The /filmcast (aka The Slashfilmcast)

David, Devindra, and Jeff head down the runway in The Devil Wears Prada 2, break free from the psych ward in The Terror: Devil in Silver, and put pen to paper with Downey Wrote That. Then they prepare for battle with Mortal Kombat II.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: QUINCE: Go to Quince.com/FILMCAST for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Mortal Kombat II ReviewDevindra - Engadget Podcast on Gamestop’s wild (and stupid) eBay gambleJeff - Jeff’s Cameo PageShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:08:32)David - The Devil Wears Prada 2, The Sheep DetectivesDevindra - The Terror: Devil in Silver, Dragons: Race to the Edge, MixtapeJeff - Downey Wrote That, MixtapeFeatured Review (~01:00:17)    Mortal Kombat IISPOILERS (~01:23:12)Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsl

David, Devindra, and Jeff scale new heights in Apex, wade into mystery with Widow’s Bay, and work out some new material with season five of Hacks. Then they try to spot a forgery with The Christophers.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off.HIMS WEIGHT LOSS: Ready to reach your goals? Visit hims.com/FILMCAST to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you.SVS: If you want your next movie night to deliver the full impact, emotion, and artistry you were intended to experience, visit SVSound.com to learn what SVS is all about.Weekly PlugsDavid - Dave Chen Travels: SintraDevindra - Engadget Podcast on Valve’s Steam Controller + TWIT 1082Jeff - DLC 650 with Tim SchaferShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:16:22)David - Apex, Widow’s Bay, Undertone, Half Ma

It's time once again for the annual Summer Movie Wager! Our friends Peter Sciretta, BJ Colangelo, and Germain Lussier return to the show to stake their claims along with the Filmcast crew, on this summer's box office. Come back at summer’s end to find out who will take the prize as the winner of the 2026 wager. You can play along at thesummermoviewager.com. To be considered for the leaderboard, you must enter by April 29, 2026We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads The Summer Movie Wager is a game that we play during the summer of each year. You can find the history of the game and play along at thesummermoviewager.com (thanks to Dennis for putting that site together). The general goal of this game is to predict the highest grossing films of the summer in terms of domestic box office, in the correct order. The closer you get to the final ranked order, the more points you get. This year, the summer movie wager will begin on

Submit your lists to the Summer Movie Wager website!David, Devindra, and Jeff look at the bigger picture with The Christophers, take an aggressive bite out of the second season of Beef, and climb to new heights with The Dark Wizard. Then they unwrap the horror of Lee Cronin’s The Mummy.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: SVS: If you’ve already gone big on your TV, don’t let it be held hostage by bad audio. Go to SVSound.com and give your movies the sonic upgrade they deserve with SVS.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Christophers and Mummy reviewDevindra - Engadget Podcast: Allbirds is AI nowJeff - Jeff’s Cameo PageShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:25:47)David - The Christophers, Six Degrees of Separation, Beef S2, Invincible S4 Devindra - Beef S2, DTF St. Louis, The Pitt S2Jeff - The Dark Wizard, Sunny NightsFeatured Review (~01:02:27)    Lee

Submit your lists to the Summer Movie Wager website!David and Jeff discuss the finer points of watching movies with your spouse, think about the nature of cancellation with Outcome, and kick out the jams with School of Rock. Then they put a relationship to the test with The Drama.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS:HIMS WEIGHT LOSS: Ready to reach your goals? Visit hims.com/FILMCAST to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you.SQUARE: Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/FILMCAST #squarepodWeekly PlugsDavid - Decoding TV: The Boys Season 5 and The Pitt Jeff - DLC 647 with Rebekah ValentineShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:59:30)David - Outcome, DeadlochJeff - Taskmaster S21 Premiere, School of RockFeatured Review (~01:30:13)    The DramaSupport David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free

David, Devindra, and Jeff take cover with Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, look for a way out in Exit 8, and hit the lanes with Born to Bowl. Then they shoot for the stars with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: SVS: If you want your next movie night to deliver the full impact, emotion, and artistry you were intended to experience, visit SVSound.com to learn what SVS is all about.BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Super Mario Galaxy ReviewDevindra - Engadget Podcast: How Apple keeps redefining personal computing at 50 Jeff - We Have Concerns The AI Social NetworkShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:17:23)David - Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, War Machine, Jury Duty Presents: Company RetreatDevindra - Exit 8, For All Manki

David, Devindra, and Jeff navigate the criminal underworld with Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice, audition for the role of a lifetime in Bait, and enter the ring for the second season of WWE: Unreal. Then they hatch a plot to play at the Rivoli with Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: QUINCE: Don't keep settling for clothes that don't last. Go to Quince.com/filmcast for free shipping and 365-day returns.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding TV: Covering Invincible & The PittDevindra - Engadget Podcast: Can Microsoft fix Windows 11 by dumping AI? Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo PageShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:19:42)David - Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice, Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat, My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in MoscowDevindra - Bait, Daredevil: Born Again S2, The Bad Guys 1 + 2Jeff - Mike

David, Devindra, and Jeff go for broke in How to Make a Killing, brace for change with The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist, and take to the seas with the Disney Fantasy Cruise. Then they take one last chance on our universe with Project Hail Mary.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: SVS: If you want your next movie night to deliver the full impact, emotion, and artistry you were intended to experience, visit SVSound.com to learn what SVS is all about.BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off.Weekly PlugsDavid - The eXpat Files: It Was Just Not an AccidentDevindra - Engadget Podcast on NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 messJeff - Formative Media episode 2Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:06:15)David - How to Make a Killing, HeelDevindra - The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist, Videoheaven, S

David and Devindra are joined this week by film critic Matt Goldberg to reflect on the winners and losers of the 2026 Academy Awards, unpack masculinity with Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere, diagnose the 2026 reboot of Scrubs, and look back on some of the best picture winners of the past. Then they reckon with the combined power of Quentin Tarantino’s epic Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair. Check out Matt’s newsletter Commentary Track.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: SVS: If you’ve already gone big on your TV, don’t let it be held hostage by bad audio. Go to SVSound.com and give your movies the sonic upgrade they deserve with SVS.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Matt Goldberg’s review of Project Hail MaryDevindra - Engadget coverage of MacBook Neo and MacBook Pro M5 MaxMatt Goldberg - Interview with Lynne Littman and Jane Alexander for TestamentShownotes (All timestamps are appro

David, Devindra, and Jeff explore the animal kingdom with Hoppers, cast a web with the MCU Spider-Man films, and head back to campus with Rooster. Then they check out Maggie Gyllenhaal's resurrection of the Frankenstein story with The Bride!.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: SVS: If you’ve already gone big on your TV, don’t let it be held hostage by bad audio. Go to SVSound.com and give your movies the sonic upgrade they deserve with SVS.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding TV: The Pitt + DTF St LouisDevindra - Engadget Podcast on MacBook Neo + Anthropic vs. DOD with Spencer AckermanJeff - Microplastics Aren’t a Big DealShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:03:03)David - Hoppers, Pillion, What Happened Was…Devindra - Hoppers, MCU Spider-Men (Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home), KiffJeff - Rooster, DTF St. LouisFeatured Review (~00:50:57)    The B

David, Devindra, and Jeff get into the major development in the Warner Bros. takeover, dig deep with We Bury the Dead, scan the apps in DTF St. Louis, and tackle redemption with The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins. Then they take on the next generation of the Ghostface killer with Scream 7.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at BetterHelp.com/filmcast.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Scream VII is a moral and artistic failureDevindra - Make Me Watch It: ScarletJeff - Marvel Recap: Dr. Doom Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:16:28)David - We Bury the Dead, Taylor Tomlinson: Prodigal Daughter, Nirvanna the Band the Show the MovieDevindra - DTF St. Louis, Ghostbusters (All), Industry S4 FinaleJeff - Steal, The Fall and Rise of Reggie DinkinsFeatured Review (~01:04:08)    

The Filmcast: After Dark is the bonus show where we talk about a variety of random topics that didn't make it into the main podcast.In this episode, David, Devindra, and Jeff welcome Dan Trachtenberg back to the podcast to discuss Predator: Badlands, which is streaming on Disney+ and Hulu and available on Blu-Ray/4K. They discuss what it's like to tweak the movie studio logo at the beginning of the film, how they convinced the world Elle Fanning was a backpack, why the film is rated PG-13, and the tiny differences between a scene that works and a scene that doesn't. Please note this conversation has SPOILERS for Predator: Badlands.PATRONS: You can get this audio in your podcast app by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast, going to the "My Membership" section, and copying and pasting the RSS link to your podcast app.

David, Devindra, and Jeff go for a swim with The Plague, go undercover with the 4K edition of Hard Boiled, and sharpen their weapons for Blades of the Guardians. Then they assemble an unlikely troupe to save the world from a dark future in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: SVS: If you want your next movie night to deliver the full impact, emotion, and artistry you were intended to experience, visit SVSound.com to learn what SVS is all about.HUEL: Get Huel today with an exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with code FILMCAST at huel.com/FILMCAST (New Customers Only).Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Does Anybody Want AI Entertainment? Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the RAMaggedon getting worse Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo PageShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:17:26)David - Hard Boiled 4K, Megadoc (Criterion)Devindra - The P

David, Devindra, and Jeff study up for a lesson in Crime 101, go undercover with the first three Spy Kids films, and head back in time for a meta journey with Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie. Then they gird their loins for the period-piece romance of “Wuthering Heights”.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSORS: QUINCE: Go to Quince.com/FILMCAST for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.SVS: If you’ve already gone big on your TV, don’t let it be held hostage by bad audio. Go to SVSound.com and give your movies the sonic upgrade they deserve with SVS.HUEL: Get Huel today with an exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with code FILMCAST at huel.com/FILMCAST. New Customers Only.Weekly PlugsDavid - Dave Chen Travels: NazareDevindra - Excalibur on You’ve Never Seen WhatJeff - DLC Bookclub with Gary D SchmidtShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:28:57)David

David, Devindra, and Jeff render judgement on an infant related Slashfilmcourt case, clean up a mess with The Housemaid, take their seats for the revival of The Muppet Show, and find their way home with E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Then they solve a family mystery with The Wrecking Crew.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding TV: Kim Renfro’s Knight of the Seven Kingdoms RecapsDevindra - Engadget Podcast on Moltbook, the social network for AI agentsJeff - DLC 638 with Mike FutterShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:42:47)David - The Housemaid, Dust BunnyDevindra - The Muppet ShowJeff - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Simpsons S37Featured Review (~01:16:04)    The Wrecking CrewSPOILERS (~01:31:25)Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Co

David, Devindra, and Jeff remember the late great Catherine O'Hara, dig deeper into a mystery with A Private Life, look to the stars with Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, and head to Hollywood for Marvel’s latest TV offering, Wonder Man. Then they signal for rescue with the new Sam Raimi film, Send Help.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off.Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Sundance CoverageDevindra - Engadget Podcast: What do prediction markets like Kalshi cost us? Jeff - You’ve Never Seen What? Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:20:12)David - A Private Life, Sundance: One in a Million, The IncomerDevindra - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, Sundance: Josephine, ziJeff - Wonder Man, Fackham Hall, Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!Featured Review (~01:08

David, Devindra, and Jeff go on the hunt with Sirât, head deep undercover with Ponies, and attempt to solve the mystery at the heart of Agatha Christie's Seven Dials. Then they reckon with the depth of American greed with Gus Van Sant’s latest film, Dead Man’s Wire.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Thanks to our SPONSOR: HUEL: Get Huel’s full High-Protein Starter Kit with an exclusive offer of 20% OFF online with code FILMCAST20 at huel.com/FILMCAST20 (New Customers Only. Code only valid for the bundle.)Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: Stephen David Miller’s 10 Cinematic PairingsDevindra - Engadget Podcast: Why would Apple want to make an AI pin?Jeff - DLC 636 with Imran KhanShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:30:06)David - Sirât, Wonder Man, Mr. Nobody Against PutinDevindra - Ponies, Hal & Harper  Jeff - Agatha Christie's Seven Dials, A Knight of the Seven King

David, Devindra, and Jeff make a clean getaway with The Rip, head back into the vault with season two of Fallout, and round the bases with The Sandlot. Then they return to the post apocalypse with 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly PlugsDavid - Decoding Everything: The Bone Temple Review + A Cast of Kings is backDevindra - Engadget Podcast: Why did Apple choose Gemini for next gen Siri?Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo PageShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:28:01)David - The Rip, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Man Finds TapeDevindra - The Rip, Fallout S2, Reflection in a Dead Diamond, The Creature CasesJeff - The Rip, The SandlotFeatured Review (~01:03:59)    28 Years Later: The Bone TempleSPOILERS (~01:20:24)Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts

David, Devindra, and Jeff keep calm and carry on in Fackham Hall, race to the top in the fourth season of Industry, and investigate a mixed media murder with Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Then they dig into the struggles of capitalism in Park Chan-wook’s latest film No Other Choice.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly PlugsDavid - Patreon: Everything Notable That Happened in David Chen’s Life in 2025Devindra - All my CES stuff at EngadgetJeff - DLC 633 with Ashley Esqueda and 634 with Allen BrooksShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:13:07)David - Fackham Hall, I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not, Heated RivalryDevindra - Industry S4, The Pitt S2, AlphaJeff - Who Framed Roger RabbitFeatured Review (~01:03:37)    No Other ChoiceSPOILERS (~01:22:18)Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podc

We are incredibly saddened to share that Adam Quigley, our original co-host for this podcast, has recently passed away. In this episode, Devindra and David share their memories of Adam and play some clips from some of Adam's memorable moments on the podcast.You can share your own memories of Adam at his Murial page. You can also email us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com and we'll pass on any kind notes to Adam's family.This episode was originally recorded at the end of December 2025. Thanks to Jon Berry for his assistance putting together this episode.