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/Film Daily

The Wolfman, Peter Pan, Movie Theaters, Film Festivals, Halloween Kills, Ready Player Two, and Hamilton

/Film Daily

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🗓️ 8 July 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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On the July 8, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including The Wolfman, Peter Pan, Movie Theaters, Film Festivals, Halloween Kills, Ready Player Two, and Hamilton. In The News: Chris: Leigh Whannell to direct WolfmanPeter: What take do you want? HT: Disney’s Live-Action ‘Peter Pan’ Remake Casts Jude Law as Hot Captain HookPeter: Who is your favorite cinematic Hook? Chris: AMC, Regal, and Cinemark Are Suing New Jersey to Open Theaters SoonerPeter: But should they allow churches to reopen? Chris: Christopher Nolan Hesitant to Delay ‘Tenet’ Further Because He Wants to Show Faith in Movie Theaters Peter: Hearing this, do we really think this date will stick? HT: Austin’s Fantastic Fest Film Festival Has Officially Been Canceled for 2020Peter: When do you think film festivals will return? Mention: Venice Film Festival Still Happening in September with Fewer Selections, Outdoor Venues & More The Telluride Film Festival Will Happen This Year Despite the Pandemic: “Our World Needs the Light of Cinema” Toronto International Film Festival Refuses to Postpone, Considering Digital Options Sundance 2021 Planning Online Component and Screenings Outside of Utah Chris: Halloween Kills Moves to 2021Peter: What did you think of the teaser trailer? Mention: other horror release date changes HT: ‘Ready Player Two’ Sequel Novel Will Ply Readers With More ’80s References This NovemberPeter: What do you think this could be about? Peter: Who will/should direct the movie? Chris (og Ben): The Disney+ Version of ‘Hamilton’ is Not Eligible for OscarsPeter: What awards can it still be eligible for then? Mention: ‘Hamilton’ on Disney+ Resulted in Over Half a Million App Downloads Over the Weekend Other Articles Mentioned: 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. /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 Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at [email protected]. Please 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, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Our Sponsors: * Check out Express VPN: expressvpn.com/SLASHFILM 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 the Slash Film Daily for Wednesday, July 8th, 2020.

0:06.0

On today's episode, we're going to discuss the latest film and TV news.

0:10.0

This is Slash Film Editor-in Chief Peter Sorata.

0:12.0

And joining me on to his podcast is Slash Film Writers.

0:14.4

Quieter and Bowie.

0:15.4

Hey everyone.

0:16.5

And Chris, Evangelista.

0:17.7

Hello, folks.

0:19.3

Let's dive into it.

0:20.2

We have some interesting stories, something that just popped up right before we were going to record, and that is Lee Wannell is going to direct the wolfman.

0:29.0

Chris, what do we know?

0:30.0

Yeah, so Lee Wannell, who has directed several things, he directed the invisible man this year,

0:36.1

is now going to direct another Universal Horror movie, and that is The Wolfman.

0:41.6

Also, Universal is now officially bringing in Blumhouse on this too.

0:46.4

That wasn't official yet, but Winell and Blumhouse have a first look deal together,

0:51.2

so they're kind of like a package deal at this

0:53.4

point so Blumhouse is now helping out Ryan Gosling is starring as the wolfman

0:59.4

when this story broke originally just the news of the reboot broke and that Ryan Gosling was going to star in it

1:06.6

It was reported that the story was based on an idea Ryan Gosling had come up with and also that it was partially inspired by Nightcrawler,

1:16.5

the Dan Gilroy movie starring Jake Schillenhall.

1:19.5

However, this new news states that Lee Winnell, in addition to directing, is also writing a treatment for the film based on his own idea.

1:28.4

So I don't know if that means they're just completely throwing out the Nightcrawler thing or if what else taking that and

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