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

  • 2 hours 7 minutes
    Ep. 771 - Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
    David, Devindra, and Jeff take a bite out of Abigail, step through time with The Beast, and take a trip with Conan O’Brien Must Go. Then they return to the stars with their review of Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding Everything: Liveblogging Rebel Moon 2
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast: PS5 Pro rumors and the Playdate two years later
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:22:20)
    David - Abigail, The Beast, What Jennifer Did, Ian Abramson’s The Heist, 
    Devindra - The Beast, Conan O’Brien Must Go, Space Ghost Coast to Coast Marathon, 1984 on Audible
    Jeff - Hundreds of Beavers, The Regime, Conan O’Brien Must Go

    Featured Review (~01:22:43)    
    Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
    SPOILERS (~01:40:16)

    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:
    23 April 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 2 hours 9 minutes
    Ep. 770 - Civil War
    David, Devindra, and Jeff fall into the world of Fallout, count the many merits of Hundreds of Beavers, and sing the praises of Bluey - The Sign. Then they head into battle to discuss their thoughts on Civil War.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Vlog: Chasing the eclipse
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Humane’s disastrous AI pin
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:20:38)
    David - Hundreds of Beavers, Scoop
    Devindra - The Sympathizer, Tokyo Vice (Season 2), Fallout, Bluey - The Sign
    Jeff - Fallout, Bluey - The Sign

    Featured Review (~01:13:45)    
    Civil War
    SPOILERS (~01:31:29)

    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:
    16 April 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 50 minutes
    Ep. 769 - Monkey Man
    David, Devindra, and Jeff consider the grand scale sci-fi of 3 Body Problem, go stargazing with Constellation, and sneak into the dark world of Ripley. Then they take a swing at Dev Patel’s directorial debut Monkey Man.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding TV and the 3 Body Problem Saga
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast on using Kagi instead of Google Search
    Jeff - DLC Bookclub

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:44:25)
    David - 3 Body Problem, Game of Gold
    Devindra - Constellation
    Jeff - Ripley, 3 Body Problem

    Featured Review (~01:16:39)    
    Monkey Man
    SPOILERS (~01:28:15)

    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:
    9 April 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 43 minutes
    Ep. 768 - Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
    David, Devindra, and Jeff swim towards their thoughts on Spermworld, make room for Birth, and reflect back the career of a comedy legend with Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in Two Pieces. Then they smash through the enormity of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.

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    David - Dave’s Patreon Page
    Devindra - Force Five Podcast: Top 5 City Car Chases
    Jeff - DLC 541 with Jarrett Green from IGN

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:15:40)
    David - Spermworld, Ex Machina in IMAX
    Devindra - Birth, The Devils
    Jeff - Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in Two Pieces, Palm Royale

    Featured Review (~01:07:38)    
    Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
    SPOILERS (~01:30:15)

    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 April 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 47 minutes
    Ep. 767 - Road House
    David, Devindra, and Jeff chill out in the world of Ghostbusters Frozen Empire, teleport themselves with Molli and Max in the Future, and dive into the nostalgia of X-Men ‘97. Then they tear into their thoughts on Road House.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding Everything: Road House and the Perils or Remaking 80s movies
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the Surface Pro 10 and Laptop 6
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:16:23)
    David - X-Men ‘97, Stormy
    Devindra - Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Molli and Max in the Future, X-Men ‘97, Quiet on Set
    Jeff - Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Molli and Max in the Future, The Race to Alaska

    Featured Review (~01:18:04)    
    Road House
    SPOILERS (~01:37:26)

    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:
    26 March 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    Ep. 766 - Love Lies Bleeding (GUEST: BJ Colangelo)
    David, Devindra, and Jeff take in the witty crime drama of The Gentlemen, tally up their opinions on 3 Body Problem, and hunt down their thoughts on Manhunt. Then, BJ Colangelo joins us for our review of Love Lies Bleeding. Check out BJ’s podcast, This Ends at Prom.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding TV: Buying the Sopranos booth for $82,000
    Devindra - TWiT 971: The Element of Chaos
    Jeff - We Have Concerns - Citizen Saboteur

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:21:00)
    David - The Gentlemen, The Abyss 4K Disc, David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived 
    Devindra - The Gentlemen, Manhunt, 3 Body Problem, Invincible Season 2
    Jeff - The Gentlemen, Manhunt, Girls 5eva Season 3

    Featured Review (~01:08:51)    
    Love Lies Bleeding
    SPOILERS (~01:31:57)

    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:
    19 March 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 31 minutes
    Ep. 765 - The Promised Land
    David, Devindra, and Jeff scam their way into the zany comedy of Ricky Stanicky, consider their thoughts on Unthinkable, and wonder about the romance of One Day. Then they break new ground with their take on The Promised Land.

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    David - David Chen on The Gist podcast
    Devindra - MacBook Air M3 review + Engadget Podcast discussion 
    Jeff - The Light of Shadows by Ryan Elledge

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:21:11)
    David - Ricky Stanicky, Unthinkable
    Devindra - Ricky Stanicky, Kung Fu Panda 4, Freddy Got Fingered
    Jeff - One Day, Naked Attraction

    Featured Review (~01:08:44)    
    The Promised Land
    SPOILERS (~01:21:04)

    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:
    12 March 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 54 minutes 10 seconds
    After Dark Bonus Ep. - David Lynch's Dune (1984)
    In this episode of the After Dark, David, Jeff, and Devindra chat with Max Evry about David Lynch's Dune. Be sure to check out Max's book, A Masterpiece in Disarray.

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    10 March 2024, 7:16 pm
  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    Ep. 764 - Dune: Part Two (GUEST: Vincenzo Natali)
    David, Devindra, and Jeff revisit the all out action ride of The Raid: Redemption 4K Remaster, marvel at the period piece drama of Shogun, and call up their thoughts on Blackberry. Then Vincenzo Natali joins us for our review of Dune: Part Two. Check out Vincenzo’s graphic novel, Tech.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding TV: Constellation Review with Jessie Earl
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast: RIP Apple Car + Streaming video changed the internet forever
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:16:05)
    David - The Raid: Redemption 4K Remaster
    Devindra - Shogun, The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
    Jeff - Blackberry, U2 at the Sphere

    Featured Review (~00:49:26)    
    Dune: Part Two
    SPOILERS (~01:20:21)

    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 March 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    Ep. 763 - Drive-Away Dolls
    David, Devindra, and Jeff summon the elements to cover the latest interpretation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, float their opinions on River, and march into battle with Starship Troopers. Then they speed into their thoughts on Drive-Away Dolls.

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    Weekly Plugs
    David - Decoding Everything: 10 Cinematic Pairings That Defined 2023
    Devindra - Best Gaming Laptops of 2024
    Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:33:13)
    David - Starship Troopers
    Devindra - Avatar: The Last Airbender (Netflix)
    Jeff - River, Orion and the Dark

    Featured Review (~01:10:14)    
    Drive-Away Dolls
    SPOILERS (~01:20:14)

    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:
    27 February 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    Ep. 762 - Madame Web
    David, Devindra, and Jeff kick off their thoughts on Next Goal Wins, plunge into the crime underworld of season two of Tokyo Vice, and perform an autopsy on Death and Other Details. Then they spin an opinionated web of their thoughts on Madame Web.

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    David - Decoding Reality: Love Is Blind S6 Eps 1-6 
    Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Apple Vision Pro hangover
    Jeff - We Have Concerns - The Catpocalypse

    Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
    What we've been watching (~00:20:56)
    David - Next Goal Wins, This Is Me…Now
    Devindra - Tokyo Vice Season 2, Invincible Season 2, Sunshine
    Jeff - Death and Other Details, Beautiful Planet IMAX on Vision Pro

    Featured Review (~01:03:50)    
    Madame Web
    SPOILERS (~01:21:25)

    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:
    20 February 2024, 7:00 pm
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