Ep. 757 - The Beekeeper
David, Devindra, and Jeff dive deep into It Lives Inside, investigate the mystery of True Detective: Night Country, and cuddle up with the new episodes of Bluey. Then they see what all of the buzz is about with the new Jason Statham vehicle, The Beekeeper. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thefilmcastpod)...
1hr 58m Jan 16, 2024
1hr 58m
After Dark: Looking Back on the Films of 2023 (Special Categories)
David, Jeff, and Devindra continue their look back at the films of 2023 and discuss: Honorable mentions Biggest disappointments Movies we didn't get Movies they didn't get Favorite piece of non-movie entertainment in 2023 The Best film of 2024 To support this podcast, become a patron at http://patreon.com/filmpodcast
1hr 2m Jan 12, 2024
1hr 2m
Ep. 756 - The Top 10 Films of 2023
It is that time of year once again - The Filmcast’s Top 10 Films of 2023! David, Devindra, and Jeff start off 2024 by looking back at the biggest film news stories of 2023. Then they count down their top ten films of the year. Tune in for all the surprises from their lists. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://youtube.co...
1hr 47m Jan 09, 2024
1hr 47m
Ep. 755 - Rebel Moon: Part One - A Child of Fire
David, Devindra, and Jeff sing the praises of The Color Purple, sort through the emotional mystery of All of Us Strangers, and taste test Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget. Then they assess the off-world adventures of Zack Snyder’s latest film, Rebel Moon: Part One - A Child of Fire. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://yo...
2hr 3m Jan 02, 2024
2hr 3m
Ep. 754 - Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
David, Devindra, and Jeff slice into De Humani Corporis Fabrica, take the temperature of Afire, and celebrate the holidays with Mickey Saves Christmas. Then they dive deep into Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thefilmcastpod) Tiktok (https://tiktok.com/@thefilmcast) Instagra...
1hr 34m Dec 26, 2023
1hr 34m
After Dark Bonus Ep: American Fiction (GUEST: Jordan Minor)
In this episode of the After Dark, Jordan Minor joins us to discuss their approach to new year's resolutions. Then it's time to dive into Cord Jefferson's new film, American Fiction. Be sure to check out Jordan's book, Video Game of the Year (https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/video-game-of-the-year_9781419762055/) . To get After Dark episodes like this become a Patron at Patreon.com/filmpodc...
47m Dec 22, 2023
47m
Ep. 753 - Godzilla Minus One
David, Devindra, and Jeff sort through the wonkiness of Wonka, brace themselves for Carol & the End of the World, and wade into The Boys in the Boat. Then they take in the enormity of Godzilla Minus One. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thefilmcastpod) Tiktok (https://tiktok.com/@thefilmcast) Instagram (...
1hr 40m Dec 19, 2023
1hr 40m
Ep. 752 - The Boy and the Heron
David, Devindra, and Jeff submerge into The Abyss 4K, assess the apocalyptic nature of Leave the World Behind, and wrestle with their opinions on The Iron Claw. Then they ascend into the world of Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, The Boy and the Heron. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thefilmcastpod) Tiktok ...
1hr 54m Dec 12, 2023
1hr 54m
Ep. 751 - May December
David, Devindra, and Jeff voice their opinions on Silent Night, tally their thoughts on Godzilla Minus One, and consider the interest of Zone of Interest. Then they settle into the discomfort of May December. Thanks to our SPONSORS: UNCOMMON GOODS: To get 15% off your next gift, go to Uncommongoods.com/filmcast (http://uncommongoods.com/filmcast) STORYWORTH: Go to StoryWorth.com/filmcast (http...
2hr Dec 05, 2023
2hr
Ep. 750 - Napoleon
David, Devindra, and Jeff are forced to face off on their thoughts about Squid Game: The Challenge, descend into the psychological thrills of Saltburn, and return to the intrigue of the fifth season of Fargo. Then they explore the bombastic spectacle of Napoleon. Thanks to our SPONSOR: UNCOMMON GOODS: To get 15% off your next gift, go to Uncommongoods.com/filmcast (http://uncommongoods.com/fil...
1hr 45m Nov 28, 2023
1hr 45m
After Dark Bonus Ep: Director Kelvin Redvers on indigenous representation and Killers of the Flower Moon
In this bonus After Dark episode, Devindra chats with Kelvin Redvers, an indigenous Canadian director and producer, about the state of Native representation in media, as well as his thoughts on what Scorsese got right and wrong with Killers of the Flower Moon. Kelvin has produced Canadian shows like High Arctic Haulers, and he just put the finishing touches on his first feature film, Cold Road....
46m Nov 25, 2023
46m
Ep. 749 - The Killer
David, Devindra, and Jeff kick off their thoughts on Next Goal Wins, praise the sweetness of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, and contemplate the narcissism of Sick of Myself. Then they get into the patient brutality of The Killer. Thanks to our SPONSOR: STORYWORTH: Go to StoryWorth.com/filmcast (http://storyworth.com/filmcast) and save $10 on your first purchase. We're making video versions of our r...
1hr 51m Nov 21, 2023
1hr 51m
Ep. 748 - The Marvels (GUEST: Jessie Earl)
David, Devindra, and Jeff delve into the vulnerability of Sly, explore the deep discomfort of The Curse, and look back on a life in comedy in Albert Brooks: Defending My Life. Then Jessie Earl joins us for our review of The Marvels. Check out Jessie’s YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@JessieGender1) and her podcast Jumpgate (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/council-of-geeks-podcast...
2hr 7m Nov 14, 2023
2hr 7m
Ep. 747 - Priscilla (GUEST: Lindsey Romain)
David, Devindra, and Jeff dive into their thoughts on Nyad, applaud the anime wonders of Pluto, and venture into the survivalist action of Scavengers Reign. Then Lindsey Romain joins us for our review of Priscilla. Check out Lindsey’s writing at Bright Wall/Dark Room (https://www.brightwalldarkroom.com/author/lindseyromain/) and at Nerdist (https://nerdist.com/author/lindsey-romain/) . Thanks ...
1hr 59m Nov 07, 2023
1hr 59m
Ep. 746 - Anatomy of a Fall
David, Devindra, and Jeff explore the spooky thrills of Five Nights at Freddy’s, take a hard look at No Hard Feelings, and get into the brutal fun of Invincible. Then they wade into the murky morality of Anatomy of a Fall. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thefilmcastpod) Tiktok (https://tiktok.com/@thefi...
1hr 47m Oct 31, 2023
1hr 47m
Ep. 745 - Killers of the Flower Moon
David and Devindra entertain the possibility of a new Kick-Ass film (https://www.slashfilm.com/1424165/kick-ass-3-is-it-happening/) , kick around their thoughts on Beckham and dig into the time travel mystery of Bodies. Then Jeff Cannata joins us for our review of the epic period drama, Killers of the Flower Moon. The Filmcast Patreon feed is now available through Spotify! Check out this artic...
1hr 49m Oct 24, 2023
1hr 49m
Ep. 744 - When Evil Lurks (GUEST: Chris Rudd from Streaming Things)
David, Devindra, and Jeff cross examine the legal drama of The Caine-Mutiny Court Martial, discuss the behind the scenes insights of RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop, and break into the bank heist fun of The Gold. Then, Chris Rudd joins us for our review of When Evil Lurks. Check out Chris’ podcast Streaming Things (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/streaming-things-a-tv-film-podcast/id1291...
1hr 46m Oct 17, 2023
1hr 46m
Ep. 743 - The Exorcist: Believer
David, Devindra, and Jeff slice into Saw X, praise the time bending comedy horror of Totally Killer, and worm their way into A Masterpiece in Disarray. Then they conjure their thoughts on the thrills and chills of The Exorcist: Believer. Thanks to our SPONSOR: BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast (http://betterhelp.com/filmcast) today to get 10% of...
1hr 38m Oct 10, 2023
1hr 38m
Ep. 742 - The Creator
David, Devindra, and Jeff explore the cutthroat romance of Fair Play, discuss the twee wonders of Wes Anderson’s Netflix shorts: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, and sleuth out the sinister elements of A Haunting in Venice. Then they glimpse into the dystopian future of The Creator. Also: check out the crowdfunding campaign for Best Summed Up! (https://unbound.com/books/best-summed-up/) We'...
1hr 57m Oct 03, 2023
1hr 57m
Ep. 741 - No One Will Save You and Dumb Money
David, Devindra, and Jeff kick and punch their way into The Continental: From the World of John Wick, applaud the long-distance chemistry of Still Up, and sing the praises of Flora and Son. Then they explore the wordless chills of No One Will Save You and dig into the big bets of Dumb Money. Also: check out the crowdfunding campaign for Best Summed Up! (https://unbound.com/books/best-summed-up/...
1hr 49m Sep 26, 2023
1hr 49m
Ep. 740 - Bottoms (GUEST: BJ Colangelo)
David, Devindra, and Jeff debate how much equalizing should happen in The Equalizer films, praise the live action stylings of Netflix's One Piece, and marvel at the BS in BS High. Then, BJ Colangelo (https://www.slashfilm.com/author/bj-colangelo/) joins us for our review of Bottoms. Check out BJ's article about Bottoms here (https://www.slashfilm.com/1328375/bottoms-here-to-save-us-from-sanitiz...
1hr 41m Sep 19, 2023
1hr 41m
Ep. 739 - The 2023 Summer Movie Wager Results
It's the annual reckoning! Germain Lussier (@GermainLussier (https://twitter.com/GermainLussier) ) and Peter Sciretta (@Petersciretta (https://twitter.com/petersciretta) ) return to the podcast and, along with the rest of the Filmcast crew, discuss this year's summer box office. Where did we guess right in the Summer Movie Wager? What were our many, many, many failures? Listen to hear us discus...
1hr 49m Sep 12, 2023
1hr 49m
Ep. 738 - Sorcerer (1977) - Re-Broadcast with Commentary
David and Devindra revisit an old episode of the Filmcast from the archives: Our conversation with director Vincenzo Natali about the William Friedkin movie Sorcerer, which was originally broadcast on April 28, 2014. Thanks to our SPONSOR for this episode: Zbiotics - Head to http://www.ZBiotics.com/FILMCAST and use the code FILMCAST at checkout for 15% off. We're making video versions of our ...
1hr 16m Sep 05, 2023
1hr 16m
Ep. 737 - Gran Turismo
David, Devindra, and Jeff get excited about Mech Cadets, share some conflicting views about Ahsoka, praise The Righteous Gemstones, and debate the usage of Dave's B-Movies theme song bumper. Then it's time to dive into Neill Blomkamp's Gran Turismo. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thefilmcastpod) Tiktok...
1hr 49m Aug 29, 2023
1hr 49m
Ep. 736 - Blue Beetle
David, Devindra, and Jeff get disappointed by Strays, become awed at the amazing re-release of Oldboy, and try to figure out what made The River Wild so special in the first place. Then it's time to review Blue Beetle, one of the last remnants of the old DCEU. Thanks to our SPONSORS for this episode: First Leaf - Go to http://www.TryFirstleaf.com/FILMCAST to sign up and you’ll get your first S...
1hr 47m Aug 22, 2023
1hr 47m
Ep. 735 - Talk To Me
David and Jeff check out some of the b-movies that David's watched this week, and Jeff celebrates the return of Only Murders In The Building. Then it's time to talk about Talk To Me with Devindra Hardawar. Thanks to our SPONSORS this episode: ZBiotics - Go to http://zbiotics.com/FILMCAST to get 15% off your first order when you use the code FILMCAST at checkout. BetterHelp -Visit http://better...
1hr 46m Aug 15, 2023
1hr 46m
Ep. 734 - TMNT: Mutant Mayhem and Meg 2: The Trench
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the new Beanie Baby movie, whether Hidden Strike is worthy of being the number 1 film in 50 countries, and why This Fool is worth checking out.  Then, it's a surprise double review as the boys tackle Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem as well as Meg 2: The Trench. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platfo...
2hr Aug 08, 2023
2hr
Ep. 733 - Barbie (GUEST: Brooke Obie)
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss some thrilling sports documentaries, including The Deepest Breath and Just. One. Mile., and Devindra weighs in on the depiction of Guyana in Full Circle. Then, it's time for Brooke Obie (http://www.brookeobie.com/) to join us to discuss Barbie. Read more of Brooke's work at The Grio. (https://thegrio.com/author/brooke-obie/) We're making video versions of our ...
2hr 4m Aug 01, 2023
2hr 4m
Ep. 732 - Oppenheimer (GUEST: Patrick Willems)
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the true meaning behind Barbenheimer day, praise the sci-fi fun of They Cloned Tyrone, and get moved by different documentaries about Steph Curry and the atomic bomb. Then, Patrick Willems (http://youtube.com/patrickhwillems) joins us to discuss Oppenheimer! Check out Patrick's video essay on Christopher Nolan's films right here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
2hr 29m Jul 25, 2023
2hr 29m
Ep. 731 - Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the state of the strikes in Hollywood and how they are likely to impact prediction, before discussing Steven Soderbergh's Full Circle, new episodes of Bluey, and whether or not 65 is worth your time. Then, it's time for our review of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One. Thanks to our SPONSORS this week: ZBiotics - Go to http://zbiotics.com/FILMCAST t...
2hr 31m Jul 18, 2023
2hr 31m
Ep. 730 - Joy Ride (GUEST: Hoai-Tran Bui from Inverse)
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss why Nimona is good wholesome fun, how The YouTube Effect is a great time capsule, and the way the weird wonderful world of I'm a Virgo comes to life. Then, Hoai-Tran Bui joins us from Inverse (https://www.inverse.com/profile/hoai-tran-bui-172608815) to discuss Joy Ride. Check out her piece on the stunts of Mission: Impossible. (https://www.inverse.com/entertain...
1hr 45m Jul 11, 2023
1hr 45m
Ep. 729 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss Alan Arkin's amazing career, the terrible news at the box office, and all the movies we're going to be getting from Mattel in the near future (https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/07/10/after-barbie-mattel-is-raiding-its-entire-toy-box) . Then they praise the awesomeness of The Bear, Blood and Gold, Hijack, and Justified. Finally, it's time to dive into Indi...
2hr 13m Jul 04, 2023
2hr 13m
Ep. 728 - Elemental
David and Jeff have an extended debate about all the terrible decisions that Hollywood is making these days, then talk about the greatness of Burden of Proof and The Bear Season 2. Finally, Devindra joins our review for a discussion of Pixar's latest, Elemental. Here's some of the news we discussed: -Secret Invasion uses AI (https://www.polygon.com/23767640/ai-mcu-secret-invasion-opening-credi...
2hr 5m Jun 27, 2023
2hr 5m
Ep. 727 - The Flash
David, Jeff, and Devindra get excited about Black Mirror again, praise the subtle complexities of Past Lives, get sucked into the world of Merpeople, and reflect on why Avatar: The Last Airbender is one of the greatest stories ever told. Then, it's time for our review of The Flash. Thanks to our SPONSORS this week: Factor -  Head to https://factormeals.com/filmcast50 and use code "filmcast50" ...
2hr 30m Jun 20, 2023
2hr 30m
Ep. 726 - Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss whether or not they'd watch Oppenheimer and Dead Reckoning in IMAX, reflect on the forgettable nature of Operation Fortune, recommend you skip The Idol, and get disappointed by the new Arnold documentary on Netflix. Then, it's time for the latest Transformers movie! Thanks to our SPONSORS this week: BetterHelp - Visit http://www.betterhelp.com/filmcast today t...
1hr 50m Jun 13, 2023
1hr 50m
Ep. 725 - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (GUEST: Dan Gvozden from The Amazing Spider-Talk)
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the future of the Fast franchise, praise the drama of You Hurt My Feelings, question the ending of Ted Lasson Season 3, and get excited about the return of I Think You Should Leave. Then, it's time to dive into Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse! Dan Gvozden (http://twitter.com/supspidertalk) from The Amazing Spider-Talk podcast (https://amazingspidertalk.com/...
2hr 15m Jun 06, 2023
2hr 15m
Ep. 724 - The Little Mermaid
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the catastrophic launch of (HBO) Max, the ephemeral world of streaming, the work of Late-Stage Arnold Schwarzenegger, and how it's difficult at certain life stages to make friends of the opposite gender that are purely Platonic. Then it's time to dive into the new remake of The Little Mermaid. Thanks to our sponsor for this episode: Fast Growing Trees - Go to...
1hr 31m May 30, 2023
1hr 31m
Ep. 723 - Fast X (GUEST: Jen Yamato)
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss how The Mother was a let-down, Carter was a bonkers surprise, and Primo is a sweet new sitcom. Then, they're joined by Jen Yamato from the Los Angeles Times to discuss Fast X. Check out Jen's interview with Louis Leterrier (https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-05-12/fast-x-louis-leterrier-fast-furious-director) and find her other work he...
1hr 50m May 23, 2023
1hr 50m
Ep. 722 - Beau Is Afraid
David, Devindra, and Jeff react to the news that director Louis Leterrier might listen to The Filmcast (check out Germain's io9 interview here (https://gizmodo.com/fast-x-director-interview-fast-and-furious-jason-momoa-1850429946?rev=1683928283970) ). Then, they discuss the new Blackberry film, the second season of Yellowjackets and whether Baby J  is a great comedy special or a canny PR exerci...
1hr 55m May 16, 2023
1hr 55m
After Dark Preview: Polite Society
In this After Dark excerpt, David, Devindra, and Jeff dive into Nida Manzoor's new film Polite Society. To listen to the rest of this episode and get other ad-free/exclusive bonus episodes, become a Patron at Patreon.com/filmpodcast. (http://patreon.com/filmpodcast)
20m May 13, 2023
20m
Ep. 721 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss how to destroy a method of oil conveyance, whether or not Red Notice movies are actually a thing, the brilliance of Fired on Mars, and the delight of seeing Joe Pesci in Bupkis. Then, it's time to dive into James Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Thanks to our SPONSOR for this week's episode: Betterhelp - Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast (https://www.better...
1hr 54m May 09, 2023
1hr 54m
Ep. 720 - Sisu
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss what it's like to revisit Christopher Nolan's movies in IMAX after all these years, the empty thrills of Citadel, the great sci-fi storytelling of Silo, and why you should try to see Suzume in theaters. Then it's time to dive into some Nazi exploitation with our review of Sisu. We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following p...
1hr 33m May 02, 2023
1hr 33m
Ep. 719 - Evil Dead Rise (GUEST: Max Evry)
David and Devindra lament the death of Netflix's DVD.com, and discuss how the movies are back, baby. Then, Max Evry joins the podcast to discuss Evil Dead Rise. Follow Max on Twitter (https://twitter.com/maxevry) and pre-order his book about David Lynch's Dune. (https://www.amazon.com/Masterpiece-Disarray-David-Lynchs-History/dp/1948221292) Thanks to our SPONSORS for making this episode possib...
1hr 55m Apr 25, 2023
1hr 55m
Ep. 718 - The 2023 Summer Movie Wager
It's the annual Summer Movie Wager! Old friends Germain Lussier (@GermainLussier (https://twitter.com/GermainLussier) ) and Peter Sciretta (@Petersciretta (https://twitter.com/petersciretta) ) return place their bets, along with the Filmcast crew, on this summer’s box office. Come back in the fall to see who will emerge as the winner of 2023’s wager. Thanks to our SPONSORS for making this vide...
1hr 49m Apr 18, 2023
1hr 49m
Ep. 717 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie (GUEST: Christian Spicer from DLC)
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the glory of Beef, the hilarity of Jury Duty, and the subtle beauty of Rye Lane. Plus: David shares his thoughts on Air. Then, Christian Spicer (https://www.christianspicer.com/) from DLC (https://dlc.fireside.fm/) joins us to discuss The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Check out Christian's new book, Consequences (https://www.christianspicer.com/store/p/consequences)...
1hr 57m Apr 11, 2023
1hr 57m
After Dark Preview: Doug Liman's 'Go' (1999)
To celebrate Peter Sciretta's victory in last year's Summer Movie Wager, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Peter (https://www.ordinaryadventures.com/) and Germain Lussier (https://twitter.com/GermainLussier) to discuss Doug Liman's 1999 film Go. To listen to the rest of the episode, where we discuss non-Go-related topics, become a patron at Patreon.com/filmpodcast. (http://www.Patreon.co...
49m Apr 08, 2023
49m
Ep. 716 - Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
David, Devindra and Jeff reflect on the nature of determinism in The Big Door Prize, discuss the passing of Ryuichi Sakamoto, debate whether or not Air is actually worth seeing, and dive into some obscure streaming titles like Flypaper and Coming Home in the Dark. Then, it's on to an in-depth review of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Also: we're making video versions of our reviews! B...
1hr 42m Apr 04, 2023
1hr 42m
Ep. 715 - John Wick: Chapter 4
The Filmcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast (http://betterhelp.com/filmcast) today to get 10% off your first month. David, Devindra, and Jeff realize they want different things from Tetris and The Night Agent and discuss yet another great Bob Odenkirk TV series that's airing on AMC. Then, it's on to an in-depth review of John Wick: Chapter 4. Also: we're making...
1hr 49m Mar 28, 2023
1hr 49m
Ep. 714 - Shazam! Fury of the Gods
David and Devindra discuss what it's like when an interview goes wrong and reflect on the amazing work of Lance Reddick and Tom Sizemore. Then, Jeff Cannata joins for our review of Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Thanks to our sponsor this week: Fast Growing Trees - Join over 1.5MM Fast Growing Trees customers. Go to Fastgrowingtrees.com/filmcast (http://www.fastgrowingtrees.com/filmcast) to get 15...
1hr 37m Mar 21, 2023
1hr 37m
Ep. 713 - Scream VI (GUEST: Ariel Fisher)
David, Jeff, and Devindra react to this year's solid Oscars ceremony, praise the new rendition of History of the World and are awed by the documentary Navalny. Then, Ariel Fisher (https://twitter.com/Afis8) joins us to discuss Scream VI. Thanks to our sponsor for this episode: Betterhelp - Visit http://BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first month. Also: we're making video ve...
1hr 47m Mar 14, 2023
1hr 47m