Ep. 517 - Pokémon Detective Pikachu

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.7 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2019

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff binge some new Netflix content including Knock Down the House, Dead to Me, and I Think You Should Leave. For the feature review, the cast find out whether Detective Pikachu is "super effective."

Listen to David’s other podcast Write Along with writer C. Robert Cargill Devindra's new podcast Know More Tech, answering your question on the latest gadgets. Subscribe to David's Youtube channel at Davechensky. Check out Jeff Cannata’s new show Dungeon Run.

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0:00.0	Music
0:20.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Slash Filmcast.
0:22.0	I'm David Chen and with me today are...
0:25.0	...Vindra Hardware and Jeff Kanada.
0:27.0	Welcome to the show everyone. What we do here on this podcast, at least what we're going to do today,
0:31.0	is we're going to be discussing some what we've been watching and then moving on into an in-depth review.
0:36.0	This week we'll be discussing Detective Pikachu, the latest movie based on a video game.
0:42.0	And I really want to talk to you guys about whether or not this movie breaks the video game movie curse, right?
0:48.0	Does it surpass every other video game movie that's ever been made and actually land with a good rotten tomato score,
0:56.0	a high quality film, we'll talk about whether or not Detective Pikachu is able to pull it off.
1:02.0	But you can find in the meantime you can find more episodes of this podcast at SlashFilmcast.com.
1:06.0	Email us at SlashFilmcast at gmail.com.
1:10.0	And it's been a while since we've all been together on this podcast.
1:15.0	Been a few weeks, we did end game a couple weeks ago and then last week we had a couple bonus episodes.
1:20.0	Really grateful for all the people who joined us for those episodes.
1:24.0	We got a lot of great feedback about those episodes and people writing in saying they enjoyed hearing like the variety of different perspectives about Avengers Endgame.
1:36.0	Jeff Kanata without spoiling anything, you have any more thoughts on Avengers Endgame because you weren't able to join us last week.
1:43.0	Oh man, I mean I talked about it with every human I know it has been a whirlwind between that and Game of Thrones.
1:54.0	It just feels like this weird tornado of geek dumb.
1:59.0	It's crazy to think about like Avengers Endgame, Game of Thrones and the end of the Skywalker saga is all going to happen in one year.
2:09.0	Am I right about that? I think that's right.
2:11.0	Yeah, yeah, one calendar year and it's weird too because you know I've talked at length on the show over and over about how the whole Avengers phenomenon felt like this impossible thing that would never happen.
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