/Film Weekly

On the April 9, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by no one to talk about the latest film and TV news. In The News :  A24 Brings Sex, Sleaze, And A Serial Killer To Hollywood In The MaXXXine Trailer Disney Sets New Release Dates For Star Wars, Tron, Moana And More The Next Game Of Thrones Prequel Casts Two Of The Most Important Characters In Westerosi History Legendar...

On the April 8, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to present an interview with Jed Harmsen. In Our Feature Presentation :  An interview with Jed Harmsen - Head of Cinema & Group Entertainment at Dolby All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at...

On the April 5, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about The Omen franchise and Arkasha Stevenson’s new film, The First Omen. In Our Feature Presentation : The First Omen Review: A Terrifying Horror Prequel Done Right Thoughts on The Omen franchise as a whole? Spoiler-free thoughts about The First Omen? How does this compare to othe...

On the April 4, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to have a conversation about the new Netflix series, Ripley. In Our Feature Presentation : Ripley Review: Andrew Scott Cons Everyone In This Chilling, Stylish Series What’s your relationship to The Talented Mr. Ripley and Patricia Highsmith’s novel(s)? Spoiler-fre...

On the April 3, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news. In The News : Whoa: New Matrix Movie Coming From Director Drew Goddard One Of The Funniest Guys Alive Is Getting An HBO Series, As He Deserves Civil War Director Alex Garland Is Taking A Long, Long Break From Filmmaking Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Ap...

On the April 1, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office expert Ryan Scott to talk about the box office numbers from this past weekend. In The News : Godzilla X Kong Stomps Ghostbusters And Scores $75 Million Opening Weekend At The Box Office 5 Reasons Godzilla X Kong Obliterated The Box Office Godzilla X Kong Pushes The MonsterVerse Past...

On the March 29, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler-filled conversation about Adam Wingard’s Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. In Our Feature Presentation : Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire Review: Big, Silly, And Undeniably Entertaining What the movie did well What it did not do so well Favorite moments/scenes How does this fi...

On the March 28, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about 10 Things I Hate About You to mark the film’s 25th anniversary (yes, technically we’re a few days early). In Our Feature Presentation : 25 Years of 10 Things I Hate About You What did you think about this movie when you first saw it? What do you think about it now? This Ends...

On the March 27, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to. Shout-out to /Film’s oral history about the final season of Battlestar Galactica . In the Water Cooler : What we’ve been Doing : Jacob is preparing to run his first 10K.  What we’ve been Reading : Jacob read Hi...

On the March 26, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news. Shout-out to /Film’s oral history about the final season of Battlestar Galactica . In The News :  In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream During The Alien: Romulus Trailer Colin Farrell Tries To Take Over Gotham In DC's...

On the March 25, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest box office numbers from the weekend and dive into the mailbag. In The News :  ​​ Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Mirrors Afterlife With $45 Million Opening Weekend Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Proves The Franchise Has Limited Box Office Potent...

On the March 22, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editors Brad Oman and BJ Colangelo to have a spoiler-filled conversation about Gil Kenan’s new film, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. In Our Feature Presentation : Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Review: Ghosts Of Blockbuster Past Hold Back The Franchise's Future BJ, what is your relationship to the previous film...

On the March 21, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to have a spoiler-filled conversation about Doug Liman’s new film, Road House. In Our Feature Presentation : Road House Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Is The Only Reason To Watch This Anemic Remake [SXSW 2024] What is your relationship to the original film? Ben’s though...

On the March 20, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman and /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about X-Men ‘97 and share Brad’s interview with supervising producer and head director Jake Castorena. In Our Feature Presentation : X-Men ‘97 What is your relationship to the original series? What did you think about the first couple of episodes of this...

On the March 19, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is going to present a couple of interviews centered on the film Bob Marley: One Love. In Our Feature Presentation :  Reinaldo Marcus Green Bob Marley: One Love Scores Jamaica's Biggest Box Office Opening Day Ever Kingsley Ben-Adir Bob Marley: One Love Passes $100 Million At The Box Office In 10 Days All the other stuff you...

On the March 18, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall and staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the best movies they saw at SXSW 2024. In Our Feature Presentation :  Ryan Sasquatch Sunset The Idea of You Grand Theft Hamlet Jacob Civil War The Fall Guy Monkey Man Road House All the other stuff you need to know: You can fin...

On the March 15, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to have a spoiler-filled conversation about Rose Glass’s new film, Love Lies Bleeding. And later, we’ll share an interview with writer/director Rose Glass. In Our Feature Presentation :  Love Lies Bleeding Review: Rose Glass Brings Fluid-Soaked Body Horror To A Compelling, Grimy Noir [Sund...

On the March 14, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about the latest film and TV news. In the News : A Canceled Star Wars Movie Just Got Uncanceled Arnold Schwarzenegger And Alan Ritchson Are Making A Christmas Comedy, And You Won't Believe The Premise The Batman 2 Has Been Delayed A Full Year As Warner Bros. Figures This Whole DC...

On the March 13, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to. Opening Banter:  In the Water Cooler : What we’ve been Watching : Chris rewatched Oppenheimer and Barbie, and watched Damsel, Observe and Report, and The Marvels.     Ben watched Ho...

On the March 12, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news. Opening Banter:  In The News :  Dune: Part Two Secures Strong Second Weekend Box Office, As It Was Written Mark Wahlberg's Arthur The King Could Be An Under-The-Radar Box Office Hit In The Making The Holdovers Plagia...

On the March 11, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to talk about the 96th annual Academy Awards ceremony. Opening Banter:  In Our Feature Presentation : A Complete List Of The 2024 Oscar Winners Two big takeaways - Oppenheimer Absolutely Dominated The 2024 Oscars , and this was a big night for old-school Hollywood studios and distributors. Os...

On the March 8, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to talk a little about the history of the 2023 film Wonka and present an interview with Wonka co-writer/director Paul King. Opening Banter: Wonka is now streaming on Max! In Our Feature Presentation : Wonka Review: Whimsy And Wonder Abound, But Timothée Chalamet Dilutes The Magic The developme...

On the March 7, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler-filled conversation about the new movie Ricky Stanicky . And later, we’ll be presenting an interview with co-writer/director Peter Farrelly. Opening Banter:  In Our Feature Presentation : General thoughts Comedy vs drama Performances History of the project Would this movie ha...

On the March 6, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk a little about the Kung Fu Panda movies and present an interview with Kung Fu Panda 4 director Mike Mitchell. Opening Banter:  In Our Feature Presentation : What makes the Kung Fu Panda movies interesting? Where would you rate them on the DreamWorks Animation scale? The progression...

On the March 5, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news. Opening Banter:  In The News :  Dune 2 Just Gave The Box Office Its Biggest Boost Since Barbenheimer 5 Reasons Dune: Part Two Conquered The Box Office Dune: Part Two's Box Office Debut Is Twice The Size Of The First M...