/Filmcast Ep. 196 – Total Recall (GUEST: Matt Singer from Criticwire)
Posted on Sunday, August 5th, 2012 by David Chen


This week, Dave, Devindra, and Adam muse on the pleasures of space jail, ponder the virtues of a filmic canon, and explain why Total Recall represents everything that’s wrong with cinema today. Special guest Matt Singer joins us from Criticwire and Filmspotting: SVU.
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Shownotes
What We’ve Been Watching
- Matt Singer (02:10): Jiro Dreams of Sushi
- Dave (09:45): Lockout
- Devindra (14:38): Babymakers
News
- (21:45) Sight and Sound dethrones Citizen Kane (Scott Tobias and Dana Stevens weigh in)
Featured Review
- (30:00) Total Recall
- (1:03:46) SPOILERS
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