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On the May 4, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what we’ve been up to.At The Water Cooler:What we’ve been Doing: What we’ve been Reading:What we’ve been Watching:Chris watched Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, Ant-Man 3, and Fatal Attraction.Ben watched The Wages of Fear and Sorcerer, Beau is Afraid, and Den of Thieves.What we’ve been Eating:What we’ve been Playing:All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

4 Touko 202334min

On the May 3, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the writers’ strike, another possible Cloverfield project, a Cliffhanger reboot, and whether John Wick’s fight scenes are meant as a joke.In The News:Hollywood Writers Go On Strike As Talks Fail With StudiosCloverfield's Viral Slusho Website Is Active Again, Is This A Sign Of Monsters To Come?Cliffhanger Reboot Is Bringing Back Sylvester Stallone To Hang Off More CliffsJohn Wick's Long Fight Scenes Are Actually Intended To Make Fun Of The Action GenreAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

3 Touko 202330min

On the May 2, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.At The Water Cooler:What we’ve been Doing: Ben was delayed by 23 hours on his flight home from CinemaCon. Favorite things he saw: Barbie, Napoleon, Killers of the Flower Moon, Anyone But You, The Fall Guy.Brad got a bunch of cool stuff from The Noble Collection. What we’ve been Reading:What we’ve been Watching:Ben watched The Flash, The Boogeyman, Royal Wedding, and To Have and Have Not. Mid-Roll Sponsor break: “We’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”Brad watched Evil Dead Rise, Renfield, Sisu, Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Finch, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried Qdoba breakfast, Red Bull Juneberry, Summer Freeze Mountain Dew, Snickers Iced Coffee, Tangy Ketchup Doritos, and Voodoo DonutsWhat we’ve been Playing:All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2 Touko 202347min

On the April 28, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Damon Lindelof on Leaving Star Wars, Dodgeball 2, Mandalorian Changes and Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 Buzz.In The News:Damon Lindelof on Leaving Star WarsPeter has seen Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3 and gives a spoiler free reaction.Chris’ Review: Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 Review: A Rushed, Uneven, Sporadically Emotional End To The TrilogyTwisted Metal Trailer: Anthony Mackie Burns Rubber In Peacock's Video Game ShowMid-Roll Sponsor break: “we’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”Ryan: Dodgeball 2 Is Officially Underway At 20th Century Studios, Vince Vaughn ReturningRyan: Axe Woves Was Originally Supposed To Die In The Mandalorian Season 2All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

28 Huhti 202331min

On the April 27, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news, including all the news coming out of the Paramount, Universal and Disney presentations at CinemaCon.Opening Banter: In The News:New Street Fighter Movie Will Be Directed By Talk To Me’s Danny And Michael Philippou Paramount: Smile 2 officially announced.The animated Transformers film directed by Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4)  is officially titled Transformers One. Chris Hemsworth will be voicing young Optimus Prime, Brian Tyree Henry will voice young Megatron, Keegan-Michael Key is voicing young Bumblebee, Scarlett Johansson is Elita, Jon Hamm is Sentinel Prime and Laurence Fishburne is Alpha Trion.The animated Avatar: The Last Airbender movie follows Aang, Katara, Sokka, Zuko, and Toph all in their adult age. Rihanna will star in the next Smurfs movie directed by Chris Miller (Puss in Boots).A Quiet Place: Day One takes place in New York.  The film follows Lupita Nyong’o as a mother trying to survive following the alien invasion. Joseph Quinn and Alex Wolff also star.We’re going to take a break, and we’ll be right back.UniversalFirst footage from Wicked looked expensive - huge scale with some of the biggest practical sets. Jon M. Chu said they planted 9 million real multi-colored tulips in one set.Fast X: Part Two will hit theaters sometime in 2025. Vin Diesel claims Fast franchise is the longest running franchise with the same actors?Kung Fu Panda 4 will be directed by Mike Mitchell (The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Trolls, Shrek Forever). The plot was revealed: Po receives a promotion and has to decide who will be the next Dragon Warrior. Po meets a female Fox warrior named Chen to possibly be his successor. The pair don’t get along at first but must learn how to put their differences aside to battle the Chameleon, a sorceress who can summon every single villain from past films back from the dead. The cast was announced for Illumination’s next movie Migration. Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Keegan-Michael Key, Awkwafina and Danny DeVito. This is written by The White Lotus creator Mike White. Its a road trip family comedy but with ducks. DisneyGareth Edwards next movie True Love has been retitled The Creator.  John David Washington plays a man who has to protects a non-human child (android?) during an apocalyptic war between humans and Artificial intelligence. Very visually stunning, District 9 comparisons.All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

27 Huhti 202330min

On the April 25, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Marvel’s First R-Rated Movie & F-Bomb, And Tons of News From CinemaCon.Opening Banter: Ben is on assignment CinemaCon so there will be less podcast episodes this week.In The News:Weekend Box OfficeEvil Dead Rise Scares Up Great Opening Weekend At The Box Office, But Mario Still Won The DayEvil Dead Rise Summons A Diabolical $23 Million+ From Opening Weekend Box OfficeHow Fast X Director Louis Leterrier Feels About A CGI Paul Walker ReturnWe’re going to take a break, and we’ll be right back.Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 Contains The MCU's First F-BombKraven The Hunter R-RatedKraven The Hunter Footage Reaction: The Latest Spider-Man Spin-Off Goes For The R-Rating [CinemaCon 2023]ViolenceRhinoWarner Bros. Gets Serious About Beetlejuice 2, Confirms Conjuring 4 Title [CinemaCon 2023]The Flash TrailerAny other CinemaCon thoughts?Pope’s Exorcist Dune 2 trailer - more action packed, sand worm is practical? 100% shot in imaxThe Meg 2 footageWonka: Hugh grant is an oompa loompa?Aquaman has a young baby, and that Black Mantis attacks Atlantis with an ancient weapon named the Black Trident.All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

25 Huhti 202336min

On the April 21, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Netflix, Evil Dead, Transformers and a Mandalorian Season 4 Theories.In The News:Netflix Is Officially Ending Their DVD By Mail Service This FallEvil Dead Rise Could Top 2013's Evil Dead In Its Opening Weekend At The Box OfficeTransformers Animated Film Is An Origin Story Set On Cybertron, Could Start New TrilogyWe’re going to take a break, and we’ll be right back.Mandalorian season 3 spoiler warningThe Spies?Star Wars ExplainedIn Hebrew the "spies" were the 12 Israelite spies that went to investigate the land promised to them by god, after they had been enslaved in egypt away from their homeland. When they returned they needed the battle the people who had occupied the land during their absence. Moff Gideon TheoriesStar Wars Academy on TwitterMoff Gideon had a mustache in the first two seasons of The Mandalorian. When he appears in Season 3, he no longer has a mustache and shares a similar look to his clones. Is it possible that the Moff Gideon who perished in the finale was a clone?All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

21 Huhti 202327min

On the April 20, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about the latest film and TV news, including a new Star Trek movie (kind of), more Evil Dead, the Fast 11 director, and more.In The News:Star Trek Movie Section 31 Will Star Michelle YeohNever Give Up, Never Surrender: Galaxy Quest TV Show In The Works (Again)Twilight To Follow In Harry Potter's Footsteps With A TV Series Adaptation – And It Feels Doomed To FailBruce Campbell Says Sam Raimi Is Working On An Evil Dead 'Bible,' With New Movies Every Two To Three YearsWe’re going to take a break, and we’ll be right back.Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire Smashes Into Theaters In 2024 – Here's What We KnowFinal Fast And Furious Movie To Be Directed By Fast X's Louis LeterrierThe Writers Guild Of America Has Authorized A Strike — Here's What That Means For Film And TV FansAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). And please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

20 Huhti 202330min