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Fast X Gets A New Director, Fantastic Four Loses Director & The Killer Gets The Same Director Again May 02, 2022

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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.

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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 Office
- Peter 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 Marvel
- Why?
- 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

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Fast X Loses Its Director, Marvel Release Date Changes & More Spider-Man Movies Apr 29, 2022

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On the April 29, 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 Marvel release date changes, more Spider-Man movies, and Justin Lin leaves Fast X.

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Opening Banter:

In The News:

Ryan: ‘The Marvels’ and ‘Ant-Man 3’ Swap Release Dates in 2023
Ryan: Spider-Man: No Way Home Made $610 Million In Profits – Let's Talk About What That Means
Peter (Og Danielle): Sony Expands Their Corner Of The Marvel Universe With El Muerto Movie
Ryan: Justin Lin Steps Away From Directing Fast 10, Will Remain Onboard As Producer
- (Og Rafael) The Search For A New Fast X Director May Be Costing Universal $1 Million A Day
- (Og Jeremy): The Fast Saga Producer Thinks The Franchise Should Go Smaller

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CinemaCon 2022: Avatar: The Way of The Water, Doctor Strange 2, Top Gun: Maverick, and Much More Apr 28, 2022

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On the April 28, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is back with another dispatch from CinemaCon 2022.

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Moon Knight Spoiler Discussion - Episode 5 “Asylum” Apr 27, 2022

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On the April 27, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler-filled discussion about Moon Knight Episode 5 “Asylum”

In The Spoiler Room: Moon Knight Episode 5 “Asylum”

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CinemaCon 2022: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Bullet Train, The Woman King, Crimes of the Future, and More Apr 26, 2022

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On the April 26, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson brings you an update from CinemaCon 2022, recapping what he saw at the Sony and Neon panels and teasing what’s to come.

Opening Banter:

In The News:

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Weekend Box Office, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings and Disney Hand-drawn Animation Return? Apr 25, 2022

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On the April 25, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by news writer Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and tv news, including weekend box office, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings and Disney hand-drawn animation.

In The News:

Ryan: The Northman And Massive Talent Made For A Discouraging Weekend At The Box Office
- Why did these movies not meet expectations?
- Is there a silver lining to any of this?
- Everything Everywhere All At Once And Lost City Were Bright Spots At The Weekend Box Office
Peter (OG DEBOPRIYAA DUTTA): Ewan McGregor Was 'Truly Frightened' While Acting Opposite Darth Vader For The First Time
- Does this tell us anything?
Ryan (OG Joshua Meyer): The Lord Of The Rings TV Show Cost Amazon $465 Million (Or One Jeffrey Bezos Mega-Yacht)
- Could Amazon have spent this money elsewhere?
- What happens if the show doesn’t perform well?
Peter (OG Ben Silverado): Disney+ Docuseries Sketchbook Will Herald The Studio's Return To 2D Hand-Drawn Animation

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Netflix’s Terrible Week Apr 22, 2022

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On the April 22, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by news writer Ryan Scott to talk about Netflix’s terrible week, and what the future of entertainment might look like.

Opening Banter:

In The News:

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Lightyear Footage Reaction & Press Day Recap Apr 21, 2022

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On the April 21, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by news writer Ryan Scott to talk about his early reaction to “Lightyear” footage.

In Our Feature Presentation: Ryan talks about his Lightyear press day.

What was the press day like?
- Lightyear Filmmakers Pull Back The Curtain On Turning Buzz Into A Sci-Fi Action Hero
- Lightyear Director Angus MacLane And Producer Galyn Susman On Taking Buzz Beyond Toy Story [Interview]
Reaction to footage
- Lightyear Isn't Pixar Making More Toy Story, It's Pixar Doing A Classic Sci-Fi Adventure Flick [Footage Reaction]
The approach
- Why Chris Evans Was Cast As The New Buzz Lightyear
- Star Wars
- Peter has questions
The rules of the universe
Time traveling
Braided hair
Lightyear Filmmakers On Restoring The Film's Lesbian Kiss
Everything To Know About Zurg, Voiced By James Brolin, In Pixar's Lightyear
Lightyear Filmmakers On The Importance Of The Theatrical Experience For The Movie

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Spoiler Discussion: Moon Knight Episode 4 - The Tomb Apr 20, 2022

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On the April 20, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to have a spoiler-filled discussion about Moon Knight episode 4 “The Tomb”

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Opening Banter:

In The Spoiler Room: Moon Knight episode 4 “The Tomb”

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RIP to Karyn Kusama’s Dracula, A New Star Wars Game is Coming, and More Apr 19, 2022

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On the April 19, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by no one to discuss the latest film and TV news, including a new “Star Wars” game, more “Dungeons & Dragons,” Aldrich Killian’s possible return to the MCU, the only way Liam Neeson would return to “Star Wars,” and the unfortunate death of a project we were anticipating.

Opening Banter:

In The News:

(OG Ryan) A New Star Wars Game Is On The Way From Skydance And Lucasfilm Games
(OG Debopriyaa) Liam Neeson Would Return To The Role Of Qui-Gon Jinn, Under One Condition
(OG Jeremy) Iron Man 3's Guy Pearce Would Be 'Very Much Interested' In Coming Back To The MCU
(OG Joshua Meyer) Karyn Kusama's Dracula Feature Mina Harker Has Been Staked

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