Mini-Water Cooler: Physical 100, Casablanca, Picard Season 3, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and More

On the April 29, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and senior writer Ben Pearson to discuss the latest episode of Game of Thrones and why so many fans are so angry about one of the most anticipated episodes of television ever. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   Opening Banter: Last night’s Game of Thrones has the internet talking, and not in a good way. Who watched it?   In Our Feature Presentation: Was it too dark? Why was this battle such a huge deal? What are people mad about? What caused it? Are there problems beyond darkness and presentation? Who lived and who died? What stuff did we actually like? What comes next?   Other Articles Mentioned: ‘Game of Thrones’ Drops the Ball With “The Long Night,” the Worst Battle in the Show’s History Why You Couldn’t See a Damn Thing on This Week’s Game of Thrones   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 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

29 Apr 201939min

On the April 26, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and senior writer Ben Pearson to discuss what Avengers: Endgame means for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and a look back at the character arcs of the last decade of Marvel Studios. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). Opening Banter: We loved Avengers: Endgame. If you haven’t seen the movie, this will be a full-on spoiler discussion. In Our Feature Presentation: The Status of Every Major MCU Character After ‘Avengers: Endgame’ How Does ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Affect ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’? What Does ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Mean for Marvel’s Disney+ Shows? Other Articles Mentioned: Avengers: Endgame Spoiler Conversation: A Profoundly Satisfying Cinematic Achievement 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 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

26 Apr 20191h 34min

On the April 25, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, and writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including James Bond 25, Netflix, Quentin Tarantino, Academy Awards, Detective Pikachu, Avengers: Endgame, Disney, and the WGA vs. ATA. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). Opening Banter: Peter plugs his first vlog: Ordinary Adventures. Watch the first video to see what it’s like to attend the world premiere of Avengers: Endgame.   In The News: Jacob: James Bond 25 Story Details, Filming Locations, and Official Cast Revealed Brad: Netflix Testing New Random and Top 10 List Features, But What They Still Need Is Playlists Chris: ‘The Hateful Eight’ Extended Version is Now on Netflix…as a Mini-Series? Brad: Netflix Oscar Eligibility Remains Intact as The Academy Votes Not to Change Key Rule Jacob: ‘Detective Pikachu’ Early Buzz: An Adorable Video Game Movie That is Super Effective for Fans and Non-Fans Alike Brad: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ in 4DX Will Feature Signature Character Motions, But What Does That Mean? Chris: Disney is Killing Multiple Fox Films, Heavily Scrutinizing Others Jacob: The WGA vs. ATA Standoff Explained: What is Happening in Hollywood Between Writers and Their Agents?   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 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

25 Apr 201940min

On the April 24, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to participate in the 2019 Summer Movie Wager. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). In The Feature Presentation: The Summer Movie Wager with the /Film Daily team. Jacob Hall Avengers: Endgame The Lion King Toy Story 4 The Secret Life of Pets 2 Godzilla: King of the Monsters Detective Pikachu Spider-Man: Far From Home Aladdin Hobbs & Shaw X-Men: Dark Phoenix   Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Rocketman John Wick Chapter 3   Bradford Oman   Avengers Endgame The Lion King The Secret Life of Pets 2 Toy Story 4 Aladdin Spider-Man Far From Home Detective Pikachu Fast and Furious Presents Hobbs and Shaw Godzilla King of the Monsters Dark Phoenix   Dark Horse   John Wick Chapter 3 Rocketman Once Upon a Time in Hollywood   Ben Pearson   Avengers: Endgame The Lion King Toy Story 4 The Secret Life of Pets 2 Spider-Man: Far From Home Aladdin Hobbs and Shaw Rocketman Godzilla: King of the Monsters Once Upon a Time in Hollywood   Dark Horses: Detective Pikachu Men in Black International Yesterday   Hoai-Tran Bui   Avengers: Endgame The Lion King Detective Pikachu Toy Story 4 Spider-Man: Far From Home Hobbs & Shaw Godzilla 2 The Secret Life of Pets 2 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Men in Black International   Dark Horses: Rocketman Yesterday Aladdin   Other Articles Mentioned: /Filmcast Ep. 514 – The 2019 Summer Movie Wager TheSummerMovieWager.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 iTunes, 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 Apr 20191h 6min

On the April 23, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta gives his spoiler-free reaction to Avengers: Endgame and shares an interview with Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   Opening Banter: Peter went to the world premiere of Avengers: Endgame, and he gives his brief spoiler-free reaction.   In The News: 'Avengers: Endgame' Early Reactions Bring the Hype for the End of the Infinity Saga   In Our Feature Presentation: The Russo Brothers Talk ‘Avengers: Endgame’, Stan Lee, Lasting Stakes, and More [Spoiler-Free] Interview   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 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 Apr 201916min

On the April 22 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, senior writer Ben Pearson, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about what they’ve been up to at The Water Cooler. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). Opening Banter: Brad’s out sick. At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Peter bought a couple of digital cameras and went to Disneyland to try them out and attempt to be a vlogger. He also had his friend Jeff teach him how to edit using Adobe Premiere. Jacob retired his Dungeons & Dragons character after realizing he had completed his personal storyline and is creating a new one. Hoai-Tran went to the Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth exhibit at the Morgan Library and Museum. What we’ve been Reading:Chris read Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer, In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing by Walter Murch and I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt. Jacob has opinions on the final issue of B.P.R.D. What we’ve been Watching:Ben and Jacob watched Game of Thrones. Peter watched the first couple episodes of Bosch season 5 on Netflix and is continuing to enjoy Dark Side of the Ring on Viceland. Jacob watched Formula 1: Drive to Survive, Wrestling With Shadows, and The Silence. Chris watched Police Story. Ben watched Homecoming: A Film by Beyonce, The Secret Garden, The Big Heat, Detour, and rewatched Avengers: Infinity War in preparation for Endgame Hoai-Tran watched the Noah Centineo gigolo movie The Perfect Date. What we’ve been Eating:Peter has officially lost 50 pounds, and LOVES Magic Spoon, a new low carb cereal. He also cheated and tried the Ghostpepper mac and cheese at Disney California Adventure Food and Wine festival. What we’ve been Playing:Peter recorded the Summer Movie Wager of the /Filmcast last night. Jacob is playing Cuphead on the Nintendo Switch.   Other Articles Mentioned: Cuphead Launch Trailer   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 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 Apr 20191h 15min

On the April 19 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by Jeff Morreale to talk about his trip to Shanghai Disneyland resort. We hear all about this fairly new Disney theme park, find out about the best rides, the culture differences, and get tips for a potential visit. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   Opening Banter:   In Our Feature Presentation: Jeff tells us what it’s like to visit Shanghai Disneyland.   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 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 Apr 201943min

On the April 18 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest film and tv news, including Y: The Last Man, The Suicide Squad, The Mandalorian, Avengers: Endgame, Star Wars, Disney+, and Swamp Thing. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   Opening Banter:   In The News: HT: Disney Scraps Fox’s ‘Mouse Guard’ Two Weeks Before Production Begins Ben: Disney CEO Bob Iger Says Fox Purchase Was All About Building Disney+ Content HT: How ‘The Mandalorian’ Uses New Technology That Blends Physical Sets With CGI, According to Giancarlo Esposito HT: ‘Knights of the Old Republic’ Project In Development, Kathleen Kennedy Confirms Ben: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Spoilers Have Leaked, and the Russo Brothers Want You to Avoid Then HT: ‘Y: The Last Man’ Loses Both Showrunners But Still Moves Forward at FX Ben: John Cena in Talks to Suit Up For James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ HT: ‘Swamp Thing’ Shuts Down Early as One Cast Member Suggests a Troubled Production Also Exclusive: The DC Universe Streaming Service is Not in Danger, Even as ‘Swamp Thing’ Ends Production Early ‘Swamp Thing’ TV Series Teaser Rises Up for DC Universe 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 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 Apr 201939min