Blockbuster, Mondo, Star Wars, Vertigo remake, John Wick 4 & Shazam!
On the March 24, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film Editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film staff writer Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Blockbuster’s return, Star Wars, Vertigo remake, John Wick 4, and Shazam!In The News:Funko Guts Mondo: Lays Off Majority of Pop Culture Label’s Staff, Shutters Poster Business Ryan: Blockbuster's Website Comes Back To Life, Signifying Unlikely Comeback (Or Something)Peaky Blinders Creator Steven Knight To Write Untitled Star Wars Movie For Sharmeen Obaid-ChinoyPreviously: New Star Wars Movie Loses Writers Damon Lindelof And Justin Britt-GibsonRobert Downey Jr. May Get Vertigo In A Remake From Peaky Blinders Creator Steven KnightMid-Roll Sponsor break: “we’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”Ryan: John Wick 4 Was Originally 4 Hours Long, And The Director Was WorriedMention: John Wick 4 Sets A New Franchise Record With $8.9 Million Thursday Night Box OfficeShazam! And Black Adam Were Both Torpedoed By Dwayne Johnson (And His Ego), According To New ReportMention: Zachary Levi Seemingly Confirms Report That Dwayne Johnson Axed Shazam! 2 Post-Credits SceneAll 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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
24 Maalis 202331min
Spoiler Discussion: The Mandalorian Chapter 20 "The Foundling"
On the March 22, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman and Star Wars expert Bryan Young get together for a spoiler-filled conversation about The Mandalorian Chapter 20, “The Foundling”FeedbackDave Filoni Wrap InterviewBrief reactions from Brad and BryanBreakdownThe Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 4 Returns To Grogu's Origin StoryThe Mandalorian's Coruscant Flashbacks Prove That The Volume Isn't A Perfect VFX SolutionThe More The Mandalorian Explains Its Helmet Rule, The More Questions We HaveDid Padme Amidala Rescue Grogu From Order 66? An InvestigationBoba Fett Actor Temuera Morrison Makes A Brief Return To The MandalorianDon't Expect Grogu To Get His Mandalorian Helmet Any Time SoonBo-Katan Brings A Star Wars Legends Location Back Into CanonWhy Is Kelleran Beq Missing His Purple Lightsaber In The Mandalorian? An InvestigationThe Mandalorian Theory: Jar Jar Binks Is The Unsung Hero Of The Jedi PurgeThe Mandalorians Meet Yet Another Monster Neighbor That Wants To Eat ThemMid-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: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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
22 Maalis 20231h 19min
Damon Lindelof Leaves Star Wars Movie, Daniels to Direct Skeleton Crew, and Victoria Alonso Out at Marvel Studios
On the March 21, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by no one to talk about the latest film and TV news.Opening Banter: In The News:Daniels, Oscar Winners Behind Everything Everywhere All At Once, Directing Star Wars Skeleton Crew ShowNew Star Wars Movie Loses Writers Damon Lindelof And Justin Britt-GibsonMarvel Exec Victoria Alonso Steps Down – What Does This Mean For Kevin Feige And The MCU?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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
21 Maalis 202313min
Shazam’s Box Office, Good Burger 2, Spider-Man & Damon Lindelof’s Star Wars
On the March 20, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Shazam’s Box Office Bomb, Good Burger 2, Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, and Damon Lindelof’s Star Wars.Opening Banter: Ryan was at SXSW. Peter was at WDW.In The News:Box Office: Shazam! Fury Of The Gods Opening Weekend Box Office Probably Killed The FranchiseScream 6 Has Already Passed $100 Million At The Box Office, All But Ensuring Scream 7Adam Driver's Dinosaur Movie 65 Got Buried At The Box Office – What Happened?Mid-Roll Sponsor break: “we’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”Peter - Good Burger 2 Is Cooking At Paramount+ With Kenan Thompson And Kel Mitchell ReturningWhat will the movie be about?Peter - Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Is The Trilogy's Empire Strikes Back, According To Christopher MillerHave any film franchises been successful at trying to do an Empire?Ryan - Damon Lindelof Ponders Whether Or Not He Really Wants To Make A Star Wars Movie [Exclusive]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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
20 Maalis 202331min
The Best Movies and TV Shows of SXSW 2023
On the March 17, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Jacob Hall to talk about all the stuff he’s seen at SXSW 2023.In The News:Jacob’s at SXSW!John Wick: Chapter 4, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Evil Dead Rise, Mrs. Davis, Rabbit Hole, Talk to Me, Late Night With the Devil, Flamin’ Hot, Join or DieAll 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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
17 Maalis 202341min
Quentin Tarantino's Final Film? James Gunn Directing Superman, Nancy Meyers' Film Falls Apart at Netflix, and More
On the March 16, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Quentin Tarantino’s last movie, GDT’s Frankenstein movie, Nancy Meyers’ film being scrapped at Netflix, and more.In The News:Quentin Tarantino's Final Movie To Be Called The Movie Critic, Filming Starts This YearGuillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein Headed To Netflix With Oscar Isaac, Andrew Garfield, Mia Goth In Talks To Star“We’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”Nancy Meyers' Paris Paramount Is No More At NetflixFormer Batman Ben Affleck Has No Interest In Directing Something For James Gunn's DCUJames Gunn Confirmed To Direct Superman: LegacyAll 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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
16 Maalis 202331min
The Mandalorian Chapter 19 Spoiler Discussion: "The Convert"
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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
15 Maalis 20231h 21min
Mini-Water Cooler: Digman!, Ted Lasso Season 3, What We Do in the Shadows, and More
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.Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
14 Maalis 202337min
