What Constitutes a Cult Classic? Movies From Black Creators, Spider-Man 3 Title, and More
On the February 24, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the title for Spider-Man 3, David Fincher’s next movie, some Disney+ release dates, and a couple of cool Netflix projects. We also answer a couple of mailbag questions. Opening Banter: There seems to be a problem with iTunes/Podbean. In The News: (Brad) ‘Spider-Man 3’ Has Officially Been Titled ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ (Chris) ‘The Killer’ Will Reunite David Fincher with ‘Seven’ Writer Andrew Kevin Walker for Netflix Thriller Starring Michael Fassbender Two more cool Netflix projects(Chris) ‘The Bluff’ Will Be a Netflix Pirate Movie Starring Zoe Saldana (Chris) ‘Gordon Hemingway & the Realm of Cthulhu’ Coming to Netflix from Director Stefon Bristol and Producer Spike Lee (HT) Disney+ Reveals Release Dates for ‘Loki’, ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’, ‘Monsters at Work’, and More In The Mailbag: If I can only watch a handful of Godzilla and/or Kong movies in preparation for Godzilla vs. Kong, which ones should I watch? Craig from Albany, NYSorry Craig, we have no idea! Podcast listener here; was wondering if you guys could do a segment highlighting /suggesting movies or shows from Black creators or highlighting Black talent for black history month? Best, Brittany from OC, CaliforniaBen - If Beale Street Could Talk, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, When They See Us Chris – Pretty much anything Spike Lee has made. Just go watch all of it, right now. Brad - One Night in Miami, Selma, Good Hair Jacob - Moonlight, Get Out, Love and Basketball, Baadasssss! HT - Steve McQueen’s Small Axe, Blindspotting, Black Dynamite Twitter user LandoRocks asked us to define what constitutes a cult classic and list some of our favorites.Ben - MacGruber, Wet Hot American Summer, Donnie Darko Jacob - StarCrash, Clue, Miami Connection, Darkman, The Astrologer Chris - Barb & Star (yes, I know it’s new, but it will absolutely be a cult classic), anything from John Waters, anything from David Lynch, Under the Silver Lake/Southland Tales, A Cure for Wellness, Miami Vice, Road House. Brad - Clerks, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Office Space, They Came Together HT - Rocky Horror Picture Show, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Stephen Chow movies 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 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 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
24 Feb 20211h 1min
A Magic Kingdom TV Universe, Blue Beetle Movie, and That Time Dracula Impersonated Satan
On the February 23, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Disney’s Magic Kingdom TV universe, a Blue Beetle movie, The Great Gatsby animated movie, and an Easy Rawlins TV show. Opening Banter: In The News: (HT) A Magic Kingdom TV Universe is in the Works at Disney+ from ‘Battlestar Galactica’s Ron Moore (Chris) ‘Blue Beetle’ Movie Coming from ‘Charm City Kings’ Director Angel Manuel Soto, Will Introduce First Latino Lead to the DC Movie Universe (HT) ‘The Great Gatsby’ is Becoming an Animated Movie Now (Chris) Easy Rawlins TV Series Being Developed by Walter Mosely and Amblin Television Other Articles Mentioned: Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned 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 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
23 Feb 202123min
Edgar Wright's Running Man, DC's New Supergirl, Train to Busan Remake, Twisted Metal, and More
On the February 22, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including DC’s new Supergirl, Edgar Wright’s latest project, a Twisted Metal TV series, the Train to Busan remake, and Gareth Evans’ next movie. Opening Banter: In The News: (HT) Sasha Calle Joins ‘The Flash’ as the DC Film Universe’s Supergirl (Chris) Edgar Wright Directing New ‘The Running Man’ Movie Based on the Stephen King Novel (Brad) ‘Twisted Metal’ Video Game is Becoming a TV Series from ‘Deadpool’ Duo, ‘Cobra Kai’ Writer, and Will Arnett (Chris) ‘Train to Busan’ Remake Will Be Directed By ‘The Night Comes For Us’ Filmmaker Timo Tjahjanto (Chris) ‘Havoc’: ‘The Raid’ Director Gareth Evans’ Crime Thriller Starring Tom Hardy Heads to Netflix 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 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 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
22 Feb 202120min
Spoiler Discussion: WandaVision Episode 7 "Breaking The Fourth Wall"
On the February 19, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler filled discussion about WandaVision Episode 7 “Breaking The Fourth Wall”. Opening Banter: Brad is back and snapped and made half of the hosts disappear. Peter is recording from a location outside of his normal closet studio, so he might not sound as good. In The Spoiler Room: WandaVision Episode 7 “Breaking The Fourth Wall” Feedback Brief reactions Breakdown Speculation 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 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 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
19 Feb 20211h 2min
Jordan Peele's Mysterious New Movie, Jesse Plemons, Danny Elfman, Constantine Reboot, and More
On the February 18, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the cast of Jordan Peele’s new film, Tim Burton’s Addams Family series, Danny Elfman’s return to the MCU, Jesse Plemons’ plum role, a Constantine reboot, and (of course) Zack Snyder’s Justice League. Opening Banter: In The News: (Chris) New Jordan Peele Movie Will Star Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya in Talks to Join the Cast (Chris) ‘Wednesday’: Tim Burton Directing Live-Action ‘Addams Family’ Series About Wednesday Addams Solving Spooky Mysteries (Brad) Danny Elfman is Composing the Score for ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ (Chris) Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Cast Adds Jesse Plemons in Lead Role (Chris) ‘Constantine’ Reboot Series Being Developed by J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot for HBO Max (Chris) ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ Features 2,650 New Visual Effects and Only One Newly-Shot Scene; Hear a Track from JunkieXL’s Score 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 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 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
18 Feb 202127min
Water Cooler: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Framing Britney Spears, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, and More
On the February 17, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler. Opening Banter: Peter is out, and Jacob is in a disaster zone. In The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Brad has been dealing with a terrible life-changing event. HT celebrated Lunar New Year with a drop-off potluck. What we’ve been Reading:Ben read Dreams From My Father What we’ve been Watching:Ben and Chris watched Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel Ben and Brad watched Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar Ben and HT To All the Boys: Always and Forever. Ben watched Judas and the Black Messiah. Brad watched Friends season 5 HT watched Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella and Framing Britney Spears. What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried Ultimate Cheddar Doritos, Chile Limon Fritos, Queso and Chile Crujitos, Fruity Pebbles and Cocoa Pebbles Crisps, and Coca Cola with Coffee Other Articles Mentioned: Brad’s email address: onebadoman@gmail.com 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 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
17 Feb 20211h
Actors, Actresses, and Directors Who Pulled a Cinematic 180
On the February 16, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to answer a question in the mailbag. Opening Banter: Welcome back, Brad. In The Mailbag: Who is an actor or actress (directors also apply) who have generally done work you dislike, who then comes out with a new project that turns you around on them - or at least makes you think they have a decent amount of talent? Thanks, William from Green Bay, Wisconsin 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 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 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
16 Feb 202125min
Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV Show, Face/Off 2, Captain Marvel 2, Paranormal Activity Reboot Director
On the February 15, 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 a Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV series, the Face/Off sequel, Captain Marvel 2’s villain, and the Paranormal Activity reboot director. Opening Banter: In The News: (Ben) Donald Glover and Phoebe Waller-Bridge Teaming Up for ‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’ Show at Amazon (Chris) ‘Face/Off’ Remake Will Be Directed by ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Filmmaker Adam Wingard(Ben) That ‘Face/Off’ Remake is Actually a “Direct Sequel,” According to Director Adam Wingard (Chris) ‘Captain Marvel 2’ Adds ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ Actress Zawe Ashton as New VillainWho could she be playing? Maybe pick one or two of the most ridiculous characters from this list as guesses: https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Captain_Marvel_Villains (Ben) ‘Paranormal Activity’ Reboot Will be Directed by ‘Underwater’ Filmmaker William Eubank 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 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 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
15 Feb 202118min
