Chris Gets Quoted, The Grudge, Meet Jimmy, Star Wars, Fargo, McDonalds, Netflix, & Spider-Verse

On the August 3, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista discuss the latest film and TV news, including The Grudge remake, Meet Jimmy, Star Wars Episode 9, Fargo Season 4, the McDonalds Monopoly Fraud movie, Netflix Calibrated mode, and Kraven the Hunter. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). Opening Banter: Chris was mentioned in a Mission Impossible Fallout tv spot. In The News: Chris: ‘The Grudge’ Remake is Now Cursed With a Lawsuit Ben: Paramount Greenlights ‘Meet Jimmy’, A Horror Film About A Killer Podcast Chris: ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Will Also Utilize Unused ‘Last Jedi’ Footage of Carrie Fisher Ben (og Fred): ‘Fargo’ Season 4 Will Star Chris Rock and is Set in 1950s Kansas City [TCA 2018] Chris: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and the Writers of ‘Deadpool’ to Adapt McDonald’s Monopoly Fraud Story Ben: What is Netflix "Calibrated Mode"? Chris: Sony Expands Their Spider-Verse, Hires Writer for Their ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Movie In Our Feature Presentation: Chris: ‘Better Call Saul’ is Better and More Gut-Wrenching Than Ever in Season 4 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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Please feel free to 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. Our Sponsors: * Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy