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The Filmcast

Ep. 843 - One Battle After Another

The Filmcast

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.73.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff go their separate ways with Splitsville, take a sip of drama with House of Guinness, and return to the scene of the crime in season five of Only Murders in the Building. Then they venture into the fight with Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, One Battle After Another.

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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding TV: Alien Earth finale + Possible DChen appearance at Road Theatre
Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Carvana interview + Xreal One Pro review
Jeff - DLC 619 with Kahlief Adams

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
What we've been watching (~00:09:19)
David - Splitsville, Slow Horses S5, The Assessment
Devindra - Alien: Earth, House of Guinness, Muppet Treasure Island 
Jeff - Only Murders in the Building S5

Featured Review (~00:55:58)    
One Battle After Another
SPOILERS (~01:12:38)

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone and welcome to the filmcast, a podcast about movies.

0:23.8

I'm David Chen, and I can't wait to watch and discuss the latest 2025 masterpiece film from Warner Brothers by an Altru filmmaker in which white supremacists are viciously dragged.

0:34.4

But enough about sinners, everyone.

0:40.5

Boom goes the dynamite.

0:41.8

Boom.

0:42.3

Boom.

0:43.8

Joining me today is to be your hard war.

0:45.9

It's time to start a super cut of movies where Leonardo DiCaprio sits on a couch and watches old movies.

0:51.4

It's happening.

0:52.2

It's happening again and again.

0:53.7

And Jeff Kanata. I can't believe we got Eddington and Edding old movies. It's happening. It's happening again and again. And Jeff Kanata.

0:54.8

I can't believe we got Eddington and Eddington 2 in the same year.

1:01.0

How dare you?

1:03.9

Those are, of course, all vague and oblique references of the fact that today had the podcast.

1:07.7

We're going to be discussing P.T. Anderson's latest movie. One battle after another.

1:13.0

It's out in theaters right now. It made over $20 million of the box office. Wonder Brothers

1:17.6

doesn't even care at this point. They're like, we, they have had one of the most successful

1:21.9

years for any studio ever. And so, hey, they can spend $120 million on a P.T. Anderson movie and we appreciate them for it.

1:29.6

You can find more episodes of the show at thefilmcast.com. Email us at slash

1:32.6

filmcast at gmail.com and find our Patreonatatron.com slash film podcast if you want to support us.

1:41.0

Well, in the law of, of course it happens.

1:51.1

Obviously, immediately after we recorded the podcast, news broke that impacted this thing we discussed on the podcast last week.

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