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Why The Mandalorian Is So Groundbreaking, Y: The Last Man, The Suicide Squad, Avengers: Endgame & Swamp Thing

/Film Weekly

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Film Reviews, News, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film, Entertainment News, Film Interviews

4.4942 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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On the April 18 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest film and tv news, including Y: The Last Man, The Suicide Squad, The Mandalorian, Avengers: Endgame, Star Wars, Disney+, and Swamp Thing. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   Opening Banter:   In The News: HT: Disney Scraps Fox’s ‘Mouse Guard’ Two Weeks Before Production Begins Ben: Disney CEO Bob Iger Says Fox Purchase Was All About Building Disney+ Content HT: How ‘The Mandalorian’ Uses New Technology That Blends Physical Sets With CGI, According to Giancarlo Esposito HT: ‘Knights of the Old Republic’ Project In Development, Kathleen Kennedy Confirms Ben: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Spoilers Have Leaked, and the Russo Brothers Want You to Avoid Then HT: ‘Y: The Last Man’ Loses Both Showrunners But Still Moves Forward at FX Ben: John Cena in Talks to Suit Up For James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ HT: ‘Swamp Thing’ Shuts Down Early as One Cast Member Suggests a Troubled Production Also Exclusive: The DC Universe Streaming Service is Not in Danger, Even as ‘Swamp Thing’ Ends Production Early ‘Swamp Thing’ TV Series Teaser Rises Up for DC Universe 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 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 iTunes, 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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0:02.2

It's probably not as Incognito as you think.

0:04.8

Google recently settled a $5 billion lawsuit

0:07.5

after being accused of secretly tracking users in Incognito mode.

0:11.4

Google's defense? Incognito does not mean invisible.

0:15.2

In fact, all of your online activity

0:17.1

is still 100% visible to a ton of third parties,

0:20.8

unless you use Express-DPN.

0:23.0

Third parties like your internet service provider,

0:25.2

your mobile network provider,

0:26.8

and the admins of your Wi-Fi network,

0:28.6

which could be your school, your boss, or your parents,

0:31.4

can still see every website you visit even in incognito mode, but not with

0:35.9

express VPN. They reroute all of your traffic through servers that are secure and

0:40.0

encrypted so nobody can poke around and see what you've been up to.

0:43.4

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0:46.0

It is literally one click and you're protected.

0:48.6

It works on a ton of different devices, your phone, your laptop, your tablet, and more, so you can stay protected anywhere.

0:55.1

And it's been rated as the best virtual private network by respected tech reviewers like The

0:59.0

Virge and CNET.

1:00.8

I don't like the idea of anyone spying on my internet activity for all kinds of reasons

1:04.4

so it's important to me personally to use express vpn to make sure my online activity is my own.

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