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