Ep. 661 - The Adam Project

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.7 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2022

⏱️ 130 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff remember actor William Hurt. For the feature review, the Filmcast travels to The Adam Project, the Netflix sci-fi directed by Shawn Levy starring Ryan Reynolds.

Read The Daily Beast’s article about William Hurt here.

Read Nina Metz’s article about Hollywood’s scammer fixation here.

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Weekly Plugs

David - David interviews Heather Havrilesky for Culturally Relevant

Devindra - Reviewing Intel’s NUC 12 Extreme

Jeff - https://dlc.fireside.fm/434

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)

What we've been watching (~19:47)

Devindra - Turning Red, Halo

David - Undercurrent: The Disappearance of Kim Wall, Finales: Pam and Tommy, All of Us Are Dead

Jeff - Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes, Super Pumped, Making Fun

Feature (~01:38:38)
The Adam Project
Spoilers (~01:53:55)

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the film cast, a podcast about movies.
0:22.5	I'm David Chen and I can't wait for the sequel of the Eve project!
0:29.4	Joining me today is David your Hard War.
0:31.4	I'm still recoiling from that one.
0:33.2	Remember kids, be sure to let Strange Men into your house with bullet wounds.
0:36.7	Like just let them write in.
0:38.1	Let them write in.
0:39.3	And Jeff Kanada.
0:41.5	If I got to go back in time and meet my 11 year old self, I would also try to convince
0:46.9	him that I grow up to be Ryan Reynolds.
0:51.4	Those are of course all extremely oblique and vague references to the fact that today
0:55.4	we're going to be reviewing the Adam project, the new movie that's on Netflix directed
0:59.7	by Sean Levy starring Ryan Reynolds.
1:02.5	It was also the number one movie on Netflix this past weekend, as far as I can tell.
1:07.7	The closest thing we have to a blockbuster in the streaming age.
1:11.8	So we had nothing better to do collectively as a society.
1:15.9	We'll talk more about that.
1:17.9	You can find more episodes of this podcast at thefilmcast.com, email us at slashfilmcast
1:22.6	at gmail.com and support this podcast at patreon.com slash film podcast.
1:30.3	I want to give a brief programming though.
1:32.1	First of all, we mentioned it every week, but you can use the hashtag slash tag to recommend
1:36.6	the stuff for us to watch.
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