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Mini-Water Cooler: Burn It Down, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2, Sisters, and More

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🗓️ 27 July 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

On the July 27, 2023 episode of The /Film Show, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.

Opening Banter:

At The Water Cooler:

  • What we’ve been Doing:
  • Ben spoke with a bunch of Imagineers about The Haunted Mansion attraction and what makes it so special.
  • What we’ve been Reading:
  • Jacob read Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli by Mark Seal, Burn It Down by Maureen Ryan, and Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie.
  • What we’ve been Watching:
  • Jacob has been loving Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2. He also wants to chime in on Barbie and Oppenheimer.
  • Ben watched Rolling Thunder, Sisters, Coffy and Foxy Brown, and The Preview Murder Mystery.
  • What we’ve been Eating:

  • What we’ve been Playing:


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the slash film show. Today is Thursday, July 27th,

0:04.1

2023 on today's episode of the show. We are going to gather around the

0:07.6

virtual water cooler and talk about what we've been up to. My name is Ben Pearson

0:11.1

I'm an editor at slash film.com and I'm joined on today's episode by slash film editor, Jacob Paul.

0:15.0

Hello, hello.

0:17.0

Jacob, how are you doing?

0:18.0

Um, wof, busy, busy, busy, but also ready to talk about some movies and books and stuff.

0:25.0

Excellent, yes, yeah. You haven't really been doing much other than just keeping

0:29.0

slash film, you know, moving in the right direction and all that. One thing that I have been doing that I wanted to mention really quickly is I had the chance to speak with

0:37.3

several Imagineers Disney Imagineers about the haunted mansion attraction and what makes it so special.

0:43.6

The haunted mansion movie, I believe, hits theaters technically today tonight.

0:48.5

And so in, I guess, celebration of that movie's release, which I haven't seen yet. I'm looking forward to watching it.

0:54.1

I just wanted to seek out a bunch of Imagineers and talk about why that attraction means so much to them and

1:00.3

why it actually works as well as it does.

1:03.0

So I think that piece turned out pretty well and that is up on slashfilm.com right now.

1:07.0

I linked to it in the show notes so you can check that out if you are so inclined if you're a theme park fan.

1:13.0

Jacob, I know you're a big fan of theme parks

1:14.9

and of The Haunted Mansion specifically.

1:16.6

And so, yeah, I'm curious what you thought about that piece.

1:21.0

Yeah, it's a terrific piece.

1:22.4

I really enjoyed reading it.

1:23.2

It's one of those cases where I feel like I know a lot about the Hana Mansion.

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