Inside Out 2 Opens Huge, Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse, Practical Magic 2, Blade Loses Another Director, and More
On the June 18, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news.Opening Banter: Where Have All The Memorable Movie Themes Gone? Hollywood Composers Speak Out [Exclusive] Also: no podcast tomorrow! We’ll be back on Thursday. In The News: Inside Out 2 Sets Historic Box Office Record With $295 Million Global DebutThe First Story Details For New Jurassic World Movie Are Here, And Kind Of BoringMarvel's Seemingly Cursed Blade Movie Loses Its DirectorCharlize Theron Could've Played Jason's Mom In the Canceled A24 Friday the 13th SeriesCanceled Game Of Throne Spin-Off Is Un-Canceled As New Pilot Moves ForwardBeloved Theater Chain Alamo Drafthouse Has Been Bought By Sony PicturesPractical Magic 2 Conjures Original Stars For A Magical SequelLegendary Stop-Motion Director Henry Selick Is Making A Spiritual Successor To CoralineHorror Master Jordan Peele's Next Movie Has A Release Date (And You'll Have To Wait A Bit)Francis Ford Coppola's Bonkers Megalopolis Finally Has A Distributor — Here's When You Can See ItThe Wildest Horror Movie Of The '80s Is Getting Remake From The Director Of SmileAll 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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
18 Kesä 202439min
House of the Dragon Season 2 Is Here, Plus An Interview With Showrunner Ryan Condal
On the June 17, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk a little about House of the Dragon season 2 and present an interview with showrunner Ryan Condal.In the Our Feature Presentation: House Of The Dragon Season 2 Review: Game Of Thrones, But Moreso In This Terrific Second SeasonHouse Of The Dragon Season 2: The Team Black Character GuideHouse Of The Dragon Season 2: The Team Green Character GuideThe Most Important Things To Remember Before Watching House Of The Dragon Season 2Ryan Condal interviewAll 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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
17 Kesä 202420min
Inside Out 2: The Highs and Lows of Pixar's Latest Sequel
On the June 14, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editors Brad Oman and BJ Colangelo to talk about the newest Pixar film, Inside Out 2.In the Our Feature Presentation: Inside Out 2 Review: Pixar's Sequel Isn't As Good As The Original, But It Will Still Make You EmotionalGeneral spoiler-free thoughtsHow does this compare to the first Inside Out?SpoilersLittle moments/jokesEaster eggThe anxiety attackIs Pixar back?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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
14 Kesä 202437min
The Boys Season 4 Approaches The Show's Endgame, Plus An Interview With Showrunner Eric Kripke
On the June 13, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about The Boys season 4 and present an interview with showrunner Eric Kripke.In Our Feature Presentation: The Boys Season 4 Review: The Superhero Series Gets Mired In MiseryEric Kripke interviewListener email: Jerry in Ohio writes: Hi Ben & Slash Film crew! Ben and Jacob mentioned reading some books on a recent Water Cooler episode. When I was working in the office I used to always have a book on me to read. Now that I’m working from home I have so many distractions that I haven’t read anything in years. I am going to get back to reading. Do you buy physical books or are you reading on a Kindle or other device?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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
13 Kesä 202428min
Water Cooler: Red Harvest, Oddity, Graveyard Shift, Speed, and More
On the June 12, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.In the Water Cooler:What we’ve been Doing:Ben spoke with a bunch of composers about the art of thematic scoring.What we’ve been Reading:Ben read Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett.What we’ve been Watching:Chris watched Inside Out 2, Godzilla x Kong, Graveyard Shift, and Oddity (in theaters July 19th). (Chris’s Stephen King ranking)Ben watched John Early: Now More Than Ever, Speed, and Blonde Fever.What we’ve been Eating:What we’ve been Playing:Ben listened to David Newman’s Serenity score on vinyl.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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
12 Kesä 202426min
How Tarot Became 2024's Sneaky Horror Box Office Hit
On the June 11, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer Ryan Scott to present an interview with Scott Glassgold, one of the producers of Tarot.In The News: Blink Filmmakers Talk About Their New Horror Short, Possibly Adapting It Into A Feature, And More [Interview]Tarot Is 2024's Sneaky Horror Box Office Hit - Here's How Sony Made It HappenAll 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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
11 Kesä 202425min
Bad Boys: Ride Or Die Slightly Exceeds Expectations, and Other Stories From The Box Office
On the June 10, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer Ryan Scott to talk about the weekend’s box office numbers.In The News: Top 10 at the box officeBad Boys: Ride Or Die Provides Box Office Backup With $53 Million Opening Weekend40 Years Ago, Two Stone Cold '80s Classics Ruled The Box Office At The Same TimeListener email: Dan from Helensburgh Australia writes: Hey Ben and crew, I’m a big fan of the show. I thought Red Letter Media’s piece on cinema attendance was very well done. It talks about many of the same issues you and Ryan have spoken about on your show, as well as offering new opinions. Thought it might spur some interesting conversations.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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
10 Kesä 202431min
The Watchers Shows a Lot of Promise, Plus Interviews With Ishana Night Shyamalan and Dakota Fanning
On the June 7, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about Ishana Night Shyamalan’s new movie The Watchers, and present interviews with Shyamalan and star Dakota Fanning.In Our Feature Presentation: The Watchers Review: Ishana Night Shyamalan's Nightmarish Folktale Is An Uneven But Promising DebutSpoiler free thoughtsSpoilersInterviewsAll 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 TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
7 Kesä 202440min
