/Filmcast Ep. 39 - Frozen River (GUESTS: Laremy Legel from Film.com, Myles McNutt from Cultural Learnings)
In this episode of the /Filmcast, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley discuss their interpretations of the ending of Contact, lament the length of the Funny People trailer, ponder the greatness of Chris Klein’s career, and discuss their Oscar reflections. Special guest Laremy Legel joins us from Film.com, and Myles McNutt drops by from Cultural Learnings to share his thoughts on the Oscars.
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Shownotes
Introduction
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- (00:44) Laremy Legel, Senior Producer and Editor at Film.com
- (01:38) Thanks for your responses re: interviews and commentaries!
What Have We Watched
- David Chen (03:55): The Pig, Peter and the Wolf, 24
- Devindra (07:49): Dollhouse, Point Break
- Laremy (12:58): Chuck
- Adam (14:52): Timecrimes, Dead Like Me: Life After Death, Contact
News Discussion
- (35:47) Wachowski’s not offered Superman
- (36:10) The Dark Knight Becomes 4th film to pass $1 billion
- (39:3) Schwarzenegger will be in The Expendables
- (40:22) Oscars Discussion (With Myles McNutt from Cultural Learnings)
- (1:04:10) Why we don’t care about the plot details for Shrek 4
- (1:04:30) Linda Hamilton in talks for Terminator Salvation
- (1:08:00) Clips from Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li
- (1:15:24)) Funny People Trailer
Featured Review
- (1:21:56) Frozen River
Credits
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