Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein Phil Wang (comedy / Wang In There Baby! / Taskmaster) • Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein #317
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Sep 18, 2024 
Phil Wang, a hilarious comic and actor celebrated for his Netflix special, joins for a captivating conversation. He shares fascinating behind-the-scenes insights from his role in the latest 'Wonka' film. Their chat dives into the intricacies of comedy and the emotional rides of live performances post-COVID. Phil also humorously dissects his aversion to horror films, reflecting on unsettling childhood experiences. The duo explores nostalgic cinematic connections, connecting childhood dreams of Batman to engineering and creativity.
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Most Emotional Film
- "All Of Us Strangers" made Phil Wang cry intensely, resonating with themes of parental loss.
- He found the film's relentless focus on this theme impactful, especially as his parents age.
Rewatch Disappointment
- Phil Wang loved "Green Street Hooligans" in boarding school, believing it was realistic.
- Rewatching it, he found it cartoonish and hilarious, particularly Charlie Hunnam's bad Cockney accent.
Meaningful Film Experience
- Watching "The Raid" with his father was a special moment for Phil Wang.
- They bonded over the Silat martial art, connecting over a shared experience.