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Ep. 751 - May December Dec 05, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff voice their opinions on Silent Night, tally their thoughts on Godzilla Minus One, and consider the interest of Zone of Interest. Then they settle into the discomfort of May December.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: What I Learned Playing Poker at the World Poker Tour
Devindra - Engadget Podcast
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~5:20)
David - Silent Night, Dream Scenario, U2 at the Sphere
Devindra - Godzilla Minus One, Maestro, Zone of Interest
Jeff - Zone of Interest, Teacher’s Lounge, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool
Featured Review (~1:16:48)
May December
SPOILERS (~1:33:29)
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.
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Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
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Ep. 750 - Napoleon Nov 28, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff are forced to face off on their thoughts about Squid Game: The Challenge, descend into the psychological thrills of Saltburn, and return to the intrigue of the fifth season of Fargo. Then they explore the bombastic spectacle of Napoleon.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: What I’m Thankful For This Year
Devindra - Engadget Podcast
Jeff - amazon.com/shop/jeffcannata
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~7:47)
David - Squid Game: The Challenge, Saltburn, Ferrari, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Devindra - Saltburn, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Shortcomings, Ferrari
Jeff - Fargo Season 5, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free
Featured Review (~1:06:29)
Napoleon
SPOILERS (~1:33:13)
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. Also, follow us on Twitter @thefilmcastpod.
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Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
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After Dark Bonus Ep: Director Kelvin Redvers on indigenous representation and Killers of the Flower Moon Nov 25, 2023

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In this bonus After Dark episode, Devindra chats with Kelvin Redvers, an indigenous Canadian director and producer, about the state of Native representation in media, as well as his thoughts on what Scorsese got right and wrong with Killers of the Flower Moon. Kelvin has produced Canadian shows like High Arctic Haulers, and he just put the finishing touches on his first feature film, Cold Road.
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Ep. 749 - The Killer Nov 21, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff kick off their thoughts on Next Goal Wins, praise the sweetness of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, and contemplate the narcissism of Sick of Myself. Then they get into the patient brutality of The Killer.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Analyzing the Box Office of The Marvels
Devindra - This Week in Tech 954 on the OpenAI drama
Jeff - https://www.amazon.com/shop/jeffcannata
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~6:51)
David - Sick of Myself, The Insurrectionist Next Door, The Crown Season 6
Devindra - Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, May December, A Murder at the End of the World, For All Mankind Season 4
Jeff - Next Goal Wins, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Kiff
Featured Review (~1:10:40)
The Killer
SPOILERS (~1:26:10)
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:

Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
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Ep. 748 - The Marvels (GUEST: Jessie Earl) Nov 14, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff delve into the vulnerability of Sly, explore the deep discomfort of The Curse, and look back on a life in comedy in Albert Brooks: Defending My Life. Then Jessie Earl joins us for our review of The Marvels. Check out Jessie’s YouTube channel and her podcast Jumpgate.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: It’s been a terrible week for the internet we grew up with
Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Interview with Joe Hunting, director of We Met In Virtual Reality, on launching a new VR film studio
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~36:21)
David - Sly, The Curse
Devindra - The Curse, Ghost Story Podcast
Jeff - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life, Righteous Gemstones
Featured Review (~1:05:50)
The Marvels
SPOILERS (~1:25:41)
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:

Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.

You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

Ep. 747 - Priscilla (GUEST: Lindsey Romain) Nov 07, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff dive into their thoughts on Nyad, applaud the anime wonders of Pluto, and venture into the survivalist action of Scavengers Reign. Then Lindsey Romain joins us for our review of Priscilla. Check out Lindsey’s writing at Bright Wall/Dark Room and at Nerdist.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: All The Recent News
Devindra - MacBook Pro M3 14 and 16-inch review
Jeff - We Have Concerns
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (24:32)
David - Nyad, Fingernails, Our Flag Means Death S2
Devindra - Pluto, Blue Eye Samurai
Jeff - Scavengers Reign, Robert Irwin: A Desert of Pure Feeling, Now and Then
Featured Review (~1:11:57)
Priscilla
SPOILERS (~1:36:12)
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:

Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
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Ep. 746 - Anatomy of a Fall Oct 31, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff explore the spooky thrills of Five Nights at Freddy’s, take a hard look at No Hard Feelings, and get into the brutal fun of Invincible. Then they wade into the murky morality of Anatomy of a Fall.
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David - Decoding Tv: Loki’s Shocking 4th Episode
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on streaming video price hikes + A written piece
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (20:43)
David - Five Nights at Freddy’s, Reptile, The Conference, The Snowman
Devindra - No Hard Feelings, Alan Wake 2
Jeff - The Holdovers, No Hard Feelings, Invincible Season 2
Featured Review (~1:08:23)
Anatomy of a Fall
SPOILERS (~1:21:46)
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:

Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.

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Ep. 745 - Killers of the Flower Moon Oct 24, 2023

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David and Devindra entertain the possibility of a new Kick-Ass film, kick around their thoughts on Beckham and dig into the time travel mystery of Bodies. Then Jeff Cannata joins us for our review of the epic period drama, Killers of the Flower Moon.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: Killers of the Flower Moon
Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Breaking down the “Techno-Optimist Manifesto” with Paris Marx and An interview with Max Evry on his Dune oral history
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (16:04)
David - Beckham, Last Stop Larrimah: Murder Down Under, Bodies
Devindra - The Pigeon Tunnel, Frasier 2.0, Bodies
Featured Review (~59:56)
Killers of the Flower Moon
SPOILERS (~1:19:10)
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:

Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.

You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

Ep. 744 - When Evil Lurks (GUEST: Chris Rudd from Streaming Things) Oct 17, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff cross examine the legal drama of The Caine-Mutiny Court Martial, discuss the behind the scenes insights of RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop, and break into the bank heist fun of The Gold. Then, Chris Rudd joins us for our review of When Evil Lurks. Check out Chris’ podcast Streaming Things and his TikTok page, Movies Are Therapy.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Weekend Box Office: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Quest 3 with Norm Chan from Tested
Jeff - DLC’s Spider-Man 2 review
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (11:41)
David - The Caine-Mutiny Court Martial, The Burial, The Fall of the House of Usher
Devindra - RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop, Ahsoka, Loki S2, The Fall of the House of Usher
Jeff - The Gold, Lessons in Chemistry
Featured Review (~1:01:47)
When Evil Lurks
SPOILERS (~1:21:22)
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:

Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.

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Ep. 743 - The Exorcist: Believer Oct 10, 2023

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David, Devindra, and Jeff slice into Saw X, praise the time bending comedy horror of Totally Killer, and worm their way into A Masterpiece in Disarray. Then they conjure their thoughts on the thrills and chills of The Exorcist: Believer.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding TV: Loki Season 2
Devindra - Meta Quest 3 review
Jeff - Best Summed Up
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~17:41)
David - Saw X, Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022), Passages
Devindra - When Evil Lurks, A Masterpiece in Disarray
Jeff - Totally Killer, season finales of Only Murders in the Building and Mech Cadets
Featured Review (~1:07:57)
The Exorcist: Believer
SPOILERS (~1:20:09)
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:

Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. Our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music comes from Noah Ross. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.

You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

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