RIP Roger Corman, The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, The Office Spin-Off, and More
/Film Weekly
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🗓️ 13 May 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
On the May 13, 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:
- Roger Corman, Legendary B-Movie Producer And Director, Has Died At 98
- New Lord Of The Rings Movie Lands A Familiar Director, But It's Not Peter Jackson
- Every The Hunt For Gollum Question You Probably Have, Answered By A Lord Of The Rings Expert
- Matchbox Movie Gets Seasoned Action Director As We See What Barbie's Success Has Wrought
- Box office
- Streamers Reinvent Cable As Disney+, Hulu, And Max Offer Bundle Subscription
- The Office Spin-Off Officially (And Finally) Has A Plot Synopsis And Streaming Home
- Friday The 13th TV Series Loses Showrunner Bryan Fuller As Franchise Curse Continues
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to slash film daily. Today is Monday, May 13th, 2024. On today's episode of the show, we're going to be talking about the latest film and TV news. |
| 0:08.0 | My name is Ben Pearson. I'm an editor at slash film.com and I'm joined on today's episode by slash Film Staff Writer and Box Office analyst Ryan Scott. |
| 0:15.0 | Hey hey everyone how's it going. |
| 0:17.0 | All right Ryan I want to address our listeners directly here at the top of the show for a second. |
| 0:21.0 | I know that I typically say this at the end of every episode, but if you can, please rate and review this podcast on whatever platform that you're listening to us on. |
| 0:28.0 | New reviews legitimately do help put us in front of new listeners, and that helps us to justify continuing to make this show and I love creating slash home daily and if you enjoy it too I would really appreciate you taking just a couple of minutes to help us out on that front it would really mean a lot to me. |
| 0:42.0 | So, okay with that, on with the show. |
| 0:44.7 | Ryan, we have to talk about Roger Corman for a minute. The legendary B movie |
| 0:49.6 | producer and director died just a couple days ago at age 98 and I mean to say that Roger |
| 0:57.0 | Korman was a a legendary or a totemic figure in Hollywood almost doesn't do him |
| 1:02.2 | justice what are your thoughts on Korman and his legacy? figure in Hollywood almost doesn't do him justice. |
| 1:02.6 | What are your thoughts on Korman and his legacy? |
| 1:05.0 | Look, I'm not going to pretend that I'm a Roger Korman completionist because nobody can be. |
| 1:10.0 | The man has, if you go to his IMDB I kid you not over 900 credits |
| 1:16.8 | Look as a man who grew up watching sci-fi originals this thing and loves like you know your cheese ball you know grind house type |
| 1:26.5 | movie like I just watched Victor Crowley last night which is like it's not a Roger |
| 1:30.0 | Korman movie but it comes from the house like it comes from the house of Roger |
| 1:33.7 | Corman like Hollywood history flows through Korman no question I just |
| 1:38.2 | watched over the weekend because he passed I watched there's a documentary from |
| 1:42.0 | 2011 called |
| 1:43.0 | Corman's world all about his you know legacy and kind of |
| 1:46.5 | concludes with him finally getting his honorary Oscar which I absolutely |
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