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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RIP Richard Donner, Could Brian Return in F10?, Black Widow 2, and Noah Hawley's Alien Series

RIP Richard Donner, Could Brian Return in F10?, Black Widow 2, and Noah Hawley's Alien Series

On the July 6, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman and senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the death of Richard Donner, Noah Hawley’s Alien TV series, a potential Black Widow sequel, and how Justin Lin wants to bring Brian back into future Fast and Furious sequels. Opening Banter:    In The News: Ben (OG Danielle): Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’, ‘Lethal Weapon’, ‘The Goonies’, and More, Dead at 91 Chris (OG Jeremy): Noah Hawley’s ‘Alien’ TV Series Will Be About “Inequality,” Won’t Feature Ripley Brad: ‘Black Widow’ Sequel is Still Possible, But Without Scarlett Johansson (Obviously) Ben (OG Danielle): ‘Fast and Furious’ Director Justin Lin Considering Bringing Paul Walker’s Brian Back in Future Sequels…But How?   Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6 Jul 202122min

Visiting The Set of Disney's Jungle Cruise

Visiting The Set of Disney's Jungle Cruise

On the July 1, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by news editor Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about visiting the set of Disney’s Jungle Cruise. Opening Banter: Congrats to HT on her promotion. In Our Feature Presentation: ‘Jungle Cruise’ Wants to Be the Next ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’ With a Dash of ‘Romancing the Stone’ [Set Visit Report]How long ago was this set visit? What did you see filming? What sets? How are they turning a theme park ride into a movie?‘Jungle Cruise’ is Packed With Puns and Disney Parks Easter Eggs [Set Visit] What did you learn about the characters?Emily Blunt’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ Character is a New Take on the Action-Adventure Movie Damsel [Set Visit] Could the ‘Jungle Cruise’ Movie Characters Be Added to the Ride at Disney Parks? [Set Visit] What did you learn about the plot? What do you make of the comedy/action balance? Will this be the next Pirates of the Caribbean franchise?Don’t Rule Out ‘Jungle Cruise’ Sequels, Or Even a ‘Jungle Cruise’ Universe [Set Visit]   Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

1 Jul 202117min

Spoiler Discussion: Loki Episode 4 “The Nexus Event”

Spoiler Discussion: Loki Episode 4 “The Nexus Event”

On the June 30, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler discussion about Loki Episode 4 “The Nexus Event”.   In The Spoiler Room: Loki Episode 4 “The Nexus Event” Feedback  Brief reactions  Breakdown  Speculation      Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

30 Jun 202159min

Quentin Tarantino's New Projects, Dwayne Johnson's Red One, Riddick 4, and More

Quentin Tarantino's New Projects, Dwayne Johnson's Red One, Riddick 4, and More

On the June 29, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and TV news, including new projects from Quentin Tarantino, Dwayne Johnson’s holiday movie Red One, the possibility of a fourth Riddick movie, and what’s to come from the final Fast and Furious films. Opening Banter:    In The News: Ben: Quentin Tarantino Has Written a ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Stage Play, Teases a Scene That Isn’t in the Movie Ben: Quentin Tarantino Has Written Two Chapters of a ‘Reservoir Dogs’ Novelization Chris (OG Danielle): Dwayne Johnson and ‘Fast and Furious’ Writer Are Teaming Up for a “Santa-Centric” Holiday Action MovieChris: Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Red One’ is “Hobbs Meets Miracle on 34th St.’, Whatever the Heck That Means Chris: ‘Riddick 4’ Could Actually Happen, Promises Vin Diesel Promoter Vin Diesel Ben: The Final ‘Fast and Furious’ Movies Begin Filming Next Year, and “There’s a Lot More to Come” Regarding Justice For Han   Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

29 Jun 202124min

F9, a Fast & Furious Musical, Freaks and Geeks, Nathan Fielder, WandaVision and Dexter

F9, a Fast & Furious Musical, Freaks and Geeks, Nathan Fielder, WandaVision and Dexter

On the June 28, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman to discuss the latest film and tv news, including F9, a Fast & Furious Musical, Freaks and Geeks, Nathan Fielder, WandaVision and Dexter. Opening Banter:    In The News: Brad: ‘F9’ Easily Speeds to the Top of the Box Office Charts, Smashes Pandemic Records with $70 Million Debut Peter (og Jeremy): Vin Diesel is “Dying” to Do a ‘Fast and Furious’ Musical Brad: ‘Freaks and Geeks’ Season 2 Could’ve Happened at MTV, But We Live in the Darkest Timeline Brad: Nathan Fielder is Staging ‘The Rehearsal’ Comedy Series at HBO Brad: The ‘WandaVision’ Post-Credits Scene Has Been Sneakily Altered by Marvel Studios Brad: ‘Dexter’ is Somehow Bringing Back John Lithgow as The Trinity Killer    Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

28 Jun 202124min

Reacting to the Newest Shang-Chi and Halloween Kills Trailers

Reacting to the Newest Shang-Chi and Halloween Kills Trailers

On the June 25, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to react to the trailers for Halloween Kills and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Opening Banter:    In The News: ‘Halloween Kills’ Trailer: Michael Myers is Back...Again ‘Halloween Kills’ Trailer Breakdown: Laurie Strode is Coming for Michael Myers ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ Trailer: Simu Liu is the MCU’s Latest Hero ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ Trailer Breakdown: Abominations and Daddy Issues   Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

25 Jun 202118min

Tower of Terror Movie, Spielberg Nixes a Jaws Reboot, Fast & Furious Beef, and More

Tower of Terror Movie, Spielberg Nixes a Jaws Reboot, Fast & Furious Beef, and More

On the June 24, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including a Jaws reboot, a Tower of Terror movie, Jerry Seinfeld’s newest film, and the reigniting of the Vin Diesel/Dwayne Johnson beef. Opening Banter:    In The News: Chris: Universal Approached Steven Spielberg About a ‘Jaws’ Reboot, And He Rightfully Said No Ben: The Vin Diesel/Dwayne Johnson Feud Reignites As Diesel Takes Credit for Johnson’s Acting Chris: ‘Tower of Terror’ Movie in the Works at Disney with Scarlett Johansson Set to Star Ben: Jerry Seinfeld is Making a Movie About Pop-Tarts for Netflix, and No, This Headline is Not a Joke   Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

24 Jun 202120min

Spoiler Discussion: Loki Episode 3 "Lamentis"

Spoiler Discussion: Loki Episode 3 "Lamentis"

On the June 23, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler filled discussion about Loki Episode 3 "Lamentis". Opening Banter:  In The Spoiler Room: Loki Episode 3 "Lamentis" Feedback  Brief reactions Breakdown7 ‘Loki’ Episode 3 Easter Eggs and What They Could Mean for the Marvel Cinematic Universe ‘Loki’ Just Confirmed a Key Part of Loki’s Sexuality and It Has the Lighting to Prove It ‘Loki’ Revealed a Game-Changing Detail About the Time Variance Authority, So Let’s Talk About It Speculation  Quantum City in Ant-Man and the Wasp   Also mentioned:    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).  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. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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