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What Netflix Needs To Beat Disney In The Streaming Wars, This is Spinal Tap 2 and Moon Knight Season 2

/Film Weekly

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🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

On the May 12, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news, including what Netflix needs to do to beat Disney in the streaming wars, This is Spinal Tap 2 and the possibility of a Moon Knight season 2.   In The News: Peter: Set Speakers To 11: Spinal Tap II Is In The Works, And Here Are The First Plot Details Ryan: Disney+ Adds Nearly 8 Million Subscribers In Overall Great Quarter, Sorry Netflix Ryan: Theaters Would Happily Welcome Netflix Movies, And Netflix Should Seriously Think About ThatIs Netflix missing out on box office revenue? Would theaters allow day and date in this post covid world? Would it hurt subscriptions to put movies in a theatrical window? Ryan: Moon Knight Season 2 Is Very Possible, But It May Not Be So Simple   Also 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 Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. 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 Apple Podcasts, tell your friends 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 home daily for Thursday May 12th, 2022 on today's episode.

0:06.6

We're to discuss the latest film and TV news.

0:09.2

This is slash home editorial director Peter Sorretta and joining me on to his podcast is

0:13.4

slash home news writer Brian Scott. Happy Thursday everyone as I am

0:17.3

contractually obligated to remind you it is almost the weekend. That would be funny if that was actually in your contract.

0:26.8

You know, it could be.

0:28.8

I would, I probably should have read it better than I did, hey. Okay so some news hit right before we were going to go on the air and I thought you know

0:38.1

it would be irresponsible of us not to talk about this on today's podcast,

0:43.2

even though it wasn't originally on our plans,

0:45.7

but Castle Rock Entertainment,

0:48.2

which it just recently re-launched its film division

0:51.2

in October, announced today their first project out of the gate

0:55.9

is going to be a sequel to the 1984 cult classic. This is Final Tap. So Academy Award nominated Director Rob Briner.

1:06.0

You know, he did when Harry met Sally, a few good men, Princess Bride,

1:11.6

he made his directorial debut with, this is Sminal Tap as a, and he's going to return on screen as a Marty D. Berge, I think, was his name?

1:22.0

And in here he's going to helm the sequel.

1:24.0

It's going to reunite the entire cast that includes Michael McKeine,

1:27.4

Harry Sheer, and Christopher Guest,

1:30.6

the nucleus of England's loudest and most punctual heavy metal band.

1:35.0

And they're screening this as Spinal Tap at the Cans Film Festival on Wednesday, May 18th, so next Wednesday, and this news came out of there.

1:48.0

Apparently it was deemed to be culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant by the Library of Congress.

1:57.0

And there's this quote from Rob Reiner here.

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