In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Ep. 777 - Hit Man
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David, Devindra, and Jeff log in to the drama of Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, return to a galaxy far, far away with The Acolyte, and marvel at an icon with Jim Henson Idea Man. Then they take their shot at Richard Linklater’s latest film Hit Man.
We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms:
We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms:
Weekly Plugs
David - David’s Poker Updates
Devindra - Engadget Podcast with MoviePass founder Stacy Spikes + What If...? Vision Pro review
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:20:27)
David - Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Devindra - The Acolyte, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, Outer Range S2
Jeff - Jim Henson Idea Man, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Featured Review (~01:11:25)
Hit Man
SPOILERS (~01:23:04)
Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter @thefilmcastpod.
Credits:
David - David’s Poker Updates
Devindra - Engadget Podcast with MoviePass founder Stacy Spikes + What If...? Vision Pro review
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:20:27)
David - Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Devindra - The Acolyte, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, Outer Range S2
Jeff - Jim Henson Idea Man, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Featured Review (~01:11:25)
Hit Man
SPOILERS (~01:23:04)
Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter @thefilmcastpod.
Credits:
- Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
- If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.
- You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
487 episodes
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David, Devindra, and Jeff log in to the drama of Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, return to a galaxy far, far away with The Acolyte, and marvel at an icon with Jim Henson Idea Man. Then they take their shot at Richard Linklater’s latest film Hit Man.
We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms:
We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms:
Weekly Plugs
David - David’s Poker Updates
Devindra - Engadget Podcast with MoviePass founder Stacy Spikes + What If...? Vision Pro review
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:20:27)
David - Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Devindra - The Acolyte, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, Outer Range S2
Jeff - Jim Henson Idea Man, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Featured Review (~01:11:25)
Hit Man
SPOILERS (~01:23:04)
Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter @thefilmcastpod.
Credits:
David - David’s Poker Updates
Devindra - Engadget Podcast with MoviePass founder Stacy Spikes + What If...? Vision Pro review
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:20:27)
David - Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Devindra - The Acolyte, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, Outer Range S2
Jeff - Jim Henson Idea Man, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Featured Review (~01:11:25)
Hit Man
SPOILERS (~01:23:04)
Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter @thefilmcastpod.
Credits:
- Our theme song is by Varsity Blue, the newest project byTim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris.
- If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com.
- You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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