Ep. 387 – The Birth of a Nation

The Filmcast

News, Tv & Film, Entertainment News

4.6 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2016

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

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!

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Slash Filmcast, the official podcast of Slashfilm.com.
0:24.4	I'm David Chenin with me, Arvindra Hardware, and Jeff Kanata.
0:27.5	Welcome to the show ladies and gentlemen.
0:29.5	You'll find more of our episodes at Slashfilmcast.com.
0:31.5	Email us at Slashfilmcast.gmail.com.
0:33.5	Today we're going to be discussing a new Slashfilm court question where we adjudicate your movie related dilemmas.
0:40.5	We have some what we've been watching to go over and then we're going to conclude with an in-depth review.
0:44.5	This week we'll be reviewing Nate Parker's film The Birth of a Nation.
0:49.5	So that's what's on tap on the Slash Filmcast for today.
0:52.5	Before we get to any of that though, I wanted to thank a few people for emailing in Slashfilm court music.
1:02.5	Now I put the call out for Slashfilm court music and some people just emailed in a theme song for Slashfilm court.
1:10.5	Simon Harris, you can find his website at SimonMHarris.com, sent in a Slashfilm court theme song which I think you'll agree is amazing.
1:20.5	And so he's not the only person who sent in a Slashfilm court music and maybe we'll use some of the other music in future weeks.
1:28.5	But of all the people who've sent in music, he has produced my favorite one.
1:35.5	And so let's hear that music right now.
1:50.5	The whole trailer is out of order.
1:56.5	Clutch and judge.
1:58.5	Slashfilm court.
2:00.5	Chill.
2:01.5	Damn my butt.
2:02.5	It's amazing that somebody put the time and effort to do that and I love it.
2:06.5	Anybody that listens to my other shows knows that I'm a sucker for bumpers.
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