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Ep. 534 - Slackers (GUEST: Germain Lussier from io9)

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4.73.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2019

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

It's time for the winner of the Summer Movie Wager to pick a film. This year, Germain Lussier chose a film near and dear to his heart - Slackers - a 2002 gross out comedy directed by Dewey Nicks. Tune in to hear David and Devindra give a million reasons to NOT watch this movie.

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Slackers

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0:00.0

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

0:23.3

Mr. Hardware joining us also he is a film writer at Kiss Moto in ION9.

0:28.9

Germain Lucier welcome back to the Slash Filmcast. Germain how are you doing today?

0:33.0

I am doing so well because of what I made you guys do so I'm glad to be here to

0:39.9

hear all your thoughts on what we're about to discuss. Yeah so today on the

0:45.0

Slash Filmcast we're gonna be discussing some brief what we've been watching and

0:48.2

then moving on a little bit of film news and then moving on into an

0:53.3

in-depth review of slackers which is the movie that we watch this week because

0:58.3

we literally lost the seminal Richard Linklider film. Slacker. This is not sequel.

1:03.1

This is the sequel slackers. Yes but when he doesn't want anything to do with.

1:08.4

No nor is it the 2009 Masahiro Muru Matsu movie slackers. It is the

1:16.8

dui-nix classic as you put it slackers and you know Germain we already

1:22.6

recorded when we recorded last week's episode we said to people do not watch

1:27.3

slackers in preparation for this episode because people like to watch things

1:31.6

and we said you know do not watch sir do not watch this one you know. It's a moral

1:35.4

service it's a yeah it's a it's helpful. This is kind of this this is kind of

1:40.6

our how did this get made though isn't it in a way? Yeah except in how did this

1:46.4

get made I'm pretty sure most of the time like none of them like it. Oh that's

1:50.8

true yeah I guess that I guess that's true. Well it's not true my favorite episode

1:53.9

of that is when you read the great BMX film from 1980 something and and a couple

2:01.0

of them really love it. Yeah they talk about a lot of bad movies that they genuinely

2:04.5

love. I feel like yeah this is certainly this feels almost too terrible for

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