Mini-Water Cooler: The Library Book, The Day of The Locust, Nimona, and More
/Film Daily
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4.6 • 930 Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
On the September 22, 2023 episode of The /Film Show, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo 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 interviewed Aidan Gillen.
- BJ went to Wish press day (can’t talk details) once upon a studio (can talk details!) at the El Capitan, and did a podcast about American Graffiti with Brad!
- What we’ve been Reading:
- Ben read The Library Book by Susan Orlean.
- BJ read Lindsay Romain’s Essay “I Used to Float, Now I Just Fall Down” about Barbie on Bright Wall/Dark Room
- What we’ve been Watching:
- Ben watched Suzume, A Haunting in Venice, No One Will Save You, Elemental, and Nimona.
- BJ watched Bottoms (again), The Day of the Locust, Phrogging: Hider in My House
- What we’ve been Eating:
- BJ has been eating Kronchis
- What we’ve been Playing:
- BJ has been playing assorted Five Nights at Freddy’s games
Valerie’s Scooby-Doo oral history!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to the slash film show. |
| 0:02.0 | Today is Friday, September 22nd, 2023. |
| 0:05.0 | On today's episode of the show, |
| 0:06.0 | we're going to gather around the virtual water cooler |
| 0:08.0 | and talk about what we've been up to. |
| 0:10.0 | My name is Ben Pearson. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm an editor at slash film. |
| 0:12.0 | And I'm joined on today an editor at slash film editor |
| 0:14.4 | B.J. Colangelo. Hi, hi yeah. |
| 0:16.8 | B.J, how's it going? Oh, it's going. It's Friday. |
| 0:20.4 | It is. It is. You've been very busy. I'm looking forward to getting into the what we've been doing |
| 0:25.8 | section with you here. I just wanted to mention real quick that I had a chance to interview |
| 0:29.2 | Aiden Gillen, who you might recognize from The Wire and Game of Thrones and a bunch of stuff. |
| 0:34.1 | He's in a new movie called Barber that I believe is out on VOD or maybe in theaters, |
| 0:39.4 | maybe both today, but I'll put that link in the show notes. |
| 0:42.6 | It was great. |
| 0:43.1 | We had like a career spanning conversation. |
| 0:45.6 | It was always fun to have a little bit of extra time |
| 0:47.5 | with folks and be able to dig into some of their past roles. |
| 0:50.1 | We talked a little bit about like the Dark Night Rises for example so yeah he's been in a bunch of big |
| 0:55.6 | projects and if people are interested they can check that out so I just wanted to mention |
| 0:59.5 | that as one of the things that I've been doing but Bijia you've been having like a very |
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