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David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the catastrophic launch of (HBO) Max, the ephemeral world of streaming, the work of Late-Stage Arnold Schwarzenegger, and how it's difficult at certa...
2023-05-27 12:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss how fake photos rip them out of the reality of movies, what movies they wish their significant others were into, and what their favorite movies say about them. Also: 2023-05-25 12:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss how The Mother was a let-down, Carter was a bonkers surprise, and Primo is a sweet new sitcom. Then, they're joined by Jen Yamato from the Los Angeles Times to discuss Fast X. Check out 2023-05-23 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
It's a special, All-Money-Horse version of the After Dark! Jeff, Devindra, and Dave discuss the use of the term "cartoon," favorite videogames based on specific movies, favorite soundtracks, and whether or not Mantis is evil.
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2023-05-18 12:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra, and Jeff react to the news that director Louis Leterrier might listen to The Filmcast (check out Germain's io9 interview here). Then, th...
2023-05-16 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Jeff, and Devindra reflect on what it's like to get old, plus a bunch of other random reflections on the future. Then, at around 26:00 into the podcast, we dive into Nida Manzoor's new film Polite Society.
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2023-05-11 11:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss how to destroy a method of oil conveyance, whether or not Red Notice movies are actually a thing, the brilliance of Fired on Mars, and the delight of seeing Joe Pesci in Bupkis. Then, it's time to dive into James Gunn's Guardians of...
2023-05-09 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss which college class they'd teach, what their favorite movie images are, and what they think about the recent spate of rise and fall stories.
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David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss what it's like to revisit Christopher Nolan's movies in IMAX after all these years, the empty thrills of Citadel, the great sci-fi storytelling of Silo, and why you should try to see Suzume in theaters. Then it's time to dive into some ...
2023-05-02 12:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In this After Dark, David, Jeff, and Devindra share some thoughts on baby carrots, their non-media-hobbies, and what filming locations they'd visit.
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David and Devindra lament the death of Netflix's DVD.com, and discuss how the movies are back, baby. Then, Max Evry joins the podcast to discuss Evil Dead Rise. Follow Max on Twitter and 2023-04-25 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Jeff, and Devindra continue their rewatch of the Evil Dead series, as they discuss Army of Darkness. Then, at around 26:15, they discuss the Evil Dead remake. Tune in for our Evil Dead Rise review next week!
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One or more of our next few After Dark episodes will likely feature listener mail. Have any questions/suggested topics? Let us know in the comments below.
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2023-04-19 15:33:36 +0000 UTC View Post
It's the annual Summer Movie Wager! Old friends Germain Lussier (@GermainLussier) and Peter Sciretta (@Petersciretta ) return place their bets, alon...
2023-04-18 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra and Jeff discuss Sam Raimi's classic horror films, then dive into the most recent episode of Succession. Please assume SPOILERS for all three titles will be in the comments below.
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David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the glory of Beef, the hilarity of Jury Duty, and the subtle beauty of Rye Lane. Plus: David shares his thoughts on Air. Then, Christian Spicer from 2023-04-11 12:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
To celebrate Peter Sciretta's victory in last year's Summer Movie Wager, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Peter and Germain Lussier to disc...
2023-04-06 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra and Jeff reflect on the nature of determinism in The Big Door Prize, discuss the passing of Ryuichi Sakamoto, debate whether or not Air is actually worth seeing, and dive into some obscure streaming titles like Flypaper and Coming Home in the Dark 2023-04-04 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra, and Jeff are met once again by the awe-inspiring nature of AI. Then, it's time to respond to questions about confronting friends over Letterboxd usage, improving the Oscars, and how to deal with a companion that doesn't like the same stuff as you.
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2023-03-30 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra, and Jeff realize they want different things from Tetris and The Night Agent and discuss yet another great Bob Odenkirk TV series that's airing on AMC. Then, it's on to an in-depth review of John Wick: Chapter 4.
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2023-03-28 11:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In this After Dark, David and Devindra discuss the frustration of a canceled After Dark interview, whether or not Dwayne Johnson actually sabotaged Shazam: Fury of the Gods, why David is not a cat person, Devindra's Top 5 Anime titles, and the state of Vin Diesel's career.
David and Devindra discuss what it's like when an interview goes wrong and reflect on the amazing work of Lance Reddick and Tom Sizemore. Then, Jeff Cannata joins for our review of Shazam! Fury of the Gods.
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2023-03-21 12:03:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Exclusive to Patrons: We're bringing you our review of Shazam: Fury of the Gods early! David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the new entry into the DCU and how it measures up to the previous entry.
Spoilers begin at ~19:56 into this audio.
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2023-03-17 18:15:13 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss the backlash to Everything Everywhere All At Once, the work of John Williams. Starting at ~24:00, they dive into The Last of Us season 1 finale, and starting at ~47:00, they discuss the Poker Face seaso...
2023-03-16 12:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Jeff, and Devindra react to this year's solid Oscars ceremony, praise the new rendition of History of the World and are awed by the documentary Navalny. Then, Ariel Fisher joins us to discuss Scream VI<...
2023-03-14 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
David gives Jeff and Devindra a glimpse of our AI voice cloning future. Then, the guys discuss Rolling Stone's best songs by fictiona...
2023-03-09 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Jeff, and Devindra discuss whether or not movies can bludgeon you into submission, then talk about the sad state of movie presentation these days. Afterwards, they react to Netfli...
2023-03-07 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostHi Patrons!
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2023-03-07 04:44:00 +0000 UTC View Post
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David, Jeff, and Devindra chat with comedian and actor Scott Seiss about how he came to appear in the hit film Cocaine Bear, what it was like to work with Beloved Character Actor Margo Martindale, his reaction t...
2023-03-02 13:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
David, Devindra, and Jeff reflect on the state of the awards race (see this oral history of envelopegate), discuss what a new Lord of ...
2023-02-28 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post