The Best Movies From Fantastic Fest 2023, Plus The Creator, Sanctuary, and More

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🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

On the October 5, 2023 episode of The /Film Show, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about the best films from Fantastic Fest 2023.

Opening Banter: We’re once again recording a day early, so apologies if giant news breaks that we don’t address.

In The News:

At The Water Cooler:

What we’ve been Doing:
Ben celebrated his birthday with family.
Jacob attended Fantastic Fest!
What we’ve been Reading:
Jacob read Whalefall, And Then There Were None, The Devil Takes You Home, The Disney Revolt, and Wild Minds.

Take a break

What we’ve been Watching:
Ben watched Foe, Sanctuary, The Creator, and rewatched 12 Angry Men and The Prestige.
Jacob watched The Toxic Avenger, Saw X, UFO Sweden, Saltburn, Dream Scenario, VHS 85, Eileen, and When Evil Lurks.
What we’ve been Eating:
What we’ve been Playing:

All the other stuff you need to know:

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the slash film show today is Thursday October 5th
0:03.8	2023 on today's episode of the show we are going to be talking about the best
0:07.7	films from Fantastic Fest 2023 my name is Ben Pearson I'm an editor at
0:12.3	slash film.com and joining me on today's episode is slash film editor. Jacob Paul.
0:17.0	Hello, hello?
0:18.0	Jacob, welcome back to the show. It's been too long. How are you?
0:20.0	I'm doing all right. It's not not COVID but I have something today it's probably
0:25.6	due to me being a film festival last week yeah the dreaded festival sickness man
0:31.6	well it is what it is.
0:33.2	So I guess we get the Plastic Fest first.
0:35.2	I'm sorry, second, because I don't know what I'm saying.
0:39.2	No, it's fine.
0:40.2	I was just, I have in our document here four trailers before we get into what's been going on with
0:45.8	Fantastic Fest and we're going to do sort of like a mini water cooler segment here.
0:50.3	But we don't have to go through these trailers one by one but I just wanted to mention them because I thought all of them were pretty good to great trailers.
0:56.1	So John Wu's Silent Night, there's a dialogue-free action movie set at Christmas time starring Joel Kinnaman looks pretty
1:04.0	interesting. Sophia Copeland's trailer for Priscilla the movie about Priscilla
1:09.5	Presley, the wife Elvis Presley, that trailer looks really good.
1:13.9	I think Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawk, and Reheel Allee star in the trailer for Leave the World
1:19.2	Behind, which is a Netflix movie from the director of Mr. Robot.
1:22.8	And then just today, before we started recording,
1:25.7	Jason Statham plays a beekeeper in an action movie called,
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