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The Filmcast

Ep. 550 - 1917

The Filmcast

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.73.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2020

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, Jeff chat about the latest Oscar nominations, the new Avatar concept car, and new 8k TV releases (spoiler alert: don’t buy one yet). The cast reviews 1917, a historic war epic written and directed by Sam Mendes.

To come see David and watch The Tobolowsky Files recorded live, go to filmingtobo.com (please only RSVP if you could make it!)

Read Drew McWeeny’s take on the Oscars at his new newsletter Formerly Dangerous.

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Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show Dungeon Run. Listen to David’s other podcasts The Sweet Smell of Succession with Tara Ariano and Write Along with writer C. Robert Cargill. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech.

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Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
Oscar news (~05:00)
What we’ve been watching (~47:00)

David - Underwater, Cats, Atlantics, Ingrid Goes West
Jeff- Mike Birbiglia: The New One, The Witcher
Feature (~01:10:00)
1917
Spoilers (~01:28:00)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Slash Filmcast.

0:23.4

I'm David Chen and joining me today are David Dra Hardoward and Jeff Canada.

0:28.8

Welcome to the show everyone you can find more episodes of the show at

0:32.2

slash from cast.com email us slash from cast.jm.com today we're going to

0:36.0

discuss some some brief film news we got some news out of CES where

0:41.7

the vingriges came from I also just came back from Las Vegas randomly although

0:45.7

it was not at CES we just had a family trip there and then we are going to

0:50.1

talk about what we've been watching before moving on into an in-depth review

0:54.1

of Sam Mendez Sam Mendez Sam Mendez Sam Mendez

0:59.0

I think it's a mendai it's Sam Mendez 1917 so that is what he's on

1:06.2

please don't write in about that we know that's not right

1:10.2

the plural of Mendez it's not it's not it's not it's not plural okay it's it's

1:14.7

it's it's possesses multiple Sam and disease made that movie it's a it's the only

1:19.8

explanation for it by the way is that there were multiple Sam and design yeah and

1:23.8

yeah all the Sam Mendez is that didn't show up for specter made that movie

1:27.6

welcome new listeners this is exactly how the show usually goes before we get

1:35.2

to that though an announcement I wanted to make which is that I will be in

1:39.3

Los Angeles next Monday Martin Luther King Day on January 20th at around 4 p.m.

1:46.1

I'll be facilitating a live filming of the Tobolowski files basically we're

1:53.0

gonna film a bunch of Stephen Tobolowski stories put them on the internet on

1:56.6

YouTube and in order to do that we need a live audience if you want to be part of

2:01.8

that live audience for this show that will last between 90 and 120 minutes all

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