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37:56

Unfrosted Is Dumb But Extremely Funny, Plus An...

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2024/05/06

On the May 6, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista and /Film editor Brad Oman to talk about Jerry Seinfeld’s new movie, Unfrosted, and then present an interview with one of the film’s writers, Spike Feresten.In Our Feature Presentation: Unfrosted arrived on Netflix this past Friday, it’s streaming there right now.Addressing the Seinfeld of it allGeneral thoughts about the filmSpoilersSpike Feresten interviewAll the

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36:15

The Fall Guy is a Great Time at the Movies, Plus...

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2024/05/03

On the May 3, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to talk about David Leitch’s new movie The Fall Guy, and then present some quick interviews with the director and stars.In Our Feature Presentation: The Fall Guy Review: Ryan Gosling (And His Stunt Team) Lead A Spectacular Time At The Movies [SXSW 2024]General thoughts about the filmSpoilersInterview with Ryan Gosling and Emily BluntInterview with Winston Duke and Stephanie HsuInterview with David

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35:33

The Idea of You is More of a Romance Than a Rom-Com,...

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2024/05/02

On the May 2, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson and /Film editor Brad Oman talk about Michael Showalter’s new romantic comedy The Idea of You, and present an interview with Michael Showalter.In Our Feature Presentation: The Idea Of You Review: Anne Hathaway Shines In This Unconventional Romance [SXSW 2024]The Idea of You general reactionsWhat makes this movie stand out from its contemporaries?Boy band componentSpoilersMichael Showalter interviewAll the other stuff you need to

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38:08

Water Cooler: Hundreds of Beavers, Shogun, Sleepaway...

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2024/05/01

On the May 1, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo 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:BJ has been purging/donating her wardrobe AND MY BOOK ON SLEEPAWAY CAMP IS FINALLY COMING OUT.What we’ve been Reading:BJ has been reading the essays of Gen Z culture writer Freya India. (https://www.freyaindia.co.uk)Ben read Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar.What we’ve been

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27:06

Mufasa: The Lion King Trailer, Another Evil Dead...

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2024/04/30

On the April 30, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news.In The News:Director Scott Derrickson Breaks Down His Entire Career, From Marvel To The Black Phone [Exclusive Interview]Meet The Lion Who Would Be King In The First Mufasa: The Lion King Trailer28 Years Later Will Star A Trio Of Unexpected (And Kind Of Amazing) ActorsDeadpool & Wolverine Doesn't Require You To See

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66:06

2024 Summer Movie Preview & Box Office Predictions

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2024/04/29

On the April 29, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the 2024 summer movie season.In Our Feature Presentation: Summer 2024 at the Box OfficeMay 3 - June 28July 3 - September 6All 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

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55:14

Challengers is Electrifying, Plus An Interview With...

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2024/04/26

On the April 26, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about Luca Guadagnino’s new film, Challengers. Plus, we’ll present an interview with the movie’s writer, Justin Kuritzkes.In the Our Feature Presentation: Challengers Review: A Simple Story Turned Into A Skillful EpicGeneral thoughtsThe scoreThe trio of actorsSpoilers: What did you think about the ending?Justin Kuritzkes interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more

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34:44

Hereditary in IMAX, Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, Conan...

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2024/04/25

On the April 25, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer Bill Bria to gather around the virtual water cooler to talk about what they’ve been watching lately.In the Water Cooler:What we’ve been Watching:Bill saw Hereditary in IMAX, the first two Maze Runner movies, and Cool as Ice.Ben caught up with The First Omen and Immaculate, watched all of Conan O’Brien Must Go, and saw Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid. Listener e-mail: Lorenzo from Sarasota, FL, wrote in

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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

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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 —

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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