Show notes
On the December 17, 2025 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by several people to get into the latest film and TV news, talk about Wake Up Dead Man and present an interview with the movie’s cinematographer, we’ll chat about Dust Bunny and present an interview with director Bryan Fuller, talk about Fallout season 2 and present interviews with Walton Goggins and Kyle MacLachlan, and wrap things up with a discussion of Silent Night, Deadly Night and an interview with that movie’s director, Mike P. Nelson.
(~00:53) Wake Up Dead Man conversation
Wake Up Dead Man Review: Rian Johnson's Third Knives Out Movie Is Sharp, Smart, And All Too Relevant
(~15:40) Steve Yedlin interview
(~39:36) Dust Bunny
(~49:20) Bryan Fuller interview
(~01:05:07) Fallout season 2
(~01:10:10) Walton Goggins interview
(~01:21:41) Kyle MacLachlan interview
(~01:28:02) Silent Night, Deadly Night
Silent Night, Deadly Night Review: A Bloody Remake With Something New To Offer [Fantastic Fest]
(~01:36:24) Mike P. Nelson interview
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