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44:49

X-Men '97 Check-In, Plus An Interview With Holly Chou...

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2024/04/24

On the April 24, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editors Brad Oman and BJ Colangelo to talk about X-Men ‘97 and present an interview with two of the cast members.In Our Feature Presentation:How has the show progressed since its premiere?Evolution of the charactersHas it made an effort to differentiate itself from the original series?BJ’s interview with Holly Chou and Gui AgustiniWho/what are your favorite characters or story beats so far?What do you want to

31:00

Tarantino, Scorsese, Spielberg, Space Mountain,...

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2024/04/23

On the April 23, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about the latest film and TV news.In The News:Director Quentin Tarantino Is No Longer Pursuing The Movie Critic As His Final FeatureDirector Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, And Jennifer Lawrence Are Prepping The Ultimate Showbiz BiopicDirector Steven Spielberg Is Quietly Planning Another Movie About AliensDisney Is Once Again Trying To Turn A Classic Theme Park Ride Into A Movie —

35:48

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Interviews:...

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2024/04/22

On the April 22, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson presents a couple of interviews about Guy Ritchie’s newest movie, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.In Our Feature Presentation:An interview with screenwriter Arash AmelAn interview with actor Babs OlusanmokunAll 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

42:54

Abigail Is A Ton of Fun, Plus An Interview With Radio...

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2024/04/19

On the April 19, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about Abigail and present an interview with Radio Silence, the film’s directors.Opening Banter: I want to read some quick feedback from our vampire episode yesterday. Eddie from Los Angeles wrote in saying “Thanks for another fun episode. Most of my favorite vampire movies at least got a shout out, but I do recommend 2012’s Byzantium, directed by Neil Jordan, who also directed

33:38

In Honor of Abigail, Here Are Our Top Five Vampire Films

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2024/04/18

On the April 18, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about some of their favorite vampire movies.Opening Banter: Abigail is coming out tomorrow, and the trailers have made it very clear that it’s a film about vampires.In the Our Feature Presentation:Is the subgenre of vampire films one that speaks to you personally?What do you think is so attractive about this subgenre that causes Hollywood to keep coming

21:24

Water Cooler: The Jinx: Part Two, Twister, Ishtar,...

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2024/04/17

On the April 17, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film 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: Happy Belated Birthday, Chris!In the Water Cooler:What we’ve been Watching:Ben rewatched The Jinx and watched the first four episodes of The Jinx: Part Two, saw Elaine May’s Ishtar for the first time, and rewatched Spike Lee’s Inside Man.Chris watched Twister and Anyone

27:34

TMNT Gets R-Rated, Scary Movie Returns, Zack Snyder...

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2024/04/16

On the April 16, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news.Opening Banter: Ben: An Oral History Of Spider-Man 2's Train Scene, One Of The Best Action Scenes In Superhero CinemaBrad: Inside Out 2 Footage Reaction: Pixar Has A Promising, Clever & Hilarious Sequel On The WayIn The News: Edgar Wright's The Running Man Remake Will Star Internet Boyfriend And Handsome Man Glen PowellR-Rated Live-Action

45:32

The Most Interesting Films Teased At CinemaCon 2024

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2024/04/15

On the April 15, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about CinemaCon 2024.In Our Feature Presentation: General experience at the conventionWhich studios brought the heat?Five best things you sawRyan’s Twitter has links to nearly everything!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

44:58

Civil War Is Unlike Anything We've Experienced in a...

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2024/04/12

On the April 12, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer Bill Bria to talk about Alex Garland’s latest film, Civil War.In Our Feature Presentation: Civil War Review: Alex Garland's Terrifying War Movie Will Leave You Shaken [SXSW 2024]General thoughtsSpoilers: Biggest/best momentsWhat is this movie about?Garland can be kind of a prickly interview subject. I interviewed him several years ago for Annihilation and he was somewhat intimidating, but I

23:04

What Makes The Chucky Franchise Special? Plus, An...

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2024/04/11

On the April 11, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about the USA & Syfy series Chucky, and present an interview with one of its stars, Devon Sawa.In Our Feature Presentation: Chucky Season 3 Review: The Killer Doll Has Our Vote With The Wildest Season YetWhat makes Chucky special as a franchise?Don Mancini as a creative forceHow has Chucky evolved over time?I first saw Devon Sawa in Casper, and I primarily know him from Final

36:30

Water Cooler: The Eclipse, 3 Body Problem, Slow...

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2024/04/10

On the April 10, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.In the Water Cooler:What we’ve been Doing:Ben’s wife was in the hospital for nine days.Jacob watched the eclipse with 100% totality from his backyard. He also ran that 10k race. What we’ve been Reading:Ben read The Scapegoat, by Daphne du Maurier.Jacob read Prisoners of the Castle by Ben Macintyre, and The Three

11:40

The Hedge Knight Finds Its Cast, Supergirl Movie Gets...

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2024/04/09

On the April 9, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by no one to talk about the latest film and TV news.In The News: A24 Brings Sex, Sleaze, And A Serial Killer To Hollywood In The MaXXXine TrailerDisney Sets New Release Dates For Star Wars, Tron, Moana And MoreThe Next Game Of Thrones Prequel Casts Two Of The Most Important Characters In Westerosi HistoryLegendary Keeps The Spice Flowing, Reveals Dune 3 DevelopmentDC's Supergirl Movie Has Found Its Director, And

31:39

How Dolby Compares to IMAX, Straight From A Dolby Exec

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2024/04/08

On the April 8, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to present an interview with Jed Harmsen.In Our Feature Presentation: An interview with Jed Harmsen - Head of Cinema & Group Entertainment at DolbyAll 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

37:03

The First Omen Goes Hard, Plus An Interview with...

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2024/04/05

On the April 5, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about The Omen franchise and Arkasha Stevenson’s new film, The First Omen.In Our Feature Presentation: The First Omen Review: A Terrifying Horror Prequel Done RightThoughts on The Omen franchise as a whole?Spoiler-free thoughts about The First Omen?How does this compare to other recent nun-centric movies?Spoilery thoughtsBJ’s interview with Arkasha Stevenson and Tim SmithWhere does

37:06

Netflix's Ripley is (Finally) Here, Plus an Interview...

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2024/04/04

On the April 4, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to have a conversation about the new Netflix series, Ripley.In Our Feature Presentation: Ripley Review: Andrew Scott Cons Everyone In This Chilling, Stylish SeriesWhat’s your relationship to The Talented Mr. Ripley and Patricia Highsmith’s novel(s)?Spoiler-free thoughts about the showSuper methodicalAndrew Scott Supporting castSpoiler-heavy thoughtsDifferences

18:26

Drew Goddard Heads Into The Matrix, Tim Robinson Gets...

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2024/04/03

On the April 3, 2024 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:Whoa: New Matrix Movie Coming From Director Drew GoddardOne Of The Funniest Guys Alive Is Getting An HBO Series, As He DeservesCivil War Director Alex Garland Is Taking A Long, Long Break From FilmmakingKingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes' Running Time Sets A Record For The FranchiseHorror Director Scott Derrickson Is Remaking A Classic

25:37

Box Office: Godzilla x Kong, Dune: Part Two, and a...

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2024/04/01

On the April 1, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office expert Ryan Scott to talk about the box office numbers from this past weekend.In The News:Godzilla X Kong Stomps Ghostbusters And Scores $75 Million Opening Weekend At The Box Office5 Reasons Godzilla X Kong Obliterated The Box OfficeGodzilla X Kong Pushes The MonsterVerse Past $2 Billion At The Box OfficeDune: Part Two Crossed Yet Another Major Box Office MilestoneMadame Web Is

26:46

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is Big, Goofy Fun...

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2024/03/29

On the March 29, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler-filled conversation about Adam Wingard’s Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.In Our Feature Presentation: Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire Review: Big, Silly, And Undeniably EntertainingWhat the movie did wellWhat it did not do so wellFavorite moments/scenesHow does this film stack up against the other MonsterVerse movies?Godzilla X Kong's Villain Posed An Interesting Problem

36:43

10 Things I Hate About You is Turning 25

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2024/03/28

On the March 28, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about 10 Things I Hate About You to mark the film’s 25th anniversary (yes, technically we’re a few days early).In Our Feature Presentation: 25 Years of 10 Things I Hate About YouWhat did you think about this movie when you first saw it?What do you think about it now?This Ends at Prom: 10 Things I Hate About YouHeath Ledger (Josh Hartnett and Ashton Kutcher were up for this part)Heath

42:36

Water Cooler: Immaculate, The Ipcress File, Reacher...

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2024/03/27

On the March 27, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.Shout-out to /Film’s oral history about the final season of Battlestar Galactica.In the Water Cooler:What we’ve been Doing:Jacob is preparing to run his first 10K. What we’ve been Reading:Jacob read Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions by Edward Zwick, The Ballad of Black Tom and The Changeling by Victor LaValle, and

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