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I want to tell you my secret now.

I see dead people.

Silent green is people.

No, I am the father.

Oh, gosh, but... What's in the box? What's in the box?

You made it!

You blew it up!

Damn, you all the hell!

Hello and welcome to the Slate Spoiler Special podcast.

Today, we are going to be spoiling Ryan Johnson's new All-Star Whodunit, Knives Out. And joining me to do so in the Slate Studio is Forrest Wickman, Slate's Culture Editor. Hey, Forrest.

Hey, Dana.

All right.

So this is going to be a juicy one for several reasons.

First of all, this is the kind of movie that is way more fun to spoil than to write about in a review tiptoe style, right?

Oh, I mean, it to spoil than to write about in a review tiptoe style, right?

Oh, I mean, it should be fun to write about too, I feel like.

I think it will be fun, but it's going to take so much fancy dancing and some of the best moments can't be talked about.

I mean, there are just some movies that, although I can't wait to review them, I also feel that that review will not be complete without this sort of, you know, the extra room that you can wander into and spoil, which is where we are now.

We saw this together the other night, and we try not to talk at all about movies coming out as we're going to spoil them.

But since you happen to be there with your girlfriend and there was a social element, there was a little bit of information exchanged.

So I kind of know, but can you just give a quick response before we get into this story? I mean, you can guess, I think, that I loved this movie. I loved it. I expected to love it, but I think I loved it even more than I expected to. I would say, you know, easily one of my favorite movies of the year, kind of up there with, you know,

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