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Film Center News

Derek Johnson II and Nicholas Killian

In a world of celebrity gossip news, Film Center is a weekly podcast that"s about the facts. Hosted by writer-director Derek Johnson II (@derek.johnsonii) and actor Nicholas Killian (@nicholaskilliann) they talk about movies and TV in a way that’s informative and entertaining. They cut out the fluff and stick to what makes projects sink or swim. Tune in to stay up to date on studio news and learn how professionals navigate Hollywood!

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24:53

Film Center with SAG Actor Cassiphias Guerrero

Film Center News ·

2023/09/28

This special episode of Film Center we sit down with SAG actor Cassiphias Guerrero as he gives us his take on the strike now that the WGA has a tentative deal. This episode was made on location at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in downtown Burbank.

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32:32

One Piece Opens Door For Live Action Anime

Film Center News ·

2023/09/21

With the sudden popularity of Netflix's "One Piece", does this finally mean that America is finally ready to do good adaptations? Find out on this episode of Film Center!

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34:43

Why IATSE Won't Strike + Regal's New Screen X

Film Center News ·

2023/09/13

This week Film Center discuss why the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) won't go on strike. Out of all the unions, they're one of the most powerful! Also as a bonus, we got invited to check out Regal Cinema's Screen X! Listen in to find out all the details on this special double episode of Film Center!

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30:26

Bob's Got A Plan

Film Center News ·

2023/08/30

Bob Iger is at it again. Derek Johnson II and Nicholas Killian discuss Disney's Q3 earnings call, expressing skepticism about the company's claim of improving quality while cutting costs and criticizing their lack of support for creatives. They also discuss the impact of ongoing strikes and highlight Disney's strong performance on Disney Plus and direct-to-consumer segment.

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32:49

AMC Stubs

Film Center News ·

2023/08/23

Film Center discusses the success and challenges of subscription services in the entertainment industry, using MoviePass as an example of a failed service. They mention positive experiences with AMC Stubs and suggest offering early access to movies to increase subscription appeal.Listen in as we give another important update!

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36:42

The Oscars Are Over?

Film Center News ·

2023/08/16

We discuss the potential impact of the ongoing writer's and actor's strikes on the upcoming Oscars. We speculate on the absence of certain elements if the strikes continue and address the declining viewership and potential financial loss for the Academy and ABC. We suggest that the strikes could present an opportunity for the Academy to address issues and make improvements. The Academy could face a $100 million loss and potential lawsuits if the broadcast is canceled. We also discuss the current

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27:00

WGA X SAG Strike Power

Film Center News ·

2023/08/09

Film Center discuss WGA and SAG concerns including pay, healthcare, and the exploitation of actors' likeness through body scanning technology. The difficulties of becoming SAG eligible as challenges in maintaining health insurance, marketing through social media, and the financial impact of the strike on studios. They address concerns about AI replacing jobs and the importance of being part of the union. They discuss the impact of the strike on podcasts and independent films and concludes with

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37:35

How Old is Too Old For Action?

Film Center News ·

2023/08/02

Film Center discuss the age at which an actor is considered too old to be an action star. They debate the definition of an action star and mention actors like Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Keanu Reeves, and Tom Cruise. They also discuss how certain actors are primarily known for their action movies while others have a broader range of genres. Listen in to another great episode!

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29:59

Live action Spider-man vs Animated Spider-man

Film Center News ·

2023/07/26

Live action Spider-man vs Animated Spiderman: With the success of “Across the Spider-verse”, it appears that Sony has another Spider-man franchise on its hands. How will this one stack up against the others? Will it succeed or end in another flop and reboot? Listen in and find out!

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35:43

WGA Strike 2023

Film Center News ·

2023/07/20

The WGA strike is still going strong. In this episode, we discuss the reasons behind it and what the future holds. Will the WGA strike spark flames in other unions? How long is it predicted to last? Why is this strike the most important so far? Listen in as we discuss!

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29:53

Kung Fu Panda and The Fast X

Film Center News ·

2023/07/19

The Fast and the Furious take off this May with Fast X! With the announcement of Kung Fu Panda's fourth installment,FilmCentertakes a look at franchise longevity. Fast X is sure to make money as the 10th installment, but can Kung Fu Panda pull off a fourth masterpiece? Why do some franchises last while the good die young? Listen in to find out in this episode ofFilmCenter.

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26:09

Mario Movie vs Sonic Movie

Film Center News ·

2023/07/13

Mario and Sonic! An age-old rivalry that now includes the big screen! Hot off the Mariomovie's smash success at the box office and with Sonic 3 finally announced,FilmCentertakes a look at whichfilmfranchise will come out on top. Mario has had trouble in the past, but is this finally themoviethat will bring him to stardom? Listen in as we discuss inFilmCenter.

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24:18

Harry Potter Reboot

Film Center News ·

2023/07/12

Harry's going to be a wizard once more, this time without the regular cast. This TV reboot is something everyone saw coming. But is it a good idea? Can the franchise survive its desperately needed new face or will this jump fromfilmto TV be its downfall? Join Derek Johnson II and Nicholas Killian as they discuss its future.

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