Water Cooler: Wolfwalkers, Cobra Kai, Borat, Hunter Hunter, Mad Max, Unpregnant, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, Battlebots, Australian Survivor, Freaky, DisneyWar,
On the January 6, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler. At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Jacob has been organizing /Film’s end of the year content. He also signed up for Discovery+. Hoai-Tran is really stoked about her book of crosswords. What we’ve been Reading:Jacob read the first six issues of That Texas Blood, finished Sex Criminals, and has been revisiting the Scott Snyder/Greg Capullo run of Batman. Chris read DisneyWar. What we’ve been Watching:Jacob and Brad watched Wolfwalkers and Hunter Hunter Brad and HT watched Never Rarely Sometimes Always and Freaky Peter watched Cobra Kai season 3, rewatched Made, and has been binge watching Australian Survivor. Jacob watched Bacurau and Tesla. He is also loving the new season of Battlebots and the new spin-off series Battlebots: Bounty Hunters. Brad watched Unpregnant, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Sound of Metal, The Half of It, and Bad Education. Hoai-Tran watched Promising Young Woman, The Painter and the Thief, Sylvie’s Love, The Vast of Night, Shirley, Borat, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Kajillionaire. Ben watched The Mystery of D.B. Cooper and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. What we’ve been Eating:Peter ate the best food in Oahu Hawaii’s North shore. Watch the video. Brad tried Homestyle Rice Krispie Treats, Buffalo Wild Wings Lemon Pepper/Pizza Sauce, Fireball Egg Nog, Mountain Dew Major Melon, and Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
6 Tammi 20211h 37min
Writers Room: The Best Movie Moments of 2020 (Part 1)
On the January 5, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film managing editor Jacob Hall is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to count down the best movie moments of 2020 (part one). Opening Banter: Jacob explains the rules If you’d like to avoid all discussion of Nomadland, skip from 26:23-29:49 and 02:21:07-:02:21:10. If you’d like to avoid all discussion of Minari, skip from 02:12:52-02:14:21 and 02:21:54-02:21:56. By the end of the episode, here are the moments we have locked in: LOCKED IN The Restaurant Scene in The Invisible Man Rudy Giuliani Puts His Hand Down His Pants in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Nyles Gets One More Sentence in Palm Springs Fern Gluing Her Broken Plates Back Together in Nomadland Joe After the Show/A New Perspective in Soul The Opening Murder in Possessor “Silly Games” in Lovers Rock The Freeport Heist(s) in Tenet Capone Murders People with a Golden Tommy Gun in Capone Satisfied from Hamilton The Hair Tie Toss in Birds of Prey The Town Fights Back in Bacurau The First Kiss in Sylvie’s Love Diana Takes Flight in Wonder Woman 1984 Robert’s Speech and then Steven’s Speech in Boys State A Surprising Death in Critical Thinking Delroy Lindo’s Monologue in Da 5 Bloods The Karaoke Scene in Tesla The Ending of Another Round “The Elves Went Too Far!” in Eurovision Song Contest Selling Oily Cakes in First Cow The Heart-to-Heart and Almost Kiss in Freaky The Farm Fire in Minari The Doctor Scene in Never Rarely Sometimes Always Stay tuned for Part 2 later this week! 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
6 Tammi 20212h 22min
Water Cooler: Wonder Woman 1984, Tenet, His House, Hunter Hunter, Soul, Flight Attendant, Sylvie’s Love, Trial of the Chicago 7, Death to 2020 & More
On the December 30, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler. Opening Banter: At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Peter went to Hawaii and got a covid test. Brad built a gingerbread house. Hoai-Tran guested on /Filmcast’s Wonder Woman 1984 review. Chris wrapped-up 21st Century Spielberg. What we’ve been Reading:Jacob read the final issues of Gideon Falls and Doctor Doom, and the first issues of The Department of Truth. Hoai-Tran finished reading Tehanu. What we’ve been Watching:Jacob, Chris, Brad, Ben, and Peter watched Wonder Woman 1984. Jacob, Ben, and Hoai-Tran watched Tenet Jacob and HT watched His House. Ben and Chris watched Hunter Hunter. Peter rewatched How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), How To With John Wilson on HBO Max. Chris watched The Flight Attendant and The Undoing Jacob watched Soul, Bad Boys For Life, and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Brad watched Sylvie’s Love Hoai-Tran watched The Muppet Christmas Carol and White Christmas for the first time, watched The Trial of the Chicago 7, The Assistant, David Byrne’s American Utopia, and Never Rarely Sometimes Always. Ben watched Indiscreet, Happiest Season, some Small Axe, MLK/FBI, Tesla, First Cow, The Bee Gees documentary, Dick Johnson is Dead, Bacurau, Death to 2020, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, and Shirley. What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pie Cereal, and forgot how much he loves Kellogg’s Smorz Cereal. What we’ve been Playing:Brad played Jurassic World Aftermath on the Oculus Quest 2 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
30 Joulu 20202h 13min
Wonder Woman 3, Future DC Movies for HBO MAX, Exorcist, Barry Jenkins’ Lion King, What If and She Hulk
On the December 28, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film Editor-in-Chief Peter Sciretta is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Wonder Woman 3, Future DC Movies for HBO MAX, Exorcist, Barry Jenkins’ Lion King, What If and She Hulk. In The News: HT: New COVID-19 Relief Bill Designates $15 Billion for Movie Theaters and Live Event VenuesCan this save movie theaters? Brad: ‘Wonder Woman 3’ Is Being Fast-Tracked by Warner Bros. with Patty Jenkins Returning to DirectMention: Patty Jenkins Suggests She Won’t Make ‘Wonder Woman 3’ Unless a Theatrical Model Exists Talk about the box office What does this mean for her other projects? HT: Warner Bros. Plans to Release Bigger DC Films to Theaters and Smaller Films to HBO Max, With Potential Max Spin-Offs For All of ThemHow is this different than Disney’s approach with the MCU? Are we creating a two tier system of importance? Brad (og Ben): David Gordon Green in Talks to Direct an ‘Exorcist’ Sequel for BlumhouseHow do you make a sequel without Linda Blair? HT: Why Barry Jenkins Decided to Direct a ‘Lion King’ PrequelWhat do you think appealed to him? Brad: Chadwick Boseman Finished Multiple Episodes of Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ Animated Series HT: ‘She-Hulk’ Will Be a Half-Hour Legal Comedy, Kevin Feige RevealsWhat other genres would you like to see marvel tackle? Other Articles: 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
28 Joulu 202032min
[FIXED AUDIO] Spoiler Discussion: The Mandalorian Chapter 16 "The Rescue"
On the December 18, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film Editor-in-Chief Peter Sciretta is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman and special guest Bryan Young (from Star Wars Insider, StarWars.com and Full of Sith podcast) for a spoiler-filled conversation about The Mandalorian season two finale, entitled “The Rescue”. Opening Banter: In Our Spoiler Discussion: The Mandalorian Chapter 16 “The Rescue” Feedback from previous episodes. Brief thoughts on this episode. Beat by beat dissection. Speculation about season 3 and beyond. Other Articles: 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
18 Joulu 20201h 47min
Water Cooler: News of the World, One Night in Miami, Speed, Minari, The Vast of Night, and More
On the December 16, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about what they’ve been up to at the water cooler. Opening Banter: At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Jacob ran out of space on Gmail, somehow. What we’ve been Reading:HT is continuing her journey in Earthsea, finished The Farthest Shore and is reading Tehanu. What we’ve been Watching:Ben, Brad and Chris watched News of the World Ben, HT, and Brad watched One Night in Miami… Ben and Brad watched The Way Back and The Vast of Night. Ben watched Promising Young Woman, On the Rocks, Wolfwalkers, and His House. Jacob and HT watched The Personal History of David Copperfield. Jacob watched Mank, Run, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sound of Metal, Boys State, and Shirley. He also watched the first season of Evil. Chris watched Tenet, While You Were Sleeping, Speed, The Santa Clause, Scrooged, and Big. Brad watched Ammonite, The Queen’s Gambit, The Holiday Movies That Made Us, and Friends Season 2 Hoai-Tran watched Soul and Minari. What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried SweetTarts Twisted Holiday Punch Ropes, Monster Papillon and Khaotic flavors, Mocha Kit Kat Duos, Snickers Peanut Brownie Squares. What we’ve been Playing:Jacob beat Demon’s Souls on PlayStation 5. Other Articles: 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
16 Joulu 20201h 51min
Marvel, Lucasfilm, Pixar & Disney Animation: A Breakdown of Every Major Disney Announcement from Investor Day 2020
On the December 14, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall to talk about Disney’s avalanche of announcements for Pixar, Marvel, Disney Animation, and Lucasfilm properties. Opening Banter: In the News: Walt Disney Animation‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ is Being Released in Theaters and Disney+ Premier Access This March ‘Moana’ and ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Sequel Shows Heading to Disney+ ‘Baymax!’ and ‘Zootopia+’ Animated TV Shows Coming to Disney+ ‘Encanto’ is Disney’s Next Magical Animated Musical, Arriving in Fall 2021 Lucasfilm‘Star Wars: Rogue Squadron’: Patty Jenkins Will Become the First Woman to Direct a ‘Star Wars’ Film Lucasfilm Announces Two ‘The Mandalorian’ Spin-Offs: ‘Ahsoka’ and ‘Rangers of the New Republic’ New ‘Star Wars’ Shows Include ‘Lando’, ‘The Acolyte’, ‘Star Wars Visions’, and ‘A Droid Story’ ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’: Hayden Christensen Joins Cast of Disney+ Series ‘Andor’ Teaser: Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor Leads a ‘Star Wars’ Series About the “Building of a Revolution” ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Confirmed as the Final Film in the Adventure Franchise PixarBuzz Lightyear Origin Story ‘Lightyear’ Will Feature Chris Evans, ‘Turning Red’ Coming from ‘Bao’ Director Three New Pixar Series Coming to Disney+, Including the Very Adorable ‘Up’ Spin-Off, ‘Dug Days’ Marvel‘Black Panther II’ Will Not Recast T’Challa in the Wake of Chadwick Boseman’s Death Marvel Studios Confirms ‘Fantastic Four’ Movie Coming From ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Director Jon Watts ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ is the Official Title of ‘Ant-Man 3’ Christian Bale to Play ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Villain Gorr the God Butcher ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ to Introduce America Chavez to the MCU ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Trailer Revealed, Series Debuts in March 2021 ‘Loki’ Trailer: Tom Hiddleston’s God of Mischief Finds Himself at the Center of a Crime Thriller ‘What If…?’ Trailer: An Animated Look at an Alternate MCU New ‘WandaVision’ Trailer: Wanda Maximoff and Vision Are Ready to Fight ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ is Getting a Live-Action Holiday Special in 2022 Before Vol. 3 Arrives in 2023 Marvel Announces ‘Secret Invasion’, ‘Ironheart’, ‘Armor Wars’, and More Marvel Shows Coming to Disney+ Odds and Ends‘Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers’ Movie Will Star John Mulaney and Andy Samberg ‘Alien’ TV Series Coming to FX From Noah Hawley, Ridley Scott in Talks to Executive Produce ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 5 Ordered by Hulu Hulu Will Exclusively Release 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures Movies as Originals Here’s a Complete List of Updated Marvel, Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Disney Animation Release Dates Other Articles: Here’s How Darth Vader Could Fit Into the Obi-Wan Kenobi TV Series – And Why It Makes Sense in Canon 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
14 Joulu 20201h 9min
Spoiler Discussion: The Mandalorian Chapter 15 "The Believer"
On the December 11, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film Editor-in-Chief Peter Sciretta is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman and special guest Bryan Young (from Star Wars Insider, StarWars.com and Full of Sith podcast) for a spoiler-filled conversation about the seventh episode of Disney+’s The Mandalorian season two, entitled “The Believer”. Opening Banter: Peter is recording from a different location this week so he may sound a lot different. In Our Featured Presentation: The Mandalorian Chapter 15 Spoiler Discussion. Feedback from last week’s episode Brief reaction Beat by beat dissection of the episode Speculation 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). 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 iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
11 Joulu 20201h 16min
