
/Filmcast Ep. 62 – G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra (GUEST: Matt Singer from IFC News)
Posted on Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 by Slashfilmcast
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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Shownotes
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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