What HBO Max/Discovery+ Means For the Future of Warner Bros & The Streaming Universe
/Film Weekly5 Aug 2022

What HBO Max/Discovery+ Means For the Future of Warner Bros & The Streaming Universe

On the August 5, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film and TV news, including what the Warner Bros/Discovery merger means for the future of the company and the streaming universe. Opening Banter: In The News: Peter (og Lex): Heartbreak Feels Good For One More Year As Nicole Kidman Renews Contract With AMC Warner Bros. Discovery Lost $3.4 Billion In First Quarter After The Mergera whopping $3.4 billion in net losses. That figure includes $1 billion in "restructuring and other costs," an additional $983 million in "transaction and integration expenses," and roughly $2 billion in "amortization of intangibles." Warner Bros. Discovery Blames Lower Box Office On Badly Timed Movie Releases Warner Bros. To Return To A More Traditional Theatrical Release Model, CEO David Zaslav ConfirmsNo more streaming originals. Theatrical > VOD > Streaming David Zaslav: "In theaters, the value of the content and the overall viewing experience is elevated," said. "When the same content moves to PVOD, and then streaming is elevated again. As films move from one window to the next, their overall value is elevated." … We have taken some aggressive steps to course correct the previous strategy," Is this a good or bad thing? Will other streamers follow? HBO Max And Discovery+ Will Officially Merge Into One Streaming Service In 2023What should it be called? The company is doing research on consumer perception of the HBO Max name. But, HBO will continue to be a major brand: “HBO will always be the beacon and the ultimate brand that stands for television quality.” Male/Female skewed graphic WB is about to cut 70% of the HBO Max production staff, they dont want to make more scripted HBO Max-only content Warner Bros. Discovery Will Make A Push Into Free Ad-Supported Television (Or FAST)“We see real potential and are exploring the opportunity for a FAST, or free ad-supported streaming offering, that would give consumers who do not want to pay a subscription fee access to great library content, while at the same time serving as an entry point to our premium service. We will talk to you more about our potential plans at our investor day which is planned for the end of the year." Netflix has also mentioned ads but they are doing it for a cheaper subscription price Peacock has FAST level Will other streamers follow? Premium to me always felt ad free Warner Bros. Discovery Has A 10 Year Plan For DC, CEO Addresses Scrapping Batgirl“We think we can build a much stronger, sustainable growth business out of DC,” Zaslav said during Thursday’s earnings call. “As part of that, we are going to focus on quality. We are not going to release any film before it’s ready…DC is something we can make better.” Batgirl: the movie wasn’t strong enough to release theatrically and was too expensive for a streaming release Canceling Batgirl but releasing The Flash THR: DC Films’ Walter Hamada Was on the Brink of Exit After ‘Batgirl’ Cancellation: “Hamada was upset at not being consulted and concerned about the impact on those involved in making the film.” “Hamada has now agreed to remain in his post at least until the Oct. 21 release of the Dwayne Johnson film Black Adam, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. “He’s pausing,” says a source. “The decision has not been made to make this adversarial, yet.” Hamada came on board during the JL fiasco. He forged relationships with James Gunn and Todd Philips and made a push into a less connected DC universe. Some of that was successful financially, others not as much. Also mentioned: Jeremy: Warner Bros. Discovery Is 'Doubling Down' On HBO, But What About HBO Max? 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 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The Best Movie Sequels Of All Time, Star Wars, Sonic The Hedgehog, Halloween & Hugh Hefner

The Best Movie Sequels Of All Time, Star Wars, Sonic The Hedgehog, Halloween & Hugh Hefner

On the October 4, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news including a bunch of Star Wars related news, a live-action Sonic The Hedgehog movie, Halloween reboot casting, and a Hugh Hefner biopic. In The Mailbag, we’ll be talking about the best sequels of all time.   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In the News: When Will ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Tickets Go On Sale? Our Educated Guess ‘Star Wars’ Book Reveals That Yoda Wanted to Train Leia as a Jedi, Not Luke A ‘Star Wars’ Mystery No One Was Asking to Be Solved Has Been Solved Live-Action Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Is Speeding into Development The ‘Halloween’ Reboot Casts Judy Greer as Jamie Lee Curtis’ Daughter A Hugh Hefner Biopic Starring Jared Leto is Happening, Whether You Like It Or Not   In The Mailbag: Leanne R. from LA asks “What are your favorite movie sequels / sequels that surpassed or equaled their former movies in your opinion(s)?  Thanks for your hard work on the daily podcast, very it's always fun to hear film news while stuck in traffic on the 405.” Peter’s Picks: Empire Strikes Back, The Dark Knight, Mission Impossible 3, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, dawn of the planet of the apes Ben’s Picks: Terminator 2, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, John Wick: Chapter 2, Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan, Christmas Vacation HT’s Picks: Before Sunset, Spider-Man 2, Toy Story 3, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Mad Max: Fury Road   To submit questions to the mailbag, send them to peter@slashfilm.com. Please mention your name and general geographical location in case we mention the question on the air. You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

3 Okt 201751min

Vince McMahon, Han Solo, Netflix, Stranger Things, Lucy 2, Gerald's Game, American Scream, Best Worst Movie & The Magic Castle

Vince McMahon, Han Solo, Netflix, Stranger Things, Lucy 2, Gerald's Game, American Scream, Best Worst Movie & The Magic Castle

On the October 3, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news including Vince McMahon biopic casting rumors, Thandie Newton’s Han Solo character, how Shaft may be a turning point for Netflix distribution models, the longevity of Stranger Things and Luc Besson’s Lucy 2. And at the Water Cooler, we’ll talk about Gerald’s Game, The American Scream, Best Worst Movie, The Magic Castle and Jacob’s moving struggles.   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In The Water Cooler: Peter talks about Gerald’s Game, and rewatching Michael Paul Stephenson’s The American Scream and Best Worst Movie Ben went to The Magic Castle Jacob has been moving   In the News: Rumor: Bradley Cooper Offered Role of WWE Chairman Vince McMahon in Biopic ‘Pandemonium’ What Does This Han Solo Set Photo Tell Us About Thandie Newton’s Character? The New ‘Shaft’ Movie May Be a Turning Point For Netflix Distribution Models ‘Stranger Things’ May Last Through Season 5 Luc Besson’s ‘Lucy 2’ is Still Happening, And It’s Thanks to ‘Valerian’   You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2 Okt 201737min

Best of Fantastic Fest 2017 Part 2, DCEU, MIB, Charlie's Angels, Flight of the Navigator, Nice Guys & More

Best of Fantastic Fest 2017 Part 2, DCEU, MIB, Charlie's Angels, Flight of the Navigator, Nice Guys & More

On the October 2, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news including a Men in Black spin-off, DC’s Cinematic Universe changes course, a Charlie’s Angels reboot, Flight of the Navigator reboot, and a female-driven TV reboot of The Nice Guys. In Our Feature Presentation, Jacob Hall returns to talk about the best films he saw during the second half of Fantastic Fest 2017   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In the News: A ‘Men in Black’ Spin-Off is Happening, Will Arrive in Summer 2019 DC Entertainment Alters Its Cinematic Universe Plans WTF: The DC Extended Universe is an Unofficial Name That Was Created as a Joke ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Reboot Wants Kristen Stewart and Lupita Nyong’o in Lead Roles ‘Flight of the Navigator’ Reboot Coming From ‘Lucifer’ Showrunner WTF: Shane Black’s ‘The Nice Guys’ Getting Female-Driven TV Reboot ‘The Nice Girls’ 0 Positive Reviews for The Flatliners remake   In Our Feature Presentation: Jacob Hall returns to talk about the best films he saw during the second half of Fantastic Fest 2017 You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

29 Sep 201743min

Justice League, JJ Abrams, Agents of SHIELD, Coming To America 2, Hocus Pocus, Stranger Things 2

Justice League, JJ Abrams, Agents of SHIELD, Coming To America 2, Hocus Pocus, Stranger Things 2

On the September 29, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news including the Justice League score, Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, Coming To America 2, a Hocus Pocus remake, Stranger Things 2 and JJ Abrams remaking Your Name.   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In the News: 'Justice League' Score Will Include John Williams' Iconic 'Superman' Theme...But There's a Twist ABC Wanted to Cancel ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ After Season 4, But Disney Refused ‘Coming to America’ Sequel Now Has A Director ‘Hocus Pocus’ is Getting a TV Movie Remake – Without The Original Cast ‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Reveals Details About This Season’s “Shadow Monster” J.J. Abrams is Remaking Anime Hit ‘Your Name’ – Can It Actually Be Done Well?   You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes 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 Sep 201732min

Movies We Enjoyed More The Second Time, Venom, Avatar sequels, Deadly Class, Hocus Pocus 2

Movies We Enjoyed More The Second Time, Venom, Avatar sequels, Deadly Class, Hocus Pocus 2

On the September 28, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest news including Venom movie casting, a Deadly Class television series, Apple’s attempts to woo big talent for their original television series programming, Hocus Pocus 2, the Avatar sequels. And in The Mailbag we talk about movies that we enjoyed more with multiple viewings.   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In the News: ‘Venom’ Might Enlist Michelle Williams to Star Opposite Tom Hardy ‘Deadly Class’ Syfy Pilot Coming From The Russo Brothers Apple Sets Sights on Steven Spielberg, Reese Witherspoon, and More For Its Original TV Programming ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ Might Really Be Happening  ‘The Avatar Sequels’ Reveal The First Look at Jake and Neytiri’s Kids, Sequels Will Cost over $1 Billion   In The Mailbag: Amy from NYC asks “Are there films that you enjoyed or understood more after a second viewing? Thanks.” Peter’s Picks: Primer, The Prestige Ben’s Picks: The Fountain, The Sixth Sense, Anchorman Chris’ Picks: 2001, Rosemary’s Baby   To submit questions to the mailbag, send them to peter@slashfilm.com. Please mention your name and general geographical location in case we mention the question on the air. You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

27 Sep 201731min

The Best DVD Making Of Docs, Blade Runner 2049, Lord & Miller, TV Show Costs

The Best DVD Making Of Docs, Blade Runner 2049, Lord & Miller, TV Show Costs

On the September 27, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson To talk about the latest news including Blade Runner 2049 early buzz, Lord & Miller’s next film, and the growing cost of television shows. And in the Mailbag we’ll dive into the best DVD/Blu-ray special features/making-of docs you may have missed.   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In the News: Blade Runner 2049’ Early Buzz: This Is The Sci-Fi Masterpiece Fans Hoped For Watch: ‘Blade Runner Black Out 2022’ Anime Short Film Is Stunning Lord and Miller’s First Post-‘Han Solo’ Film Will Be ‘Artemis’, From The Author of ‘The Martian’ The rising cost of tv shows.   In The Mailbag: Kolin Singh asks “I listened to you and Chris the other day talking about his top 10 movies. You mentioned that everyone should check out the making of the movie Zodiac.  Are there any other movies that you recommend seeing the making of? I own a ton a blu-rays and DVD’s for this purpose, but never got around to watching any of them.”   Peter’s picks: Zodiac, Magnolia (Magnolia Diary), E.T., Mission: Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Clerks (Snowball Effect) and Clerks 2, Star Wars Episode 1 and 3 (In a minute), 360 Degrees of John Carter Ben’s Picks: The Lord of the Rings, Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology, Lost, The Shining, Apocalypse Now, Breaking Bad   To submit questions to the mailbag, send them to peter@slashfilm.com. Please mention your name and general geographical location in case we mention the question on the air. You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

26 Sep 201735min

The Best Movies of Fantastic Fest 2017 Part 1, Star Trek, Gambit & More

The Best Movies of Fantastic Fest 2017 Part 1, Star Trek, Gambit & More

On the September 26, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In The Water Cooler: Peter watched Star Trek Discovery Ben went to the Museum of Ice Cream   In the News: Rumored ‘Gambit’ Plot Details Include a Classic X-Men Villain and Fan Favorites Quentin Tarantino Is Totally Down to Direct a ‘Star Trek’ Movie and Already Has Ideas   In Our Feature Presentation: Jacob Hall comes on to talk about the best films he has seen during the first half of Fantastic Fest 2017, and we give an update on the Alamo Drafthouse situation. You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

25 Sep 201744min

Chris Evangelista's Favorite Movies Of All Time, & Peter Visits Knott's Scary Farm

Chris Evangelista's Favorite Movies Of All Time, & Peter Visits Knott's Scary Farm

On the September 25, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Chris Evangelista to talk about his favorite movies of all time. Also, at the Water Cooler, Peter talks about visiting Knott’s Scary Farm for the first time ever.   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In The Water Cooler: Peter visited Knott’s Scary Farm for the very first time and talks about some of the cool mazes he experienced.   In Our Feature Presentation: Chris Evangelista talks about his favorite movies of all time. You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We’re still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

22 Sep 201737min

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