/Film Weekly

On the November 1, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and tv news, including The Book of Boba Fett and Moonfall trailers, and the villain for Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. In The News: Reaction: The Book Of Boba Fett Trailer: The Original Mandalorian Returns To Conquer The Galaxy Br...

On the October 29, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior news editor Jacob Hall to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler.   Opening Banter: At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing: Jacob did a haunted house trip for the first time in two years. What we’ve been Reading: Jacob has been reading Disney’s Land and Dangerous Games to...

On the October 28, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Brad Oman and senior writer Ben Pearson to talk about the latest film and tv news, including Ghostbusters, Bill Murray in Marvel, Ryan Gosling’s Wolfman, Dune Part 3 and more. In The News: Brad: Cool Stuff: A Ghostbusters Proton Pack Is The Latest Crowdfunded Project From Hasbro's...

On the October 27, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by news editor Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler.   Opening Banter: At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing: Ben went back to the theater for the second time since COVID began. What we’ve been Reading:   What we’ve been Watching: HT and Ben watched The Last Due...

On the October 26, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Dune Part 2, James Wan’s canceled Trench movie, Eternals 2, and the Guardians of the Galaxy’s introduction.   Opening Banter: In the News: (Ben, og Vanessa) Dune Part Two Greenlit By Legendary (Brad, og Joshua) James Wan's Can...

On the October 25, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson and senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista, to talk about the latest film and TV news, including updates on the Rust shooting, a Star Wars horror movie, Batgirl and a spoiler discussion for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune. In the News: Ben: Rust Crew Had Walked Off...

On the October 22, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Rust’s on-set accidental death, Nightmare on Elm Street and spoiler etiquette for movie critics. In the News: Peter (og Anya) The Original A Nightmare On Elm Street House Is For Sale - Sweet Dreams! Bo Burnham's Insi...

On the October 21, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including more Sopranos from David Chase, potentially good news about the Dune sequel, competing Hellraiser projects, and AMC offering captions at some screenings. [embed=​​] Opening Banter: In the News: (Ben,...

On the October 20, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Marvel Studios, and Eternals. Opening Banter: Peter thanks Brad. In the News: Brad plugs some news stories to come out of the Marvel Studios book Brad: Marvel Studios Pushes Back Entire 2022 Slate, Indiana Jones 5 Delayed...

On the October 19, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Mel Gibson joining the John Wick prequel series, Y: The Last Man being canceled, and a new book about the history of Marvel Studios.   Opening Banter:  In the News: (Ben) Y: The Last Man Has Been Canceled By FX On Hulu (Ben) Y: Th...

On the October 18, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news coming out of DC Fandome 2021, including Batman, Superman, Black Adam and The Flash. In the News: Ryan: Batman: Caped Crusader Details Revealed At DC FanDome Jeff: Superman Officially Has A New Motto In The DC Universe Black Ad...

On the October 15, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Indiana Jones 5, M. Night Shyamalan’s next movie, and the future of independent film.   Opening Banter:  In the News: (Chris) The Indiana Jones 5 Set Has Roman Soldiers On It, For Some Reason (Chris)...

On the October 14, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior news editor Jacob Hall to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler.   Opening Banter:  What we’ve been Doing:   What we’ve been Reading: Jacob has been reading Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt.  What we’ve been Watching: Ben watched Wrath of Man. Jacob has been bingeing Dragon Ball S...

On the October 13, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film Editorial Director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior news editor Jacob Hall, news editor Hoai-Tran Bui, senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista, and senior writers Brad Oman and Ben Pearson to reminisce about their time working at /Film in celebration of the 1,000th episode of /Film Daily. Opening Banter: We are all back to...

On the October 12, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler.   Opening Banter:  What we’ve been Doing:   What we’ve been Reading:   What we’ve been Watching: Ben watched House (1977), Mortal Kombat (2021), and Ted Lasso season 2. Chris watched Squ...

On the October 11, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by news editor Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler.   Opening Banter:  What we’ve been Doing:   What we’ve been Reading: Hoai-Tran read Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy. What we’ve been Watching: HT and Ben watched Squid Game, Titane. Ben watched After...

On the October 8, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by Editorial Director Peter Sciretta to talk about the new Academy Museum in Los Angeles.   Opening Banter:  Our Feature Presentation: The Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures Opens This Fall: Here's What You Need To Know All the other stuff you need to know:     Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you n...

On the October 7, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by  senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including a new Agatha Harkness show, Mike Flanagan’s new Netflix series, and the future of motion capture.   Opening Banter: In The News: (Chris) Kathryn Hahn's Agatha Harkness Is Getting Her Own Marvel Di...

On the October 6, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer and weekend editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler-filled discussion about What If Episode 9 “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath.” In The Spoiler Room: What If Episode 9 “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath.” Feedback   Brief reactions   Breakdown   Speculation      Also mentioned:      A...

On the October 5, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior news editor Jacob Hall to talk about the new House of the Dragon teaser. Then, Ben presents an interview with E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin about their new film, “The Rescue.”   Opening Banter: In The News: House Of The Dragon Teaser: The Game Of Thrones Prequel Arrives With Fire And Blood   In O...

On the October 4, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta discusses the IATSE strike authorization vote and what it means for the film and tv industry. In The News: Eric: The Possible IATSE Strike Explained, And Why Movie Fans Should Care Vanessa: IATSE Members Vote To Authorize Strike -- Here's What That Means For The Film Industry   Also mentioned:      All the o...

On the October 1, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Venom, Sam Raimi, Cruel Intentions, IMDbTV and Scarlett Johansson vs. Disney. In The News: Peter (og Ryan): Venom: Let There Be Carnage Just Had The Second-Best Preview Night Of The Pandemic Ben: Sam Raimi Was Reluc...

On the September 30, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the “Friday the 13th” lawsuit, a director’s cut of “Rocky IV,” the disappointing subscriber numbers for AppleTV+, and the early buzz about “No Time to Die.” Then, Ben shares his interview with Tim B...

On the September 29, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer and weekend editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler filled discussion about What If Episode 8 “What If… Ultron Won?”. [embed=​​] Opening Banter: In The Spoiler Room: What If Episode 8 “What If… Ultron Won?” Feedback   Brief reactions Breakdown   Speculation    Also mentioned:      All th...

On the September 28, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and weekend editor Brad Oman to talk about what they’ve been up to in the virtual water cooler.   Opening Banter: At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing: Brad is re-launching his podcast Go Flix Yourself What we’ve been Reading: Brad read Kevin Smith’s Secret Stash: The Definitive Visua...