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On the May 13, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to talk about their expectations for Obi-Wan Kenobi. Opening Banter: It's Friday the 13th!   In The News: Ryan: Star Wars Fans Want These Questions Answered In Obi-Wan KenobiOwen Lars Luke Skywalker Darth Vader Inquisitors Kumail Nanjiani A Rogue One retcon that earns its place? Will it help or tarnish A New Hope? Other Established characters?Palpatine Yoda Qui-Gon  Maul? Leia What will the show's big surprise be? Any connections to the Mandalorian verse?   Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 12, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news, including what Netflix needs to do to beat Disney in the streaming wars, This is Spinal Tap 2 and the possibility of a Moon Knight season 2.   In The News: Peter: Set Speakers To 11: Spinal Tap II Is In The Works, And Here Are The First Plot Details Ryan: Disney+ Adds Nearly 8 Million Subscribers In Overall Great Quarter, Sorry Netflix Ryan: Theaters Would Happily Welcome Netflix Movies, And Netflix Should Seriously Think About ThatIs Netflix missing out on box office revenue? Would theaters allow day and date in this post covid world? Would it hurt subscriptions to put movies in a theatrical window? Ryan: Moon Knight Season 2 Is Very Possible, But It May Not Be So Simple   Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 11, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Ariel Fisher to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the “Avatar: The Way of Water” trailer, “A Simple Favor” getting a sequel, the possibility of “The Guest 2,” a “Never Let Me Go” show, and Kevin Feige’s “Star Wars” movie.     Opening Banter:    In The News: Avatar: The Way Of Water Trailer First-Day Views Blew Even Recent Star Wars Films, Well, Out Of The Water A Simple Favor 2 Will Reunite Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, And Director Paul Feig The Guest 2 Might Actually Get Made, Thanks To That April Fools' Day Soundtrack Never Let Me Go TV Series Is Coming To FX To Shatter Your Soul On A Weekly Basis Sounds Like Kevin Feige's Star Wars Won't Connect Much To The Galaxy As We Know It   Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 10, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Brad Oman to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.     Opening Banter:    At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:  What we’ve been Reading:Brad has been reading That’s All Folks: The Art of Warner Bros. Animation What we’ve been Watching:Brad watched Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Ambulance, Shithouse, I Love You Philip Morris, Paddington and Paddington 2 Ben saw Doctor Strange 2, and has been watching Atlanta, Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy, and Flight of the Conchords.  What we’ve been Eating:Brad tried Tres Leches Cereal from HEB, Jack Daniels Apple Fizz and Honey Lemonade, Sunkist Mango Orange, Mountain Dew Purple Thunder and Mountain Dew Legend, Blood Orange Brisk, and Twizzlers Tropical Blast What we’ve been Playing:    Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 9, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to have a spoiler-filled discussion about Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. In The News:  Ryan: Doctor Strange Kicks Off The Summer Box Office With A Bigger Than Expected BangWill it have a sharp incline?   In The Spoiler Room: Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. Brief Reactions PG-13? Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Is The Most Gruesome Marvel Movie Yet Too Sam Raimi or not enough?How Much Of A Sam Raimi Movie Is Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness? Valerie’s The Strangest Moments In Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of MadnessStrange and America go universe-hopping America sees a bee, yeets her moms into another universe Doctor(s) Strange fight with musical notes Zombie Strange's coat of many demons The Illuminati Surprising that there weren't more Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Takes A Hatchet To The Cameo Craze Let's Break Down The Illuminati In Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Mordo as Sorcerer Supreme  Professor Charles Xavier Captain Carter (Peggy Carter) Captain Marvel (Maria Rambeau) Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic) Black Bolt (Blackagar Bolton) Does A Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Cameo Confirm Casting For A Future Marvel Franchise? Wandas Arc - Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Totally Betrays Wanda's Character Arc In WandaVision Doctor Strange’s arc America Chavez? Credit scene 1: Charlize Theron as CleaDoctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Credits Scenes Explained: An Eye Opener Why The Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Mid-Credits Scene Undercuts The EndingWitney: “But wasn't Doctor Strange supposed to be suffering right now? Wasn't the opening of his third eye meant to denote that he had gone too far this time? That he was now infected with the stink of wickedness, and has to contend with the fact that he now may be a demonic entity? Wasn't his monkeying with the Darkhold supposed to have ... consequences? After multiple films of Doctor Strange making bad decisions and allowing himself to commit increasingly extreme acts in times of desperation, Doctor Strange was suppose to finally be facing the music. One can only possess corpses and split reality open so many times before one must pay the piper.” Credit scene 2: Bruce Campbell’s cameo: Doctor Strange Didn't Need To Do Pizza Poppa Like That What Does The End Of Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Mean For The Future Of The MCU?America ChavezWill she find her parents? Doctor Strange Wong Scarlet WitchWhy Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Had To Kill [REDACTED] What's Next For Wanda After Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness? Here's What We're Hoping To See Did Marvel Just Pull Its Biggest Punch With Wanda — Or Are They Planning Something Bigger? The multiverse Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Finally Gives The MCU An Official Designation Does phase 4 of the MCU not have a plan?   Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 6, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness brief reactions, box office prospects and how much money does an Avatar sequel need to make not to be considered a bomb? In The News: Brief Doctor Strange Spoiler free reactions Ryan: Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness On Track For A Magical $300 Million Global OpeningDoctor Strange 2’ Opens to Astonishing $36 Million in Previews Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness On Pace For $150 Million (Or More) Opening How much do we think it's going to make? Will word of mouth hurt it? Peter (og Kaylee): Fast 10 Reportedly Costs Over $300 Million, With The Largest Chunk Spent On Actor SalariesHow much does a movie of that stature need to make to break even How much does Avatar: The Way of Water need to make to not be considered a bomb?   Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 5, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by editor Brad Oman to discuss the latest film and tv news, including the MCU Multiverse, Doctor Strange reshoots, and a new Jackass. Opening Banter: Peter’s voice is back! In The News: Peter (og Jeremy): Kevin Feige Confirms Loki And Sylvie Broke The Multiverse, Thanks A Lot GuysDo you think this will ever be established on screen? Brad (og Joshua): Sam Raimi Explains Why Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Needed Extensive Reshoots Peter (og BJ): China Reportedly Asked Sony To Remove The Statue Of Liberty From Spider-Man: No Way Home Brad (og Ryan): A New Jackass Series Is A Go At Paramount+    Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 4, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler-filled conversation about the season finale of “Moon Knight.”   Opening Banter: Peter’s out sick   In The Spoiler Room: Moon Knight Episode 6 “Episode 6” Feedback  Brief reactions Breakdown  Speculation   Also mentioned:  The Action-Packed Moon Knight Finale Gives Us Major Battles And Lingering Questions Moon Knight Season 2 Is Very Possible, But It May Not Be So Simple Moon Knight Finale Credits Scene Explained: Khonshu's Back-Up Plan Moon Knight Season 1 Ending Explained: The Only Way Forward Is Together   All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 3, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.   Opening Banter:    At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:  What we’ve been Reading:  What we’ve been Watching:Ben watched Scream (2022), Halloween Kills, Doctor Zhivago, Starstruck season 2, Peggy Sue Got Married, City Lights, and Barry. Chris watched Men, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Walker.  What we’ve been Eating:  What we’ve been Playing:    Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the May 2, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film news, including Fast X Gets A New Director, Fantastic Four Loses Director, and The Killer Gets The Same Director Again. [embed=​​] Opening Banter: Ryan has construction going on.   In The News: Ryan: The Bad Guys And Memory Make For A Calm Before The Storm At The Box OfficePeter will mention: Shazam! Fury Of The Gods Release Date Changed To Escape The Wrath Of Avatar 2 Plug: Tales From The Box Office: 20 Years Ago, Spider-Man Saved Superhero Movies From Being Just A Fad Peter: Incredible Hulk Director Louis Letterier Tapped to Direct Fast X Ryan: Jon Watts Is No Longer Directing Fantastic Four For MarvelWhy? Who should direct Fantastic Four?Peter’s List: Justin Lin  The Daniels  Would Brad Bird be too on the nose? Ryan’s List: 1 Peyton Reed  2 John Krasinski  3 Sian Heder  Ryan (og Jeremy): John Woo To Remake The Killer For Peacock's Original Film Slate In Collaboration With Universal   Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy