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The Filmcast

Ep. 850 - The Running Man

The Filmcast

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.73.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2025

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff descend into the darkness with Die My Love, go vertical with Roofman, and look towards the sky with Cloud. Then they sprint to the finish line with Edgar Wright’s take on The Running Man.

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Weekly Plugs
David - davechentravels.com
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Valve’s new Steam hardware
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
What we've been watching (~00:17:02)
David - Roofman, Being Eddie 
Devindra - Cloud, Orwell: 2+2=5, Death by Lightning  
Jeff - Die My Love, The Baltimorons

Featured Review (~01:05:11)    
The Running Man
SPOILERS (~01:30:06)

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone, and welcome to the film cast.

0:09.0

It's the film cast.

0:12.0

It's the film cast.

0:16.0

It's the film cast.

0:20.0

A podcast about movies.

0:23.9

I'm David Chen, and I can't wait to escape reality by watching a movie about a society that's run by a reality show executive

0:30.6

and where American citizens turn each other into the government for sport.

0:35.4

Joining me today is Devendra Hardwar.

0:37.9

We're like leisurely

0:39.2

staying in hotels, man.

0:45.9

And Jeff

0:46.8

Kanata.

0:47.5

Killian!

0:49.3

Killian!

0:52.2

Jeff, you okay.

0:57.3

Killian!

0:58.9

This is making Jeff redder and redder every time he does.

1:01.6

It's incredible.

1:03.3

Those are all vague and oblique references.

1:05.9

The fact that today on the podcast, we're going to be reviewing the Running Man,

1:09.2

the new adaptation of Stephen King's classic

1:12.6

that's directed by Edgar Wright this time. You can find more episodes of this show at the

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