''/Film'', also spelled ''Slashfilm'', is a
blog
A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically displayed in reverse chronological order s ...
that covers
movie
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...
news, reviews, interviews, and trailers. It was founded by Peter Sciretta in August 2005.
Podcasts
Six
podcast
A podcast is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet. For example, an episodic series of digital audio or video files that a user can download to a personal device to listen to at a time of their choosin ...
s have run on the site. ''The /Filmcast'', hosted by David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Jeff Cannata airs weekly and focuses on a discussion of a recently released film, along with current film news and other related entertainment topics (Adam Quigley co-hosted the show with Chen and Hardawar from 2008 to 2013). In July 2021, the show became independent from the site and was rebranded ''The Filmcast''. ''The Tobolowsky Files'', hosted by Chen, features character actor Stephen Tobolowsky talking about his career, life and other topics. The ''JustifiedCast'', also hosted by Chen, followed season 3 of the TV series ''Justified (TV series), Justified''. ''A Cast of Kings'' is a podcast hosted by Chen and Joanna Robinson of Vanityfair.com in which they discuss and analyze each episode of ''Game of Thrones''. ''The Ones Who Knock'' is Chen and Robinson's other podcast, where they dissect each episode of ''Breaking Bad''. ''/Film Daily'' is hosted by Peter Sciretta and a rotating cast of ''/Film'' writers, where they discuss the days movie news.
Awards and nominations
* ''/Film'' won ''Total Film'' Movie Blog Award in the Majors category.
* ''Time (magazine), Time'' magazine named ''/Film'' one of the 25 Best Blogs of 2009.
* G4 (American TV network), G4's ''Attack of the Show!'' listed it as one of the Best Movie Blogs.
* ''PCMag'' listed the site in its Best Web Sites for Movie Fans.
* ''/Film'' won the Performancing Blog Award for "Best Entertainment Blog of 2007."
* The site was nominated for, and was a finalist for, Best Major Blog for the 2008 The Weblog Awards (Wizbang), Weblog Awards.
* It was nominated for "Best Entertainment Weblog" in the 2008 Bloggies.
References
External links
* {{Official website
American film websites
Internet properties established in 2005
2005 establishments in the United States
Film websites
American blogs
American entertainment websites
Film and television podcasts