Devin say one thing, Charlotte says another, and it all changes back again! Dive headfirst into the autumn aesthetic and prepare for the Thanksgiving season with an episode about one of the best films ever covered on Film Literate. Which is pretty short, but only because Fantastic Mr. Fox is, too. And also: 10/10, no notes.

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Guest: Charlotte Diazoni

For the second consecutive month, Devin's flying without his co-pilot. Does he land the plane? Hear for yourself!

What a wasted opportunity... Could have much more seamlessly referenced rocket-packs in the description here.

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Devin Diazoni and Paola Zavala reunite to recap and weigh in on the first four episodes of Alfonso Cuarón's (thus far) incredibly faithful adaptation of Renée Knight's Disclaimer.

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Guest: Paola Zavala (Instagram|Letterboxd)

In the time between De Niro and DiCaprio, who were Scorsese’s leading men? Answer: Nicolas Cage and the Dalai Lama. Listen to strangers become friends through a shared love of books and movies as Jacob White joins Devin Diazoni to discuss 1999’s Bringing Out the Dead.

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Guest: Jacob White (IG: madcrazymoviereviews)

Episode Correction: There are nine circles of Hell.

"What if the next thriller you read was all about you." That's the tagline for the debut novel by Renée Knight.

And a tagline for this episode might be: "What if books were better - way better - than their taglines? And that tagline ain't half bad."

Tune in to hear a conversation about the novel that inspired one of the most celebrated filmmakers of a generation to go ahead and create a limited television show. Only, that's for later. For now, for this episode, Devin Diazoni and Paola Zavala are nothing but bookworms.

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Guest: Paola Zavala (Instagram|Letterboxd)

Renée Knight's thrilling Disclaimer has been adapted into an Apple TV+ miniseries by four-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón! Consequently, Devin Diazoni and Paola Zavala will be bringing you a miniseries of their own! With four pods about Disclaimer! Not counting this one. This is just an announcement.

• The 1st pod will drop on October 7, 2024 and cover the novel, so pick yourself up a copy and give it a read beforehand.
• The 2nd pod will drop on October 21, 2024 and cover episodes 1-3, so keep up with the miniseries adaptation.
• The 3rd pod will (probably*) drop on November 11, 2024 and cover episodes 4-6.
• The final pod will (most likely**) drop on December 2, 2024 and cover the finale. For that, we'll also be address mailbag write-ins, so send us your comments and questions at filmliteratepodcast@gmail.com!

*Birth of Devin's daughter permitting.
**See directly above.

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Guest: Paola Zavala (Instagram|Letterboxd)

Just because Devin Diazoni's podding solo again doesn't mean you shouldn't listen! But, fair warning, this one's almost exclusively about baseball. As the title suggests.

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Here it is. The third (and fourth). Are you, are you coming to the tree?

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Guest: Charlotte Diazoni