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Water Cooler: Nobody, Chungking Express, The China Syndrome, Infernal Affairs, Solar Opposites, and More

/Film Weekly

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🗓️ 1 April 2021

⏱️ 72 minutes

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On the April 1, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista at the virtual water cooler to talk about what they’ve been up to. Opening Banter:    At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Jacob returned to a movie theater. What we’ve been Reading:Jacob is reading This is How You Make a Movie by Tim Grierson. What we’ve been Watching:Ben and Chris watched The China Syndrome.  Ben, Chris, and HT watched Chungking Express. Ben watched Big Night and An American Werewolf in London. Jacob watched Nobody, Zodiac, Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 3, more episodes of Made for Love, and The Emperor’s New Groove. Chris watched Godzilla vs. Kong, The Unholy, and Hemingway.  Brad watched Solar Opposites Season 2, The Last Blockbuster, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before: Always and Forever, Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American. Hoai-Tran saw 30 minutes of footage from Pixar’s Luca, watched Infernal Affairs, and the 1950 Father of the Bride. What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried Fruity Pebbles and Snickers coffee creamers, Mountain Dew Rise energy drinks, TC Chocolate Maple Toffee. What we’ve been Playing:Brad has been playing Super Mario 64   All the other stuff you need to know:   You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Hello everyone and welcome to slash film daily for Thursday,

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April 1st, 2021 on today's episode of the show,

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we are going to be gathering around the virtual water cooler

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