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Distracting Accents In Movies, Cobra Kai, Incredibles 2, Kung Fury, Marvel, Fangoria

/Film Weekly

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🗓️ 15 February 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On the February 15, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest news, including more Kung Fury casting, Sony’s Marvel mistakes, a possible all-female MCU movie, Fangoria returns from the dead, and reactions to the Cobra Kai and Incredibles 2 trailers. And in the Mail Bag, we'll be talking about distracting dialects in movies. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In the News: ‘Kung Fury’ Movie adds Arnold Schwarzenegger as the President of the United States Sony Turned Down the Rights to Black Panther, Iron Man, Thor and More Marvel Characters Marvel Has an “Interest” in an All-Female Superhero Movie, Tessa Thompson Says ‘Fangoria’ Has Risen From The Grave Reaction: ‘Cobra Kai’ Teaser Trailer Reunites ‘The Karate Kid’ with His High School Bully Reaction: ‘The Incredibles 2’ Trailer: Your Favorite Superhero Family Is Back in Action   In The Mailbag: Mansour G writes in “Yesterday I saw The Orient Express remake, and in the first scene (In Jerusalem) there is an actor shouting in Arabic, the said actor is Egyptian, and here is my gripe, the Egyptian-Arabic dialect sounds nothing like the one in Jerusalem. Couldn’t the producers do a cursory check on such a big budget movie? ... Does it annoy you to hear a person using the wrong dialect? I know that Boston and Philadelphia dialects are notoriously butchered in the United States, does it annoy you in anyway?” You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Please feel free to send your feedback, questions or comments to us at peter@slashfilm.com and leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Slash Film Daily for February 15th 2018 on today's show

0:05.4

we're going to be diving into the news including more Kong Fury casting

0:09.2

Sony's Marvel mistakes a possible all-female MCU movie,

0:14.0

Vangoria Returns from the Dead, and reactions to both the Copra Kai and Incredibles

0:20.1

Two trailers.

0:21.1

This is Peter Sorata and joining me on to his podcast is

0:23.6

slash home managing editor, Jacob Paul. Hello, hello. And writers, why Tran Bowie?

0:30.0

Hey everyone. And Chris Chris Evangelista.

0:33.0

Hello. Before we get started guys, oh we're also going to be doing a mailbag segment on dialects in movies, but before we get started, we were talking yesterday about what you

0:47.8

call Gerard Butler fans and someone on Twitter offered that she was a little disappointed that we didn't refer to Gerard Butler fans as butt heads.

1:00.0

So I just thought I'd mention that I thought it was a clever pun and we love puns here so

1:07.5

but let's start off with Kung Fury yesterday or a couple days ago we mentioned that Michael Fastbender had

1:17.3

jumped onto a feature-length adaptation. Now we're learning that Arnold Schwarzenegger is now going to be the

1:26.3

president of the United States in this movie, Jacob. You're at the

1:28.9

sub for the site. What do we now? Well the news comes out of the European film market in Berlin where the film's

1:34.8

international distribution rights are being sold. This is very common

1:39.6

the design director yet but they have a script they have a cast and trying to say hey come look at this movie and and sell it based on just these promising elements

1:48.8

This is where the fast minute news came and this is where the Schwarzenegger news comes and as you mentioned

1:54.5

Peter Schwarzenegger is playing the president of the United States in this movie

1:57.7

which is the big screen version of that viral 30 minutes short that's all of the best and worst 80s movies cliches and tropes all wrapped together

2:08.4

into one kind of insane package.

2:10.8

So like with Hasselhoff, David Hasselhoff, who was also cast in this, we've

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