The /filmcast (aka The Slashfilmcast)

David and Devindra review Brandon Cronenberg's Possessor (with spoilers). Plus, Jeff muses on whether you should hang onto boxes. You know, for stuff you buy. Beginning in 2021, you'll only be able to get Slashfilmcast After Dark episodes through our Patreon, at patreon.com/filmpodcast. Patrons will also get episodes first until then.

Wondery (Dr. Death, Dirty John, The Shrink Next Door) and NBC News (Dateline, The Thing About Pam, Motive for Murder) present Do No Harm. The Bright family was thrust into a medical and legal system so committed to protecting vulnerable children from abuse, it failed to protect innocent parents.   From the hospital room to the courtroom, we walk in the footsteps of the Bright family as they battle to keep their children and fight against a system determined to tear them apart. Listen today at http://wondery.fm/DoNoHarm_Filmcast

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff describe their weekend when the media announced the results of the presidential election. For the feature review, the cast chats about His House, the Netflix horror film written and directed by Remi Weekes.  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: Paint Your Life, Candid Co. fuboTV Inc, and BetterHelp. For 20% off and free shipping of your painting, text FILM to 64-000. For a holiday ready smile, go to candidco.com/FILMCAST and enter the code FILMCAST for $75 off. Go to fubotv.com/FILMCAST for a 7 day free trial and 15% off your first month. Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.   Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~38:15)  David - Queen’s Gambit  Devindra - Blood of Zeus, How To w

In our very first official Patreon-backed After Dark, David, Devindra and Jeff discuss what it was like to experience the U.S. Election this week. Read Roxane Gay's piece about why This is America.  Beginning in 2021, you'll only be able to get Slashfilmcast After Dark episodes through our Patreon, at patreon.com/filmpodcast. Patrons will also get episodes first.  Thanks to all Watchers, Good Sitters, and Money Horses for making this content possible! 

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. It's the night before the election in the United States. David, Devindra, and Jeff distract themselves by watching On the Rocks, the new comedy-drama written and directed by Sophia Coppola, now streaming on Apple TV+. Read up on what to do while waiting for election results 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: Pretty Litter, BetterHelp, Feals, and Purple  Visit PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order.  Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month. Become a member today by going to Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Use the promo code FILMCAST10 at purple.com/filmcast10 and get 10% off your purchase.  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've be

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. This week, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Tara Ariano, television aficionado and co-host of podcast Extra Hot Great, to chat about Quibi. Fourteen years after the first Borat movie, the Kazakhstan journalist returns to America for one special delivery. Check out Tara Arino’s book A Very Special 90210 Book: 100 Absolutely Essential Episodes from TV’s Most Notorious Zip Code. Learn more about The Dip in Who Framed Roger Rabbit here.  See a shot-by-shot analysis of the final scene of Borat 2 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: Hims, Mack Weldon, Light Stream, and Sawyer Studios - Film Nomad.  Try Hims today, go to hims.com/filmcast for a free visit. For 20% off your first order, visit mackweldon.com/filmcast and enter the code FILMCAST Visit to

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast.  David, Devindra, and Jeff review the Netflix movie The Trial of the Chicago 7. The film, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, tells the story of the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.  Subscribe to Emily VanDerWerff’s newsletter 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: fuboTV, Manscaped, Quip. Go to fubotv.com/FILMCAST for a 7 day free trial and 15% off your first month.  Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 20% off.  Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free! Weekly Plugs  (Thanks to updated shorter bumper from Cody) David - David interviews Richard Rushfield about how Hollywood is ending Devindra - Engadget Podcast on iPhone 12 + Patrick Willem’s Coppola series Jeff - Fan Controlle

David, Devindra, and Jeff check in on the state of theaters and direct-to-streaming movies. For the feature review, the cast binges the whole season of Ted Lasso, the Apple TV + series. Tune in to hear how David magically set up a Slashfilmcast Patreon in under 30 seconds. Back the Slashfilmcast on Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/filmpodcast Read Witney Seibold’s thread about the future of movie theaters here.  Read Scott Mendleson’s article about Tenet 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: Candid, Native, and Hims.  Go to candidco.com/FILMCAST and enter the code FILMCAST for $75 off. For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code FILMCAST during checkout. Try Hims today, go to  hims.com/filmcast for a free visit.  Weekly Plugs David - A tour of my Blu-Ray collection Devindra - Bill Nye on the Engadget Podcast

David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Stephen Tobolowsky, actor and friend of the show, to chat about life in quarantine,  state of movie theaters, and content they have been watching. For the feature review, the cast changes course from Enola Holmes to Dick Johnson Is Dead, documentary film directed by Kirsten Johnson. 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: Lightstream, Feals, and PrettyLitter.  Visit to lightstream.com/FILMCAST for additional interest rate discount on your personal loans. Become a member today by going to Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Go to prettylitter.com and use the code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order.  Weekly Plugs David - David interviews Stephen Tobolowsky on Culturally Relevant Stephen - The Tobolowsky Files and One Day at a Time on CBS Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the P

This week, David, Devindra, and Jeff get a surreal e-mail from long time listener Joshua. For the feature review, the cast followed the recommendation on #slashtag and watched One Cut of the Dead, the Japanese zombie comedy directed by Shinichiro Ueda. 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: Manscaped, Storyworth, Betterhelp.  Go to manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 20% off. Go to storyworth.com/SLASHFILMCAST and get $10 off your first order.  Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.  Weekly Plugs David - The Tobolowsky Files is back (and also on YouTube) Devindra - Extra Hot Great for Utopia Jeff - Dungeon Run 65  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~23:00)  David - The Trial of the Chicago Seven, Alps  Devindra - Utopia Jeff - Host, Console Wars Feature (~1:10:00)  One Cut of th

David, Devindra, and Jeff talk about the winners and losers at this year’s virtual Emmys. For the feature review, the cast goes over Devil All the Time, the latest Netflix movie directed by Antonio Campos. Read about Robert Pattinson’s lack of dialect coach here. Check out Drew McWeeny’s newsletter, Formerly Dangerous 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: Quip, Ruined, and BetterHelp.  Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free! Check out Ruined -  a new horror movie podcast - wherever you get your podcasts. Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.  Weekly Plugs David - Seth Porges on Culturally Relevant Devindra - Microsoft’s Bethesda deal: Great for Game Pass, troubling for exclusives Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~18:00)  David

The Slashfilmcast avoids Tenent while movie goers in China reject Mulan. For the feature review, David, Devindra, and Jeff watch I’m Thinking of Ending things, the newest Charlie Kaufman film on Netflix. Tune in to find out which cast member was thinking of ending the movie. Thanks to our sponsors this week: BetterHelp, Quip, and LightStream.  Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.  Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free! Visit to lightstream.com/FILMCAST for additional interest rate discount on your personal loans.  Weekly Plugs David - What’s happening in I’m Thinking of Ending Things Devindra - Xbox Series S is a great freaking deal  Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~20:00)  David - Assassin 33 A.D., Synecdoche, New York Devindra - Star Trek Lower Decks, Teenage Bounty Hunters Jeff - Norsemen Feature (~1:02:00)  I'm Thinking of Ending Things Spoilers (~1:24:00) Support Dav

After months of delay, Disney's live-action Mulan finally made its debut on the Disney Plus streaming service (for a premium). David, Devindra, and Jeff talk about their mixed feelings toward the movie with sociologist and author Nancy Wang Yuen. Read Nancy's review of Mulan here.  Thanks to our sponsors this week:  PrettyLitter, Feals, and Candid Co.  Go to prettylitter.com and use the code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order Become a member today by going to Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping.  For a beautiful smile, go to candidco.com/FILMCAST and enter the code FILMCAST for $75 off. Shownotes (all timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~08:00) David - You Cannot Kill David Arquette Devindra - My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service Jeff - World’s Toughest Race Weekly Plugs (~43:00) David - The Coronavirus Diaries Devindra - Engadget Podcast on NVIDIA’s new GPUs and Intel’s new CPUs (+ Galaxy Z Fold 2) Jeff - Dungeon Run: The

David, Devindra, and Jeff reflect on the career of Chadwick Boseman, discuss why you shouldn't go to the movie theaters to watch New Mutants, and decide whether the Bill and Ted series justifies a third movie. Check out Robert Daniels' tribute to Chadwick Boseman. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Paint Your Life and Manscaped. Text FILM to 64000 to get 20% off your painting To get 20% off + free shipping, use the code FILMCAST at Manscaped.com Shownotes (all timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~15:40) Jeff - Class Action Park, World's Toughest RAce David - The Good Liar, Over The Top, Chronos Devindra - The Legend of Korra, My Analog Journal Weekly Plugs (~1:02:00) David - Culturally Relevant interview with Jesse Moss Devindra - Surface Duo hands-on Jeff - Gamescom coverage on DLC Feature (~1:09:30) Bill and Ted Face the Music Spoilers (~1:26:50) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe

David weighs the risk and reward to see Tenent in theater while Jeff raves about #SLASHTAG, the hashtag used to recommend movies to the whole gang.  For the feature of the week, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Roxana Hadadi to review Boys State. See what this winner of Sundance Documentary Grand Jury, directed and produced by Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine, has to says about our politics today.  Thanks to our sponsors this week: LightStream and BetterHelp.  Visit to lightstream.com/FILMCAST for additional interest rate discount on your personal loans.  Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.  Weekly Plugs David - Culturally Relevant interview with Jesse Moss and David gives his wife a haircut Devindra - Republic City Dispatch returns! Looking back at Book 1 of Korra Jeff - Cameo going strong!  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~11:30)  Jeff - Ted Lasso, John Was Trying to Contact Aliens, High Score, Lovecraft Country, SummerSla

#slashtag is going strong! Use this hashtag to to recommend movies/shows/content to the Slashfilmcast. For the feature review, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Robert Daniels, founder and critic at 812FilmReviews, to talk about the latest Netflix blockbuster Project Power. Read Robert Daniels' review of Project Power at IGN. Learn the truth behind the Slashfilmcast group photo here.  Thanks to our sponsors this week: Paint Your Life and Quip.    To get 20% off and free shipping of your hand-painted portrait, text the code FILM to 64000.  Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free! Weekly Plugs (Thomas Midena’s music bumper) David - David’s Patreon Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Surface Duo + Brian Gilbert’s Halo lore video on Polygon Jeff - Cameo going strong!  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~25:00)  Devindra - Doom Patrol, Harley Quinn, Perry Mason (finale) David - Frayed Jeff - Rewatch of Synecdoche New York, Grand Designs

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss buying, renting, and waiting for Mulan on Disney Plus. Find out why only one of the co-hosts got a sneak peek of the new Lovecraft Country show. For the feature review, the cast watches She Dies Tomorrow, a film written and directed by Amy Seimetz. Check out the photoshopped Slashfilmcast Twitter thread here and the Slashfellas poster here. Tag your recommendation to the Slashfilmcast at #Slashtag on Twitter.  Weekly Plugs: David - Telling my parents they’ll be grandparents (and I’ll be an uncle) Devindra - Disney has no idea what it’s doing with Mulan Jeff - Cameo.  Yep, I’m on it! Thanks to our sponsors this week: Quip and Pretty Litter.  Visit getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill FREE. Go to prettylitter.com and use the code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~30:00)  David - An American Pickle, Lovecraft Country Episode 1 (online premiere) Devindra - I’ll Be Gone in the

From a pasta-worshiping religion to a speed-cubing competition, it’s a doc-heavy week on the Slashfilmcast. For the feature review, the cast watches the VOD horror Relic, the directorial debut of Natalie Erika James. Check out the movie memorabilia live auction from August 26 - 27, 2020 here. Weekly Plugs: David - Culturally Relevant with Mike Bithell Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Big Tech Goes to Washington Jeff - We Have Concerns with Dr Kiki Thanks to our sponsors this week: Feals and Light Stream Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Visit to lightstream.com/FILMCAST for additional interest rate discount on your personal loans. Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~27:00)  David - The Speed Cubers, Tread, Samsara/Baraka (Amazon Watch Party) Devindra - Black is King Jeff - The Speed Cubers, I Pastafari    Feature (~1:11:00)  Relic Spoilers (~1:26:00) Tune in to David and Joanna's latest podcast Truth vs Hollyw

Jeff battles a rat infestation while Dave hears one-last dynamite in a pretend eulogy. For the feature review, the cast talks about First Cow, the newest film directed by Kelly Reichardt. Tune in to find out why the cast prefers buying over renting for this indie release.  Thanks to our sponsors this week: BetterHelp and Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code FILMCAST at manscaped.com. Visit betterhelp.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first month.  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~52:00)  David - Indian Matchmaking,  Jeff - We Are Freestyle Love Supreme, Home Feature (~1:19:00)  First Cow Spoilers (~1:39:00) Tune in to David and Joanna's latest podcast Truth vs Hollywood by Audioboom. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show Dungeon Run. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss what makes a film appeal to paternal figures and whether the term "dad movie" is pejorative. For the feature film of the week, the cast visits Palm Springs, the Hulu original film directed by Max Barbakow. Learn more about Tenet's delay here.  Come see Devindra and David talk about Face/Off on Thursday July 23rd. More details here.  Thanks to our sponsor this week: Quip Visit getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill FREE. Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~30:00)  David -  Greyhound, Gamemaster Devindra - Perry Mason, Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi Jeff - Gamemaster, The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes, Spiritual Unfoldment with John Butler Feature (~1:12:00)  Palm Springs Spoilers (~1:25:00) Tune in to David and Joanna's latest podcast Truth vs Hollywood by Audioboom. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D sho