On the June 4, 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 latest film and TV news.
In The News:
New Predator Movie Badlands Brings In A Leading Lady With Sci-Fi Experience: https://www.slashfilm.com/1594866/predator-movie-badlands-elle-fanning-sci-fi/
The Venom 3 Trailer Makes Marvel’s Multiverse Even More Confusing: https://www.slashfilm.com/1594632/venom-the-last-dance-trailer-makes-mcu-confusing/
Paramount Pictures Is Merging With The Company Behind Its Biggest Franchise: https://www.slashfilm.com/1594530/paramount-pictures-merging-skydance-media/
Godzilla Minus One Gets A Surprise Drop On Netflix And Digital: https://www.slashfilm.com/1593966/godzilla-minus-one-available-netflix-digital/
One Of The Best Sci-Fi Movies Ever Made Is Getting A Surprise Sequel: https://www.slashfilm.com/1590889/coherence-best-sci-fi-movies-ever-made-sequel/
300 Prequel TV Series In The Works, Director Zack Snyder To Return: https://www.slashfilm.com/1593531/300-prequel-tv-series-zack-snyder/
Bill Skarsgard Will Return As Horror Icon Pennywise For ‘It’ Prequel Series On Max: https://www.slashfilm.com/1593007/bill-skarsgard-horror-icon-pennywise-it-prequel-welcome-to-derry/
Chris Hemsworth Jumps From Animated Transformers To The Live-Action G.I. Joe Crossover: https://www.slashfilm.com/1592887/transformers-gi-joe-crossover-movie-adds-chris-hemsworth-cast/
Mahershala Ali Leaves Blade Fans Hanging, Joins New Jurassic World Movie: https://www.slashfilm.com/1592756/mahershala-ali-leaves-blade-fans-hanging-joins-new-jurassic-world-film/
Just Cause Movie Will Bring Video Game Chaos To Live-Action, Blue Beetle Director On Board: https://www.slashfilm.com/1591888/just-cause-movie-video-game-chaos-live-action-blue-beetle-director-on-board/
Giancarlo Esposito Joins Captain America: Brave New World Reshoots As A New Villain: https://www.slashfilm.com/1593814/marvel-captain-america-brave-new-world-reshoots-casts-giancarlo-esposito-new-villain/
Knives Out 3 Adds A Marvel Star, And History Hints That He’s The Murderer: https://www.slashfilm.com/1592532/knives-out-3-wake-up-dead-man-cast-jeremy-renner/
Every Knives Out 3 Cast Member Has One Thing In Common – And It Could Hint At The Plot: https://www.slashfilm.com/1591923/knives-out-3-wake-up-dead-man-cast-musical/
Mike Flanagan’s Exorcist Movie Will Stand Alone, Won’t Be Sequel To Believer: https://www.slashfilm.com/1592003/new-exorcist-movie-director-mike-flanagan-wont-be-sequel-horror/
New Exorcist Director Mike Flanagan Is ‘Terrified’ To Be Taking On The Horror Classic [ATX Festival]: https://www.slashfilm.com/1593633/exorcist-director-mike-flanagan-terrified-taking-on-horror-classic/
Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist Won’t Have One Of His Usual Director Trademarks [ATX Festival]: https://www.slashfilm.com/1594659/mike-flanagan-the-exorcist-wont-have-director-trademark-monologues/
Director Mike Flanagan’s Hush Is Finally Getting A Physical Media Release [ATX Festival]: https://www.slashfilm.com/1593867/director-mike-flanagan-horror-hush-blu-ray-release-atx-festival/
Hollywood’s Top TV Execs Are Happy About The Death Of Peak TV – Here’s Why [ATX Festival]: https://www.slashfilm.com/1593571/peak-tv-dead-hollywood-top-tv-execs-happy/
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