The Fall Guy is a Great Time at the Movies, Plus Interviews with Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, and More
/Film Weekly
SlashFilm.com
4.4 • 942 Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
On the May 3, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to talk about David Leitch’s new movie The Fall Guy, and then present some quick interviews with the director and stars.
In Our Feature Presentation: The Fall Guy Review: Ryan Gosling (And His Stunt Team) Lead A Spectacular Time At The Movies [SXSW 2024]
- General thoughts about the film
- Spoilers
- Interview with Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt
- Interview with Winston Duke and Stephanie Hsu
- Interview with David Leitch
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Slash Film Daily. Today is Friday, May 3rd, 2024. On today's episode of the show, |
| 0:05.3 | we're going to be talking about David Leach's new movie The Fall Guy and then present some quick interviews with the director and the stars of the film. |
| 0:11.8 | My name is Ben Pearson Pearson I am an editor at |
| 0:13.7 | slash film.com and I'm joined on today's episode by slash film editor Brad |
| 0:16.9 | Omen. Hey that's me. All right Brad so I think Jacob Hall and Ryan Scott both |
| 0:21.9 | saw this movie at South by Southwest and they talked about it on this podcast previously so I wanted to have you on to talk with me about it because we both saw the film earlier this week and it's much more sort of top of mind for us. |
| 0:31.5 | So before we get into spoiler stuff, what did you think about the fall guy? |
| 0:37.5 | I dug the hell out of this movie. I think that it is easily David Leach's best movie. |
| 0:45.3 | It manages to be a movie that has incredible action, |
| 0:50.8 | a super charming romance with great chemistry between Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt and a hilarious comedy without really dropping any of those threads and favoring one over the other. |
| 1:02.0 | They just it's just a combination of all three of those genres that mixes perfectly into each other. |
| 1:08.0 | The stunts are great because David Leach knows what he's doing there and has for a long time. |
| 1:12.0 | Gosling and Blunt are he's doing there and has for a long time. |
| 1:13.1 | Gosling and Blunt are just two people |
| 1:15.7 | like working at the top of their game |
| 1:17.3 | and having them together is fantastic. |
| 1:18.8 | On top of the supporting cast, |
| 1:20.0 | which is also very good, including Aaron Taylor Johnson |
| 1:22.4 | and Hannah Waddingham and Winston Duke as well. |
| 1:26.7 | So yeah, I really love this movie. |
| 1:28.1 | I think it's a fantastic way to kick off Blockbuster Summer in lieu of, you know, not having any exciting Marvel movies around to do it as has typically |
| 1:37.0 | been the case for the past, I don't know, decade. |
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