Ep. 708 - Knock at the Cabin

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.7 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss James Gunn's plan for the DC Universe, the specter of variable price seating at AMC theaters, and Netflix's embarrassing help center gaffe. Then, it's time for an in-depth review of M. Night Shyamalan's Knock at the Cabin.

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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: My Favorite Films from Sundance 2023
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Samsung’s new gear, new HomePod review
Jeff - We Have Concerns How Many People Have Ever Lived?

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~57:30)
Jeff - Cunk on Earth, Puss in Boots, Nate Bargatze Hello World
Devindra - Pathaan
David - Physical: 100

Featured Review (~1:22:00)
Knock at the Cabin
SPOILERS (~1:33:00)

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Filmcast, a podcast about movies.
0:23.7	I'm David Chen and I'm sad to say if you do not subscribe to the Filmcast and leave
0:27.4	a positive review, a part of humanity will be judged and hundreds of thousands will
0:31.3	die. I knew it. Joining me today is David and your heart are war. Knock knock. I'd like
0:36.3	to talk to you about your car's extended warranty package. And Jeff Kanata. What I have
0:42.8	learned from movies is that nothing good happens in cabins. Just true. They're cursed.
0:50.3	Those are of course all vegan oblique references to the fact that today on the podcast we're
0:53.9	going to be discussing. Emnight Shyamalan's newest film Knock at the Cabin. Number one at
0:58.9	the box office this weekend. Emnight's back baby. It took Emnight to knock Avatar out of
1:04.6	that number one spot. He's pretty notable actually. So great. Good for him. He actually,
1:09.0	I don't know if I saw, Emnight acknowledged James Cameron in his tweet celebrating the
1:13.1	number one. He's like, hey, big fan of James Cameron is so happy to share the big box office
1:19.6	with you. But you said I see you at number two. Yeah. That's right. Yeah. Yeah. Knock
1:27.0	at the Cabin. Yeah. Go ahead. Now that we've both made Avatar movies. Oh my God. They
1:32.3	both. Geez. Yeah. Knock at the Cabin made $14.2 million. Avatar of the way of water
1:39.0	coming in at 10.8 this weekend. Still just a 32% drop for Avatar of the way of water.
1:45.8	And that is it's eighth weekend of the box office making above $10 million per week.
1:50.6	That's still really, really good. Anyway, I still I got to get my wife to the I max 3d to
1:56.7	see that with me. It's been so hard to schedule it. Yeah. And I know at the time's ticking
2:01.2	because I think Ant Man's probably going to knock it out of there. Yeah. Probably. Probably
2:05.0	probably. Yeah. Jeff, I noticed a little bit your your your throat's a little horse today.
2:08.5	Are you doing okay? It's money horse. Dave. No, I have COVID.
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