Amazon Now Controls James Bond, Kathleen Kennedy Stepping Down at Lucasfilm, DC Update From James Gunn & Peter Safran, and More

On the February 25, 2025 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: 

• James Bond Is Now Owned By Amazon – Here's Why That's So Shocking
• New Martin Scorsese Crime Movie Will Star Leonardo DiCaprio And, Uh, The Rock?!
• Star Wars Boss Kathleen Kennedy Expected To Leave Lucasfilm By The End Of 2025
• First Andor Season 2 Trailer Brings The Revolution Back To Star Wars
• An Extraction TV Series Is Coming To Netflix, But Without Chris Hemsworth
• Take a break
• James Gunn & Peter Safran's DC Studios Vision Is The Ambitious Antidote To Superhero Fatigue
• Will Robert Pattinson's Batman Join The New DCU? James Gunn Has The Final Answer
• Clayface Is An R-Rated 'Pure' Body Horror Movie Set In The DC Universe - But Which One?
• DC's Clayface Movie Officially Coming Courtesy Of A Director With Proper Horror Movie Bonafides
• James Gunn Responds To Concerns That Superman Is An Ensemble Movie After First Trailer

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• You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes.
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