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 [email protected] and find more podcast episodes at http://www.thefilmcast.com

  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    Ep. 784 - Twisters
    David, Devindra, and Jeff take a bite out of Sausage Party: Foodtopia, tap into the force with The Acolyte, and travel through time with Time Bandits. Then they chase down the latest legacyquel Twisters.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David -  DChen’s Patreon Podcast: What Kind of Month Has It Been
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast
    Jeff - Best Summed Up - Coming April 1 2025

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:41:07)
    David - Sausage Party: Foodtopia 
    Devindra - The Acolyte, The Boys S4
    Jeff - Time Bandits (1981)

    Featured Review (~01:15:45)    
    Twisters
    SPOILERS (~01:28:30)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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.
    Credits:
    23 July 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 50 minutes
    Ep. 783 - Longlegs
    David, Devindra, and Jeff slash into the latest Ti West film, MaXXXine, investigate the robotic mystery of Sunny, and attempt to harness the animated power of Exploding Kittens. Then they creep inside the eerie world of Longlegs.

    We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: Weekly Plugs
    David -  Dave’s Patreon: Am I The Asshole - Chinese Parent Edition
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Samsung Unpacked in Paris
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:15:52)
    David - MaXXXine, Clipped, Dark Matter S1
    Devindra - Sunny, Exploding Kittens, Cure
    Jeff - Sunny, Exploding Kittens

    Featured Review (~01:08:09)    
    Longlegs
    SPOILERS (~01:25:13)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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.
    Credits:
    16 July 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 56 minutes
    Ep. 782 - Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
    David, Devindra, and Jeff hop aboard the thrilling action of Kill, serve up their thoughts on the latest season of The Bear, and tackle the challenges of Physical 100. Then they discuss Eddie Murphy's return to Beverly Hills with a review of Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.

    We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: Weekly Plugs
    David - A Cast of Kings
    Devindra - Engadget: Kia EV9 review
    Jeff - Get to the Front of the Line

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:12:55)
    David - Kill, How to Rob a Bank
    Devindra - Kill, Babes, The Bear S3, The Boys S4
    Jeff - Despicable Me 4, Physical 100, The Bear S3

    Featured Review (~01:16:31)    
    Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
    SPOILERS (~01:42:01)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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.
    Credits:
    9 July 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    Ep. 781 - A Quiet Place: Day One
    David, Devindra, and Jeff soar high with The Blue Angels, dig into the mystery of Fancy Dance, and head into combat with Battlebots. Then they raise their voices for their review of A Quiet Place: Day One.

    We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: Weekly Plugs
    David - Dave’s Patreon Podcast
    Devindra - Surface Pro review at Engadget
    Jeff - Jeff’s Youtube Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:18:12)
    David - The Blue Angels, Run Lola Run
    Devindra - Fancy Dance, The Acolyte Ep 5
    Jeff - Dark Matter, Battlebots

    Featured Review (~01:06:49)    
    A Quiet Place: Day One
    SPOILERS (~01:29:50)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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:
    2 July 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
    Ep. 780 - The Bikeriders
    David, Devindra, and Jeff step on stage with Ghostlight, use their imaginations with Janet Planet, and challenge their perceptions with Tell Them You Love Me. Then they rev up to share their thoughts on The Bikeriders.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Davechensky on Instagram
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Surface Pro and Surface Laptop Copilot+
    Jeff - DLC with Ryan McCaffrey

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:31:06)
    Jeff - Ghostlight, Fittest on Earth: Retro/Active
    Devindra - Ghostlight, Janet Planet
    David - Tell Them You Love Me

    Featured Review (~01:14:33)    
    The Bikeriders
    SPOILERS (~01:27:56)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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:
    25 June 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    Ep. 779 - Inside Out 2
    David, Devindra, and Jeff assess the thrills of Sanctuary, render their verdict on Presumed Innocent, and jam out to Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza. Then they dive into the mind with Inside Out 2.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult, Sanctuary,  Battle for the Planet of the Apes
    Devindra - Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Exhuma, Presumed Innocent, Evil S4, Outer Range S2
    Jeff - Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza, Trying, Smiling Friends

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
    What we've been watching (~00:18:39)
    David - Decoding Everything: Why Did Sony Buy the Alamo Drafthouse and A Cast of Kings is back!
    Devindra - TWIT 984 and Engadget Podcast WWDC wrap up
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Featured Review (~01:04:32)    
    Inside Out 2
    SPOILERS (~01:19:08)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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:
    18 June 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 47 minutes
    Ep. 778 - Bad Boys: Ride or Die (GUEST: Paul Scheer)
    David and Jeff dig up their thoughts on Exhuma, ride hard with 30 for 30: Lance, and tread carefully through the waters of Under Paris. Then, Paul Scheer joins us for our review of Bad Boys: Ride or Die. Check out Paul’s podcast, How Did This Get Made? and his new book, Joyful Recollections of Trauma.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Patreon: Dave’s Poker Corner
    Jeff - DLC episode 551: Summer Games Fest

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:12:03)
    David - Exhuma, Under Paris
    Jeff - 30 for 30: Lance, Inside Out rewatch

    Featured Review (~00:47:53)    
    Bad Boys: Ride or Die
    SPOILERS (~01:22:29)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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:
    11 June 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    Ep. 777 - Hit Man
    David, Devindra, and Jeff log in to the drama of Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, return to a galaxy far, far away with The Acolyte, and marvel at an icon with Jim Henson Idea Man. Then they take their shot at Richard Linklater’s latest film Hit Man.

    We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: Weekly Plugs
    David - David’s Poker Updates
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast with MoviePass founder Stacy Spikes + What If...? Vision Pro review
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:20:27)
    David - Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
    Devindra - The Acolyte, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, Outer Range S2
    Jeff - Jim Henson Idea Man, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

    Featured Review (~01:11:25)    
    Hit Man
    SPOILERS (~01:23:04)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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:
    5 June 2024, 12:00 am
  • 2 hours 2 minutes
    Ep. 776 - Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
    NOTE: Next week's episode will release slightly later than usual. 

    David, Devindra, and Jeff balance their thoughts on Limbo, assess the big screen implosion in MoviePass, Moviecrash, and revisit a charming cult classic with Who Done It: The Clue Documentary. Then they buckle up to witness the newest epic from George Miller, Furiousa: A Mad Max Saga.

    We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: Thanks to our SPONSOR: 
    BESPOKE POST: Get a free Mystery Gift with your first monthly shipment when you sign up at boxofawesome.com and enter the code FILMCAST at checkout.
    BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first month.

    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding Everything: Sean Baker’s ANORA is one of the best films of the year
    Devindra - Microsoft Copilot+ coverage
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:22:10)
    David - Limbo, Escape from the Planet of the Apes
    Devindra - MoviePass, Moviecrash; X-Men ‘97
    Jeff - The Last Stop in Yuma County, Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

    Featured Review (~01:14:51)    
    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
    SPOILERS (~01:39:32)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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:
    28 May 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 41 minutes
    Ep. 775 - I Saw the TV Glow (GUEST: BJ Colangelo)
    David, Devindra, and Jeff get on board with The Last Stop in Yuma County, slash through the thrills of In A Violent Nature, and assess the business intrigue of A Man in Full. Then, BJ Colangelo joins us for our review of I Saw the TV Glow. Check out BJ’s podcast, This Ends at Prom, and her book Sleepaway Camp.

    We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: Thanks to our SPONSOR: 
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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding Everything: Dispatches from Cannes 2024
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast: iPad Pro M4 and iPad Air review
    Jeff - DLC with Lana Bachynski

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:19:08)
    David - The Last Stop in Yuma County, Beneath The Planet of the Apes
    Devindra - In A Violent Nature, Boy Kills World
    Jeff - A Man in Full, Race Across America

    Featured Review (~00:57:45)    
    I Saw the TV Glow
    SPOILERS (~01:13:26)

    Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. 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:
    21 May 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 54 minutes 22 seconds
    After Dark: Neil Breen's Fateful Findings
    When Peter Sciretta won the Summer Movie Wager last year, we committed to watching any movie he wanted. He chose Neil Breen's Fateful Findings.

    In this episode of the Filmcast: After Dark, we try figure out what the heck we just watched. Germain Lussier joins us from io9/Gizmodo.

    To get more episodes of The Filmcast: After Dark, become a Patron.
    17 May 2024, 1:00 pm
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