/Filmcast Ep. 59 - Brüno (GUEST: Eric D. Snider)

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In this episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley praise the choice of Ryan Reynolds for The Green Lantern, finally get around to discussing some big changes to the Oscar nomination process, and analyze the social experiment that is Sacha Baron Cohen's Brüno. Prolific online critic Eric D. Snider joins us for our review.

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Introduction

  • (00:45) E-mail slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com with your first date movie stories and enter to win a set of Watchmen-related books. Be sure to include "Watchmen Contest" in the subject line, and put your mailing address in the e-mail.
  • What Have We Watched

  • Devindra (07:20) Away We Go, Hung
  • David (14:15): Harry Potter Movies
  • Adam (25:20): Flash Gordon
  • News Discussion

  • (34:47) Ryan Reynolds is the Green Lantern
  • (41:44) Oscar Nominations Expand to 10
  • (46:13) Soderbergh and Stamp to Make a Limey Sequel?
  • (48:44) Mel Gibson to Star in the Beaver?
  • Featured Reviews

  • (52:30) Brüno
  • Credits

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