What Responsibility Does A Filmmaker Have To Fans of A Franchise? John Wick, Willow, Peter Mayhew, Cobra Kai, Mission Impossinle & Sinemia

On the May 3, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including the death of Peter Mayhew, early buzz for John Wick Chapter 3, a Willow tv sequel series, Cobra Kai, Sonic the Hedgehog, the future of Mission: Impossible and the downfall of Sinemia. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). Opening Banter: What are you doing on May the fourth. In The News: Jacob: Peter Mayhew, the Man Behind Chewbacca in ‘Star Wars,’ Has Died at 74Mention: Peter Mayhew Honored By Kind Words from Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, George Lucas & More Chris: ‘John Wick Chapter 3’ Early Buzz: We’re Thinking He’s Back…Yet Again Jacob: ‘Willow’ Sequel Series Confirmed to Be in Talks for Disney+ Chris: YouTube Orders ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 3, Which Will Be Free to Watch Jacob: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Is Being Redesigned Due to Fan Outrage Chris: ‘Mission: Impossible’ 7 and 8 Need to “Swallow the Last Three Movies Whole,” According to Director Christopher McQuarrie Chris: Sinemia is Dead, While MoviePass Inexplicably Lives On 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 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