Ep. 638 - Many Saints of Newark (GUEST: Matt Zoller Seitz from Rogerebert.com and Vulture)

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4.6 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 128 minutes

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Summary

David talks about the new Netflix filmThe Guilty, Devindra mentions the Apple TV+ series Foundation, and Jeff brings up The Problems with Jon Stewart. For the feature review, the Filmcast is joined by Matt Zoller Seitz, Editor-at-large at RogerEbert.com and author of The Sopranos Sessions, to watch Many Saints of Newark. Find out how does this prequel live up to the HBO series The Sopranos?

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Weekly Plugs

David - Culturally Relevant interview with Keith Phipps

Devindra - Windows 11 review

Jeff - The Dungeon Run - Episode 97: Jailbreak

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)

What we've been watching (~09:45)
David - The Guilty, Almost Famous: The Unchosen One,

Devindra - Foundation

Jeff - The Problem with Jon Stewart, 10 Year Old Tim, Galaxy of Sounds

Feature (~56:00)
Many Saints of Newark
Spoilers (~1:26:29)

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the film cast, a podcast about movies.
0:24.7	I'm David Chen and you sure have a lot of nerve coming in with a prequel like this on
0:28.6	this the day of my daughter's wedding.
0:30.6	Actually, maybe that's the wrong film.
0:33.3	Joining me today is David and your Hardware.
0:36.3	Just call me the patron saint of Calzones because it could be just as good as pizza, okay?
0:41.0	All hail Calzones.
0:42.9	Wow.
0:43.9	And Jeff Kanata.
0:45.1	I woke up this morning and got myself some fun.
0:48.7	Actually, you win.
0:52.5	You win today.
0:53.5	Those are of course a reference to the fact that today on the podcast, we'll be reviewing
0:57.3	the many saints of Newark, a soprano's prequel film.
1:01.5	We got Matt Zoller-Sites legendary critic in my opinion who's going to be joining us for
1:06.3	that review.
1:07.3	It's going to be a lot of fun.
1:08.9	We also got some who've been watching for you and some weekly plugs before that.
1:12.0	Plus a little dose of film news.
1:13.8	You can find more episodes of this podcast at thefilmcast.com, email us at slashfilmcast
1:18.8	at gmail.com.
1:20.2	Now, I do have one quick announcement.
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