Writers Room: The Best Movie Moments of 2020 (Part 1)

On the March 15, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is away, but /Film editor Brad Oman and Star Wars expert Bryan Young get together for a spoiler-filled conversation about The Mandalorian Chapter 19, “The Convert.”FeedbackBrief reactions from Brad and BryanBreakdownThe Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 3 Takes A Right Turn Toward CoruscantWho Attacked Bo-Katan's Base In The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 3?The Mandalorian Season 3 Returns To A Fateful Location From The PrequelsOn Coruscant, The New Republic Looks A Lot Like The Galactic EmpireThe Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 3 Feels Straight Out Of AndorThe Mandalorian Season 3 Just Brought Back A Guest Star From The Marvel Cinematic UniverseThe Mandalorian's Elia Kane Is Tied To A Key Star Wars Location: The Royal Imperial AcademyThe Mandalorian Season 3 Shows A Part Of Coruscant That Feels Like Disneyland, But We've Seen It BeforeOne Mandalorian Season 3 Character Has Big 'Sam Neill In The Hunt For Red October' EnergyThe Mandalorian Has Shown The Way For Bo-Katan To Rebuild MandaloreThe Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 3 Hints At The Empire's Plans For GroguThe Mandalorian's New Republic Has A Disturbing Real-Life ParallelWhy The Mandalorian's Coruscant Isn't The Capital Of The New RepublicHow Star Wars' Coruscant Became The Planet-Wide City Of Your NightmaresWhy The Rebel Alliance Fleet Is Being Decommissioned In The MandalorianSpeculationAll the other stuff you need to know:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY and get on your way to being your best self.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

15 Mar 20231h 21min

On the March 14, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Brad Oman 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: Brad built the Home Alone LEGO house.Ben got a bike!What we’ve been Reading:What we’ve been Watching:Brad watched Creed III, Scream VI, A Disturbance in the Force, Pay or Die, Isle of Dogs, the first four episodes of Ted Lasso Season 3, and the first four episodes of Digman!Ben watched The Last of Us, The Mackintosh Man, rewatched What We Do in the Shadows, and started watching the TV adaptation.What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried Hostess Chocolate Baby Bundts, Sheetz Iced Coffees, Brach’s Desserts of the World Jelly Beans, Pinky’s Strawberry White Chocolate Cappuccino at 7-Eleven, and Queso Fritos Flavor Twists. What we’ve been Playing:All the other stuff you need to know:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY and get on your way to being your best self.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

14 Mar 202337min

On the March 13, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor BJ Colangelo to talk about the 95th annual Academy Awards.In The News:The Complete List Of 2023 Oscar WinnersEverything Everywhere All At Once Is The Biggest Oscar Winner Since Slumdog Millionaire, And Maybe EverThe 95th Annual Academy Awards Review: The Cuddly And Heartfelt Ceremony Was Nice, ActuallyDoes RRR's Naatu Naatu Oscars Performance Live Up To The Movie's Amazing Sequence?Thoughts on the ceremony!IntroKimmellDisney/WBSongs - Lady Gaga, Naatu NaatuAnyone would have liked to see win instead?All the other stuff you need to know:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY and get on your way to being your best self.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

13 Mar 202331min

On the March 9, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Jacob Hall 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: Jacob moved into his new house and went on his first real vacation in a long time. What we’ve been Reading:Retail Gangster by Gary Weiss, Waco by Jeff Guinn, Wasteland by W. Scott Poole, The Sopranos Sessions by Matt Zoller Seitz and Alan SepinwallWhat we’ve been Watching:Jacob watched The Mandalorian season 3, Physical 100, Star Trek: Picard season 3, Creed III, and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Ben watched Casablanca, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and season 2 of Dark.What we’ve been Eating:What we’ve been Playing:All the other stuff you need to know:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY and get on your way to being your best self.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

9 Mar 202344min

On the March 8, 2023 episode of /Film Daily,  /Film Editorial Director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman and Star Wars expert Bryan Young for a spoiler-filled conversation about The Mandalorian Chapter 18 “The Mines of Mandalore”In The Spoiler Room: The Mandalorian Chapter 18 “The Mines of Mandalore”FeedbackLucasfilm Shelves Star Wars Movies From Kevin Feige And Patty Jenkins, Taika Waititi's Movie Still In The WorksMando timeline update from TV LineBrief reactionsBradBryanPeterMid-Roll Sponsor break: “we’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back” BreakdownThe Mandalorian's Mines Of Mandalore Offers Up Surprises GaloreA History Of Sundari City, The Mandalorian Season 3's Destroyed CivilizationThe Mandalorian Season 3 Just Offered A Stunning Look At A Corner Of Star Wars LoreThe Mandalorian Season 3 Just Pulled Off A Phantom Menace Deep CutThe Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 2 Looks Great — And You Can Thank Director Rachel MorrisonThe Mandalorian Season 3 Has An Intriguing Insight Into Bo-Katan's FamilyGrogu's First Word Was Actually 'Patu' – But What Does It Mean?The Mandalorian Season 3's Cyborg Monster Is The Creepiest Star Wars Villain In YearsThe Mandalorian Season 3 Salutes A Star Wars VFX Legend's Work​​In The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 2, Din Is The Best Worst Dad EverThe Mandalorian Season 3, Episode 2 Proves Bo-Katan Deserves The DarksaberThe Mandalorian Season 3 Goes Full Lord Of The Rings With Its Second EpisodeMid-Roll Sponsor break: “we’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”SpeculationAll the other stuff you need to know:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY and get on your way to being your best self.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

8 Mar 20231h 22min

On the March 7, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo 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: PSA: Casablanca is going to be in select AMC Theaters tomorrow night!Big Star Wars newsWhat we’ve been Reading:What we’ve been Watching:BJ watched: Party Down s1 & 2, Abbott Elementary (current) and The Warriors (for the 100th time)Ben watched Police Story 3: Supercop, The Heroic Trio, and Creed III.What we’ve been Eating:What we’ve been Playing:All the other stuff you need to know:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY and get on your way to being your best self.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

7 Mar 202324min

On the March 6, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film and tv news, including weekend box office, Star Wars, Hulk rights and Ninja Turtles.In The News:Weekend Box Office:Ant-ManCreed III Sets A Rocky Franchise Record With $58 Million Opening Weekend [Update]Was Rogue One's Awesome Darth Vader Scene Directed By Dave Filoni? [Update]Ryan: We May Never Know Where Grogu Was During The Star Wars Sequel TrilogyMid-Roll Sponsor break: “we’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”Ryan: Is This How Disney Gets The Rights For Hulk And Namor From Universal?Reaction: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Trailer: It's Time To Cowabunga AgainTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Cast Includes Jackie Chan As Splinter, And So Many MoreAll the other stuff you need to know:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FILMDAILY and get on your way to being your best self.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

6 Mar 202334min

On the March 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 saw Journey and Toto in concert.What we’ve been Reading:What we’ve been Watching:Ben and Brad watched Cocaine BearBrad watched Your Place or Mine, Blast from the Past, Linoleum, History of the World Part I and Part II, almost caught up with Poker Face.Ben watched Old and Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre. What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried Peeps Pepsi, Coca-Cola Move, Strawberries and Cream Dr. Pepper, Hershey’s Milklicious Kisses, New Hostess KazbarsWhat we’ve been Playing:Maybe no episode tomorrow?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 Mar 202334min