The Filmcast

The Filmcast

In The Filmcast, hardcore geeks David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Jeff Cannata debate, pontificate, and delve into the latest films, TV shows, and other entertainment-related items from the past week. Weekly guests include everyday bloggers, webmaster luminaries, film directors, and movie stars from all walks of life. You can reach us at slashfilmcast@gmail.com and find more podcast episodes at www.thefilmcast.com

Episodes

Ep. 829 - 28 Years Later

June 24, 2025 • 116 mins
David, Devindra, and Jeff go stargazing with Elio, try to make a match with Materialists, and get wacky and wild with Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure. Then they return to the not-so-distant zombie future of 28 Years Later.

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After Dark Review: The Life of Chuck

June 20, 2025 • 45 mins
In this excerpt of an After Dark episode, David Chen and Jeff Cannata review The Life of Chuck.

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Ep. 828 - How to Train Your Dragon

June 17, 2025 • 105 mins
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the exciting announcement of Spaceballs 2, fight their way through the end times with 28 Weeks Later, and buckle down for the struggles of Straw. Then they return to the isle of Berk for the live action remake of How to Train Your Dragon.

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After Dark Review: From the World of John Wick: Ballerina

June 13, 2025 • 39 mins
In this excerpt of an After Dark episode, David Chen and Jeff Cannata review From the World of John Wick: Ballerina.

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Ep. 827 - The Phoenician Scheme

June 10, 2025 • 101 mins
David, Devindra, and Jeff test their lying skills with the second season of Poker Face and take a swing at greatness with Stick. Then they fly high with Wes Anderson’s latest film The Phoenician Scheme.

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After Dark Review: Bring Her Back

June 6, 2025 • 35 mins
In this excerpt of an After Dark episode, David Chen and Devindra Hardawar review Bring Her Back.

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Ep. 826 - Karate Kid: Legends

June 3, 2025 • 103 mins
David, Devindra, and Jeff attempt to land the plane with the second season of The Rehearsal, engage their survival instincts with Dan Trachtenberg’s latest film Predator: Killer of Killers, and get immersed at the Las Vegas Sphere with Postcard from Earth. Then they re-enter the dojo with their review of Karate Kid: Legends.

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Ep. 825 - Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

May 27, 2025 • 125 mins
David, Devindra, and Jeff search for immortality in Fountain of Youth, look back on a lifetime of comedy with Pee-Wee as Himself, and crane kick their way through The Karate Kid Part II. Then they choose to accept the mission to share their thoughts on Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.

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After Dark Bonus: An Interview with Adam Stein and Zach Lipovsky, the Directors of Final Destination Bloodlines

May 23, 2025 • 46 mins
In this bonus After Dark episode, David chats with Adam Stein and Zach Lipovsky (the directors of Final Destination Bloodlines) about the process of getting the gig to direct the new Final Destination, how they put together some of the film's memorable kills, and what it was like to work with Tony Todd for his final stint in the franchise.

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Ep. 824 - Final Destination Bloodlines

May 20, 2025 • 102 mins
David, Devindra, and Jeff sink into the awkward world of Friendship, catch a getaway ride with Duster, and glimpse the dystopian future of Murderbot. Then they take a stab at their review of Final Destination Bloodlines.

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Ep. 823 - Fight or Flight

May 13, 2025 • 90 mins
David, Devindra, and Jeff go behind the camera with Wick Is Pain, hit the road with Last Bullet, and take the temperature on adult friendships with The Four Seasons. Then they ascend to cruising altitude with Fight or Flight.

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Ep. 822 - Thunderbolts*

May 6, 2025 • 108 mins
UPDATE: Our next main movie review will be Fight or Flight, in theaters now.

David, Devindra, and Jeff investigate the political conspiracy of Zero Day, speak their minds on the post-apocalyptic film Azrael, and tap into natural wonder with The Americas. Then they assess the latest Marvel film as it explores the world of anti-heroes with Thunderbolts*.

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    Bonus Ep: Havoc

    April 30, 2025 • 91 mins
    David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the return of Revenge of the Sith, marvel at the Industrial accomplishments in LIght and Magic, and then dive into Gareth Evans' latest action thriller Havoc.

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    Ep. 821 - The 2025 Summer Movie Wager

    April 28, 2025 • 116 mins
    It's the annual Summer Movie Wager! Our friends BJ Colangelo, Germain Lussier, and Peter Sciretta return to make their wagers along with the Filmcast crew, on this summer's box office. Come back in the fall to see who will reign supreme as the winner of the 2025 wager. You can play along at thesummermoviewager.com. To be considered for the leaderboard, you must enter by Wednesday April 30, 2025.

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    Ep. 820 - Sinners

    April 22, 2025 • 96 mins
    David, Devindra, and Jeff return to the rebellion with season 2 of Andor, run the numbers on The Accountant 2, and settle back into the discomfort of Nathan Fielder’s weirdness with the second season of The Rehearsal. Then they head down south for Ryan Coogler’s genre-bending epic, Sinners.

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    Ep. 819 - Warfare

    April 15, 2025 • 114 mins
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    David, Devindra, and Jeff fall into the Hitchcockian pleasures of Drop, praise the brilliant storytelling of Common Side Effects, and wonder why Hacks doesn't just le...
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    Ep. 818 - A Minecraft Movie

    April 8, 2025 • 112 mins
    David, Devindra, and Jeff slash through rom-com tropes with Heart Eyes, tap into the 80’s nostalgia of Freaky Tales, and look back fondly on the gunslingers of Tombstone. Then they unpack the franchise building blocks of A Minecraft Movie.

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    Ep. 817 - Death of a Unicorn

    April 1, 2025 • 101 mins
    David, Devindra, and Jeff break down the Avengers: Doomsday casting news, dive deep with Last Breath, put themselves in the line of fire with Warfare, and step on set with The Studio. Then they drive through the magical weirdness of Death of a Unicorn.

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    Ep. 816 - Novocaine

    March 25, 2025 • 95 mins
    David, Devindra, and Jeff head to outer space with Ash, clock into the second season of Severance, and dig into the arresting power of Adolescence. Then they grit their teeth and see how much pain they can withstand with Novocaine.

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    Ep. 815 - Black Bag

    March 18, 2025 • 99 mins
    David, Devindra, and Jeff try not to spoil the excellence of Adolescence, assess the questionable hairstyles of The Electric State, and preach to the choir with the latest season of The Righteous Gemstones. Then they go deep into the spy world with Black Bag.

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