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Ben Pearson joins Peter Sciretta for the August 3, 2017 episode of /Film Daily.   In The Water Cooler, Ben talks about editing his New Zealand travelogue and Peter talks about building a podcast studio .   In The Mailbag: Nicholas E from Chicago Heights, IL asks “What's your favorite foreign film, and why?” Peter’s answers: Cinema Paradiso, The Raid, Pan’s Labyrinth, Ben’s answers: Let The Rig...

Ben Pearson, Brad Oman and Jacob Hall join Peter Sciretta for the August 2, 2017 episode of /Film Daily. In The Mailbag: Kyle from North Carolina: “It seems like one of the things that people enjoy most about Spiderman Homecoming is the handling of the origin story, do you think that more superhero/franchise movies will opt to skip the origin story? Do you think this would be a good idea?”  In The...

Ben Pearson, Hoai-Tran Bui and Jacob Hall join Peter Sciretta for the August 1, 2017 episode of /Film Daily. In The Mailbag: Stingray asks “What movie/TV would y'all like to see turn into a theme park land or ride?” Peter’s picks: Goonies, Moana, Labyrinth (a whole land, a musical theater show with the Goblin King, a journey through the maze dark ride), Gremlins, a Pixar Ride HT’s picks: Atlan...

  Today's episode of /Film Daily does not have a news segment as the news coming off Friday was not very discussion-worthy.  In The Mailbag: Peter is asked to give a recommendation for a movie-focused app. In Our Feature Presentation, Hoai-Tran Bui talks with us about her favorite movies of 2017 so far . You can find all that and more at slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTune...

Ben Pearson, Hoai-Tran Bui and Jacob Hall join Peter Sciretta to talk about the latest News: Jared Leto in Talks for ‘Bloodshot’ Comic Book Adaptation - JH James Bond 25 Director short list - JH Zack Snyder’s Influence on DC Films Will Be Significantly Smaller Moving Forward - BP He’ll Be Back: James Cameron Wants to Make a New ‘Terminator’ Trilogy - HT Captain Marvel Won’t Appear in ‘Avengers: In...

Brad Oman joins Peter Sciretta. In The Water Cooler, we talk about what we bought at Comic-Con, and what we would have bought if we had Scrooge McDuck money to spend. Peter's purchases:  Katie Cook painting , Patrick Ballesteros Director kids commission , Saga #1, The Godfather board game, Scott C Ghostbusters figure, In-Gen T-shirt Peter’s wish list: EFX Force Awakens Darth Vader helmet, Hot...

Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui join Peter Sciretta. to discuss the latest News: New James Bond movie has been announced ‘Justice League’ Reshoots Cost $25 Million, Joss Whedon Reportedly Won’t Receive Directing Credit ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Was 80% Improvised ; Clancy Brown is Voicing a Villain ‘Stranger Things 2’ Trailer Breakdown : Secrets Revealed From The Comic-Con Trailer ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Di...

Brad Oman, Jacob Hall, Jack Giroux and Peter Sciretta are live in San Diego for Comic-Con International 2017. Jacob Hall talks about the fun and frustration of his first SDCC. We all discuss the big things we saw on Friday and Saturday, including the following movies and shows: The Gift Preacher Punisher The Defenders Ready Player One Blade Runner 2049 Aquaman Justice League Stranger Things Season...

Welcome to /Film Daily, the daily podcast of slashfilm.com. I'm Peter Sciretta and on today’s episode for July 21st, 2017, I'm joined by Brad Oman (Ethan Anderton on /Film) to discuss what we've been seeing at San Diego Comic-Con International: A preview of footag e from the new It movie A surprising screening of Annabelle: Creation Fox shows off Kingsman 2 footage Ivan Reitman appears...

Jacob Hall and Jack Giroux join Peter Sciretta. In The Water Cooler, we talk about the San Diego Comic Con activations for Game of Thrones and Blade Runner 2049.  In The News: ‘Confederate’: HBO Announces New Drama Series From ‘Game of Thrones’ Showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss Christopher Nolan on Making a Netflix Movie : “Well, Why Would You?” ‘Mega Man’ Movie in the Works With ‘Catfish’...

Brad Oman, Jacob Hall and Jack Giroux joins Peter Sciretta. In The Water Cooler, we talk about Disneyland’s revamped Fantasmic and a double feature of Luc Besson’s first two films. In The News: Luc Besson is Already Writing ‘Valerian 3’ , and Why the First Film Can’t Bomb This Weekend The Russo Brothers Will Direct Noah Hawley’s New FX Series ‘The Mastermind’ ‘Justified’ Star Walton Goggins Joins...

Brad Oman joins us. In The Water Cooler, we talk about Brad seeing Mystery Science Theatre 3000 live, and Peter's unpopular first impressions about Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk. In The News: Neill Blomkamp Wants to Make an ‘Elysium’ Sequel : “I Can Do It Better” Fired Kermit the Frog Actor Says He was ‘Outspoken,’ Disney Blames ‘Unacceptable Business Conduct’ ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Sizz...

In Our Feature Presentation, Peter Sciretta gives us a recap of all the interesting news and reveals from D23 Expo 2017 .  You can find all that and more at slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes , Google Play , Overcast and all the popular podcast apps ( RSS ). This podcast is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television a...

  Today on the show, in Our Feature Presentation, Ben Pearson, Brad Oman (aka Ethan Anderton) and Jacob Hall join me to talk about the 2017 Emmy nominations , surprises, and snubs . You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes , Google Play , Overcast and all the popular podcast apps ( RSS ). This podcast is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and te...

  Brad Oman and Ben Pearson joins Peter Sciretta to talk about the latest in The News: Quentin Tarantino’s Next Film is About The Manson Family Murders , met with Margot Robbie for Sharon Tate ‘The Shallows’ Director Jaume Collet-Serra Might Direct ‘Suicide Squad 2’ ‘Scarface’ Remake Loses Director David Ayer New ‘Black Panther’ Details : Wakanda’s Vibranium Supply, T’Challa’s Allies & Villain...

Brad Oman joins us for today's episode.  In The Water Cooler, we talk about Tour De Pharmacy and getting an annual pass to Universal Studios Hollywood. In The News: ‘Wonder Woman 2’ May Be Set in the 1980s, Bring Back Chris Pine Jon Favreau’s ‘The Lion King’ Remake Casts John Oliver in the Perfect Role Disney’s Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Movie Struggles to Find Stars of Middle Eastern or Indian Des...

  Brad Oman joins us for The News: The Comic Con Movie Line-up Dunkirk Early Buzz : What Do The Critics Think About Christopher Nolan’s War Movie? Why ‘Dunkirk’ is Under Two Hours Christopher Nolan Reveals What It Would Take for Him to Direct James Bond Marvel Television Casts Squirrel Girl and the Rest of the ‘New Warriors’ Alan Silvestri Replacing John Williams on Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Playe...

Ben Pearson joins us for the first official episode of /Film Daily. In The Water Cooler, we talk about Snowfall and Orange is the New Black.  In The News: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Director Jon Watts Not Confirmed for the Sequel How Thor Ragnarok Will Change the MCU ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7: First Three Episode Titles and Synopses Revealed In The Mailbag: Mich Sineath asks “Television is on fire...

Ben Pearson joins us today. In The Water Cooler, we talk about a secret history of Hollywood podcast and a time traveling board game . In The News: ‘The Batman’ Director Matt Reeves Already Has Ideas for a Trilogy but is concentrating on the first more emotional Batman movie Why The Most Iconic Shot in The ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Trailer Isn’t in the Movie Kevin Feige Explains Why Jennifer Connel...

Peter Sciretta briefly talks about watching the Netflix series GLOW. Brad Oman joins us to discuss: Sylvester Stallone May Be Teasing the Return of Ivan Drago for 'Creed 2' Rumor: Could Samuel L. Jackson Co-Star as Nick Fury in ‘Captain Marvel’? ‘Game of Thrones’ Final Season Might Feature Movie-Length Episodes 'Fantastic Beasts' Sequel Plot Details and New Cast Members Surface as...

In today's movie news:  Mysterious ‘Close Encounters’ Teaser Trailer Released By Sony: Is It A Sequel, Remake, Or Theatrical Re-Release?  In the Mailbag, Tyler Perkins from Orlando, Florida asks "How do you keep track of older movies you feel you must watch? Also, how do you learn about older movies you should see?" In Our Feature Presentation, Scott Beggs joins us to talk about his Sp...

Welcome to /Film Daily for July 4th 2017. On today’s show: Peter talks briefly about seeing Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver. In Our Feature Presentation, the /Film staff shares their most American movies of all time. Included in the round-up is Ethan Anderton, Hoai-Tran Bui, David Chen, Jack Giroux, Jacob Hall, Ben Pearson and Peter Sciretta.  You can find all that and more at slashfilm.com. You can su...

Welcome to /Film Daily for July 3rd, 2017. I’m Peter Sciretta. Every weekday we bring you the most interesting news from the world of movies and television and wrap it up with a deeper dive into one of the great features from slashfilm.com.  On today’s show, Ethan Anderton joins us to discuss:  Fox Schedules Six Mystery Marvel Movies Through 2021 Marvel Won’t Let Tom Holland Read the Avengers: Inf...

Welcome to /Film Daily for June 30th, 2017. Every weekday we bring you the most interesting news from the world of movies and television and wrap it up with a deeper dive into one of the great features from slashfilm.com.  On today’s show Ben Pearson joins us to talk about the following news: Ben explains the one thing he didn't like about Spider-Man: Homecoming ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle...

/Film Daily for June 29, 2017. Peter Sciretta talks about his experience seeing Luc Besson's Valerian and attending the Spider-man: Homecoming premiere. Jacob Hall joins us for the news: Could We Be Getting a James Bond Cinematic Universe? Neil Marshall on Going R-Rated With ‘Hellboy: Rise of the Blood Queen’ Kevin Feige Still Believes ‘Blade’ Will Return One Day Michelle Rodriguez Threatens t...