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Water Cooler: Vietnam, 1917, Knives Out, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Little Women, Hustlers, and More

/Film Weekly

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4.4942 Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2019

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

On the December 5, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler.   Opening Banter:    At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing: Hoai-Tran is back from Vietnam! Ben celebrated the second annual Vince Guaralday, went to a special fan event in Hollywood for The Witcher, and visited Studio Movie Grill in Glendale for the first time Jacob has been planning /Film’s best of the decade features. Brad went to Christkindlmarket and Starbucks Roastery in Chicago, also stumbled upon a Friends pop-up thing. What we’ve been Reading: Ben read Dune What we’ve been Watching: Chris and Ben saw 1917 Ben and Chris watched The Irishman Chris, Brad and Hoai-Tran watched Knives Out. Ben, Brad and Chris watched A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. Ben and Brad watched Klaus. Ben watched all of Netflix’s Unbelievable and saw Queen & Slim, Klute, and several annual Christmas favorites Chris watched Hustlers, Eyes Wide Shut, and Anna and the Apocalypse.  Hoai-Tran watched Late Night, Long Shot, The Lion King, Wild Rose, Blinded by the Light on the plane. Jacob watched The Movies That Made Us, The Love Bug, and The Girl on the Third Floor. Brad watched Little Women and Nailed It: Holiday Edition What we’ve been Eating: Brad went to Eataly in Chicago, found Twix Cookies and Cream, Kit Kat Mint Duos, and Ritter Sport Chocolates with Corn Flakes and Biscuit fillings Other Articles Mentioned:   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 iTunes, 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 iTunes, 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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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to slash film daily for Thursday, December 5th, 2019.

0:04.0

On today's episode, we're going to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what we've been up to lately.

0:09.1

My name is Ben Pearson, I'm the senior writer at slash film.com and I am joined on today's episode at slash film managing editor Jacob Hall.

0:15.2

Hello, hello.

0:16.2

Weekend editor Brad Omen.

0:18.0

Hey, that's me.

0:19.2

And writers, Y-Tran Bowie.

0:21.2

Hey everyone.

0:22.2

And Chris Evangelista. Helloui. Hey everyone. And Chris Evangelista.

0:24.0

Hello folks.

0:25.0

So Peter is still out at Disney World.

0:27.0

I think he's traveling today coming back so he should be back tomorrow.

0:30.0

But let's kick things off and talk about what we've been doing.

0:33.1

H.T. You're back from Vietnam. Welcome back.

0:35.2

I'm back.

0:36.2

So how was it?

0:38.2

It was great. I was gone for two weeks and I went I went there with my grandmother and I

0:46.7

stayed at my aunt's place in Hanoi and I mostly stayed around Hanoi because I was

0:52.0

just kind of mostly there to chaperone my my grandmother

0:55.6

But I took a couple of day trips out of Hanoi for the two weeks I was there. I went to first I went to

1:02.4

to Dung-L Lam which is an ancient village like a couple

1:07.1

hours outside of Hanoi and I went to Batsang as well which is a ceramic

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