The /filmcast (aka The Slashfilmcast)

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David laments the death of a premiere theater chain while Jeff contemplates his next move out of Los Angeles. For the feature review, the cast dives into Concrete Cowboy, the new Netflix film directed by Ricky Staub and starring Idris Elba.  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: PrettyLitter, StoryWorth, Quip, and Babbel. Visit PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order.  Go to StoryWorth.com/slashfilmcast to get $10 off your first purchase!  Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free! When you purchase of a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free. Weekly Plugs David - Pfizer Second Dose Side Effects Vlog Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Michio Kaku on the God Equation Jeff - The Dunge

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff give updates on the COVID vaccine, moving-going, and box office performance. For the feature review, the cast is joined by Max Evry, Managing Editor at ComingSoon.net, to review Godzilla vs. Kong. Follow Max on Twitter. Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend titles to us. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website.  Thanks to our sponsors this week: MasterClass and Hello Fresh. Visit to MasterClass.com/FILMCASTPOD for 15% off.  Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast12 and use code FILMCAST12 for 12 free meals, including free shipping! Weekly Plugs David - David Farrier at the Webworm newsletter  Devindra - Chat with the Follow Friday podcast and interview with Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi Jeff - cameo.com/jeffcannata Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~22:00) David - Back (AMC+), WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Bill

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff talk about the future of theater-going. Jeff praises the new animated series Invincible. For the feature review, the cast watches The Father, the Oscar-nominated film starring Olivia Coleman and Anthony Hopkins. Tune in to find out why this depressing look at aging is the quintessential Dave’s pick.  Read the New York Times article about “The Last Day of Her Life.”  Read The Atlantic article “Why I Hope to Die at 75.”  Read The New Yorker article on “The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care.”  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: Dark Air, Manscaped, Pretty Litter, and Candid Listen to Dark Air with Terry Carnation on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 2

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. After viewing the college admission scandal documentary Operation Varsity Blues, David, Devindra, and Jeff reflect on the future of higher education in America. For the feature review, the cast, along with Dan Murrell, is tackling the highly anticipated "Snyder Cut" of Justice League. Subscribe to Dan's YouTube channel. Listen to Dan's podcast, All My Movies. Back Dan on Patreon.  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: Feals and StoryWorth: Visit Feals.com/FILMCAST and get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Go to StoryWorth.com/slashfilmcast to get $10 off your first purchase!  Weekly Plugs David - Culturally Relevant: The Murders in Georgia Devindra - Cherry MX mechanical keys are coming to Alienware laptops Jeff - The Dungeon Run is back at twitch.t

[This week's After Dark is being released for all listeners! Thanks to our Patrons at patreon.com/filmpodcast for making our work possible.] David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss YouTube Premium, family accounts, LEGO Mocs, and Coming 2 America.  Links: Beyond the Brick YouTube channel 

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. The Oscar nominations are fresh out of the oven. David, Devindra, Jeff are joined by Hoai-Tran Bui, writer at slashfilm.com, to talk about representation in this Academy Award season and Disney’s new animated film, Raya and the Last Dragon.  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: PrettyLitter, Babbel, Manscaped, and Harry’s.  PrettyLitter - Visit PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order.  Babbel - when you purchase of a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free. Just go to babbel.com and use promo code FILMCAST. Manscaped - Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 20% off.  Harry’s - Go to harrys.com/FILMCAST and get your starter kid today.  Weekly Plugs David - David’s Patreon: Conversatio

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. Jeff returns from a throat surgery. David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the Oprah interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry on CBS. For the feature review, the cast dives into the Marvel television show WandaVision with Joanna Robinson, Senior Writer at Vanity Fair. Listen to Joanna Robinson on the Still Watching podcast and The Storm podcast.   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: Hello Fresh and Paint Your Life. Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast12 and use code FILMCAST12 for 12 free meals, including free shipping! For 20% off and free shipping of your painting, text FILM to 64-000. Weekly Plugs David - Culturally Relevant: Vaccine Feelings and Commentary on Oprah’s Interview Devindra - Engadget podcast: Microsoft Mesh Jeff - DLC 381 with Lana Bachynski  Showno

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. Tara Ariano sits in Jeff’s seat for a day while he’s out for surgery. David, Devindra, and Tara chat about the outdated institution that is the Golden Globes. For the feature review, the cast is joined by Inkoo Kang, TV critic at The Hollywood Reporter, to talk about Minari, the latest film by director Lee Isaac Chung. Read Inkoo Kang’s easay on Parasite here and her interview with Minari director Lee-Isaac Chung here.  Listen to Inkoo’s podcast All About Almodóvar.   Read Rachel Handler’s write-up of the Golden Globes.  Read Tara’s For All Mankind review at VanityFair.  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: Raycon, Candid, Theragun.  Go to buyraycon.com/FILMCAST and get 15% off your entire Raycon order.  Visit to candidco.com/filmcast and use the code FILMCA

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff chat about Freaky, The Expanse, and Attack of the Murder Hornets.  For the feature review, the cast is joined by Roxana Hadadi to talk about Nomadland, the latest film by director Chloe Zhao starring Frances McDormand. Follow Roxana at @roxana_hadadi on Twitter! 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: IPVanish, Manscaped, and Hello Fresh. Visit IPVanish.com/FILMCAST and claim a 65% savings today.   Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 20% off.  Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast10 and use code FILMCAST10 for 10 free meals, including free shipping! Weekly Plugs David - David’s video review of I Care a Lot Devindra - Exploring why the Texas power grid failed with native Texan Alex Cranz Jeff - TDR Plays Fiasco: Camp Death Wedne

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. In the "What We’ve Been Watching" segment, David, Devindra, and Jeff go in-depth on Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. For the feature review, the cast reviews Judas and the Black Messiah with Valerie Complex. Directed by Shaka King, the film stars Daniel Kaluuya as the activist Fred Hampton. Following up last week's discussion of The Dig, check out these Sutton Hoo videos by Sue Brunning:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb9vTu73xmE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYk0GH5iFYI 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: IPVanish, Feals, Pretty Litter, and Harry’s.  IPVanish.com/FILMCAST and claim a 65% savings.   Become a member today by going to Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Visit PrettyLitter.com and use promo code FILMC

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss what it's like to get recognize by people who don't know our work, fashion during the pandemic, and what COVID has done to friendships. Links: The Pandemic Has Destroyed Friendships 

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff chat about what the newest episode of WandaVision means for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For the feature review, the cast jumps into The Dig, a Netflix historic drama starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes.  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, Hello Fresh, Quip, and IPVanish. For 20% off and free shipping of your painting, text FILM to 64-000. Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast10 and use code FILMCAST10 for 10 free meals, including free shipping! Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free! IPVanish.com/FILMCAST and claim 65% savings.   Weekly Plugs David - David interviews Ryan Broderick on Culturally Relevant Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Sundance + Rodney Ascher/Users director interviews Jeff - Je

David and Devindra are joined by Jordan Crucchiola to discuss Emerald Fennell's Promising Young Woman. Links: Follow Jordan on Twitter  Support Jordan's Patreon  Listen to the Aughtsterion podcast  Listen to the Disaster Girls podcast  Read Jordan's review of Promising Young Woman  Alison Willmore's article about the movie's ending  Kyle Turner's article about the movie's ending 

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff navigate the difficult task of attending the Sundance Film Festival remotely.  For the feature review, the cast switches gear from Little Things to White Tiger, a new drama directed by Ramin Bahrani now available on Netflix.  Read more about White Tiger:  Netflix’s The White Tiger is more like an Indian Joker than like Parasite.  What Indians Who've Known Poverty Think Of Netflix's 'The White Tiger' Movie Who gets to breathe clean air in New Delhi  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: Theragun, Candid, Mejuri, and My Sheets Rock. Go to Theragun.com/FILMCAST and get your Gen 4 Theragun. Visit mejuri.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first order.  Go to candidco.com/filmcast and use the code FILMCAST and save $75 on your starter kit.  Check o

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. It’s the dawn of a new era in America. David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Drew McWeeny (@DrewMcWeeny), writer of newsletter Formerly Dangerous, to discuss the new film News of the World. Does this reunion of director Paul Greengrass and actor Tom Hanks create the same buzz as Captain Phillips? 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: Mejuri, PrettyLitter, Netgear. Visit mejuri.com/FILMCAST for 10% off your first order.  Get 20% off your first order by visiting prettylitter.com and use promo code FILMCAST. Visit netgear.com/bestwifi to find more out about Netgear WiFi.  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What you’ve been watching (~16:25) What you’ve been watching David - Unhinged, In and of Itself Drew - 30 Coins, Tenet Devindra - Disenchantment Jeff

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. David, Devindra, and Jeff chat about WandaVision, The Dissident, and the last day of the Trump presidency. For the feature review, the cast is joined by Kendra James, producer of the Official Star Trek Podcast, to review One Night in Miami, the new film directed by Regina King.  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: Babbel US, Feals, Hello Fresh.  Go to BABBEL.com and use promo code FILMCAST. Visit Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast10 and use code FILMCAST10 for 10 free meals.  Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What you’ve been watching (~26:15) David - WandaVision, The Dissident  Devindra - MLK/FBI, Yearly Departed  Jeff - Lupin, Pretend its a City Feature  (~1:13:45) One Nig

Devindra chats with Richie Brave about the first three films in Steve McQueen's exemplary Small Axe anthology. Links: Follow Richie on Twitter  Listen to BBC Radio Xtra talks  Listen to Richie's interview with Leroy Logan 

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. This week, it’s a mailbag episode! David, Devindra, and Jeff reflect on this week’s political events in America, then move on to chat about movie piracy, pandemic viewing habits, and favorite podcasts. 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, Paint Your Life, Netgear, and Quip. Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 20% off.  For 20% off and free shipping of your painting, text FILM to 64-000. Visit netgear.com/bestwifi to find more out about Netgear WiFi.  Go to getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free!   Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What you’ve been watching (~30:30) David - 40-Year-Old Version, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, The Films of John Woo  Devindra - Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, Mr. Mayor, Steven Univers

David, Devindra, and Jeff continue their discussion of the films of 2020 by counting down: Movies we didn't get Movies they didn't get Most disappointing film of 2020 (Moviebob's Wonder Woman video essay) Most anticipated film of 2021 Best film of 2021

The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! Support us at  http://patreon.com/filmpodcast. It's the 600th episode of the Slashfilmcast! Welcome to the year-end review where David, Devindra, and Jeff look back at 2020 and rate their favorites. Tune in to find out which movies moved the cast in this difficult year.  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 Co. and Hello Fresh.  Go to candidco.com/filmcast and use the code FILMCAST and save $75 on your starter kit.  Go to HelloFresh.com/filmcast10 and use code FILMCAST10 for 10 free meals, including free shipping! Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) Top Ten Movies of 2020 (~22:30) Devindra's Top Ten: Bacurau Sound of Metal Lover's Rock The Nest Another Round Martin Eden Da 5 Bloods The Invisible Man  Birds of Prey Borat 2 Jeff's Top Ten: Sound of Metal Palm Springs Kajillionaire The Nest Bo