Water Cooler: Dope Thief, Altered States & More + Coyote vs. Acme May Not Be Dead Yet & Bond Gets New Producers

On the March 26, 2025 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about the latest film and TV news and gather around the virtual water cooler to talk about what they’ve been watching.

In The News:

• Marvel's Full Avengers: Doomsday Cast Officially Announced
• Coyote Vs Acme Rises From The Grave As Warner Bros. Seeks Buyer For Shelved Looney Tunes Movie
• Coco 2 Officially Confirmed By Pixar - Here's Why That's A Bad Idea
• Attention Nostalgic Millennials: New Power Rangers TV Series Coming To Disney+
• James Bond 26 Producers Announced By Amazon - And You're Probably Familiar With Their Work

In the Water Cooler:

• What we’ve been Doing:
• BJ has been obsessively watching mental hygiene films from the 1940s and 50s. 
• What we’ve been Reading:
• BJ is reading Daughter of Daring by Mallory O’Meara
• What we’ve been Watching:
• Ben watched Black Bag, A Woman of Paris, the first three episodes of Dope Thief, and all four episodes of Adolescence.
• BJ watched The Terror of Tiny Town, Twilight: Breaking Dawn pts 1&2, Ken Russell’s Altered States, and Adolescence
• What we’ve been Eating:
• BJ has been eating Aldi Breakfast Bites French toast meatballs (dude, they’re so good lol)
• What we’ve been Playing:
• BJ has been playing PIZZA TOWER!!

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