends BJ Colangelo , Germain Lussier , and Peter Sciretta return to the podcast along with the Filmcast crew to discuss this year’s summer box office. Which films surprised us? And who came out on top when all the points were tallied? Listen to find out! The Summer Movie Wager is a box office game which is played each summer. You can find the history and play along at ht...
David, Devindra, and Jeff head westward with Sacramento , take a look at the current state of mockumentaries in The Paper , and assess how much sadness they can handle in Task . Then they find out how high Spike Lee can reach in Highest 2 Lowest . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: BETTERHELP : This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% of...
David, Devindra, and Jeff assess if all is fair in love and war in The Roses , trudge through the slime in The Toxic Avenger , and live through a family’s dysfunction in Long Story Short . Then they hustle through 90s New York City in Darren Aronofsky’s latest film Caught Stealing . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: LINKEDIN JOBS : Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/filmcast . W...
David, Devindra, and Jeff belt out some tunes with the singalong version of KPop Demon Hunters , buy into corporate intrigue with Relay , and come over to the desk with Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan . Then they share their thoughts on the global animated phenomenon Ne Zha 2 . 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: Dan Gvozden’s recap of Peacemaker Devindra - Eng...
David, Devindra, and Jeff descend into the darkness with Night Always Comes , share some brief thoughts on the latest Spike Lee joint Highest 2 Lowest , and attempt to vanquish the Empire with Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi . Then they do some middle-aged ass kicking with Nobody 2 . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: LINKEDIN JOBS : Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com...
David, Devindra, and Jeff take shelter from the 2025 remake of War of the Worlds , hunt down Xenomorphs in Alien: Earth , and navigate friendship with the second season of Platonic . Then they investigate the high-concept horror of Zach Cregger’s latest film, Weapons . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: BETTERHELP : This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmca...
This episode of The Filmcast features a comprehensive review of the new "The Naked Gun" film, celebrating its effective use of deadpan humor and rapid-fire gags, with hosts highlighting Liam Neeson's comedic turn. The discussion extends to the rarity of successful comedy sequels, prompting listeners to share their favorites, and delves into various "What We've Been Watching" segments including the relationship horror of "Together," the historical epic "Chief of War," the animated series "Kiff," and other cinematic releases, while also touching on industry trends and movie theater etiquette.
This episode features an in-depth review of Marvel's 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps,' highlighting its hopeful tone, strong family themes, and faithful adaptation of beloved characters, marking a fresh start for the MCU. The hosts also dive into a candid discussion of 'Happy Gilmore 2' and the challenges of comedy sequels. Further explorations include the extreme human endurance showcased in 'The Chase' ultramarathon documentary, a re-evaluation of the sci-fi classic 'Gattaca,' and the strategic brilliance of the Korean board game reality show 'The Devil's Plan.'
David, Devindra, and Jeff step up to the mic with KPop Demon Hunters , dig into the world of modern dating in Oh, Hi! , and get back in the kitchen for season 4 of The Bear . Then they take the temperature of Ari Aster’s COVID-era Western, Eddington . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: HUEL : Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF with code FILMCAST at ...
It's time for the reckoning of last year's Summer Movie Wager! In this week's After Dark, Germain Lussier, Peter Sciretta, and BJ Colangelo return to the podcast to discuss Patricia Riggen's Disney Channel Original Film Lemonade Mouth . Links: Read Germain's work at io9 Subscribe to Ordinary Adventures on YouTube Listen to BJ's podcast This Ends at Prom...
This episode of The Filmcast features an in-depth, spoiler-filled review of James Gunn's Superman, with hosts praising its fresh take on the character's humanity, casting, and distinctive tone. They also share their diverse opinions on David Cronenberg's 'The Shrouds', discuss the satirical tech world of 'Mountainhead', and review 'Poker Face' Season 2, 'Working Man', 'Sing 1 & 2', and 'Hacks' Season 4.
David and Devindra remember the great work of the late Michael Madsen, team up for some presidential action with Heads of State , and try to hunt down a deadly arsonist in Smoke . Then they decide if Gareth Edwards can recapture dinosaur magic with Jurassic World Rebirth . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: HUEL : Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF ...
David, Devindra, and Jeff lean into the horror silliness of M3GAN 2.0 , come aboard for disaster with Trainwreck: Poop Cruise , and get meta with the third season of The Show About The Show . Then they shift into gear with Joseph Kosinski’s latest film, F1® The Movie . 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: Matt Goldberg’s spoiler-filled review of Squid Game Season 3 Devindra ...
David, Devindra, and Jeff go stargazing with Elio , try to make a match with Materialists , and get wacky and wild with Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure . Then they return to the not-so-distant zombie future of 28 Years Later . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: HUEL : Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF with code FILMCAST at huel.com/filmcast (Minimum $75 p...
In this excerpt of an After Dark episode, David Chen and Jeff Cannata review The Life of Chuck . To get the rest of the episode and get episodes like this ad-free and early, become a supporter at patreon.com/filmpodcast
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the exciting announcement of Spaceballs 2 , fight their way through the end times with 28 Weeks Later , and buckle down for the struggles of Straw. Then they return to the isle of Berk for the live action remake of How to Train Your Dragon . We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: LINKEDIN JOBS : Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/filmcast . Weekly Pl...
In this excerpt of an After Dark episode, David Chen and Jeff Cannata review From the World of John Wick: Ballerina . To get the rest of the episode and get episodes like this ad-free and early, become a supporter at patreon.com/filmpodcast
