In this week's /Filmcast, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley discuss the ongoing Roman Polanski saga, praise Community and Cougar Town, reflect on the similarities between Lost and FlashForward, remind you of the greatness of LA Confidential, get freaked out by Paranormal Activity, and continue to chronicle Hollywood's downfall through the proliferation of remakes and film adaptations based on popular brands. Special guest Eric D. Snider joins us this evening.
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What We've Been Watching
David Chen (02:43): Paranormal Activity, LA Confidential, Ong-Bak 2
Devindra (20:32): Dexter, Dollhouse, Modern Family, Cougar Town
Adam (27:40): Modern Family, Community, Flashforward
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Oh yeah, and here's James Ellroy introducing LA Confidential at the Brattle Theatre:
