

040: Unfinished Movies & Cancellations During Production
Jul 10, 2025
01:03:51
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About, Michael and the gang begin by talking about Adam Wingard’s upcoming A24 film ‘Onslaught’. They explore the intricacies of film release schedules, the role of producers, and the shifting landscape of movie marketing. The conversation then turns to the abrupt halting of Bill Murray's 'Being Mortal,' the ill-fated 'Broadway Brawler' with Bruce Willis, and the shocking decision to scrap Warner Brothers' $90 million 'Batgirl' film. Michael also touches on his concerns for the future of AI and how it will impact the film industry
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction & Onslaught Updates
08:43 Bill Murray Controversy and Movie Shutdowns
17:27 Bruce Willis and Broadway Brawler Incident
22:52 Freddie Rodriguez's Career
27:24 Movies That Stopped Production Midway
33:19 Louis CK, Ridley Scott, & Batgirl
37:37 Box Office Trends and Decline
41:15 AI's Impact on the Film Industry
53:30 The Shah of Iran's Exile
58:29 Outro
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction & Onslaught Updates
08:43 Bill Murray Controversy and Movie Shutdowns
17:27 Bruce Willis and Broadway Brawler Incident
22:52 Freddie Rodriguez's Career
27:24 Movies That Stopped Production Midway
33:19 Louis CK, Ridley Scott, & Batgirl
37:37 Box Office Trends and Decline
41:15 AI's Impact on the Film Industry
53:30 The Shah of Iran's Exile
58:29 Outro