Ep. 866 - Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (GUEST: Matt Goldberg)
The Filmcast
The Filmcast
4.6 • 4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2026
⏱️ 112 minutes
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Summary
David and Devindra are joined this week by film critic Matt Goldberg to reflect on the winners and losers of the 2026 Academy Awards, unpack masculinity with Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere, diagnose the 2026 reboot of Scrubs, and look back on some of the best picture winners of the past. Then they reckon with the combined power of Quentin Tarantino’s epic Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair. Check out Matt’s newsletter Commentary Track.
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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: Matt Goldberg’s review of Project Hail Mary
Devindra - Engadget coverage of MacBook Neo and MacBook Pro M5 Max
Matt Goldberg - Interview with Lynne Littman and Jane Alexander for Testament
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:34:04)
David - Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere, Neighbors
Devindra - Scrubs (2026), Father Mother Sister Brother, Blades of the Guardians
Matt Goldberg - Past Best Picture Winners: Cavalcade, Cimarron, A Man for All Seasons
Featured Review (~01:02:13)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to the film cast, a podcast about movies. |
| 0:24.1 | I'm David Chen and I've been waiting 23 years for this episode of the podcast. |
| 0:29.6 | Joining me today is Devendra Hardwar. |
| 0:32.0 | If any of you sons of bitches, got anything else to say, leave me a message on Slack. |
| 0:37.4 | My door is always open. |
| 0:39.3 | And joining us today, he is a freelance film critic and also one of my favorite collaborators |
| 0:43.9 | over at the Decoding Everything newsletter, Matt Goldberg. And I hope that Fortnite scenes are |
| 0:49.8 | added to every movie. Good God, yes. |
| 0:55.4 | Those are all vague and oblique references to the fact that today of the podcast, we're |
| 0:59.0 | going to be reviewing Kill Bill the whole bloody affair. |
| 1:03.5 | Jeff Kanata is out this week. |
| 1:05.1 | He is on vacation with his family. |
| 1:06.8 | We hope he's having a lovely, restful, relaxing, refreshing time. |
| 1:10.6 | We're so grateful to have Matt Goldberg here to fill in. |
| 1:14.8 | And fill in, he must, because there's a lot of stuff that we got to discuss today. |
| 1:18.4 | We got some film news to talk about. |
| 1:21.1 | The Oscars happened this last weekend. |
| 1:24.7 | So we're going to be talking about the broadcast as well as what we thought of the winners. And then some what we've been watching in a weekly plugs before we get |
| 1:31.4 | to our review of Kill Bill, the Whole Bloody Affair, which by the way is available right now in the |
| 1:36.4 | US on video on demand. I was able to watch it in Portugal. It just came out in theaters in Portugal. |
| 1:42.8 | So it was like a few months behind, |
| 1:47.4 | but was thrilled to be able to catch it in theaters with full intermission and everything. |
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