Ep. 861 - The Wrecking Crew
The Filmcast
The Filmcast
4.6 • 4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2026
⏱️ 104 minutes
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Summary
David, Devindra, and Jeff render judgement on an infant related Slashfilmcourt case, clean up a mess with The Housemaid, take their seats for the revival of The Muppet Show, and find their way home with E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Then they solve a family mystery with The Wrecking Crew.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding TV: Kim Renfro’s Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Recaps
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on Moltbook, the social network for AI agents
Jeff - DLC 638 with Mike Futter
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:42:47)
David - The Housemaid, Dust Bunny
Devindra - The Muppet Show
Jeff - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Simpsons S37
Featured Review (~01:16:04)
The Wrecking Crew
SPOILERS (~01:31:25)
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Credits:
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to the film cast, a podcast, |
| 0:09.0 | I'm David Chen, and Hello everyone and welcome to the film cast, a podcast about movies. |
| 0:23.6 | I'm David Chen. |
| 0:24.8 | And you guys know in the movie The Reck and Crew, Jason Mamoa calls a henchman fat John |
| 0:31.0 | Sina. |
| 0:32.2 | And I'm just curious, like, does Jason Mamo's character in the movie, like, is he |
| 0:36.7 | familiar with John Sina's filmography? In particular particular has he seen Fast 10 and what would the villain |
| 0:42.3 | in Fast 10 look like open question Devendra Hardewar is here all I need to |
| 0:48.1 | make me happy is fast cars explosions and hashtag family and And Jeff Kanata. |
| 0:55.9 | Mimboa is in the running, evidently, for Lobo. |
| 1:00.3 | And if you want to see what that performance would be like, |
| 1:03.4 | just watch the Red King crew. |
| 1:06.4 | Evidently, I've heard tell that his performance in Supergirl is pretty interesting |
| 1:13.0 | because he plays Lobo in a Supergirl, if not mistaken, right? |
| 1:15.8 | I mean, it's the role he was born to play. |
| 1:18.2 | They tease Lobo in the first teaser, yeah. |
| 1:20.6 | He could not, it's like, it says, you know how in the Ultimates Brian Hitch drew Nick Fury as Samuel L. Jackson before the movies ever happened. |
| 1:34.3 | It's as if they've been drawing Mamoa as Lobo for 30 years. |
| 1:39.2 | He's been preordained. |
| 1:40.5 | It's ordained in the stars. |
| 1:43.0 | Well, anyway, those are vague and oblique references. The fact that today on the podcast, we're going to be discussing the wrecking crew, which is available right now on prime video. Find more episodes of this podcast of thefilmcast.com. Email us at slash filmcast, gmail.com. We got some Super Bowl stuff to discuss. We watched the Super Bowl this weekend. We got some more. |
| 2:01.4 | We've been watching to discuss. |
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