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The /Filmcast (AKA The Slashfilmcast)

Summary: 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 slashfilmcast@gmail.com and find all our podcast episodes at www.slashfilmcast.com.

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 Ep. 390 – Black Mirror Season 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:15:30

David, Devindra and Jeff dive deep into the the third season of Black Mirror. Tune in for an overview of the season, followed by an episode-by-episode breakdown. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Featured Review Black Mirror: Season 3 (23:29) SPOILERS and episode-by-episode breakdown Credits Our sponsor this week is Casper. Go casper.com/filmcast and use promo code “filmcast” to get $50 off your mattress purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 389 – Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56:16

David, Devindra and Jeff discuss Neill Blomkamp’s newest short film, and discuss the ethics of buying more reserved seats at the movie theater than you’re going to use. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES What We’ve Been Watching (02:00) David: The Escape Jeff: Doctor Strange Slashfilmcourt (12:00) Featured Review (29:40) Jack Reacher: Never Go Back Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 388 – The Accountant | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:20:42

David, Devindra and Jeff discuss Christopher Guest’s disappointing new film and suggest ways to be less creepy when going to family films by yourself. Also, read more about the strange case of Anna Stubblefield. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES What We’ve Been Watching (06:38) David: Mascots Jeff: Jack Reacher Devindra: Halt and Catch Fire, Insecure Slashfilmcourt (29:37) Featured Review (37:43) The Accountant SPOILERS (52:45) Credits Our sponsor this week is HelloFresh Get $35 off your first week of deliveries by going to hellofresh.com and using promo code filmcast. Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simonmharris.com. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 387 – The Birth of a Nation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:38:50

David and Devindra tussle over the journalistic merits of Netflix’s Amanda Knox while Jeff reviews HBO’s fall line-up and impugns David’s television tastes. You can watch David’s video review of Birth of a Nation, and read up on the controversy behind The Birth of a Nation, as well as the recent controversy within the film community itself. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Slashfilmcourt (1:30) – Thanks SimonMharris.com for the music! What We’ve Been Watching (20:05) Devindra: Amanda Knox, 13th, Luke Cage Jeff: Westworld, Divorce, High Maintenance Featured Review (57:50) The Birth of a Nation SPOILERS (1:13:30) Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Bonus Ep. – The 2016 Summer Movie Wager Results | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:22

David Chen, Jeff Cannata, Peter Sciretta, and Germain Lussier reconvene to discuss the results of their 2016 box office summer movie wager results. Did Peter take it all by betting his money on Finding Dory over Captain America: Civil War? Below, you’ll find the actual box office rankings for this summer, as well as Dave, Jeff, Peter, and Germain’s original rankings. 2016 Summer Movie Wager Scoring: Getting number 1 or number 10 dead-on gets you 13 points (each). The rest of the scoring goes like this: 10 points for numbers 2-9 dead-on 7 points if your pick was only one spot away from where it ended up 5 points if it was two spots away 3 points if your pick is anywhere in the Top 10 1 point for each dark horse that makes it into the Top 10 The scoring is tabulated so that you get the SINGLE HIGHEST point value for each pick- that is, if you get number ten right, you don’t get 13+3, you only get 13. Actual Top 10 list for summer 2016 1. Finding Dory 2. Captain America: Civil War 3. The Secret Life of Pets 4. Suicide Squad 5. Jason Bourne 6. X-Men: Apocalypse 7. Star Trek Beyond 8. Central Intelligence 9. Ghostbusters 10. The Legend of Tarzan Peter Sciretta’s List: Finding Dory Captain America: Civil War Suicide Squad Independence Day: Resurgence X-Men: Apocalypse Ghostbusters The Secret Life of Pets Star Trek Beyond Alice Through the Looking Glass Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Wildcards Ice Age: Collision Course Neighbors 2 Warcraft David Chen’s List Captain America: Civil War Finding Dory Secret Life of Pets Suicide Squad X-Men Apocalypse Star Trek Beyond Jason Bourne Ghostbusters Independence Day: Resurgence Ice Age: Collision Course Wild Cards: BFG Warcraft Tarzan Germain Lussier’s List: Captain America Civil War Finding Dory Independence day Secret Life Pets X-men Alice Central Intelligence Ghostbusters Suicide Squad Star Trek Beyond Wildcards Neighbors 2 Ninja Turtles 2 Conjuring 2 Jeff Cannata’s List: Civil War Finding Dory Ice Age Xmen Apocalypse Independence Day TMNT Jason Bourne Star Trek ghostbusters Suicide Squad Wildcards Neighbors 2 Central Intelligence Pete’s Dragon Devindra Hardawar’s List: Captain America Civil War Suicide Squad The Angry Birds Movie X-Men Apocalypse The Secret Life of Pets Finding Dory Jason Bourne Star Trek Beyond Independence Day Resurgence Ghostbusters Wildcards Central Intelligence The BFG Free State of Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 386 – Deepwater Horizon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:58:43

David, Devindra and Jeff discuss the brilliance of Sia in concert, the intensity of The Wailing, the greatness of Luke Cage, and the hilarity of Son of Zorn. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES What We’ve Been Watching (1:00) David:  Frontline: The Choice, Sia, High Maintenance, Westworld Devindra: The Wailing, Food Wars, Thunderbolt Fantasy, Luke Cage Jeff: This is Us, Son of Zorn Featured Review (32:30) Deepwater Horizon (WITH SPOILERS) Credits Our sponsor this week is Casper. Get $50 off any mattress purchase by going to casper.com/filmcast and using promo code filmcast. Terms and conditions apply. Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 385 – The Magnificent Seven | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:26:48

In this episode, David, Jeff, and Devindra reunite to discuss what happens when you break a blood oath to watch The Force Awakens with a loved one, praise the brilliance of OJ Simpson: Made in America, and get moderately excited about the debuts of High Maintenance and Easy. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Slashfilmcourt (7:20) What We’ve Been Watching (29:13) David: Emmys, OJ Simpson: Made In America, Ali Wong’s Baby Cobra, The Purge: Election Year Devindra: The Good Place, High Maintenance Jeff: Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Easy Featured Review (52:13) The Magnificent Seven SPOILERS (1:03:03) Credits Our sponsor this week is Warby Parker. Go to warbyparker.com/filmcast for your free Home Try-On’s today. Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 384 – Blair Witch | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:37:12

In this episode, David and Devindra are joined by Matt Singer from ScreenCrush to discuss Matt’s favorite (and least favorite) films of the Toronto International Film Festival. Also, Devindra shares thoughts on Snowden and Atlanta. Be sure to read Britt Hayes’ interview with Adam Wingard and Matt’s review of Blair Witch.  You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Slashfilmcourt (2:45) What We’ve Been Watching (13:00) David: Maria Bamford at the Moore, Lady Dynamite Matt: La La Land, The Girl with All the Gifts, Moonlight, American Pastoral Devindra: Snowden, Atlanta, Queen Sugar, American Horror Story, Dead Set, The Hunt for the Wilderpeople Featured Review (50:00) Blair Witch SPOILERS (1:17:30) Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 383 – Sully | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:45

David and Jeff discuss what to do about “crybaby screenings”, the documentarian brilliance of Anthony Giacchino, the disappointing Equity, and the brilliance of FX’s new comedy lineup. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Slashfilmcourt (6:45) What We’ve Been Watching (32:00) Jeff: Atlanta, Better Things, The Light Between Oceans David: Equity, Mad Men, Ghost Protocol Blu-Ray documentary Featured Review (1:02:40) Sully Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 382 – The Light Between Oceans | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:25

David and Devindra go Jeff-less for this week’s episode (Congratulations, Jeff!), and discuss Mike Birbiglia’s latest film, as well as if/how to confront parents with rowdy kids in a movie theater. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Slashfilmcourt (4:30) What We’ve Been Watching (13:00) David: Don’t Think Twice, Author: The JT Leroy Story Featured Review: The Light Between Oceans (28:00) SPOILERS (39:00) Credits Our sponsor this week is Casper. Get $50 off any mattress purchase by going to casper.com/filmcast and using promo code filmcast. Terms and conditions apply. Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 381 – Don’t Breathe | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:07:07

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the wastefulness of movie theater popcorn, the joys of Sing Street, and the underwhelming nature of Morgan. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Slashfilmcourt (1:45) What We’ve Been Watching (22:00) David: Morgan Devindra: Movies with Mikey Jeff: Sing Street Featured Review (36:30) Don’t Breathe (46:08) SPOILERS Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Bonus Ep. – The Night Of Season 1 Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:50:05

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the first season of HBO’s compelling procedural drama, The Night Of. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 380 – Kubo and the Two Strings | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:28:01

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss arbitrary theater bans, whether or not it’s okay to urinate inside a theater, the genius of Tony Robbins, and the visual brilliance of The Get Down. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Cinema Confession (10:00) What We’ve Been Watching (22:20) David: Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru Devindra: The Get Down Jeff: Before series, Jean-Claude Van Johnson Featured Review (1:02:20) Kubo and the Two Strings (1:18:00) SPOILERS Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 379 – Pete’s Dragon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:25:47

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the controversy around Wonder Woman, the brilliance of this summer’s indie films, and David recaps this weekend’s major releases. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES Weekly Movie Dilemma (2:30) What We’ve Been Watching (14:15) David: Sausage Party, Hell or High Water Jeff: Olympics 2016, Bojack Horseman Season 3 Devindra: Sing Street, Carol Film News (37:50) Kenny Baker has passed away Wonder Woman drama Ghostbuster sequel chances Featured Review (66:00) Pete’s Dragon Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

 Ep. 378 – Suicide Squad (GUEST: Vince Mancini from FilmDrunk) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:48:27

David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Vince Mancini from FilmDrunk to discuss the newest Warner Brothers/DC Comics film written and directed by David Ayer. Be sure to read Vince’s review, Mike Ryan’s review, Angie’s Review, and Walter Chaw’s review, as well as Owen’s reflections on Frozen. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! SHOWNOTES What We’ve Been Watching (19:00) Jeff: Olympics 2016, Kubo and the Two Strings Devindra: Telltale Games (Batman and Borderlands) Featured Review (35:00) Suicide Squad (1:09:00) SPOILERS Credits Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993 You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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