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The Filmcast

Ep. 586 - One Cut of the Dead

The Filmcast

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.73.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2020

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

This week, David, Devindra, and Jeff get a surreal e-mail from long time listener Joshua. For the feature review, the cast followed the recommendation on #slashtag and watched One Cut of the Dead, the Japanese zombie comedy directed by Shinichiro Ueda.

Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend a title for us to watch. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website: https://hashtagslashtag.com/

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Weekly Plugs
David - The Tobolowsky Files is back (and also on YouTube)
Devindra - Extra Hot Great for Utopia

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~23:00)
David - The Trial of the Chicago Seven, Alps
Devindra - Utopia
Jeff - Host, Console Wars

Feature (~1:10:00)
One Cut of the Dead
Spoilers (~1:17:00)

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Transcript

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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 Chenin with me R, Diventra Hardware, and Jeff Canada.

0:28.0

Welcome to the show everyone on today's podcast. We're going to be discussing a little bit of film news moving on into some what we've been watching and then concluding with an in depth review this week we'll be reviewing one cut of the dead a Japanese zombie film. Now I know what a lot of you are thinking hey I thought you guys were going to review hashtag alive on the podcast this week and that was initially this is not a hotel Mumbai situation of watching the wrong movie. Let me just tell you.

0:58.0

Although you know could have happened with some zombie movies right zombie movies. Yeah.

1:03.0

I think the reason we did this is because I want to say Eric Page tweeted at us using the hashtag slash tag on Twitter.

1:13.0

He said quote don't watch hashtag alive for the next episode. It was okay, but if you want a horror comedy watch one cut of the dead it's seriously a masterpiece about the pleasures and horror is a filmmaking and don't make the mistake of turning it off.

1:27.0

This is this is all we need here in the slash film cast one person to tell us something and we'll completely change our plans.

1:35.0

We'll just rip did everything.

1:37.0

Well, it's also it's also that we've heard from here I had heard from some people that yeah hashtag alive was only okay.

1:44.0

I heard from everyone that one cut of the dead was amazing. I don't know.

1:49.0

Yeah, yeah, waiting for the last year day to watch this movie and apparently was up on Amazon randomly free in like January or February for some reason. So yeah.

1:59.0

Yeah, I just want everyone listening to know if you want to completely alter this podcast just be one person who randomly tweets at us.

2:08.0

That's all the time. One person can make a difference.

2:12.0

If you want to share your opinion on what we should be watching just use hashtag slash tag on Twitter.

2:19.0

That's the hashtag symbol the word slash tag and it's so useful. It's seriously so useful. I love it so much.

2:27.0

I can't believe we haven't been doing this for years. It's so useful to me. I love it.

2:31.0

I also want to give a shout out to Mike C out listener and admin of the Slack film cast who created the website hashtag slash tag calm which aggregates all of the hashtag slash tag posts.

2:45.0

So if you want to just go check those out people's recommendations you can go there.

2:51.0

But yeah, that's why we are reviewing one kind of that I had purchased the movie and I hadn't got around watching it because I heard it's great. I bought it.

2:59.0

And then it's like, hey, this is an opportunity to kill two birds of one stone. Watch something for an episode of the slash home cast and also.

3:08.0

Finally, watch this movie that has been sitting on my digital shelf for a long time. So, you know, you got to take these opportunities when they come.

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