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The Filmcast

Ep. 486 - Mandy

The Filmcast

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.73.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2018

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the overwhelming commitments of adult life, ponder the possibility of a Fukunaga-directed Bond, and geek out about Spider-Man.
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Shownotes (all timestamps are approximate only)
What We've Been Watching
(~17 minutes)
Devindra: Maniac
David: Upgrade, Set It Up, Spider-Man stuff

Featured Reviews (~40 mins)
Mandy
- Spoilers (~54 mins)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Slash Filmcast. I'm David Chen and with me is Divindra Hardwar.

0:25.8

It's just a two of us for now. Divindra are lives. The three of us here on the Slash Filmcast.

0:32.0

I mean things have rapidly spiraled out of control. It's pure insanity. It's hard to even do a show

0:40.0

anymore. Here's what's going on right now. My job is picking up in terms of intensity. My full-time

0:48.2

job. I don't do this stuff full-time. I have an actual job other than this and that's getting pretty

0:57.2

busy. Jeff Kanada, he's taking care of both of his kids tonight and so he may or may not join us

1:05.4

for our review of Mandy and Divindra Hardwar. You got one on the way. You got a bun in the oven,

1:11.6

right? Got a bun in the oven. Got a baby on the way. I'm freaking out man. Yeah, tell us a little

1:17.2

bit. Tell us about it. So your wife is due in a few weeks, right? Yeah. So literally it could happen

1:26.0

at any moment. Like during this podcast you could get a text saying stop the podcast or go into the

1:31.5

hospital. That's a thing that could happen, right? It's a thing. We don't have any control over

1:36.1

this whole process. You can't just go with the whole flow and I feel like that's good training

1:39.9

for everything. Yeah, but yeah, we just had the baby shower. I got to see a lot of friends and

1:45.2

family and now it's just full on baby prepping and everything and figuring out how I man's working

1:51.2

everything along with this. Yeah, so what are some of the things you're thinking through as you're

1:55.1

prepping? Mainly when do I take some time off? Thankfully, I have a decent amount of paternity leave.

2:02.3

So I feel like split up that time. But it's tough. It's a busy season in the tech world.

2:09.6

But things are also really difficult with the child stuff. I want to be able to do everything I

2:14.4

can to help my wife out too. Right. Yeah. The crazy balance. Are there things in your life

2:21.4

that you look over your life, your existence and you're like, these are things I'm just,

2:26.3

I'm ready to give up. I'm ready to give this stuff up. Well, I mean, yeah, yeah, it's like with

2:31.1

any major life thing, right? There are certainly things just like getting up and going to see a movie

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