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The Filmcast

Ep. 818 - A Minecraft Movie

The Filmcast

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.73.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff slash through rom-com tropes with Heart Eyes, tap into the 80’s nostalgia of Freaky Tales, and look back fondly on the gunslingers of Tombstone. Then they unpack the franchise building blocks of A Minecraft Movie.

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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: Why I’m really worried about SUPERMAN’s marketing
Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Switch 2 hands on + Shinichiro Watanabe (Cowboy Bebop) interview about Lazarus
Jeff - runjeffrun.com

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
What we've been watching (~00:36:49)
David - Heart Eyes, The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Jeff - Freaky Tales, Wolf King
Devindra - Tombstone, Lazarus, The Legend of Ochi

Featured Review (~01:22:36)    
A Minecraft Movie
SPOILERS (~01:38:53)

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the film cast.

0:07.0

I'm David Chen. Hello, everyone, and welcome to the film cast, a podcast about movies.

0:23.9

I'm David Chen and a Minecraft movie in this economy.

0:28.9

Joining me today is Divinger Hardwar.

0:31.1

This was not the Napoleon Dynamite sequel I expected.

0:34.4

And Jeff Canada.

0:36.9

I've reached the age where I'm asking my son to make sure I don't use the wrong terms in my review.

0:44.6

Yep.

0:45.7

Wow.

0:47.2

The kids teach the masters now.

0:49.2

Don't say villager when you mean illiger and don't say illiger when you mean villager two distinct groups ladies

0:57.5

and gentlemen those are of course vague and oblique references to the fact that hey on the podcast

1:02.5

we're going to be reviewing a Minecraft movie you can find more episodes of this podcast

1:07.7

of the filmcast.com email us at slash filmcast at gmail.com

1:11.3

on the podcast today. Boy, is there a lot of film news to discuss. We're going to break it down

1:17.4

for you here. Then move on into some what we've been watching. Boy, guys, I'm really looking

1:21.5

forward to this, what we'll be watching, some great titles on here this week. Should be a great

1:25.6

discussion. But before we get to any of that,

1:28.4

we have a major announcement. And that is every year people look forward to the summer movie

1:34.1

wager, which is the yearly competition in which we pick and rank the top 10 movies of the summer by Domestic Box Office.

1:45.7

We guess what they're going to be.

1:47.7

We get together with a few guests.

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