On the April 17 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chiefPeter Scirettais joined by managing editorJacob Hall, weekend editorBrad Oman, senior writerBen Pearsonand writersHoai-Tran BuiandChris Evangelistato talk about what we've been up to at the Water Cooler.You can subscribe to /Film Daily oniTunes,Google Podcasts,Overcast,Spotifyand all the popular podcast apps (here is theRSSURL if you need it).
Opening Banter:In the game of the Comic-Con hotel lottery, we lost.AtThe Water Cooler:
What we've beenDoing:
Peter saw the newDark Arts at Hogwartslight show at Universal Studios Hollywood.
Brad went toStar Wars Celebrationfor the first time.
Ben visited Sequoia National Park
What we've beenReading:
Chris readThe Last Stoneby Mark Bowden andThe Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Compositionby Gustavo Mercado.
Jacob is poking throughBest. Movie. Year. Everby Brian Raftery.
What we've beenWatching:
Jacob, Brad, and Ben watched the season premiere episode ofGame of Thrones.
Peter, Jacob, Ben, and HT watched the new season ofBarry.
Peter and HT rewatched some of the new Star Wars movies. With all the Star Wars Celebration coverage, Peter went back and watchedStar Wars: The Force AwakensandStar Wars: The Last Jediback to back and has issues. HT rewatchedLast Jedi.
Peter watchedDark Side of the Ringon Viceland, and revisitedHitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows(available on YouTube), and also watchedThe Legend of Cocaine Islandon Netflix thanks to the staff's recommendations last week.
Jacob watched the new season ofVeep. He also revisitedLincoln.
Chris re-watchedMad Max: Fury Roadin 4K, andDetouron the Criterion Channel.
Brad watchedPet Sematary, rewatchedCrazy Rich Asians. Watched the first few episodes ofOur Planet.
Hoai-Tran watchedLittle,Tokyo Storyon Criterion Channel, new seasons ofJane the Virgin.
Ben watchedGuava Island, the first two episodes of the originalTwilight Zone, andThe Lady Vanishes.
What we've beenEating:
Peter triedGame of ThronesDragonfire wings at Buffalo Wild Wings.
Jacob has been lovingQuest protein chips.
Brad triedSunkist Strawberry Lemonadesoda.
What we've beenPlaying:
Jacob is playingFinal Fantasy IXon the Nintendo Switch and is still engrossed inBaba is You.
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