Ep. 607 - Nomadland (GUEST: Roxana Hadadi)

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Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.7 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2021

⏱️ 125 minutes

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Summary

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David, Devindra, and Jeff chat about Freaky, The Expanse, and Attack of the Murder Hornets. For the feature review, the cast is joined by Roxana Hadadi to talk about Nomadland, the latest film by director Chloe Zhao starring Frances McDormand.

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Weekly Plugs

David - David’s video review of I Care a Lot

Devindra - Exploring why the Texas power grid failed with native Texan Alex Cranz

Jeff - TDR Plays Fiasco: Camp Death Wednesday February 24, 6pm PT

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~7:40)

David - I Care A Lot, Freaky

Jeff - Attack of the Murder Hornets, Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy, The Expanse,

Devindra - The Expanse S4/5, Keep your hands off Eizouken, Mars Perseverance landing

Feature Contains Spoilers (~1:06:55)
Nomadland

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Slash Film Council.
0:22.9	I'm David Chen and the last time I took a crap in a bucket in a van, they arrested me,
0:28.2	apparently it's okay to do in movies. Joining me today is Devin Gerhardoar. I need the big bucket,
0:33.8	okay. And Jeff Kanada. Is this your bucket? Is it bit?
0:46.1	Thanks for joining us today on the Slash Film Council today as you might have surmised from
0:51.3	that what you just heard. Our main review is going to be, had a show in the bucket.
0:58.0	Chloe Jowis, new movie, No Madlands, starring Francis McDormand. We got Roxana Hadadi coming to
1:03.2	join us for that part of the podcast. We're really excited about that. Before that we got some
1:09.5	what we've been watching, some weekly plugs for you and you can find more episodes of this podcast
1:14.0	at Slashfilmcast.com, email us at slashfilmcast.com. All right, before we get to that, I got an email
1:23.2	I want to read. Should I do the email spunker, even though it's just one email? What do you guys think?
1:27.6	All right, let's do it. We don't have the email bumper to not use it Dave. Here we go.
1:45.7	You should have dubbed over that at the very end.
1:47.9	Last week we were graced with an email from Sue Brunning and she is one of the people that manages
2:00.3	the Sutton Who excavation over at the British Museum and it was amazing to hear from her because
2:09.6	she is famous and talented in her own right and it's amazing that she listens to this podcast. Towards
2:18.2	the end of that email discussion, Jeff Kanada asked the question, what is the deal with the tarp
2:26.8	in the movie The Dig? Can we set the scene for people, Jeff Kanada, in the movie The Dig,
2:32.8	tarp is used and you have a question about it. Explain what's going on in the film and why you have
2:37.6	a question about it. In the UK, we know there's quite frequent rains and in the movie, there are
2:46.2	numerous moments when it is just torrential downpour and they're our main character who is very
2:52.4	concerned about this archaeological dig at certain moments. In the middle of the night we'll run out
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