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The Future of The Harry Potter Franchise & Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer Reaction Apr 18, 2022

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On the April 18, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film and tv news, including our reactions to the Thor: Love and Thunder trailer and what the box office for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore might mean for the franchise.

In The News:

Ryan: The Batman Glides Past $750 Million At The Global Box Office
Ryan: Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore Eyes $40 Million Opening Weekend, A New Series Low
Ryan: Fantastic Beasts 4 Uncertain As Warner Bros. Navigates J.K. Rowling, Ezra Miller Controversies
- Will Warner Bros make more Fantastic Beast movies?
- Is Harry Potter dead as a film/tv franchise?
- What would the pivot be?
Reaction: Thor: Love And Thunder Trailer: Natalie Portman's The Thor Now, Dog
- Thor: Love And Thunder Official Synopsis Promises Love, Thunder, And A Serial Killer Of Gods
- Thor: Love And Thunder Trailer Breakdown: A Hero No More
- Why transformation
- Sweet Child of Mine
- Skeleton
- Thor as a Guardian
- Thor and Korg
- Space goats
- Olympus, the home of Zeus?
- Blue-haired woman?
- Valkyrie
- Jane Foster returns ... as The Mighty Thor!

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Predicting The 2022 Summer Movie Box Office Apr 15, 2022

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On the April 15, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Scireta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to talk predict this Summer’s box office.

In Our Feature Presentation: Ryan helps peter plan for the Summer Movie Wager by offering his opinion on this Summer’s movie box office prospects.

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.

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Mini-Water Cooler: Fantastic Beasts, High Sierra, The Adam Project, Defending Your Life, and More Apr 14, 2022

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On the April 14, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.

Opening Banter:

At The Water Cooler:

What we’ve been Doing:
- Brad went to Houston for a wedding
What we’ve been Reading:
- Brad started reading “You’ve Got Red on You: How Shaun of the Dead Was Brought to Life.”
What we’ve been Watching:
- Ben watched High Sierra.
- Brad watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, The Adam Project, The Bubble, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Defending Your Life, and Real Life
What we’ve been Eating:
- Brad tried Wendy’s Sunburst Melon Lemonade, Pineapple Express Milkshake at Jack in the Box, Stuffed Crazy Bread at Little Caesar’s, Garlic Parmesan Combos, Van Leeuwen’s Kraft Macaroni and Cheese and Pizza Ice Cream
What we’ve been Playing:
- Brad has been playing Framed, The Box Office Game, Actorle, and Hollywood Wordle

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Moon Knight Episode 3 - The Friendly Type Apr 13, 2022

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On the April 13, 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 3 “The Friendly Type”.

In The Spoiler Room: Moon Knight episode 3 “The Friendly Type”.

Feedback
Brief reactions
- Moon Knight Episode 3 Has Us Scrambling Around Egypt For Yet Another MacGuffin
- Each Episode Of Moon Knight Has Shifted Genres With Ease
Breakdown
- The Overvoid In Moon Knight Explained
- A Guide To The Council Of Gods On Moon Knight: Who's Who?
Speculation

A Third Moon Knight Personality Briefly Took Control In Episode 3 - But Who Is He?

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Mini-Water Cooler: The Northman, Russian Doll Season 2, Strongroom, and More Apr 12, 2022

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On the April 12, 2022 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:

At The Water Cooler:

What we’ve been Doing:
What we’ve been Reading:
- Ben read The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain.
What we’ve been Watching:
- Ben watched the Severance finale, wants to give another quick shout-out to Our Flag Means Death, saw the first episode of One Perfect Shot, and watched Strongroom.
- Chris watched Russian Doll season 2, Everything Everywhere All At Once, and The Northman.
What we’ve been Eating:
What we’ve been Playing:

Also mentioned:

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Fast & Furious 10, Will Smith, Breaking Bad, Doctor Strange, Ahsoka & Weekend Box Office Apr 11, 2022

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On the April 11, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film and tv news including weekend box office, Fast & Furious 10, Will Smith, Breaking Bad, Doctor Strange, and Ahsoka.

In The News:

Ryan: Sonic 2 Wins The Box Office, But Ambulance And Morbius Are The Real Stories
- Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Had The Best-Ever Opening Weekend For A Video Game Movie
Peter (og Hannah): Fast & Furious 10 Welcomes Brie Larson To The Family
Ryan: Will Smith Banned From The Academy Awards For 10 Years
Peter (og Joshua): Walter White And Jesse Pinkman Will Appear In Better Call Saul Season 6
Ryan: Marvel Has Paid America Chavez Co-Creator 'Nothing' For Her Appearance In Doctor Strange 2
Peter (og Jeremy): Spider-Verse Director Peter Ramsey Tagged As Ahsoka Director

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Watercooler: Severance, AmbuLAnce, Coda, Beyond The Infinite Two Minutes Apr 08, 2022

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On the April 8, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler.

Opening Banter: Not much news going on so we thought we’d have a mini watercooler.

In The Water Cooler

Peter has watched Severance Season 1 on AppleTV+ and Beyond The Infinite Two Minutes
Ryan saw Michael Bay’s AmbuLAnce and Coda

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Moon Knight Episode 2 Spoiler Discussion - Summon The Suit Apr 07, 2022

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On the April 7, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to have a spoiler-filled discussion about Moon Knight Episode 2 “Summon The Suit”.

Opening Banter: Brad couldn’t make it this week, but we instead have Ryan!

In The Spoiler Room: Moon Knight Episode 2 “Summon The Suit”

Feedback
- Francisco M writes in “the show runner has already mentioned that Moon Night will not be tied to the MCU, So you are correct.”
- Postcard theory
Brief reactions
Breakdown
Speculation

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Should Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 4 Happen? Plus: Nancy Meyers, Sherlock Holmes, and More Apr 06, 2022

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On the April 6, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about the latest film and TV news, including a new Nancy Meyers movie, the Sherlock Holmes universe, Spider-Man 4, a Killing Eve prequel, and more Orphan Black.

Opening Banter: Peter’s not feeling super hot today, so the Moon Knight recap episode will happen tomorrow.

In The News:

Ben (OG Shania): Nancy Meyers To Return To Directing After Seven-Year Absence With Netflix Comedy
Jacob (OG Valerie): Get Ready For The Sherlock Holmes Universe, Courtesy Of Robert Downey Jr. And HBO Max
Ben (OG Sandy): Sam Raimi Opens Up On Whether Spider-Man 4 With Tobey Maguire Could Actually Happen
Jacob (OG Shania): A Killing Eve Prequel Centered On Fiona Shaw's Carolyn Martens Is In The Works
Ben (OG Jeremy): Orphan Black Is Coming Back With New TV Series In 2023

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Mini-Water Cooler: Paris, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Bad Day at Black Rock, and More Apr 05, 2022

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On the April 5, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler.

Opening Banter:

At The Water Cooler:

What we’ve been Doing:
- Ben saw his favorite band in Orlando.
- HT in Par-ee!
What we’ve been Reading:
- Ben read Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
- Hoai-Tran read The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin
What we’ve been Watching:
- Ben watched the first five episodes of Tokyo Vice, Our Flag Means Death, and Bad Day at Black Rock.
- Hoai-Tran has been catching up with The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, saw The Lost City, Aline, watched Old (the beach makes you old!), Last Night in Soho, and Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar on the plane.
What we’ve been Eating:
- HT ate lots of French food and drank lots of French wine and now her body hates her.
What we’ve been Playing:

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