Avatar Sequels, Star Trek 4, Idris Elba, and MoviePass

On the August 13, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by managing editor Jacob Hall and weekend editor Brad Oman to discuss the latest film and TV news, including the future of Star Trek 4, the latest with MoviePass, Idris Elba’s James Bond rumors, and new information about the Avatar sequels. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). Opening Banter: In The News: Future of ‘Star Trek 4’ in Doubt as Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworth Part Over Salary Negotiations MoviePass Continues to Get Worse, Only Makes Two Movies Available at a Time Idris Elba Probably Isn’t the New James Bond, Unless He Is (He Probably Isn’t) The ‘Avatar’ Sequels Won’t Leave Pandora, Expect More Crossover Between Film and Theme Park Other articles 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 iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Please feel free to 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. 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