Water Cooler: Texas Haunted Houses, Joker: Folie a Deux, Cape Fear, and More

On the October 23, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.

In the Water Cooler:

• What we’ve been Doing:
• Jacob did his annual haunted house tour of Texas.
• What we’ve been Reading:
• Kind of a Big Deal by Saul Austerlitz, Duma Key, Billy Summers, and Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King, Conclave by Robert Harris, and True Indie by Don Coscarelli.
• What we’ve been Watching:
• Ben watched Transformers One, The Wild Robot, Memoir of a Snail, Audition, Cape Fear (1962), and The House of the Devil.
• Jacob watched Saturday Night, Suspiria, The Substance, Joker: Folie a Deux, Smile 2, and Culinary Class Wars.

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