Westworld, Infinity War, MASK, Masters of the Universe, Jurassic World, Deadpool 2, Rampage

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🗓️ 19 April 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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On the April 19, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about a new Amazon series from Westworld creators, Avengers: Infinity War box office is tracking to be the biggest of all time, Paramount is making a M.A.S.K. movie, Master of the Universe lands a couple new directors, reactions to the new trailers for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Deadpool 2, and the original ending of Rampage that almost made The Rock quit. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). In the News: Amazon Lands Sci-Fi Series ‘The Peripheral’ From ‘Westworld’ Creators ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Box Office Looks to Land Biggest Box Office Opening of All Time Paramount’s ‘M.A.S.K.’ Movie Will Be Directed By ‘Fate of the Furious’ Filmmaker F. Gary Gray 'Masters of the Universe': The Nee brothers will direct the He-Man movie Reaction: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Trailer: Life Finds a Way, Again ‘Jurassic World 3’ Will Be a “Science Thriller,” According to Colin Trevorrow Reaction: ‘Deadpool 2’ Trailer: He’s Just a Clown Dressed Up as a Sex Toy ‘Rampage’s Original Ending Almost Caused Dwayne Johnson to Quit Other articles mentioned: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Trailer Breakdown: It Was All a Lie New ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Clip Has the Avengers Battling the Black Order 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 Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Please feel free to 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 slash film daily for April 19th 2018. This is slash
0:07.2	film editor-in-chief Peter Sorretta and joining me on today's
0:09.3	podcast is slash film senior writer Ben Pearson.
0:13.0	Hey, what's going on?
0:14.0	And writer, Chris Evangelista.
0:16.0	Hello.
0:17.0	Okay, we just have a news pack show today.
0:20.0	We have some fun stuff lined up tomorrow and next week. But let's just get into it. Let's start
0:26.2	off with Amazon landing a sci-fi series from the creators of Westworld. As a fan of Westworld this has me excited Ben
0:34.5	tell us about it yes so West world showrunners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy
0:39.2	who are married in real life have sold a new show to Amazon. It's based on William Gibson's
0:45.1	2014 novel called the peripheral and William Gibson is a guy who wrote
0:49.6	Neuromancer and he is a very acclaimed sci-fi author.
0:53.6	So this is an established property from a big name
0:56.3	in the sci-fi world.
0:57.3	And obviously Nolan and Joy are pretty big deals
1:00.2	in the sci-fi world right now with Westworld.
1:02.4	The synopsis of the. in the
1:05.0	I was I was in the sci-fi world. The synopsis of the novel is a little bit complicated but I guess just to boil it down it's about this woman who lives I think in the very near future in a sort of rural American town where she essentially
1:17.1	uses virtual reality to step in to play this virtual prototype of a world that looks a lot like London, but things are slightly off.
1:28.0	And she is like taking over shifts in this virtual world for her brother who is an army vet and she's
1:36.7	promised that this game is not like a traditional first-person shooter kind of
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