Captain Marvel, Steven Spielberg, MoviePass, and More

On the January 26, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by managing editor Jacob Hall and writers Hoai Tran-Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest movie news, including the truth behind the new Crocodile Dundee movie, the latest shenanigans from MoviePass, The Shining sequel gets a director, Steven Spielberg’s next two movies, the first set photos from Captain Marvel, changes to The Weinstein Company, Big Little Lies season 2’s A-list addition, and Mission: Impossible 6 gets a title and a couple of new photos. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). In the News: Yep, ‘Dundee’ is Actually a Commercial for Australian Tourism Whoa: ‘Big Little Lies’ Season 2 Will Star Meryl Streep ‘Mission: Impossible 6’ Reveals Its Title, Tom Cruise’s Latest Crazy Stunt ‘Captain Marvel’ First Look Features Brie Larson in a Power Rangers-Style Costume The Weinstein Company is Getting a New Name and a Female-Friendly Makeover ‘West Side Story’ Remake Begins Casting But ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Looks to Be First For Steven Spielberg ‘Gerald’s Game’ Director to Adapt ‘The Shining’ Sequel ‘Doctor Sleep’ Is This The Reason MoviePass Removed Select AMC Theaters? Extra Links: Tom Cruise on the Graham Norton ShowYou can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /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 and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Please feel free to send your feedback, questions or comments to us at peter@slashfilm.com and 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 and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com * 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