Sinopse
The Slashfilmcast is the official podcast of Slashfilm.com. In the Slashfilmcast, hardcore geeks/bloggers/journalists David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Jeff Cannata debate, pontificate, and delve into the latest films, film news, television shows, and entertainment-related items from the past week. Weekly guests include everyday bloggers, webmaster luminaries, and movie stars from all walks of life. You can reach us at [email protected] and find all our podcast episodes at www.slashfilmcast.com.
Episódios
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Ep. 582 - Bill and Ted Face the Music
01/09/2020 Duração: 01h41minDavid, 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
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Ep. 581 - Boys State (GUEST: Roxana Hadadi)
25/08/2020 Duração: 01h58minDavid 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
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Ep. 580 - Project Power (GUEST: Robert Daniels from 812FilmReviews)
18/08/2020 Duração: 02h02min#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
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Ep. 579 - She Dies Tomorrow
12/08/2020 Duração: 01h49minDavid, 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
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Ep. 578 - Relic
04/08/2020 Duração: 01h39minFrom 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
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Ep. 577 - First Cow
28/07/2020 Duração: 01h51minJeff 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(
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Ep. 576 - Palm Springs
21/07/2020 Duração: 01h47minDavid, 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
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Ep. 575 - The Old Guard
14/07/2020 Duração: 01h47minIn this week's episode, Dave and Jeff compare expanding your germ circle to youtube collaborations and sexual relations. For the feature review, the cast watches The Old Guard, the Netflix film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and stars Charlize Theron and Kiki Layne. Read about how COVID is not a hoax here. Read about having the COVID conversation with your friends here. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Light Stream and Pretty Litter. Visit to lightstream.com/FILMCAST for additional interest rate discount on your personal loans. 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 (~38:00) David - Zion, Rat Race (Amazon Watch Party), I May Destroy You Jeff - Greyhound, Cannonball Run 2, Dominos Feature (~1:10:00) The Old Guard Spoilers (~1:20:00) Tune in to David and Joanna's latest podcast Truth vs Hollywood by Audioboom. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Releva
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Ep. 574 - Hamilton
07/07/2020 Duração: 01h56minDevindra praises the start-up Carvana while David trashes the app Quibi. For the feature review, the cast finally streams Hamilton, the sensational Broadway musical created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, now available on Disney Plus. Read Jamelle Bouie's review of Hamilton here. Read Christopher Nolan's position on chairs on set here. Read Vulture's feature about Quibi here. Thanks to our sponsor this week: Feals. Become a member today by going to Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping. 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (All timestamps ar
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Sponsored: Introducing Truth vs Hollywood
01/07/2020 Duração: 13minSPONSORED AD: Introducing the newest Audioboom original podcast, Truth vs Hollywood. Join film lovers David Chen and Joanna Robinson as they do a deep dive into well known films and discuss how similar they are to the actual story. Subscribe to Truth vs Hollywood on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-vs-hollywood/id1510582080
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Ep. 573 - Shirley (GUEST: Joanna Robinson from Vanity Fair)
30/06/2020 Duração: 01h53minDavid, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Joanna Robinson, senior writer at Vanity Fair, to talk about Devindra’s move across the country during a pandemic, Christopher Nolan’s chair ban, and Will Ferrell’s singing in Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. For the feature review, the cast dives into Shirley, Josephine Decker’s film starring Elizabeth Moss. Tune in to David and Joanna's latest podcast Truth vs Hollywood by Audioboom. Read Vulture's profile of Josephine Decker here. Thanks to our sponsor this week: Manscaped. Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 20% off and free shipping! 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (All t
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Ep. 572 - Da 5 Bloods (GUEST: Wilson Morales from Blackfilm.com)
23/06/2020 Duração: 01h38minDave and Jeff share their experience watching 3D content on VR headsets while Devindra packs up to move across the country. The cast is joined by Wilson Morales of @Blackfilm to talk about Da 5 Bloods, the latest Spike Lee movie about black soldiers in the Vietnam War. Read Viet thanh Nguyen’s thread about Da 5 Bloods here. Thanks to our sponsor this week: Hello Fresh. Visit HelloFresh.com/Slashfilim60 and use the code Slashfilm60 for $60 off your purchase! 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~28:00) David - Babyteeth, Patton Oswalt’s I Love Everything Jeff - Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Lif
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Sponsored: Wondery presents Murder in Hollywoodland
17/06/2020 Duração: 04minSPONSORED AD: It's February 2nd 1922, and all of Hollywood is about to wake up and learn that William Desmond Taylor, the most famous film director in town, was murdered in his home last night. The investigation will shine a light on some of Hollywood's most scandalous affairs, backroom deals, and underground drug dens. This real life Murder Mystery is one of the most iconic "whodunnit" cases of the 20th century that will leave you guessing and second guessing who killed William Desmond Taylor for weeks to come. Listen today at wondery.fm/filmcastMiH
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Ep. 571 - The King of Staten Island
16/06/2020 Duração: 01h46minDevindra gets ready for a big move across the country amid the pandemic. David watches The Great while Jeff checks out Hannah Gadsby: Douglas. For the feature review, the cast reluctantly rent The King of Staten Island, the newest Judd Apatow movie starring SNL member Pete Davidson. Read Jesse David Fox’s piece about whether we should take Dave Chappelle seriously. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Pretty Litter and Light Stream. Go to prettylitter.com and use the code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order Visit to lightstream.com/FILMCAST for additional interest rate discount on your personal loans. 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (All timestamps
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Ep. 570 - The Vast of Night
09/06/2020 Duração: 01h46minAs the Black Lives Matter movement sweeps the U.S., David highlights some African American films available on streaming now. For the feature review, the cast watches The Vast of Night, the directorial debut from Andrew Patterson. Watch Ava Duvernay’s 13th here. Read about conflicting police accounts of protest videos in the Washington Post. Watch John Oliver explain what "defund the police" means here. Donate to the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund: https://brooklynbailfund.org/ Support multiple social justice funds: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ab_mn Check out Jefff S’s sketches of the Slashfilmcast hosts on Twitter. Check out the stock photo guesses of the Slashfilmcast hosts on Twitter. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Storyworth and Quip. Go storyworth.com/SLASHFILMCAST and get $10 off your first order. Visit getquip.com/FILMCAST, you'll get your first refill free. Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check ou
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Ep. 569 - Tampopo
02/06/2020 Duração: 02h03minDavid, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the launch of HBO Max, including their announcement of an in-development “Snyder Cut” of Justice League. This week’s feature review is a Devindra choice: the 1985 Japanese comedy Tampopo, the first self-proclaimed “ramen western.” Listen in as the cast discuss the joy of food Watch David’s review of The Last Dance here. Read Shane Carrruth’s interview with Indiewire here. Thanks to our sponsor this week: Feals. Become a member today by going to Feals.com/FILMCAST and you will get 50% off your first order with free shipping. 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only) What we've been watching (~
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Ep. 568 - Capone (GUEST: Scott Wampler from Birth.Movies.Death.)
19/05/2020 Duração: 01h58minThis week, Dave, Devindra, and Jeff stay in to watch Capone, the latest film by director Josh Trank. The cast is joined by Scott Wampler, Managing Editor at Birth.Movies.Death and co-Host of The Kingcast, to evaluate this Tom Hardy performance. Tune in to hear not one but two of Jeff's limericks. Read Kyle Buchanan's oral history of Mad Max: Fury Road here. Read about why Jurassic World makes sense now here. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Light Stream and Hunt a Killer. For better interest rates, visit lightstream.com/FILMCAST. Visit huntakiller.com/FILMCAST for 20% off your first order. 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (All timestamps are ap
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Ep. 567 - The Lost Boys (GUEST: Dan Trachtenberg)
12/05/2020 Duração: 02h15minWith no new release in sight, Dave, Devindra, and Jeff explore their "blindspots" - classic movies they somehow missed. Dan Trachtenberg, director of the movie 10 Cloverfield Lane and friend of the show, returns to do an epic review of Lost Boys, the 1987 comedy horror. Read about the true story of The Lost Boys’ sax man here. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Manscaped, Pretty Litter, BetterHelp. Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code FILMCAST for 20% off and free shipping! Go to prettylitter.com and use code FILMCAST for 20% off your first order! Get 10% off your first month, go to betterhelp.com/FILMCAST 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (A
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Ep. 566 - Bad Education
05/05/2020 Duração: 01h53minAs shelter-in-place order extends, David, Devindra, and Jeff continue watching streaming content. David praises the brilliance of Dave, the FX Hulu original while Devindra loves Never Have I Ever, the new Netflix show created by Mindy Kaling. For the feature review, he cast talk about one of the few releases this year - HBO’s Bad Education. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Quip, Feals, StoryWorth. Visit getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill for free. Visit Feals.com/FILMCAST and get 50% off your first order and free shipping. Go to storyworth.com/SLASHFILMCAST and get $10 off your first order. 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(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Shownotes (All timesta
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Ep. 565 - Extraction
28/04/2020 Duração: 02h54sDavid, Devindra, Jeff check in on each other yet another week. The cast makes it up to past donors whose names got lost in the e-mails. For the feature review, David, Devindra, Jeff chat about Extraction, the new Netflix release starring Chris Hemsworth. Tune in to find out whether this is worth your quarantine time. Read Scott Tobias's review of Extraction here. Read David Jenkins's review of My Neighobor Totoro here. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Hunt A Killer, StoryWorth, and Light Stream. Go to Huntakiller.com and enter the code "FILMCAST" for 20% off your first box. Go storyworth.com/SLASHFILMCAST and get $10 off your first order. Get an additional interest rate discount to save even more by visiting Lightstream.com/FILMCAST 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(AT)gm