/Filmcast Ep. 62 - G.I. Joe: Rise Of The Cobra (GUEST: Matt Singer From IFC News)

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In this week's episode of the /Filmcast, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley compare the Watchmen: Director's Cut with the theatrical version, get excited about the distribution prospects for Matthew Vaughn's Kick-Ass, and remember the passing of a great talent. Special guest Matt Singer joins us from IFC News.

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Introduction

  • (00:42) Matt Singer from IFC
  • What Have We Watched

  • Matt Singer (3:30): Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The International
  • David Chen (13:25): Watchmen: Director's Cut, The Game, Doug Liman commentaries, Knocked Up commentary
  • Devindra (33:26): Ponyo on the Cliff
  • Adam (35:56): Flirting with Disaster
  • News Discussion

  • (39:50) John Hughes passes away
  • (55:52) Lionsgate, Paramount, and Universal fight over Kick-Ass
  • (1:01:21) Jay Chou cast as Kato in the Green Hornet
  • Featured Reviews

  • (1:06:26) G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra
  • Credits

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