Why Even Make Indiana Jones 5 Without Spielberg? What Does Bob Iger's Departure Mean For Disney's Future?
On the February 26, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Indiana Jones 5, Bob Iger, Apple, and Dawn. Opening Banter: Happy Birthday HT! In The News: Chris: Steven Spielberg No Longer Directing ‘Indiana Jones 5’; James Mangold Might Take Over Instead Chris: ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Is Still Dealing With Scheduling and Script Issues, According to Harrison Ford HT: Bob Iger Steps Down as Disney CEO, Disney Parks’ Bob Chapek Named SuccessorJacob (og Ben): Bob Iger’s Disney Exit Surprised More Than Just Industry Analysts, and He Leaves Some Uncertainty in His Wake Jacob (og Josh): The Bob Chapek FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Disney’s New CEO Chris: Apple Won’t Let Villains Use iPhones In Movies, According to Rian Johnson HT: ‘Dawn’ TV Series Coming to Amazon From Ava DuVernay and ‘Star Wars’ Filmmaker Victoria Mahoney 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
26 Feb 202028min
Water Cooler: Lion King, Star Wars: The High Republic, Brahms: The Boy 2, Onward, Love Is Blind, Brightburn, The Call of the Wild, Cheer
On the February 25, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler. At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Hoai-Tran saw The Lion King on Broadway What we’ve been Reading:Peter is excited about Star Wars: The High Republic. Jacob has started reading Nobody Does it Better: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized History of James Bond. Hoai-Tran has started reading Circe by Madeline Miller. What we’ve been Watching:Peter watched the first episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars season 7, went to the movie theater and saw Birds of Prey and Pixar’s Onward, and happy been strangely addicted to Netflix’s Love Is Blind and Cheer. Chris watched Brahms: The Boy 2. Hoai-Tran watched The Call of the Wild and My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising. Jacob watched Brightburn, Slender Man and is almost finished with his rewatch of The Office. What we’ve been Playing:Peter went to Disneyland and hacked the Millenium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run ride into Chewbacca mode. 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 Feb 202054min
New Star Wars Movie In Development, Martin Scorsese’s Next Film, Jurassic World 3 & Little Shop of Horror casting
On the February 24, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, writer Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including a new Star Wars movie, Martin Scorsese’s next film, more possible Jurassic Park connections for Jurassic World 3 and Little Shop of Horror casting. In The News: HT: New ‘Star Wars’ Movie Coming From ‘Sleight’ Director and ‘Luke Cage’ Writer Chris: Rumor: Martin Scorsese Wants to Move ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ to Netflix as the Budget Skyrockets to $225 Million HT: ‘Jurassic World 3’ Might Bring Back Another ‘Jurassic Park’ Character CE: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Remake Wants Chris Evans to be a Dentist 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
24 Feb 202018min
Is The Batman Inspired By The Long Halloween? What Does Clone Wars Mean For the Star Wars Saga? Gaslit, Borderlands, and Planet of the Apes
On the February 21, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to discuss the latest film and tv news, including The Batman, Gaslit, Clone Wars, Borderlands, and Planet of the Apes. In The News: HT: ‘The Batman’ May Draw Inspiration From ‘Batman: Year One’ and ‘The Long Halloween’, Could Introduce the Flying Graysons [Updated] Ben: ‘Gaslit’ Will Reunite Julia Roberts and ‘Homecoming’s Sam Esmail HT: The Final Season of Clone Wars Will Cross Over Into Revenge of The Sith HT: Ahsoka Tano’s Voice Cameo in ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Doesn’t Mean She’s Dead, According to Dave Filoni Ben: ‘Borderlands’ Movie Coming From Eli Roth HT: The New ‘Planet of the Apes’ Movie Won’t Be a Reboot, So Please Don’t Go Bananas 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
21 Feb 202025min
Water Cooler: Star Wars: Duel of the Fates, Invisible Man, Mary Poppins Returns, Polaroid, Jerry Maguire, Avatar: The Last Airbender & Yojimbo
On the February 20, 2020 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 discuss what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler. Opening Banter: Brad is out, and this episode will be shorter than normal. At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Peter attempted to do his first live-stream at a busy theme park, it was insane. Jacob ran a 5K. Chris tried Blue Apron. What we’ve been Reading:Ben read Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly’s Star Wars: Duel of the Fates script. What we’ve been Watching:Jacob watched Polaroid. Chris watched The Invisible Man and Frozen 2. Ben watched Jerry Maguire and Yojimbo. Hoai-Tran saw Mary Poppins Returns, realized While You Were Sleeping is bad, and has been rewatching Avatar: The Last Airbender from her new steelbook. What we’ve been Playing:Chris has been playing Kentucky Route Zero. 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
20 Feb 202055min
Mulan, Onward, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Curse, Halloween Kills & The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
On the February 19, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and TV news, including Mulan’s PG-13 rating, Onward’s early buzz, the blu-ray release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Curse, Halloween Kills and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. In the News: Chris: ‘Mulan’ is Rated PG-13, a First For Disney’s Live-Action Remakes Ben (og HT): ‘Onward’ Early Buzz: A Sweet and Emotional Adventure That’s Missing the Usual Pixar Magic Chris: ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Blu-ray Arrives in March Along With Skywalker Saga Box Set Ben: ‘The Curse’: Nathan Fielder Teams with ‘Uncut Gems’ Directors for Showtime Comedy Series Chris: ‘Halloween Kills’ is a “Very Big Movie” on a “Large Canvas” Ben: ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Adds Carl Lumbly, Possibly as Another Black Captain America 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 Feb 202023min
Martin McDonagh's In Bruges Reunion, Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, Escape From New York Remake, and More
On the February 18, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to discuss the latest film and TV news, including Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, Leigh Whannell’s Escape from New York remake, The Saint reboot director, and Martin McDonagh’s new movie. Opening Banter: In the News: HT - ‘Gremlins’ Director Joe Dante Will Consult on HBO Max’s Animated ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’ Series Ben - Leigh Whannell Suggests Wyatt Russell Star in His ‘Escape from New York’ Remake, and That’s Not Such a Bad Idea Ben - ‘The Saint’: ‘Rocketman’s Dexter Fletcher to Direct Paramount’s Thriller Remake HT - Martin McDonagh’s Next Movie is Titled ‘The Banshees of Inisheer’, Will Reunite His ‘In Bruges’ Stars 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
18 Feb 202020min
The Batman, A Vertical Format WWII Film, The Goonies, Stranger Things 4, An NSYNC Movie, and More
On the February 14, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and TV news, including our first look at Robert Pattinson’s Batman, Stranger Things 4, an unconventional Goonies TV series and NSYNC movie, Aladdin 2, Masters of the Universe voice cast, and the world’s first vertical format blockbuster. Opening Banter: In the News: Chris - ‘The Batman’ Test Footage Gives Us Our First Look at Robert Pattinson’s Caped Crusader HT - ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Teaser Confirms That Hopper is Alive Chris - ‘Goonies’ TV Series Will Follow Kids Creating a Shot-for-Shot Remake of the ‘80s Adventure Film HT - ‘Aladdin 2’ Officially Takes Flight with Guy Ritchie Returning to Direct Chris - ‘Masters of the Universe’ Netflix Series Cast Reunites ‘Batman’ Voice Actors Mark Hamill and Kevin Conroy HT - The World’s First Vertical Format Blockbuster is Coming, Whether We Want It or Not HT - An NSYNC Movie is Coming – But Don’t Get Too Excited Other Articles Mentioned: ‘Fantasy Island’ Review: Stay Far, Far Away From Blumhouse’s Horror Getaway Kevin Smith shares a comic book panel that could theoretically be an inspiration for The Batman 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
14 Feb 202036min
